OUR STORY
Helping Nigerians Abroad Send More Money Home
Built by a Nigerian in the diaspora who believes your hard work deserves a better rate.
Our Story
SaveRateAfrica was born from a simple belief: your hard work deserves the best exchange rate possible. With over $21 billion sent home annually by Nigerians in the US, UK, and Canada, too much is still lost to hidden fees and outdated rates.
We built a real-time comparison engine that tracks 14+ providers every 5 minutes, giving you the transparency to ensure every extra Naira reaches your loved ones. We don't move your money; we just make sure your money moves further.
What started as a tool to solve my own frustration with inconsistent rates has grown into a platform built for all Nigerians in the diaspora.
Chinenye Onukogu
Founder, SaveRateAfrica
United States
Meet the Founder
I built SaveRateAfrica to empower fellow Nigerians in the diaspora with clear, real-time information on the best remittance options. With a background in Information Technology and current specialization in IT Product Management, my goal is to make sending money home as cost-effective as possible.
Our Mission
To help the Nigerian diaspora maximize every dollar, pound, and Canadian dollar sent home by providing honest, independent comparisons and useful tools like rate alerts and savings calculators.
Why You Can Trust Us
Rankings are based purely on how much the recipient actually receives after all fees not headline rates.
Rates are updated every 5 minutes across 14+ trusted providers.
SaveRateAfrica is focused on transparency and real value for the diaspora community.
Our Commitment
- We respond to enquiries within 24 hours via partners@saverateafrica.com
- We're constantly improving the platform based on feedback from the diaspora community.