Corporate Capability Profile

Engineering Astute, Clarity-Driven Digital Systems

Astutia Technologies Nig LTD was founded to bridge the gap between corporate bodies and advanced technological systems — delivering end-to-end software, hardware, and enterprise banking architectures.

Why "Astutia"

Astute Engineering

The name "Astutia" reflects our core belief: astute, clear-driven engineering. We bring clarity before complexity — making every digital and technological idea possible.

Our Vision

Global Technology Leadership

To become Africa's leading technology company delivering innovative digital solutions that transform businesses globally.

Our Mission

Digital Transformation

To engineer astute, reliable, scalable and innovative technology solutions that empower organizations through digital transformation.

Technical Standards

Our Engineering & Quality Philosophy

We adhere to world-class software development practices across every project layer.

Clean Architecture

We enforce Domain-Driven Design (DDD) with SOLID and 12-Factor principles for maintainability and modular scale.

Secure Development (SDL)

Application-level and system-level security standards embedded from day 1, with passwordless passkey flows.

Microservices & Caching

Decoupled APIs behind middle-server proxies, powered by Redis caching and RabbitMQ message brokers.

CI/CD & Code Reviews

Every change requires Pull Request approval from 2 senior engineers with automated test suites passing.

Company Evolution

Astutia Timeline (2021 – Present)

2021

Astutia Technologies Nig LTD incorporated (RC-1788225); initiated enterprise software delivery.

2022

Expanded into high-availability banking architecture and FinTech solutions.

2023

Launched flagship Core Banking Application (CBA) development and secured banking sector clients.

2024

Delivered Sterling EV (Qoraymobility) platform and Upteek SME marketplace; expanded into IoT and hardware systems.

2025

Completed Machine Control and Automation platform; expanded operations into the UK and USA.

2026

Reached 15-person specialized engineering team; flagship CBA actively running in top financial institutions.

Leadership

Executive Leadership & Architecture Leads

Obinna Opara

Obinna Opara

Chief Executive Officer

30+ Years Experience

Brings over three decades of leadership and engineering expertise in complex financial systems architecture. As CEO, he drives Astutia's vision of delivering clarity-driven technology that transforms enterprise organizations.

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Francis Benjamin

Francis Benjamin

CTO (1) — Head of Designs & Systems Architecture

10+ Years Experience

Leads Astutia's design and systems architecture practice, overseeing frontend, mobile, desktop, and cloud server architecture across all product lines. Ensures every system is built on a scalable, elegant foundation.

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Kalu Ifeanyi

Kalu Ifeanyi

CTO (2) — Head of Database Designs & Backend Systems

10+ Years Experience

Heads database design and backend engineering at Astutia, specializing in high-throughput digital banking payment engines and transactional backend architectures powering flagship products.

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Partnerships & Cloud Ecosystem

Collaborating with global infrastructure and enterprise payment providers

Cloud Providers

Liquid WebAWSAzureGoogle Cloud

Enterprise Payments

NIBSSInterswitchPurplePay

Technology Vendors

AlgebraQubeRothageGo Solutions