Paystack Co-Founder Says He Was Fired Mid-Probe, Denies Wrongdoing
Ezra Olubi was suspended after online allegations surfaced, with an independent investigation promised. He remained silent during the investigation to avoid disrupting the process, allowing rumors to spread.
Paystack confirms the termination of cofounder Ezra Olubi’s employment
Paystack confirmed the termination of co-founder Ezra Olubi effective November 22, 2025. The termination was based on significant negative reputational damage from Olubi's public tweets.
The termination is unfair – Paystack co-founder Ezra Olubi involves his legal team
Ezra Olubi's appointment at Paystack was terminated without a fair hearing. Paystack announced an independent investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct against Ezra.
Paystack fires co-founder Ezra Olubi amid sexual misconduct controversy
Paystack has terminated the employment of co-founder Ezra Olubi after allegations of sexual relations with a junior employee. Olubi announced his termination in a blog post, stating he was not given a chance to respond before the decision was made.
Paystack Suspends Co-Founder Ezra Olubi Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Paystack suspended co-founder and CTO Ezra Olubi following allegations of sexual misconduct. The allegations were made public on social media on November 12, 2025.
