Building a Generation of Money Intelligent Kids
Money Code Lab is Nigeria's leading financial literacy ecosystem for children and teenagers. We help young people develop practical money skills, healthy financial habits, and the confidence to make smart decisions through education, technology, games, and real-world learning experiences.
Why Money Code Lab Exists
A simple belief
Money Code Lab was founded on a simple belief: every child deserves the opportunity to understand how money works before entering adulthood.
A real education gap
We saw a gap in traditional education. While children learn many important subjects in school, few are taught how to save, budget, invest, think entrepreneurially, or make informed financial decisions.
Our solution
Money Code Lab was created to fill that gap through engaging, practical, and age-appropriate financial education that prepares children for the real world.
The Future We're Building
A generation that understands money and makes responsible decisions.
Our Mission
To equip children and teenagers with practical financial knowledge, skills, and confidence that help them make smart money decisions, build healthy habits, and grow into financially independent adults.
Our Vision
To raise a generation of financially empowered young people who understand money, create value, build wealth responsibly, and contribute meaningfully to the economic growth of Nigeria and Africa.
The Vision Behind Money Code Lab
A world-class financial education designed for children and teenagers — so they build the knowledge, habits, and confidence to thrive.
Mrs. Iyobosa Sorae
Founder & Lead VisionaryMrs. Iyobosa Sorae is a distinguished finance executive and educator with over 16 years of experience across treasury management, investment banking, and wealth management.
During her tenure as Head of Global Wealth and Treasury at Coronation Merchant Bank, she led transformational growth that helped move the institution from 23rd position to the Top 7 on the FMDQ League Table within three years. She also spearheaded the bank's first multi-million-dollar foreign exchange transactions and was recognized as the Bank's Best Leader in 2021.
She holds an MBA from Imperial College Business School, London, and an MSc in Finance from IE Business School, Spain.
After years of helping institutions grow wealth, she turned her focus toward helping young people understand it.
Through Money Code Lab, she is making world-class financial education accessible to children and teenagers, helping them develop the knowledge, habits, and confidence needed to succeed in an increasingly complex world.
Meet Our Mentors
The dedicated people behind every program, resource, and learning experience.
Ewaen Sorae
Built a diversified enterprise across home, hospitality, real estate, education and investment, with executive training from Harvard Business School.
Iyobosa Sorae
Guides Money Code Lab's mission with 16+ years in finance, treasury leadership, and a passion for teaching children practical money skills.
Dr. Bola Tafawa
Harvard-trained education strategist with 20+ years advising families and institutions on learning, governance, and behavior change.
Ayokunle Ojo
Chartered Financial Analyst with 25+ years in finance, dedicated to mentoring the next generation through New Frontiers Learning.
Creating Meaningful Change For Children And Families
Impact snapshots that show how the program is building confidence and real-world money skills.
Principles That Shape Everything We Do
Simple, strong principles that guide curriculum, delivery, and how we support families.
Real-World Skills First
We focus on skills children can apply in everyday life — not just theory.
Education for Every Child
Financial education should be available to every child, regardless of background.
High-Quality Learning
We deliver high-quality learning experiences in every program, resource, and interaction.
Building Belief in Self
We help children believe in their ability to make smart money decisions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to common questions from schools and families.
Who is Money Code for?
Our programs are designed for children, supported by parents and delivered through schools and learning centers across Nigeria.
What will students learn?
Students learn saving habits, simple budgeting, responsible choices, and healthy financial decision-making skills they can use right away.
How do schools partner with Money Code?
We collaborate with schools to select suitable resources and schedule engaging program sessions that fit existing school calendars.
Do you provide educational materials?
Yes. We provide learning experiences and resources that reinforce classroom lessons with activities and books students keep.
Join Us In Raising The Next Generation Of Money Intelligent Kids
Together, we can give children the financial knowledge, habits, and confidence they need to build brighter futures.