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News, press coverage, and updates from the Paylo team
Merchant stories, product updates, and insights on commerce from the team building Paylo.
Guides
Paylo Pricing Explained: What You Pay and How to Pick a Plan
Paylo's pricing in plain terms: the free plan, Pro and Business fees, what the transaction fee really means, and which plan fits your sales volume.
Escrow Payments in Nigeria: How They Work and Why They Stop Scams
What escrow means, how it protects you from 'pay and pray' online shopping in Nigeria, and how Paylo's escrow works step by step, for buyers and sellers.
How to Sell Same-Day in Your State (Without Owning a Delivery Fleet)
Offer same-day delivery without owning a fleet. How Nigerian sellers set a delivery radius, price delivery, and win local customers who want it today.
5 Best Flutterwave Store Alternatives in Nigeria (2026)
Flutterwave Store is free but basic. Compare 5 alternatives for Nigerian sellers: escrow payments, inventory tools & marketplace discovery.
6 Best Shopify Alternatives in Nigeria (2026)
Shopify costs ₦45,000+/month in Nigeria. Compare 6 local alternatives with naira pricing, free plans, escrow payments & local delivery.
6 Best Paystack Storefront Alternatives for Nigerian Sellers (2026)
Outgrown Paystack Storefront? Compare 6 free and paid alternatives for Nigerian sellers, with escrow, inventory & marketplace features.
In the press
·January 16, 20265 African startups reimagining stores, services and storytelling
Paylo is among a new wave of African startups rethinking how merchants sell online — combining storefront tooling, social commerce, and crypto payments into a single platform built for the continent.
·2025Paylo launches AI-enabled social commerce platform for emerging markets
The Nigerian startup Paylo has launched a social commerce platform designed for vendors in emerging markets, offering an AI-powered storefront builder and integrated crypto payment rails.
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