Bitrus J-K Gadzama
Bitrus J-K Gadzama — alternate portrait
Founder

Bitrus J-K Gadzama

Founder & Lead Engineer, TrueWeb Solutions

Software engineer and product builder based in Abuja, Nigeria. I build fast, modern digital products for African businesses — from SaaS platforms to AI-powered tools — and run them through TrueWeb Solutions.

My work sits at the intersection of engineering and product thinking. I care about shipping things that actually reach people — not just code that compiles.

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5+ products shipped

From idea to production in weeks

Nigeria-first stack

Squad/Paystack, Naira pricing, 4 local languages

Full-stack to infra

Frontend through CI/CD and monitoring

Open source contributor

GitHub: bibi231

The story

Building for Africa's market

I started building websites in secondary school — not because anyone asked me to, but because I wanted to make things people could use. That curiosity turned into a career and eventually a company.

TrueWeb Solutions grew out of a simple observation: most software tools weren't built with Nigeria in mind. Foreign-built SaaS products don't accept Naira, don't speak Pidgin, and don't understand the Nigerian business context. So I built alternatives.

ReplyAI, HarvestAI, and SupportAI are all products I built because I needed them (or knew someone who did). Each one is designed to be self-sustaining — real revenue, real users, built on the Nigerian payment rails I actually trust.

I work across the full stack: from product design through backend architecture to deployment. I care deeply about performance, developer experience, and shipping things that work on a 3G connection in Lagos as well as fibre in Abuja.

Outside of code: I think a lot about how technology distributes power. The goal is to make the tools that help Nigerian businesses compete — not just locally, but globally.

Bitrus Gadzama

"Build things that work. Ship them to people who need them. Iterate until they're excellent."

Background

Experience

Founder & Lead Engineer

TrueWeb Solutions

2024 – Present

Founded and bootstrapped a Nigerian software agency serving local businesses. Built and launched ReplyAI, HarvestAI, and SupportAI as standalone SaaS products. Architected full-stack systems with Next.js, Express, Neon Postgres, Firebase, and Squad payments.

Full-Stack Developer

Freelance / Contract

2022 – Present

Delivered custom web applications, e-commerce stores, and dashboard tools for clients across Nigeria and internationally. Specialised in performance-first Next.js builds and Naira payment integration.

Software Engineering Student

University / Self-directed

2019 – 2023

Studied computer science while shipping real projects — built e-commerce platforms, chat applications, and data tools during academic years. Contributed to open-source projects on GitHub.

Technical skills

Stack & tools

Languages

TypeScriptJavaScriptPythonSQLHTML/CSS

Frontend

ReactNext.jsViteTailwind CSSFramer Motion

Backend

Node.jsExpressDrizzle ORMSocket.ioREST APIs

Databases

PostgreSQL (Neon)MongoDB AtlasRedis

DevOps

VercelRenderDockerGitHub ActionsNginx

AI / ML

Gemini APIGroq / LLaMARAG pipelinesLangChain
Connect

Let's work together

Whether you want to build a product, collaborate, or just say hi — my inbox is always open.

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