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Not another endless scroll for strangers. Share voice drops, unlock live event passes, discover verified local spots, and transact seamlessly with the people actually around you.

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Creators, hosts & local spots connecting daily across Lagos, Abuja & London.

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Drops Feed
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@amara_okafor
4m ago
Featured Drop Protected • No Download

We just opened early access for tonight's #LagosFoundersMixer in Victoria Island! Connect with attendees in the Circle and secure your QR pass below.

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Lagos Founders & Creators Night

Live networking, rooftop music & instant co-attendee Circle matchmaking.

Fri, Nov 20 at 7:00 PM
Victoria Island, Lagos • Rooftop Lounge
GRAND PUBLIC LAUNCH COUNTDOWN • JAN 1, 2027

TheSLCircle is launching soon.

Join the real-world connection ecosystem. Live countdown to our public launch on January 1, 2027.

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// LIVE SOCIAL INDEX

Tune into what's happening around your block.

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@femi.circle

Victoria Island • 0.8 km

Creator & Angel

Dr. Femi Adebayo

18 mutuals in Lagos Tech & Design

Connect in Circle
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PASS // #SL-902

Ikoyi • Tonight 9:00 PM

42 Passes Left

Alté & Afro-House Rooftop

Amara, Tunde + 84 others attending

Unlock QR Pass
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@artisancoffee

Lekki Phase 1 • 0.4 km

Verified Spot

Artisan Coffee & Vinyl Bar

Direct SLWallet table tab & pre-order

Open Storefront
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c/lagos-builders

1,420 Members

19 Online Now

Lagos Product & AI Builders

Active room: Demo Day pitch feedback

Enter Room
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@zainab.circle

Yaba • 1.5 km

Film Director

Zainab Nwosu

Looking for DOP & sound designer this weekend

Connect in Circle
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PASS // #SL-318

Victoria Island • Sat 10:00 AM

Invite / RSVP

Founders & Capital Breakfast

Hosted by @femi.circle • 36 confirmed

Unlock QR Pass
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@studiokoko

Victoria Island • 1.1 km

Instant Booking

Studio Koko Photography

2 studio slots open today • Instant deposit

Open Storefront
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c/vi-runners

680 Members

Sat 6:30 AM Run

Run Club Victoria Island

5km coastal route pinned on Radar Map

Enter Room
01 // ARCHITECTURE OF THE USER DASHBOARD

Built like a social club, engineered like your dashboard.

Every card below mirrors the exact tools inside your TheSLCircle user dashboard—from Drops and Event Passes to your Business Console.

01 / DASHBOARD DROPS FEED
For YouFollowingExplore
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What's happening in your Circle?
Post Drop
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@tunde_circle

12m ago

Featured Drop

Hosting a private listening session for the new EP at 8 PM in Ikoyi. Dropping 15 passes for the Circle—re-drop or reply if you're pulling up!

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840

Drops with Verified Protection.

Publish rich media drops, re-drops, quotes, and protected posts with watermarks, view limits, and real-time reactions.

02 / ECOSYSTEM EXPERIENCESMy Tickets
NightlifeFree Access

Midnight Jazz & Cocktail Lounge

5.0
Sat, Nov 21 at 9:00 PM
Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Secure Your Spot

Events, Stays & Host Studio.

Browse 35+ interest categories, book event tickets or verified short-let stays, and scan QR passes with built-in co-attendee matchmaking.

03 / RADAR MAP
Artisan Coffee • Lekki Ph 10.3 km
4 Mutuals Checked In • VI0.8 km
Rooftop Soundcheck • Ikoyi1.4 km

Spatial city radar.

Spot live pop-ups, verified lounges, and friends open to grabbing coffee nearby—with full ghost-mode privacy.

04 / BUSINESS CONSOLELIVE METRICS
Overview Catalog Dispatch Store
Sales

₦485,000

Attributed Sales

Clients

38

New Customers

Business Console & Store.

Manage your product catalog, track Enquiries, Clients & Attributed Sales, and dispatch local promotions directly to the feed.

05 / MICRO-CIRCLES
c/afro-tech-founders1.4k
c/lagos-film-collective890
c/vi-run-club640

Curated rooms, zero noise.

Dedicated spaces for your run club, creative collective, or alumni network where members actually know each other.

04 // EXACT USER DASHBOARD PREVIEW

Inside the actual User Dashboard.

Switch between the dashboard modules below to see the exact layout waiting inside your account.

Drops Feed (/dashboard/drops)

For You, Following & Explore Feeds

Share rich drops, re-drops, quotes, and protected content with watermarks, view limits, and instant reactions.

  • Switch between For You, Following, and Explore feeds
  • Verified Content Protection (No-Download, Watermark, View Limit)
  • Like, Comment, Re-drop, Quote Drop, Bookmark & Live Views
theslcircle.com/dashboard/dropsDashboard View
For YouFollowingExplore
Post Drop
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@amara_okafor
4m ago
Featured Drop

Just launched our new Creator Media Kit & Verified Storefront on #TheSLCircle. Check out the live event lineup in Discover!

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1,420

Business Console

Verified

Artisan Roastery & Lounge • Manage listings, catalog & orders

Overview Catalog Dispatch Store

Enquiries

28

Clients

194

Sales

₦420k

Visits

1,280

Cold Brew

Single-Origin Cold Brew Flight

₦4,500 • In Stock (In-App Order)

Order Now
FOR LOCAL & GLOBAL MERCHANTS

Don't just be discovered. Be connected.

Manage your verified storefront, publish your product catalog, track attributed sales, and receive direct customer orders with real-time voice alerts from your Business Console.

Storefront Presence

Showcase products, services, and live operating details.

Promote Offers

Deliver targeted local deals and exclusive promotional drops.

Event Participation

Sponsor or host events directly connected to nearby users.

Direct Customer Chat

Engage customers in real-time with verified messaging.

Community Building

Build loyal customer communities around your brand.

Verified Status

Earn trust with TheSLCircle Business Verification Badge.

CIRCLE HUB — DISCOVER NEARBY. ORDER DIRECTLY.

DISCOVER LOCAL BUSINESSES. ORDER WITHOUT LEAVING.

Everything around you, just a tap away.

Circle Hub makes it easy to discover nearby businesses, explore their products and services, and place orders directly on TheSLCircle. No jumping between platforms. No unnecessary redirects. Just discover, choose, and order.

Local Digital Storefront

Local Digital Storefront

Explore nearby items with prices, photos, and direct 1-tap ordering.

DIRECT ORDERING

1-Tap In-App Checkout

Explore Before You Order.

Browse local storefronts, view product photos, compare prices, read descriptions, and place orders without being redirected to third-party applications.

Nearby Discovery

Find shops, restaurants, fashion & tech around your location.

Digital Storefronts

Browse product photos, prices, descriptions, and storefronts.

Direct In-App Ordering

Place orders directly on TheSLCircle without leaving.

Product Exploration

Discover products from local businesses you may not know yet.

Free Business Storefronts

Give your business an online presence without building a site.

Shareable Store Links

Share your storefront link across social media and messaging.

FOR BUSINESSES

Turn Discovery Into Orders.

Create a free digital storefront, list products & share your link with customers anywhere.

CREATE STOREFRONT
HUMAN MESSAGING EXPERIENCE

TALK TO PEOPLE.
NOT JUST PROFILES.

Conversations should not end when the chat does. TheSLCircle connects conversations to places, events, communities and experiences.

Private & Group Chats
Instant Media & Files
AI Multi-Lang Translation
Voice & Video Calls
Live Location Sharing
Granular Privacy Controls
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Serenity K. (Organizer)

● Active in Victoria Island Circle

VERIFIED

Hey! We are organizing the Meetup at 6:30 PM tonight. Are you coming?

5:12 PM

Definitely! See you there!

5:14 PM

COMMUNITIES BUILT AROUND PASSION.

Join vibrant communities, start your own Circle, communicate with members, and turn shared interests into lasting relationships.

Communities
Active Communities
COMMUNITY ARCHITECTURE

Everything your Circle needs.

Public & Private Circles

Build open communities for everyone or private circles for close groups.

Real-Time Discussions

Engage in topic threads, announcements, and interactive community chat.

Event Integrations

Every community links seamlessly with live events, meetups, and hangouts.

Member Moderation

Complete host tools to manage permissions, pins, and member roles.

Find your Circle today.

THESL WALLET: PAYMENTS MADE EFFORTLESS.

Manage transactions, secure event tickets, transfer funds, and earn rewards with TheSL Wallet.

TheSL Wallet & SL Coins
TheSL Wallet & SL Coin Ecosystem
FINANCIAL ARCHITECTURE

Seamless transactions across the ecosystem.

Instant Payments & Checkout

Pay for event tickets, business items, and services in one tap.

SL Coins & Rewards

Earn rewards and SL Coins as you participate, invite friends, and explore.

Bank-Grade Encryption

Protected by multi-tier encryption, secure PINs, and transaction monitoring.

Storefront Payouts

Direct earnings payout for storefront owners and event organizers.

Activate your Wallet.

02 // THE OLD WAY VS. THE CIRCLE

Stop living your social life across six broken tabs.

Going out or supporting a local brand shouldn't require stitching together a chat app, a ticketing link, a map pin, and a bank transfer screenshot. We put the entire social graph into one shared room.

YESTERDAY // 6 SEPARATE APPSFRAGMENTED
TAB 01

WhatsApp / DMs

Coordinate with friends

TAB 02

Eventbrite / Tix

Buy a Friday night pass

TAB 03

Google Maps

Find where the venue is

TAB 04

Instagram

Check if a store is legit

TAB 05

Telegram / Slack

Join a niche community

TAB 06

Bank App

Copy-paste account numbers

TODAY // ONE @CIRCLE HANDLE

Drop, chat, RSVP, navigate, and pay in one flow.

Claim Handle
03 // THE SOCIAL LOOP

How a single drop turns into a real memory.

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Spot a Drop

See a voice drop or event pass shared by someone in your city.

@tunde.circle • 0.6 km
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Check the Crowd

Preview which friends, creators, and mutuals have already RSVPed.

+18 mutuals attending
03

Slide into the Thread

Coordinate plans in encrypted chat with embedded venue pins.

“Meet by the rooftop bar at 8”
04

Unlock Your Pass

Grab your QR ticket or table reservation instantly with SLWallet.

PASS // #SL-804
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Follow the Radar

Arrive with live proximity navigation and one-tap door check-in.

06°27'N • Checked In
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Keep the Circle

Everyone you met stays connected inside the post-event Circle hub.

c/lagos-founders
05 // 24 HOURS IN THE USER DASHBOARD

From morning Drops to midnight connections.

09:15 AM — MORNING DROP

Spot tonight’s rooftop session in your Drops feed.

You open Drops (`For You` tab) and see @amara_okafor’s verified Drop for tonight’s rooftop vinyl & tech mixer in Victoria Island.

01:30 PM — BUSINESS STOREFRONT

Order lunch directly from a verified Business Console.

07:05 PM — EVENTS & STAYS

Secure your spot & check in at the venue.

10:45 PM — CIRCLE MESSAGES

Continue the conversation in encrypted Circle chat.

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Amara Okafor
@amara_okafor • 12m ago
Featured Drop

Setting up the rooftop vinyl & builders session in Victoria Island tonight at 7 PM. Pull up if you're nearby! #LagosTech

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LIVE USER DASHBOARD VIEW
06 // TRUST & PROTOCOL

Real people. Verified spots. Your rules.

You remain in full control of your identity, location visibility, and interaction preferences at all times.

Identity Verification

Multi-tier identity and business verification for authentic connections.

Granular Privacy

Control exactly who can view your profile, proximity status, and activity.

Encrypted Architecture

End-to-end encrypted direct messaging and protected wallet settlements.

Active Moderation

Continuous automated and human review to maintain ecosystem integrity.

Verified Merchant & Creator Standards

Learn how our multi-step verification protects buyers, event attendees, and community members.

// YOUR INVITATION TO THE CIRCLE

Claim your handle. Step inside.

Join creators, event hosts, verified local businesses, and communities shaping culture across Lagos, Abuja, Accra, and London.