In a country known for its vast oil reserves, Ifedolapo Runsewe is on a different quest for “black gold.” As an entrepreneur based in Ibadan, southwestern Nigeria, she is redefining waste management through her company, Freee Recycle, which transforms discarded vehicle tyres into a range of usable products. Runsewe’s journey into the world of recycling began after more than […]
Babatunde Fajemirokun, Managing Director and CEO of AIICO Insurance PLC, exemplifies the blend of expertise and visionary leadership needed to thrive in today’s challenging business landscape. Since his appointment on August 14, 2019, Fajemirokun has steered the company to unprecedented heights, transforming AIICO into one of Nigeria’s leading insurance providers. With a career spanning over two decades across various […]
In the ever-evolving world of business, where success is often measured by the ability to innovate and adapt, Adetola Nola beams of excellence and transformative leadership. As the Chief Executive Officer of Veritasi Homes & Properties, Nola has not only reshaped the landscape of the Nigerian real estate sector but has also emerged as a dynamic force in addressing […]
Etop Ikpe, a distinguished entrepreneur from Akwa Ibom State, has made significant strides in the Nigerian and African automotive and tech industries. As the third of four children, Etop showed a strong aptitude for mathematics from a young age, harbouring dreams of becoming an engineer. However, life had different plans, and Etop eventually pursued Actuarial Science at the University […]
Florence Chikezie’s journey from aspiring medical doctor to an internationally recognized entrepreneurship expert is a compelling narrative of transformation, resilience, and innovation. As an award-winning entrepreneur and esteemed member of the Forbes Council of Coaches, Chikezie has carved a remarkable niche in the world of business development. Her work as an internationally trained entrepreneurship development expert underscores a commitment […]
In the bustling heart of Ireland’s multicultural tapestry, one woman stands as a beacon of unity, empowerment, and cultural pride: Tina Tinuke Akinola. With over two decades of unwavering commitment, Tina has seamlessly woven the rich threads of African heritage into the fabric of Irish society, championing the dreams of young Africans and bridging cultural divides. A Vision Born […]
Onyeka Onwenu, a Nigerian icon and multifaceted talent, left an indelible mark on the world of music, acting, human rights activism, journalism, and politics. Her passing on Tuesday night at the Reddington Hospital in Lagos has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry and beyond. Born on January 31, 1952, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Onwenu’s impressive career spanned over […]
In a remarkable full-circle journey, President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), 32 years after Dantsoho began his career there as a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member. This appointment marks a historic milestone, as Dantsoho becomes the most junior official in NPA history to ascend to this […]
Monalisa Abimbola Azeh’s journey from law to footwear design is a tale of passion, necessity, and innovation. Her venture, Mona Matthews, was born out of a personal quest for stylish yet comfortable shoes—a quest that ultimately reshaped her career and the Nigerian footwear industry. An active sportswoman in her earlier years, Monalisa played hockey and represented her institutions in […]
Born on July 15, 1961, in Lagos, Ogala began his educational journey at Holy Cross School in Lagos from 1967 to 1973 and continued at St. George’s College from 1974 to 1979. He pursued his passion for law at the University of Jos, where he studied from 1980 to 1985. After graduating with honors, he attended the Nigerian Law […]
