the sun rises over the bustling streets of Lagos, Jennie Nwokoye’s vision for accessible healthcare takes shape. She is the driving force behind Clafiya, a groundbreaking healthtech startup that aims to bridge the gap between patients and primary care services in Nigeria. Jennie’s journey began in the United States, where she witnessed firsthand the inefficiencies of the healthcare system. […]
Abasiama Idaresit’s ascent from adversity to digital marketing pioneer is a testament to resilience and innovation in Nigeria’s burgeoning business landscape. Despite initial setbacks, Idaresit’s journey with Wild Fusion has not only transformed businesses but also attracted global recognition and partnership, setting new benchmarks for the industry. In the nascent stages of his career, Idaresit faced numerous challenges. His […]
In the realm of finance, few names shine as brightly as Hajara Adeola. As the Founder and Chairperson of Lotus Bank Limited, and the pioneering force behind Lotus Capital Limited, her journey is a testament to perseverance, innovation, and unwavering dedication to ethical finance. With a career spanning 25 years, Hajara Adeola’s impact reverberates across continents. Her expertise in […]
In the dynamic landscape of Africa’s tech renaissance, one name shines brightly as a catalyst for innovation and empowerment: Nkemdilim Begho. Her remarkable journey, marked by a steadfast commitment to excellence and a relentless pursuit of progress, has propelled her to the forefront of the continent’s digital transformation. At the helm of FutureSoft since 2008, Nkemdilim Begho has not […]
In the bustling streets of Nigeria, waste management poses a monumental challenge, yet a beacon of hope shines through the efforts of young entrepreneurs like Bilikiss Adebiyi-Abiola. Bilikiss, a visionary woman, has dedicated herself to transforming the landscape of waste management in Africa, founding WeCyclers in 2012 alongside her cofounders. Despite her upbringing in Lagos, Bilikiss conceptualized WeCyclers during […]
In the dynamic world of finance, where leadership demands agility, foresight, and a deep understanding of markets, Oluwatoyin F Sanni stands out as a luminary. From her humble beginnings in Nigeria to her current position as the Chief Executive Officer of Emerging Africa Capital, Sanni’s journey is a testament to resilience, dedication, and a commitment to excellence. Born in […]
As the urgency of climate action grows ever more palpable, Tariye Gbadegesin stands tall as a beacon of leadership, breaking barriers and reshaping the landscape of climate finance. As the CEO of Climate Investment Funds (CIF), she embodies the intersection of passion, expertise, and dedication, inspiring not only women but all individuals to contribute to the collective effort of […]
In the bustling streets of Lagos, there’s a sweet aroma lingering in the air, leading straight to the doorstep of Fastizers, a confectionery powerhouse that’s taken the industry by storm. At its helm is the visionary entrepreneur, Debby Lawson, whose journey from kitchen hobbyist to business tycoon is as inspiring as it is remarkable. Fastizers wasn’t built overnight. In […]
When global research companies companies such as Deloitte publish materials that explains that sub-sahara Africa will embrace an 80% rate adaptability for mobile technology in nearest future, not only is communication a reason for this but the region is also estimated to involve business integration as a factor worth considering. From fintech to trainings to education, the internet and […]
Considering that about 36% of women are financially excluded as against a mere 24% of men according to EFINA’s 2019 assessment of women’s financial inclusion, one would wonder how much the society as a whole stands to benefit if more women were financially included. The popular saying that educated women will in turn become the foundation of an informed […]
