As a couple, Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy and Ichechi Okonkwo have many things in common, but one of them stands out: both see challenges as opportunities. And they have adopted this viewpoint as their success formula.”Setbacks and problems are opportunities…
No Nigerian soldier ever has been more successful in business after military service than Lt. Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (rtd). A jack of three careers—military, business, and politics—Danjuma was master of them all. And his amiable wife, Senator Daisy Ehinare Danjuma,…
Prof. Joe Ezigbo is founder and managing director/CEO, Falcon Corporation Limited and Audrey is co-founder of the corporation and serves as deputy managing director. Together the couple has built Falcon Corporation from its commencement of operations in 1994 as Falcon…
Chief Rasaq Okoya, founder & chairman, Eleganza Group of Companies, governs one of the biggest homegrown conglomerates in Nigeria with a workforce of over two thousand people. The group has over six factories and produces a wide range of goods…
Mr. Tein Jack-Rich, ispresident & founder, Belemaoil Producing Ltd, the first indigenous oil exploration and production company in Nigeria to spring from an oil producing community in the Niger Delta.Belemaoil is the operator of five oil fields of OML 55…
Prince Clement Haastrup, former deputy governor of Osun State, is founder and chairman, ENL Consortium Limited. He set up the company in 2002 primarily to put in place utility management expertise to serve a need in the power sector. Part…
Mr. Tunde Folawiyo has been on the saddle atYinka Folawiyo – a diversified industrial group as chief executive officer since 2008. The group operates in key industries such as crude oil exploration and production, refined product storage, energy trading, shipping,…
Olorogun O’tega Emerhor, founder, Standard Group, is chairman of Standard Alliance Group. The group is made up of SA Insurance Plc, SA Life Assurance Limited, SA Capital and Asset Management Limited, SA Properties Limited and Lagoon Home Savings and Loans…
Mr. Victor Osibodu is founder, Vigeo Holdings Ltd, a multi-billion business empire jointly owned and run with his wife, Mrs. Funke Osibodu, who is adirector in the group and chief executive officer of Vigeo Capital Limited. Victor, a pharmacist and…
Mr. Cosmas Maduka, founder and president/CEO, Coscharis Group, heads one of the biggest, multi-billion-naira business empires in Nigeria. Coscharis is an indigenous conglomerate with diverse interest in manufacturing, ICT, petrochemicals, elevators, banking, real estate, auto care, auto components sales and…
