So much public and media attention has been focused on Femi Otedola, one of Nigeria’s wealthiest and most famous businessmen, that his larger-than-life image has almost completely eclipsed that of his wife. While many know very little about the wife…
The rise of Dr. Austin and Jayne Onwumere to the pinnacle of Nigeria’s entrepreneurship is a classical model of starting business small and growing big. It is also a story of how adversity and the will to survive can be…
Walter Akpani and his lovely wife, Winifred, are corporate titans in Nigeria’s banking and oil & gas sectors, respectively. Each of them is famous and accomplished in their own right. While Walter bestrides the banking industry like a colossus, with…
Azubuike and Esther Ekeoma Ezeibe represent a very good example of a couple leveraging their similar family, professional and career backgrounds to build a flourishing business partnership for themselves. Both Azubuike and Ekeoma were born into royal families and both…
The overwhelming success story of RainOil Group, one of the leading players in the downstream sector of the Nigerian oil and gas industry, is attributable to not just the entrepreneurial acumen of its founder and Group Managing Director, Dr. Gabriel…
Leonard and Chioma Ekeh are, unarguably, the most technology-savvy couple in Nigeria. They eat, sleep, think and dream technology. They are not just technology entrepreneurs, they pioneered the development, usage and growth of indigenous computer technology in Nigeria. They are…
Sir Dr. Emeka Offor was the best known, perhaps, one of the first indigenous, millionaire entrepreneurs in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry in the 1990s. What particularly stood him out then was the status he attained as a millionaire and…
It is a well-established fact in Nigeria that early marriage is one of the greatest killers of women’s aspirations and potentials. But the marriage of Elder Eme and Barrister Ngozi Ekoma has defied not only that norm but also proved…
