Archives Tag: Entrepreneurial Success Stories
Entrepreneurial Success Stories: Tayo Oviosu
April 19, 2022
Tayo Oviosu, a Nigerian-American entrepreneur, stands at the helm of Paga, a groundbreaking mobile payment company focused on transforming cash transactions in emerging economies. Born out of a vision to digitize cash and enhance financial access, Paga found its roots in Nigeria, marking the company’s inaugural market. Read more about Business Oviosu’s educational journey … Continue reading Entrepreneurial Success Stories: Tayo Oviosu
Entrepreneurial Success Stories: Michael Adenuga
April 19, 2022
Chief Michael Adenuga Jr., born on 29 April 1953, stands as a beacon of success in the Nigerian business landscape. With a net worth estimated at $6.2 billion as of May 2021, he holds the distinction of being the third richest person in Africa. Mike Adenuga’s journey to prominence is marked by resilience, innovation, … Continue reading Entrepreneurial Success Stories: Michael Adenuga
Entrepreneurial Success Stories: Razaq Ahmed
April 19, 2022
Razaq Ahmed started his journey from a small town in Kano State to the forefront of financial innovation and this is proof of his resilience and determination. Born and raised in a northern state, Razaq, along with his Yoruba family, surmounted the challenges of being residents in a town with a different cultural backdrop. … Continue reading Entrepreneurial Success Stories: Razaq Ahmed
Entrepreneurial Success Stories: Jason Njoku
April 19, 2022
Jason Chukwuma Njoku, born on December 11, 1980, is not just a businessman but a living expression of the power of persistence and resilience. He stands as the co-founder and CEO of iROKOtv, a video-on-demand service that has become synonymous with Nigerian movies. Read more about Business Born and raised in Deptford, Southeast London, … Continue reading Entrepreneurial Success Stories: Jason Njoku
Entrepreneurial Success Stories: Shola Akinlade
April 19, 2022
Shola Akinlade is a name synonymous with entrepreneurial success in Nigeria and beyond. He is the co-founder and CEO of Paystack, a leading online payment platform that revolutionized the way businesses in Africa get paid. But Akinlade’s journey is not just one of triumph, it’s also a testament to resilience, overcoming challenges, and never … Continue reading Entrepreneurial Success Stories: Shola Akinlade
Entrepreneurial Success Stories: Tonye Cole
April 19, 2022
Tonye Cole, the founder and CEO of Sahara Group, stands as a towering figure in the Nigerian and African business terrain. His journey, however, is not paved with mere privilege or smooth sailing. It is a story of resilience, vision, and commitment to excellence, woven with the threads of humble beginnings, setbacks, and ultimately, … Continue reading Entrepreneurial Success Stories: Tonye Cole
Entrepreneurial Success Stories: Jim Ovia
April 19, 2022
Born in Agbor, Delta State, Nigeria, on November 4, 1951, Jim Ovia embarked on his educational journey at the prestigious King’s College, Lagos. Driven by an insatiable thirst for knowledge, he pursued higher education in the United States, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Southern University and A&M College in … Continue reading Entrepreneurial Success Stories: Jim Ovia
Entrepreneurial Success Stories: Mo Abudu
April 19, 2022
Mosunmola Abudu, better known as “Mo Abudu,” is a Nigerian media mogul, philanthropist, and former human resources management consultant. Mosunmola Abudu was born in London, England, on September 11, 1964, to Nigerian parents. She spent her early years in Nigeria before returning to England for her education. After completing her Bachelor’s degree, she worked … Continue reading Entrepreneurial Success Stories: Mo Abudu