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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by uglyafonja: 10:31am On Aug 03, 2017
kn23h:


Igbos are definitely not Yorubas mates. Yorubas mates are foreign companies.

Ibos should compete with abOkis


I understand..,.....I think when it comes to skull mining and ritual killing......Yoruba leads

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by uglyafonja: 10:33am On Aug 03, 2017
kn23h:


Fineman7 and realman7.... cool That nonsense posted is used, while no one buys your assembled GWagon cool


Always sounding childish.....
I think Awo free education is still not active on you

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by ottohan: 10:34am On Aug 03, 2017
uglyafonja:


Igbos are not your mates......This is Igbo made Jet....can we see Yoruba own
lol...
yoruba Brain never reach dat level naa grin

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by kn23h(m): 10:35am On Aug 03, 2017
uglyafonja:



I understand..,.....I think when it comes to skull mining and ritual killing......Yoruba leads

Lmao...... we don hear.

Yorubas are skull miners and Igbos are flesh eaters. We don hear cool

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by uglyafonja: 10:36am On Aug 03, 2017
kn23h:


That's why we're losing to book harams and ND miscreants.

Buy quality stuff, FG no go hear. They want to buy patek so they can loot the rest.

The yeye jet wey dey land inside bush.

Childish talk as usual......
This is where you belong....kindly join your brothers...

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by kn23h(m): 10:36am On Aug 03, 2017
uglyafonja:



Always sounding childish.....
I think Awo free education is still not active on you


Thanks for showing us pictures of Aba cool

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by kn23h(m): 10:37am On Aug 03, 2017
uglyafonja:


Childish talk as usual......
This is where you belong....kindly join your brothers...


That's Aba,


This is what my brothers are doing grin


Yorubas are innovators, industrious, successful and intelligent sets of people.


From the top of my head, here are some of the multi-million/billion companies we own and products we make.

• Tara fela durotoye-tara international
• Olatorera Oniru - Dressmeoutlet
• Honey Ogundeyi- Fashpa
• Bilikis Adebiyi Adebola- Wecyclers
• Deola Sagoe - Deola sagoe
• Folake Coker- Tiffany Amber
• Lisa Folawiyo- Jewel by Lisa
• Adenike ogunlesi- ruff ‘n’ tumble
• Kunmi otitoju- minku design (reffered to as africa's hermes)
• Modupe "dupsy" abiola-intern avenue (one of the most influential black businesswomen in britian in 2013) described as a "serial achiever"
• Femi otedola-zenon oil/atlas shipping agency/swift insurance/fo properties limited/fo transport/seaforce shipping company
• Folorunso alakija-famfa oil (wealthiest woman in nigeria,2nd wealthiest black woman on the planet)
• Kola karim-costain west africa/shoreline energy international
• Kola aluko-atlantic energy
• Dapo Abiodun- Hyden oil and gas
• Tope sonubi-sahara energy
• Obateru akinruntan-obat oil (the largest privately-owned oil depot and jetty in africa also the second richest king in africa)
• Jide omokore- enerry resources group spog petrochemicals, energy properties development limited,innovative haulage limited,expand marine,bay atlantic limited,restore engineering limited
• Wale tinubu- Oando oil africa’s largest energy company(askmen magazine top ten ceos in the world)
• Robert agbede-chester lng biggest black engineering firm in the u.s
• Funso lawal-sogenal group
• Oba Oguntayo- Fowobi petroleum
• Oba Shafi Sule- Leolas Water and Drink, Leolas Ozonised Table Water, Leolas Apple and Leolas Lime & Lemon
• Aderemi makanjuola-caverton offshore group (africa’s first integrated offshore support service provider)
• Mike adenuga-globacom
• Funke opeke-mainstreet technologies
• Ayodeji adewunmi/olalekan olude/opeyemi awoyemi -jobberman (africa’s largest job search site)
• Tunde kehinde-african courier express
• Tope folayan- mall for Africa
• Kunle obagun- onward papers
• Tejufoam- Tejusosho family
• Olorogun sunny kuku- eko hotel
• Lekan Mustapha- Grand Inn hotel and Suites
• Lekan Bello- FSCL Group
• Razaq okoya-eleganza group
• Adetokunbo ogundeyi-proforce limited
• Olakunle ekundayo- drugfield pharmaceuticals drugfield is the first nigerian and african company to manufacture newborn cord-care antiseptic gel, chlorhexidine digluconate 7.1, which prevents umbilical cord infections in newborn babies
• Bukky George- Healthplus phramacies (Biggest pharmacy retail chain in Nigeria).
• Joke Bakare- Medplus pharmacies (arguably the Biggest pharmacy retail chain in Nigeria)
• Jimoh ibrahim-nicon group/global fleet group air nigeria/nicon insurance/nigeria re-insurance corporation/nicon luxury hotel lagos/nigeria - holdings include investment companies, schools, real estate holdings, transport companies and others global fleet oil and gas, nicon hotels, global fleet industries energy bank - accra, ghana energy bank são tomé global media mirror limited
• Oba otudeko--honeywell group/radisson blu hotel
• Alex Onabanjo- Terra Energy Nigeria, Atco furniture, Rainbow FM
• Prince samuel adedoyin-doyin group of companies global soap & detergent industries limited, consolidated foods and beverages limited doyin pharmaceutical (nigeria) limited,doyin farms
• Jimoh oyedele ibrahim-piccadily insurance/unique aluminium products limited
• Bode akindele-fairgate group the group is worth over 1billion pounds( among company’s tenants are asda wallmart,continental holdings/ modamola group of companies/nigerian biscuits limited
• Chief samuel adegbite-oasis group
• Kase lukman lawal-camac holdings (2002 camac was named the largest african-american owned company on the black enterprise 100s list.)
• Chief michael ade ojo-elizade group (largest importer/seller of toyota vehicles in west africa), elizade university
• Buruji Kashamu- KASMAL Goup
• Tokunbo Oshin- ZIPEST
• Chief harry akande-Aic Nigeria
• Tunji owoeye-elephant group
• Adebola Adegunwa- Fototek, Essay holdings
• Oladimeji owofemi- multi-trex foods, nigeria’s first indigenous chocolate manufacturer
• Tunde folawiyo-yinka folawiyo group
• S.K Onofowokan- Coleman wires and Cables
• Gbolade Osibodu- Vigeo group
• Fikayo ogundipe -Tolet.com.ng
• Victor obasuyi-obasuyi holdings (a real estate venture with properties that boast more than 40 tenants in the city of waterloo alone)
• Otunba Gbenga daniel- KrestaLaurel (Lifts and Elevator company)
• F.O Arowolo- ARON Nigeria
• Sujimbomi ogundele- Sujimoto constructions
• Demola Odutola- Queensdrive estates
• Olu Okeowo aka Lagos Landlord- Gibraltar constructions
• Abiodun Onanuga- NUGACON constructions
• Tayo amusan – Persianas group (owners of palms shopping mall)
• Tajudeen adepetu-CMA Group (SoundcityTV, Soundcity FM, ONTV, ONMax, Televista Movies, Spice TV, Village Square, Trybe TV, Urban96, Access24)

• (http://www.goldmyne.tv/2016/04/incredible-tajuddeen-adepetu-creats-eight-thriving-television-channels-in-12-years/
• Ayo animashaun- Smooth promotions (owners of Headies, HIP tv and hip-hop world magazine)
• Tyler Sotubo- Tooxclusive
• Ademola ogundele- Notjustok (The most popular music download site in Nigeria)
• Makinde Azeez- Naijaloaded
• Otunba Sesan Rufai- Goldmyne Entertainment
• Dele momodu- ovation
• Seun Osewa –Nairaland
• Bankole Oluwafemi- BigCabal media (TechCabal-The largest technology site in West Africa.Radar the largest technology forum in Africa and Zikoko one of the fastest growing entertainment content brands in Africa)
• Punch
• TheNation
• Tribune
• Biodun Shobanjo- Troyka Holdings( Insight communications largest advertising agency in west africa by billings and revenue), Azzagai,Optimum Exposure,Media Perspective,MediaCom,The Quadrant Company and Halogen Security Laide Fowosere- Nucleus Ventures. Employs 21,000 people
• Bayo Abdul-Papermate
• Alhaji muri gbadeyinka-muhri international limited star fm
• Otunba subomi balogun-fcmb
• Tunde ayeni- Skye bank
• Fola adeola-Gtb
• Hassan odukale -Leadway assurance
• Dolapo Balogun- Equity insurance
• Akintola williams&co –first and largest accounting firm in nigeria
• Akin alabi-Nairabet nigeria's first online sports betting portal
• Kunle Soname- Bet9ja (Nigeria’s biggest sports betting website) first Nigerian to own a top European football club by buying Portuguese second division side, Clube Desportivo Feirense
• Chief kessignton Adebutu-premier lotto (baba ijebu) nigeria’s most popular lotto operator
• Abiola Olaniran- Gamsole
• Adewale Osinubi- Wesco pools and lottery
• Ladi delano-bakrie delano africa
• Tayo ayeni-skymit motors
• Kehinde kamson-Sweet sensation
• Folu ayeni-tantalizers
• Kayode odukoya-first nation airways
• Dele fajemirokun-chicken republic/aiico insurance/xerox nigeria/kings guards
• Olayinka adebayo-tasty fried chicken
• Wale babalakin-bi courtney/stabilini visinoni
• Helios investment partners- babatunde soyoye
• Bola akindele-courteville group
• Adebayo Ogunlesi- Chairman Global Infrastructure Partners,owners of Gatwick International Airport London



And 100+ more companies

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by uglyafonja: 10:38am On Aug 03, 2017
kn23h:


Lmao...... we don hear.

Yorubas are skull moneys and Igbos are flesh eaters. We don hear cool

The game is on you....

When Igbo's are talking money, Yoruba are roaming around begging and looking for people head to cut.....

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by kn23h(m): 10:39am On Aug 03, 2017
ottohan:
lol...
yoruba Brain never reach dat level naa grin

Tell me which brain reach enough to replicate this Yoruba company, that's if you now what they do grin

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by kn23h(m): 10:39am On Aug 03, 2017
uglyafonja:


The game is on you....

When Igbo's are talking money, Yoruba are roaming around begging and looking for people head to cut.....


Too early for lies

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by uglyafonja: 10:41am On Aug 03, 2017
kn23h:


That's Aba,


This is what my brothers are doing grin


Yorubas are innovators, industrious, successful and intelligent sets of people.


From the top of my head, here are some of the multi-million/billion companies we own and products we make.

• Tara fela durotoye-tara international
• Olatorera Oniru - Dressmeoutlet
• Honey Ogundeyi- Fashpa
• Bilikis Adebiyi Adebola- Wecyclers
• Deola Sagoe - Deola sagoe
• Folake Coker- Tiffany Amber
• Lisa Folawiyo- Jewel by Lisa
• Adenike ogunlesi- ruff ‘n’ tumble
• Kunmi otitoju- minku design (reffered to as africa's hermes)
• Modupe "dupsy" abiola-intern avenue (one of the most influential black businesswomen in britian in 2013) described as a "serial achiever"
• Femi otedola-zenon oil/atlas shipping agency/swift insurance/fo properties limited/fo transport/seaforce shipping company
• Folorunso alakija-famfa oil (wealthiest woman in nigeria,2nd wealthiest black woman on the planet)
• Kola karim-costain west africa/shoreline energy international
• Kola aluko-atlantic energy
• Dapo Abiodun- Hyden oil and gas
• Tope sonubi-sahara energy
• Obateru akinruntan-obat oil (the largest privately-owned oil depot and jetty in africa also the second richest king in africa)
• Jide omokore- enerry resources group spog petrochemicals, energy properties development limited,innovative haulage limited,expand marine,bay atlantic limited,restore engineering limited
• Wale tinubu- Oando oil africa’s largest energy company(askmen magazine top ten ceos in the world)
• Robert agbede-chester lng biggest black engineering firm in the u.s
• Funso lawal-sogenal group
• Oba Oguntayo- Fowobi petroleum
• Oba Shafi Sule- Leolas Water and Drink, Leolas Ozonised Table Water, Leolas Apple and Leolas Lime & Lemon
• Aderemi makanjuola-caverton offshore group (africa’s first integrated offshore support service provider)
• Mike adenuga-globacom
• Funke opeke-mainstreet technologies
• Ayodeji adewunmi/olalekan olude/opeyemi awoyemi -jobberman (africa’s largest job search site)
• Tunde kehinde-african courier express
• Tope folayan- mall for Africa
• Kunle obagun- onward papers
• Tejufoam- Tejusosho family
• Olorogun sunny kuku- eko hotel
• Lekan Mustapha- Grand Inn hotel and Suites
• Lekan Bello- FSCL Group
• Razaq okoya-eleganza group
• Adetokunbo ogundeyi-proforce limited
• Olakunle ekundayo- drugfield pharmaceuticals drugfield is the first nigerian and african company to manufacture newborn cord-care antiseptic gel, chlorhexidine digluconate 7.1, which prevents umbilical cord infections in newborn babies
• Bukky George- Healthplus phramacies (Biggest pharmacy retail chain in Nigeria).
• Joke Bakare- Medplus pharmacies (arguably the Biggest pharmacy retail chain in Nigeria)
• Jimoh ibrahim-nicon group/global fleet group air nigeria/nicon insurance/nigeria re-insurance corporation/nicon luxury hotel lagos/nigeria - holdings include investment companies, schools, real estate holdings, transport companies and others global fleet oil and gas, nicon hotels, global fleet industries energy bank - accra, ghana energy bank são tomé global media mirror limited
• Oba otudeko--honeywell group/radisson blu hotel
• Alex Onabanjo- Terra Energy Nigeria, Atco furniture, Rainbow FM
• Prince samuel adedoyin-doyin group of companies global soap & detergent industries limited, consolidated foods and beverages limited doyin pharmaceutical (nigeria) limited,doyin farms
• Jimoh oyedele ibrahim-piccadily insurance/unique aluminium products limited
• Bode akindele-fairgate group the group is worth over 1billion pounds( among company’s tenants are asda wallmart,continental holdings/ modamola group of companies/nigerian biscuits limited
• Chief samuel adegbite-oasis group
• Kase lukman lawal-camac holdings (2002 camac was named the largest african-american owned company on the black enterprise 100s list.)
• Chief michael ade ojo-elizade group (largest importer/seller of toyota vehicles in west africa), elizade university
• Buruji Kashamu- KASMAL Goup
• Tokunbo Oshin- ZIPEST
• Chief harry akande-Aic Nigeria
• Tunji owoeye-elephant group
• Adebola Adegunwa- Fototek, Essay holdings
• Oladimeji owofemi- multi-trex foods, nigeria’s first indigenous chocolate manufacturer
• Tunde folawiyo-yinka folawiyo group
• S.K Onofowokan- Coleman wires and Cables
• Gbolade Osibodu- Vigeo group
• Fikayo ogundipe -Tolet.com.ng
• Victor obasuyi-obasuyi holdings (a real estate venture with properties that boast more than 40 tenants in the city of waterloo alone)
• Otunba Gbenga daniel- KrestaLaurel (Lifts and Elevator company)
• F.O Arowolo- ARON Nigeria
• Sujimbomi ogundele- Sujimoto constructions
• Demola Odutola- Queensdrive estates
• Olu Okeowo aka Lagos Landlord- Gibraltar constructions
• Abiodun Onanuga- NUGACON constructions
• Tayo amusan – Persianas group (owners of palms shopping mall)
• Tajudeen adepetu-CMA Group (SoundcityTV, Soundcity FM, ONTV, ONMax, Televista Movies, Spice TV, Village Square, Trybe TV, Urban96, Access24)

• (http://www.goldmyne.tv/2016/04/incredible-tajuddeen-adepetu-creats-eight-thriving-television-channels-in-12-years/
• Ayo animashaun- Smooth promotions (owners of Headies, HIP tv and hip-hop world magazine)
• Tyler Sotubo- Tooxclusive
• Ademola ogundele- Notjustok (The most popular music download site in Nigeria)
• Makinde Azeez- Naijaloaded
• Otunba Sesan Rufai- Goldmyne Entertainment
• Dele momodu- ovation
• Seun Osewa –Nairaland
• Bankole Oluwafemi- BigCabal media (TechCabal-The largest technology site in West Africa.Radar the largest technology forum in Africa and Zikoko one of the fastest growing entertainment content brands in Africa)
• Punch
• TheNation
• Tribune
• Biodun Shobanjo- Troyka Holdings( Insight communications largest advertising agency in west africa by billings and revenue), Azzagai,Optimum Exposure,Media Perspective,MediaCom,The Quadrant Company and Halogen Security Laide Fowosere- Nucleus Ventures. Employs 21,000 people
• Bayo Abdul-Papermate
• Alhaji muri gbadeyinka-muhri international limited star fm
• Otunba subomi balogun-fcmb
• Tunde ayeni- Skye bank
• Fola adeola-Gtb
• Hassan odukale -Leadway assurance
• Dolapo Balogun- Equity insurance
• Akintola williams&co –first and largest accounting firm in nigeria
• Akin alabi-Nairabet nigeria's first online sports betting portal
• Kunle Soname- Bet9ja (Nigeria’s biggest sports betting website) first Nigerian to own a top European football club by buying Portuguese second division side, Clube Desportivo Feirense
• Chief kessignton Adebutu-premier lotto (baba ijebu) nigeria’s most popular lotto operator
• Abiola Olaniran- Gamsole
• Adewale Osinubi- Wesco pools and lottery
• Ladi delano-bakrie delano africa
• Tayo ayeni-skymit motors
• Kehinde kamson-Sweet sensation
• Folu ayeni-tantalizers
• Kayode odukoya-first nation airways
• Dele fajemirokun-chicken republic/aiico insurance/xerox nigeria/kings guards
• Olayinka adebayo-tasty fried chicken
• Wale babalakin-bi courtney/stabilini visinoni
• Helios investment partners- babatunde soyoye
• Bola akindele-courteville group
• Adebayo Ogunlesi- Chairman Global Infrastructure Partners,owners of Gatwick International Airport London



And 100+ more companies


It will be very foolish of me to start competing with you.....

Igbo's are not your mates....

Show us Yoruba made fighter jet and G wagoon...
Or forever remain quiet

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by kn23h(m): 10:41am On Aug 03, 2017
uglyafonja:


Childish talk as usual......
This is where you belong....kindly join your brothers...


Aba, Nigerias new IDP camp

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by uglyafonja: 10:45am On Aug 03, 2017
kn23h:


Too early for lies

Even your obas and elders will slap you for this statement.....
Is it the Yorubas in Nigeria or another ones living in another planet.....
Because the only successful Yoruba's we know are the Agberos and omoniles

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by kn23h(m): 10:45am On Aug 03, 2017
uglyafonja:



It will be very foolish of me to start competing with you.....

Igbo's are not your mates....

Show us Yoruba made fighter jet and G wagoon...
Or forever remain quiet

Empty chest beater.

Ibos can never be Yorubas mate.

Even innoson can't compete with this....it's like saying Toyoto makes more money than Walmart.

grin



Chicken Republic food chain - Valued at $120 million dollars

www.cp-africa.com/2011/12/30/how-deji-akinyanju-founder-of-chicken-republic-built-a-multi-million-dollar-food-business/





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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by kn23h(m): 10:47am On Aug 03, 2017
uglyafonja:


Even your obas and elders will slap you for this statement.....
Is it the Yorubas in Nigeria or another ones living in another planet.....
Because the only successful Yoruba's we know are the Agberos and omoniles

Yoruba company

FAIRGATE GROUP


The group is worth over 1billion pounds ( among company’s tenants are ASDA WALLMART,CONTINENTAL HOLDINGS/ MODAMOLA GROUP OF COMPANIES/NIGERIAN BISCUITS LIMITED

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by uglyafonja: 10:48am On Aug 03, 2017
kn23h:


Aba, Nigerias new IDP camp

Hahahahahaha??

The game is on you

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by kn23h(m): 10:50am On Aug 03, 2017
Yoruba


Ladi Delano is a 35-year old Nigerian serial entrepreneur who made his first million as a liquor entrepreneur while living in China.

Today, Delano is the co-founder and CEO of Bakrie Delano Africa (BDA) – a $1 billion joint venture with the Bakrie Group of Indonesia. Bakrie Delano Africa stands as the Bakrie Groups’ investment partner in Nigeria.

Source: Forbes

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by uglyafonja: 10:51am On Aug 03, 2017
kn23h:


Empty chest beater.

Ibos can never be Yorubas mate.

Even innoson can't compete with this....it's like saying Toyoto makes more money than Walmart.

grin



Chicken Republic food chain - Valued at $120 million dollars

www.cp-africa.com/2011/12/30/how-deji-akinyanju-founder-of-chicken-republic-built-a-multi-million-dollar-food-business/







You have not shown us YORUBA made G wagoon or Fighter jet.....

Fastfood that lithers the whole of Igbo land is now an achievement, the game is on you

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by kn23h(m): 10:51am On Aug 03, 2017
Yoruba

Today, Skymit Limited turns over in excess of N2billion yearly and keeps hundreds of Nigerians comfortably out of the labour market.


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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by kn23h(m): 10:54am On Aug 03, 2017
Yoruba



Today, Shea Radiance has over 20 different hair and skin products that are distributed through their partner, Select Nutrition that services over 7,000 stores throughout the U.S. In addition to the brick and mortar sales, they are ramping up ecommerce and international channels, especially in Europe and the Gulf states that are desperate for their products. Based on current growth, sales for Shea Radiance products will gross over $300 million by 2020.


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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by uglyafonja: 10:54am On Aug 03, 2017
kn23h:
Yoruba


Ladi Delano is a 35-year old Nigerian serial entrepreneur who made his first million as a liquor entrepreneur while living in China.

Today, Delano is the co-founder and CEO of Bakrie Delano Africa (BDA) – a $1 billion joint venture with the Bakrie Group of Indonesia. Bakrie Delano Africa stands as the Bakrie Groups’ investment partner in Nigeria.

Source: Forbes

Are this the successful yoruba people?

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by ottohan: 10:55am On Aug 03, 2017
kn23h:


Tell me which brain reach enough to replicate this Yoruba company, that's if you now what they do grin
I dont even kniw the company because they are largely UNPOROPULAR
But tell me, who dosent know:
INNOSON
CHIKASON
IBETTO
COMETSTAR and others too numerous to mention
grin

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by kn23h(m): 10:56am On Aug 03, 2017
Dont forget insurance firms in Nigeria is still a Yoruba affair

http://thenationonlineng.net/top-10-insurance-firms-emerge/

grin

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by uglyafonja: 10:58am On Aug 03, 2017
kn23h:
Yoruba



Today, Shea Radiance has over 20 different hair and skin products that are distributed through their partner, Select Nutrition that services over 7,000 stores throughout the U.S. In addition to the brick and mortar sales, they are ramping up ecommerce and international channels, especially in Europe and the Gulf states that are desperate for their products. Based on current growth, sales for Shea Radiance products will gross over $300 million by 2020.



I think you are one of these cheap online trollers......
Get off my mention...there is nothing reasonable to show....
When we are talking about building the first Africa made Aircraft, this one is talking and posting trash...

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by uglyafonja: 11:00am On Aug 03, 2017
ottohan:

I dont even kniw the company because they are largely UNPOROPULAR
But tell me, who dosent know:
INNOSON
CHIKASON
IBETTO
COMETSTAR and others too numerous to mention
grin

Guy you don't have to waste your time on this stroller....
Don't even compare with him...its an insult to the Igbos...we compare with China and Japan not Yoruba

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by kn23h(m): 11:03am On Aug 03, 2017
uglyafonja:


Are this the successful yoruba people?


No. These ones.



...

]FOLORUNSO ALAKIJA-FAMFA OIL Wealthiest woman in Nigeria,2ND Wealthiest black woman on the planet

HAJIA BOLA SHAGAYA-PRACTOL OIL Second wealthiest woman in Nigeria

FEMI OTEDOLA-ZENON OIL/ATLAS SHIPPING AGENCY/SWIFT INSURANCE/FO PROPERTIES LIMITED/FO TRANSPORT/SEAFORCE SHIPPING COMPANY

KOLA KARIM-COSTAIN WEST AFRICA/SHORELINE ENERGY INTERNATIONAL

KOLA ALUKO-ATLANTIC ENERGY

JIDE OMOKORE-ENERRY RESOURCES GROUP SPOG petrochemicals, energy properties development limited,innovative haulage limited,expand marine,bay atlantic limited,restore engineering limited

WALE TINUBU-OANDO OIL Africa’s largest energy company(ASKMEN magazine Top Ten CEOs in the world)

MIKE ADENUGA-CONOIL

TOPE SONUBI-SAHARA ENERGY

FUNSO LAWAL-SOGENAL GROUP

OBATERU AKINRUNTAN-OBAT OIL the largest privately-owned oil depot and jetty in Africa also the second richest king in Africa

AYODEJI ADEWUNMI-JOBBERMAN Africa’s largest job search site

MIKE ADENUGA-GLOBACOM Only privately-owned telecommunication company in Nigeria

DELE MOMODU-OVATION

CHIEF M .OBAGUN-ONWARD PAPERS

FUNMI OPEKE-MAIN ONE GROUP provider of wholesale Internet services to major telecom operators, ISPs,government agencies, large enterprise, and educational institutions in West Africa. services all the telecommunications companies in the country, services 16 out of the 23 commercial banks in the country

JAMES ABODERIN-PUNCH NEWSPAPERS

ALHAJI MURI GBADEYINKA- MITV/STAR FM

TAJUDEEN ADEPETU-SOUNDCITY


DEINDE FERNANDEZ-PETRO INETT

VICTOR OBASUYI-OBASUYI HOLDINGS a real estate venture with properties that boast more than 40 tenants in the City of Waterloo alone

ROBERT AGBEDE-CHESTER LNG Biggest black engineering firm in the U.S

KASE LUKMAN LAWAL-CAMAC HOLDINGS 2002 CAMAC was named the largest African-American owned company on the Black Enterprise 100s list.

BODE AKINDELE-FAIRGATE GROUP The group is worth over 1billion pounds( among company’s tenants are ASDA WALLMART,controls 1/3 of the world’s match-making market. CONTINENTAL HOLDINGS/ MODAMOLA GROUP OF COMPANIES/NIGERIAN BISCUITS LIMITED

MODUPE ABIOLA-INTERN AVENUE one of the most influential black bussinesswomen in britain in 2013

JIMOH IBRAHIM-NICON GROUP/GLOBAL FLEET GROUP Air Nigeria/Nicon Insurance/Nigeria Re-Insurance Corporation/Nicon Luxury Hotel Lagos/Nigeria - Holdings include investment companies, schools, real estate holdings, transport companies and others Global Fleet Oil and Gas, Nicon Hotels, Global Fleet Industries Energy Bank - Accra, Ghana Energy Bank São Tomé Global Media Mirror Limited

TUNJI OWOEYE-ELEPHANT GROUP

RAZAQ OKOYA-ELEGANZA GROUP

OBA OTUDEKO-HONEYWELL GROUP

PRINCE SAMUEL ADEDOYIN-DOYIN GROUP OF COMPANIES Global Soap & Detergent Industries Limited, Consolidated Foods and Beverages Limited Doyin Pharmaceutical (Nigeria) Limited,Doyin Farms

TUNDE FOLAWIYO-YINKA FOLAWIYO GROUP

JIMOH OYEDELE IBRAHEEM-PICCADILY INSURANCE/UNIQUE ALUMINIUM PRODUCTS LIMITED

CHIEF SAMUEL ADEGBITE-OASIS GROUP

CHIEF MICHAEL ADE OJO-ELIZADE GROUP Largest importer/seller of toyota vehicles in west africa),elizade university

LADI DELANO-BAKRIE DELANO AFRICA Nigeria’s youngest billionaire

ADEREMI MAKANJUOLA-CAVERTON OFFSHORE GROUP Africa’s first integrated offshore support service provider

CHIEF HARRY AKANDE-AIC NIGERIA

TAYO AMUSAN-THE PALMS SHOPPING MALL The first shopping mall in Nigeria/PERSIANS GROUP

OBA OTUDEKO-RADISON BLU HOTEL

OLOROGUN SUNNY KUKU- EKO HOTEL

TAYO AYENI-SKYMIT MOTORS

CHIEF KESSIGNTON ADEBUTU-PREMIER LOTTO (BABA IJEBU) Nigeria’s most popular lotto operator

AKIN ALABI-NAIRABET Nigeria's first online sports betting portal

OLAYINKA ADEBAYO-TASTEE FRIED CHICKEN

KEHINDE KAMSON-SWEET SENSATION

OLADIMEJI OWOFEMI- MULTI-TREX FOODS,Nigeria’s first indigenous chocolate manufavturer owns the largest chocolate factory in Africa

FOLU AYENI-TANTALIZERS

DEJI FAJEMIROKUN-CHICKEN REPUBLIC/AIICO INSURANCE/XEROX NIGERIA/KINGS GUARDS

WALE BABALAKIN-BI COURTNEY Owns MMA Terminal 2. The only privately owned airport terminal in Africa/STABILINI VISINONI foremost construction company

KAYODE ODUKOYA-FIRST NATION AIRWAYS

TUNDE KEHINDE-AFRICAN COURIER EXPRESS

BOLA AKINDELE-COURTEVILLE GROUP

BANKOLE CARDOSO-EASY TAXI/ forbes future billionaires list

ISSAC DUROJAIYE-DMT MOBILE TOILETS


Ojuolape Multiconcepts Ltd Nigeria Aluminum Composite Panels Blank Disks Agricultural Greenhouses Other Construction & Real Estate....



IDEAGATES pioneered the Nigeria water-fuel industry in the year 2008 and has successfully installed several systems in Nigeria.

Our water-fuel systems let you drive your fleet vehicles using water as fuel with no modification or adverse effect to your vehicle engines.


Bola Olawale: She is the publisher of GEM magazine – a Christian/inspirational lifestyle magazine. She has a vibrant, unrelenting passion for inspiring women, and is the convener of the annual GEM BSS Summit.


Bola Atta: While the magazine was still in production, the Editor of Flair (Formerly True Love) Magazine thrilled many of its readers with interesting features, inspiring interviews and insightful information. Many are still awaiting her comeback.


Bola Balogun: She started out as a stylist and fashion consultant, and has steadily grown her brand to include a production company – GlamTV Networks, and a fashion consultancy – Glam Brand Agency. Married with children, Bola makes it all look achievable.



Bola Kuforiji-Olubi: Otunba Ayora Bola Kuforiji, was the first Nigerian woman to be CEO of a multinational company (VYB Industries Limited, with British affiliates (incheape & Co Plc) and first female Chairman of a public quoted company (Bewac Plc). She is presently into philanthropy and improving her local community.


Bukky George: She is the Founder & CEO of HealthPlus Limited and CasaBella International Limited – a one stop beauty store. HealthPlus is Nigeria’s first Integrative Pharmacy and Healthcare Provider and the fastest growing pharmacy chain in West Africa. Bukky’s strengths include a strong academic foundation, a passion for excellence and a determination to raise the standards in retail.




Bukola Elemide (Asa): We absolutely love Asa, because she has taken an indigenous sound and made it international. The singer and songwriter is one of Nigeria’s greatest musical exports of all time, with three albums tucked under her belt, she keeps dazzling us with the beauty and purity of her music.


Bukola Karibi White: The focused, vivacious and hardworking Bukola, is the CEO of the Bobby Taylor Company; a dynamic, steady and strong voice in the PR Industry.


Deola Sagoe: One of the fore-runners of the Nigerian fashion industry, Deola has been crafting timeless pieces and gorgeous designs for over 25 years. She has placed Nigeria on the world map for all the right reasons. She seems to have passed the baton on to her daughters who are making waves with their CLAN label.



Folake Coker: In the late 90s, Folake Coker launched her Tiffany Amber label, revolutionizing the way women saw themselves, and fashion. Her timeless, feminine and floaty pieces are considered fashion must-haves.



Folorunsho Alakija: The richest black woman in the world, Folorunsho has business interests spanning fashion, oil and gas, and printing. She’s also a philanthropist and is the founder of the Rose of Sharon Foundation.



Funke Akindele: What Funke has done with the ‘Jenifa’ brand is sheer genius. Her story is one of grit, determination, and hardwok, and a confirmation that dreams indeed do come true.



Funke Bucknor-Obruthe: Diminutive, bright, sparky and creative. Funke is the CEO of Zapphaire events; one of Nigeria’s biggest event management companies. She’s also the author “The Essential Bridal Handbook,” and is set to begin airing her own television series on events management. Go Bucky!!



Funke Felix-Adejumo: With her fiery, fun and no-nonsense approach, Pastor Funke makes learning about God relatable and realistic. She is also the president of Funke Felix Adejumo



Funke Opeke: An experienced telecommunications executive who founded Main Street Technologies, Funke is the C.E.O. of MainOne Cable. In a field that is fiercely dominated by men, we’re inspired by the way she keeps charting new territory.


Funmi Iyanda: She is an award-winning broadcaster, journalist, columnist and blogger. She produced and hosted Nigeria’s popular and authoritative talk show New Dawn with Funmi, which aired on the national network for over eight years. She was recently named one of Forbes 20 Youngest Power Women in Africa. Funmi is also something of a thought leader and a social commentator. We love her energy, her passion and her focus, and yes, we want her back on T.V!


Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi: From her early days as an OAP on Cool FM, Gbemi has displayed a consistency and earthiness, that is so refreshing. Now at Beat FM, Gbemi continues to be at forefront of On Air Personalities that are a genuine delight to listen to.


Hajara Adeola: Hajara Adeola is the Managing Director of Lotus Capital Limited, a Nigerian pioneer in Shari’ah compliant Asset Management, Private Wealth Management Advisory Services and Financial Advisory Services. A first class graduate of Finance, her company is also the first to successfully raise a Halal fund in Nigeria.



Helen Paul: A co-presenter on Africa Magic’s ‘JARA,’ Helen is also a comedian, singer and actress. She is best known as a stand-up comedian and popularly known as Tatafo. Her style is quirky and spontaneous, and her petite stature and voice range makes her sound, hilariously like a child.



Omobola Johnson: Asides being a smart as a whip, the visionary Omobola, used her very influential position as Minister of Information, Communications and Technology to create programs and policies that will ensure that Nigerian girls become active participants in the ICT sector by launching the ‘SmartWomen Initiative’ and the ‘1000 Girls in Training’ program. She’s also the founding chairperson of Women in Management and Business (WIMBIZ), a non-governmental organization seeking to improve the success rate of female entrepreneurs as well as increase the proportion of women in senior positions in corporate organizations.



Ibukun Awosika: She is the Founder and Chairperson of The Sokoa Chair Centre Ltd, a market leader in the office furniture and banking security systems industries. Ibukun exemplifies the Nigerian entrepreneurial spirit, represents the true face of Nigerian business and highlights the opportunities that Nigeria presents to entrepreneurs. She is the host of a popular television programme, Business His Way, where she shares ethical business values and principles, distilled from The Holy Bible, with the business community in Nigeria and neighboring countries.

Joke Silva: Veteran actress and director Joke Silva fondly dubbed the “Silva’ lining of the Nigerian film and entertainment industry, is an award winning Nigerian actress, with a successful and influential career which has spanned well over 3 decades. A talented writer, director, producer and performer, Joke is renowned for the memorable roles she has played both off and on screen. Her award winning career is rivaled by few and respected by many.

Kemi Adetiba: Kemi is a music video director, filmmaker, and television director whose works have appeared on Channel O, MTV Base, Soundcity TV and BET. She has seen tremendous success as a music video director, and has directed music videos for an impressive variety of international artistes. Kemi’s other upcoming projects include multiple films and a social-media-driven charity, #PayItForward.


Lala Akindoju: Bright, talented and vivacious, Kemi Lala Akindoju is one of Nigeria’s most talented actresses. Beyond acting in movies like Dazzling Mirage, and Alan Poza, Lala is a thespian of note, having featured in over 70 stage productions. In 2014, she produced the immensely successful stage play “The Wives” and is also the casting director for Ndani’s “Gidi Up.” Is she phenomenal or what?

Many more http://ynaija.com/abike-dabiri-funke-opeke-kemi-adetiba-funmi-iyanda-more-these-are-nigerias-100-most-inspiring-women-ywomen100/

its no news that yorubas dominate the i.t sector.

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by uglyafonja: 11:04am On Aug 03, 2017
Who don't know the technological innovations and advancement of the GREAT IGBOS in the whole world...
Forget these nairaland strollers, ...it will take Yoruba's 1million years to get to the Igbo levels

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by kn23h(m): 11:04am On Aug 03, 2017
uglyafonja:


I think you are one of these cheap online trollers......
Get off my mention...there is nothing reasonable to show....
When we are talking about building the first Africa made Aircraft, this one is talking and posting trash...

Who mention you before lmao

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by kn23h(m): 11:06am On Aug 03, 2017
uglyafonja:
Who don't know the technological innovations and advancement of the GREAT IGBOS in the whole world...
Forget these nairaland strollers, ...it will take Yoruba's 1million years to get to the Igbo levels

Lmao...... grin

I haven't even started on Yorubas own. Pitiful chest beaters.

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by kn23h(m): 11:07am On Aug 03, 2017
uglyafonja:


Guy you don't have to waste your time on this stroller....
Don't even compare with him...its an insult to the Igbos...we compare with China and Japan not Yoruba

China and Japan have industrial hubs.

Ogun is an industrial hub. Lagos is an industrial hub. Both located in Yorubaland.


Ibos don't have any.

How do you compare with China and Japan?

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by uglyafonja: 11:08am On Aug 03, 2017
kn23h:



No. These ones.



...

]FOLORUNSO ALAKIJA-FAMFA OIL Wealthiest woman in Nigeria,2ND Wealthiest black woman on the planet

HAJIA BOLA SHAGAYA-PRACTOL OIL Second wealthiest woman in Nigeria

FEMI OTEDOLA-ZENON OIL/ATLAS SHIPPING AGENCY/SWIFT INSURANCE/FO PROPERTIES LIMITED/FO TRANSPORT/SEAFORCE SHIPPING COMPANY

KOLA KARIM-COSTAIN WEST AFRICA/SHORELINE ENERGY INTERNATIONAL

KOLA ALUKO-ATLANTIC ENERGY

JIDE OMOKORE-ENERRY RESOURCES GROUP SPOG petrochemicals, energy properties development limited,innovative haulage limited,expand marine,bay atlantic limited,restore engineering limited

WALE TINUBU-OANDO OIL Africa’s largest energy company(ASKMEN magazine Top Ten CEOs in the world)

MIKE ADENUGA-CONOIL

TOPE SONUBI-SAHARA ENERGY

FUNSO LAWAL-SOGENAL GROUP

OBATERU AKINRUNTAN-OBAT OIL the largest privately-owned oil depot and jetty in Africa also the second richest king in Africa

AYODEJI ADEWUNMI-JOBBERMAN Africa’s largest job search site

MIKE ADENUGA-GLOBACOM Only privately-owned telecommunication company in Nigeria

DELE MOMODU-OVATION

CHIEF M .OBAGUN-ONWARD PAPERS

FUNMI OPEKE-MAIN ONE GROUP provider of wholesale Internet services to major telecom operators, ISPs,government agencies, large enterprise, and educational institutions in West Africa. services all the telecommunications companies in the country, services 16 out of the 23 commercial banks in the country

JAMES ABODERIN-PUNCH NEWSPAPERS

ALHAJI MURI GBADEYINKA- MITV/STAR FM

TAJUDEEN ADEPETU-SOUNDCITY


DEINDE FERNANDEZ-PETRO INETT

VICTOR OBASUYI-OBASUYI HOLDINGS a real estate venture with properties that boast more than 40 tenants in the City of Waterloo alone

ROBERT AGBEDE-CHESTER LNG Biggest black engineering firm in the U.S

KASE LUKMAN LAWAL-CAMAC HOLDINGS 2002 CAMAC was named the largest African-American owned company on the Black Enterprise 100s list.

BODE AKINDELE-FAIRGATE GROUP The group is worth over 1billion pounds( among company’s tenants are ASDA WALLMART,controls 1/3 of the world’s match-making market. CONTINENTAL HOLDINGS/ MODAMOLA GROUP OF COMPANIES/NIGERIAN BISCUITS LIMITED

MODUPE ABIOLA-INTERN AVENUE one of the most influential black bussinesswomen in britain in 2013

JIMOH IBRAHIM-NICON GROUP/GLOBAL FLEET GROUP Air Nigeria/Nicon Insurance/Nigeria Re-Insurance Corporation/Nicon Luxury Hotel Lagos/Nigeria - Holdings include investment companies, schools, real estate holdings, transport companies and others Global Fleet Oil and Gas, Nicon Hotels, Global Fleet Industries Energy Bank - Accra, Ghana Energy Bank São Tomé Global Media Mirror Limited

TUNJI OWOEYE-ELEPHANT GROUP

RAZAQ OKOYA-ELEGANZA GROUP

OBA OTUDEKO-HONEYWELL GROUP

PRINCE SAMUEL ADEDOYIN-DOYIN GROUP OF COMPANIES Global Soap & Detergent Industries Limited, Consolidated Foods and Beverages Limited Doyin Pharmaceutical (Nigeria) Limited,Doyin Farms

TUNDE FOLAWIYO-YINKA FOLAWIYO GROUP

JIMOH OYEDELE IBRAHEEM-PICCADILY INSURANCE/UNIQUE ALUMINIUM PRODUCTS LIMITED

CHIEF SAMUEL ADEGBITE-OASIS GROUP

CHIEF MICHAEL ADE OJO-ELIZADE GROUP Largest importer/seller of toyota vehicles in west africa),elizade university

LADI DELANO-BAKRIE DELANO AFRICA Nigeria’s youngest billionaire

ADEREMI MAKANJUOLA-CAVERTON OFFSHORE GROUP Africa’s first integrated offshore support service provider

CHIEF HARRY AKANDE-AIC NIGERIA

TAYO AMUSAN-THE PALMS SHOPPING MALL The first shopping mall in Nigeria/PERSIANS GROUP

OBA OTUDEKO-RADISON BLU HOTEL

OLOROGUN SUNNY KUKU- EKO HOTEL

TAYO AYENI-SKYMIT MOTORS

CHIEF KESSIGNTON ADEBUTU-PREMIER LOTTO (BABA IJEBU) Nigeria’s most popular lotto operator

AKIN ALABI-NAIRABET Nigeria's first online sports betting portal

OLAYINKA ADEBAYO-TASTEE FRIED CHICKEN

KEHINDE KAMSON-SWEET SENSATION

OLADIMEJI OWOFEMI- MULTI-TREX FOODS,Nigeria’s first indigenous chocolate manufavturer owns the largest chocolate factory in Africa

FOLU AYENI-TANTALIZERS

DEJI FAJEMIROKUN-CHICKEN REPUBLIC/AIICO INSURANCE/XEROX NIGERIA/KINGS GUARDS

WALE BABALAKIN-BI COURTNEY Owns MMA Terminal 2. The only privately owned airport terminal in Africa/STABILINI VISINONI foremost construction company

KAYODE ODUKOYA-FIRST NATION AIRWAYS

TUNDE KEHINDE-AFRICAN COURIER EXPRESS

BOLA AKINDELE-COURTEVILLE GROUP

BANKOLE CARDOSO-EASY TAXI/ forbes future billionaires list

ISSAC DUROJAIYE-DMT MOBILE TOILETS


Ojuolape Multiconcepts Ltd Nigeria Aluminum Composite Panels Blank Disks Agricultural Greenhouses Other Construction & Real Estate....



IDEAGATES pioneered the Nigeria water-fuel industry in the year 2008 and has successfully installed several systems in Nigeria.

Our water-fuel systems let you drive your fleet vehicles using water as fuel with no modification or adverse effect to your vehicle engines.


Bola Olawale: She is the publisher of GEM magazine – a Christian/inspirational lifestyle magazine. She has a vibrant, unrelenting passion for inspiring women, and is the convener of the annual GEM BSS Summit.


Bola Atta: While the magazine was still in production, the Editor of Flair (Formerly True Love) Magazine thrilled many of its readers with interesting features, inspiring interviews and insightful information. Many are still awaiting her comeback.


Bola Balogun: She started out as a stylist and fashion consultant, and has steadily grown her brand to include a production company – GlamTV Networks, and a fashion consultancy – Glam Brand Agency. Married with children, Bola makes it all look achievable.



Bola Kuforiji-Olubi: Otunba Ayora Bola Kuforiji, was the first Nigerian woman to be CEO of a multinational company (VYB Industries Limited, with British affiliates (incheape & Co Plc) and first female Chairman of a public quoted company (Bewac Plc). She is presently into philanthropy and improving her local community.


Bukky George: She is the Founder & CEO of HealthPlus Limited and CasaBella International Limited – a one stop beauty store. HealthPlus is Nigeria’s first Integrative Pharmacy and Healthcare Provider and the fastest growing pharmacy chain in West Africa. Bukky’s strengths include a strong academic foundation, a passion for excellence and a determination to raise the standards in retail.




Bukola Elemide (Asa): We absolutely love Asa, because she has taken an indigenous sound and made it international. The singer and songwriter is one of Nigeria’s greatest musical exports of all time, with three albums tucked under her belt, she keeps dazzling us with the beauty and purity of her music.


Bukola Karibi White: The focused, vivacious and hardworking Bukola, is the CEO of the Bobby Taylor Company; a dynamic, steady and strong voice in the PR Industry.


Deola Sagoe: One of the fore-runners of the Nigerian fashion industry, Deola has been crafting timeless pieces and gorgeous designs for over 25 years. She has placed Nigeria on the world map for all the right reasons. She seems to have passed the baton on to her daughters who are making waves with their CLAN label.



Folake Coker: In the late 90s, Folake Coker launched her Tiffany Amber label, revolutionizing the way women saw themselves, and fashion. Her timeless, feminine and floaty pieces are considered fashion must-haves.



Folorunsho Alakija: The richest black woman in the world, Folorunsho has business interests spanning fashion, oil and gas, and printing. She’s also a philanthropist and is the founder of the Rose of Sharon Foundation.



Funke Akindele: What Funke has done with the ‘Jenifa’ brand is sheer genius. Her story is one of grit, determination, and hardwok, and a confirmation that dreams indeed do come true.



Funke Bucknor-Obruthe: Diminutive, bright, sparky and creative. Funke is the CEO of Zapphaire events; one of Nigeria’s biggest event management companies. She’s also the author “The Essential Bridal Handbook,” and is set to begin airing her own television series on events management. Go Bucky!!



Funke Felix-Adejumo: With her fiery, fun and no-nonsense approach, Pastor Funke makes learning about God relatable and realistic. She is also the president of Funke Felix Adejumo



Funke Opeke: An experienced telecommunications executive who founded Main Street Technologies, Funke is the C.E.O. of MainOne Cable. In a field that is fiercely dominated by men, we’re inspired by the way she keeps charting new territory.


Funmi Iyanda: She is an award-winning broadcaster, journalist, columnist and blogger. She produced and hosted Nigeria’s popular and authoritative talk show New Dawn with Funmi, which aired on the national network for over eight years. She was recently named one of Forbes 20 Youngest Power Women in Africa. Funmi is also something of a thought leader and a social commentator. We love her energy, her passion and her focus, and yes, we want her back on T.V!


Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi: From her early days as an OAP on Cool FM, Gbemi has displayed a consistency and earthiness, that is so refreshing. Now at Beat FM, Gbemi continues to be at forefront of On Air Personalities that are a genuine delight to listen to.


Hajara Adeola: Hajara Adeola is the Managing Director of Lotus Capital Limited, a Nigerian pioneer in Shari’ah compliant Asset Management, Private Wealth Management Advisory Services and Financial Advisory Services. A first class graduate of Finance, her company is also the first to successfully raise a Halal fund in Nigeria.



Helen Paul: A co-presenter on Africa Magic’s ‘JARA,’ Helen is also a comedian, singer and actress. She is best known as a stand-up comedian and popularly known as Tatafo. Her style is quirky and spontaneous, and her petite stature and voice range makes her sound, hilariously like a child.



Omobola Johnson: Asides being a smart as a whip, the visionary Omobola, used her very influential position as Minister of Information, Communications and Technology to create programs and policies that will ensure that Nigerian girls become active participants in the ICT sector by launching the ‘SmartWomen Initiative’ and the ‘1000 Girls in Training’ program. She’s also the founding chairperson of Women in Management and Business (WIMBIZ), a non-governmental organization seeking to improve the success rate of female entrepreneurs as well as increase the proportion of women in senior positions in corporate organizations.



Ibukun Awosika: She is the Founder and Chairperson of The Sokoa Chair Centre Ltd, a market leader in the office furniture and banking security systems industries. Ibukun exemplifies the Nigerian entrepreneurial spirit, represents the true face of Nigerian business and highlights the opportunities that Nigeria presents to entrepreneurs. She is the host of a popular television programme, Business His Way, where she shares ethical business values and principles, distilled from The Holy Bible, with the business community in Nigeria and neighboring countries.

Joke Silva: Veteran actress and director Joke Silva fondly dubbed the “Silva’ lining of the Nigerian film and entertainment industry, is an award winning Nigerian actress, with a successful and influential career which has spanned well over 3 decades. A talented writer, director, producer and performer, Joke is renowned for the memorable roles she has played both off and on screen. Her award winning career is rivaled by few and respected by many.

Kemi Adetiba: Kemi is a music video director, filmmaker, and television director whose works have appeared on Channel O, MTV Base, Soundcity TV and BET. She has seen tremendous success as a music video director, and has directed music videos for an impressive variety of international artistes. Kemi’s other upcoming projects include multiple films and a social-media-driven charity, #PayItForward.


Lala Akindoju: Bright, talented and vivacious, Kemi Lala Akindoju is one of Nigeria’s most talented actresses. Beyond acting in movies like Dazzling Mirage, and Alan Poza, Lala is a thespian of note, having featured in over 70 stage productions. In 2014, she produced the immensely successful stage play “The Wives” and is also the casting director for Ndani’s “Gidi Up.” Is she phenomenal or what?

Many more http://ynaija.com/abike-dabiri-funke-opeke-kemi-adetiba-funmi-iyanda-more-these-are-nigerias-100-most-inspiring-women-ywomen100/

its no news that yorubas dominate the i.t sector.



Guy wake up......

When it comes to Nollywood....Igbo's own and dominate

Super eagle.....Igbo's own and dominate

Commerce......Igbo's own and dominate

Indeginous industrialization...... Igbo's own and dominate.

So where are Yoruba's

Igbo established Nollywood,, Northerners establish kannywood, where is yoruba own yorubawwod

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Re: Biafra: Entrepreneurial Spirit Of Biafrans On Display During Awkuzu Rally by uglyafonja: 11:10am On Aug 03, 2017
kn23h:


Lmao...... grin

I haven't even started on Yorubas own. Pitiful chest beaters.

This is a sign of frustration, can't you see how your brothers have all abandoned you to exhibit your foolishness to the fullest

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