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Top Ten Student Entrepreneurs To Watch Out For In Lagos State by tobietticom(m): 9:08pm On Aug 24, 2014
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Although some have been quick to write off the current generation, the likes of these young entrepreneurs continues to give our nation Nigeria hope of a better tomorrow. They are young, creative and talented minds that are carving niches for themselves in various fields of endeavors. What do they have in common? They are all undergraduates; meet our top 10 student entrepreneurs.

Adeyinka Joseph Oluwamayowa -- SEPTIN911.com
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Adeyinka Joseph Oluwamayowa profoundly called SEPTIN911 is a 21st century Public Relations person, publicist, promoter, blogger, Co-organizer of Green Awards and the brain behind www.SEPTIN911.com.SEPTIN911is a Mass Communication student of Lagos State University who is still carving a niche for himself and applying his Public Relations tactics to develop young talents in Nigeria Entertainment Industry. The OYO State born talent got fore knowledge from Private Polytechnic Ile- Ife where he graduated as a Mass Communicator. With his entertainment platform (www.SEPTIN911.com), he has successfully showcased many talents in the area of entertainment to the world. Without relenting in his promotional tactics, he has worked positively with many record labels and individuals in the entertainment industry. The award winning blogger has impacted so many lives around him positively. He's an individual that can be seen as a motivator.

Tosin Odugbesan – TRES UNISEX SALOON
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Tosin Odugbesan is the MD/CEO of TRES unisex saloon. He has been a professional hair stylist since 2009; Tosin who is a 400-level student in the faculty of education UNILAG has worked with super producer Clarence peters on Davido's 'aye' video among other videos. Tosin has also worked with the current Mama Ajasco in the Tv series Papa Ajasco and Company, he also currently styles for some GLO ambassadors like Waje. Tosin who specializes in hair fixtures also renders other services like manicure and pedicure, hair weaving, barbing and drawing of tattoos. With three employees and two apprentices under him, he hopes to invest the bulk of his time in his business once he leaves school.


SANNI SHERRIF KOLAWOLE – SANNIKAYZ EVENTS
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When we talk entrepreneurs, we mean entrepreneurs and everything about Sannikayz speaks entrepreneur. Born Sanni Sherrif Kolawole to a Marine engineer father and a business woman mother, the systems engineering undergraduate of Unilag runs Sannikayz Events which also has a subsidiary "Sannikayz TV", a social media driven tv Network. His brand which is in ITE fourth year bagged the award for monumental contribution to the Nigerian student award given by students historical society of Nigeria and he was also names the most influential student by the university of Lagos engineering society while in his second year at the university. This young entrepreneur headed the team that brought about the Intra Campus Open-Mic Debate at the University of Lagos.
With intentions to pursue a degree in businesses administration at London business school, sannikayz hopes to inspire and bring hope to the less privilege through some projects he's currently working on.

Anu Oluwo, Tosin Aroloye & Sulaiman Lanre – SUGARBRANDS MAGAZINE
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When you hear Sugarbrands, the first thing that comes to your mind is that free edutainment student and youth friendly magazine. Ever thought of the brains behind it? With four publications to its credit, Sugarbrands is the pet child of three 500 level students of the department of Estate Management, Faculty of Environmental Science, University of Lagos. A magazine that aims at bringing together all the students of Lagos under one big umbrella, Sugarbrands started under the careful management of Anu Olowu, Tosin Aroloye and Sulaiman Lanre who were just in their second year as at the time of its first print. Their vision was to bring tertiary institutions together, do something similar to what Dynamix and Acada were doing and according to them Sugarbrands has opened many doors for them.
They received the Most Industrious award in the Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Unilag in 2013. Sugarbrands hasn't been a smooth sail all the way as they have encountered challenges of their own like patronage issues and data collection for the magazine. However, they believe Sugarbrands is here to stay and their future projection is to venture into other profitable enterprises that will all fall under the big umbrella of Sugarbrands; the Sugarbrands magazine is just a starting point.

Alfred Jarikre – EMPIRE ENTERTAINMENT
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Popularly called Papoose, Alfred Jarikre is the CEO of Empire Entertainment. He's got a penchant for the fast paced life which is very much evident in his style. A 200L student of Computer Science, Papoose plans, packages, and manages events. #kissandtell, #swap, and #EOD are just but a few of the events he has to his credit. He hopes to have hosted big events in specific locations of the world pretty soon. His upcoming event is #mayhem, and if the success of his past is anything to go by, then this party is one that shouldn't be missed for anything.


Ogungbo Damilare Mayowa -- BLACKCARD EMPIRE
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Ogungbo Damilare Mayowa, popularly known as SQUORZ is a 21year-old Lagos state indigene, he was once an artist, now Director of operations [owner] of an entertainment outfit BLACKCARD EMPIRE. An outift that's into social media marketing, PR consultancy, Photography and Events Management. Blackcard Empire has collaborated with many other entertainment outfits in organizing mind blowing events. Working with the likes of Sulcata Ent, SpellsMusic and Rodizzio( a restaurant/bar located at isaac john street) he has distinctly contributed to the growth of Squorz and Blackcard Empire. Distinguishing himself from the league of competitors in the industry, he made sophistication and professionalism his business guide. Blackcard Empire has risen to be 1 of the most recognized entertainment outfits in various campuses with its highly rated event #SOS which is in its second year.

Adeyemi Olalemi – PUBLIVISION CONCEPT

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Born on September 5, Adeyemi Olalemi is the Editor-in-Chief of Ketu Breeze newspaper, the first community newspaper in Ketu metropolis of Lagos state. An active member of Unilag press club and president of change ambassadors network (CAN), Adeyemi is the also the MD/CEO of Publivision Concept, a brand and media outfit which also happens to be the publisher of Ketu Breeze. He maestro with the pen, he writes for Campus Life section in The Nation Newspaper and was nominated for Edugist's Student of the week in April this year. Speaking about his brand, Adeyemi is of the opinion that "publishing will never die because if that happens, the human race is dead".

ADELAJA ADENIKE IBIDOLA – DOLA POSH PHOTOGRAPHY
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A former model and now a professional photographer with a unique touch, Adelaja Adenike IbiDola is a name you might have heard of. The creative mind behind Dola Posh Photography, the Lagos born beauty says her interest in photography started during her modelling days during which she had to work with a lot of photographers. Proving that she was not just another run off the mill model or just a pretty face, she combined d duo of beauty n brains to start a courtship with photography professionally in 2012. With nominations as Best Entrepreneur and Best Photographer at the Faculty of Sciences, University of Lagos to her credit, it is indeed prove that her hard work has been recognized.
Dola Posh is not deterred by the challenge of being considered fragile in a field predominated by men and believes she will continue to excel in what she loves doing.


Ehiogie Regina – RADIANCE MAKEOVERS
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Ehiogie Regina is a Make-up Artist and the brain behind Radiance Makeovers. Her passion for beauty and empowerment made her embark on the training in 2012, of which within that period(2012) till date, she's actively delivered services to all class of people. In subsequent years, the 400level student of the Department of Adult Education in the University of Lagos aims to see her brand to be a renowned brand and as a household name in the Nigeria Make-up Industry. She is passionate about beauty and cosmetology, and intends to further in the United Kingdom (UK) to bag a degree in Cosmetology and empower interested minds in the beauty world through training. She claims her hobbies are cooking and creative blending of colors in make-up. She was the head of the make-up team of the Owambe 100 models fashion show that held last year.


Adetayo Tolulope -- YANNIE360.com
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Adetayo Tolulope is a final year student of Law in the University of Lagos. He's an entrepreneur per excellence; the silent CEO of two leading online markets; Yannie360.com and Unilagmarket.com. His Yannie360 outfit is out to motivate, package and get an online market avenue for Nigerian fashion designers. Services rendered on the site include buying, selling and social networking. Swaggertolz (as he's fondly called) hopes to make Yannie360 a foremost Nigerian fashion market. His second market (this guy can buy and sell ehn), Unilagmarket, sells anything sellable to students and residents within and around the Unilag campus. The philosophy that has always driven him i
s 'result'. Why not just log on to any of these two sites when next you need to buy?


There you have it, living proofs that with a bit of talent, self-will and hard work you can go on to do anything you want without excuses as hindrances. We do hope you like our lists of entrepreneurs, do let us know who you think should have been on the list or not.......email us at thecampusexress@gmail.com

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Re: Top Ten Student Entrepreneurs To Watch Out For In Lagos State by tobtap: 9:35pm On Aug 24, 2014
wow...nice....wish dem d best

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Re: Top Ten Student Entrepreneurs To Watch Out For In Lagos State by kenny1795(m): 12:06am On Aug 25, 2014
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Re: Top Ten Student Entrepreneurs To Watch Out For In Lagos State by yemiprof(m): 4:55pm On Jul 01, 2015
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Re: Top Ten Student Entrepreneurs To Watch Out For In Lagos State by chikachuks1(m): 3:55am On Nov 06, 2018
Students are massively venturing into entrepreneurship in Nigerian campuses. Check the link below to see how a Nigerian undergraduate caused a revolution in students’ entrepreneurship.
https://infoducation.com/how-ajah-excel-caused-a-revolution-in-campus-entrepreneurship/

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