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5 Nigerians Make Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List  by joshkiddies(op): 10:40am On Jun 03, 2017
In the recently released Forbes Africa Class of 2017 30 under 30, 5 Nigerian entrepreneurs, who are considered to be among 600 of the brightest young entrepreneurs, innovators and game changer in the world, made it to the list.



They include Muktar Onifade, 26, Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, 26, Edikan Udiong, 29, Shakeela Tolasad Williams, 29 and Nasir Yammama, 27. Yammama is into AgriTech, Williams is into the sales of hair extensions



Onifade is into fashion designing and styling. Udiong is into weight loss supplements and Aboyeji into FinTech. According to Forbes, the average age of the class is 27 with the average age of women who make up 33% of the class being 28.2 while the average age of men is 26.4.

http://www.lailasblog.com/2017/06/5-nigerians-make-forbes-30-30-list-%ef%bb%bf.html

Lalasticlala

Re: 5 Nigerians Make Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List  by Angeleena(m): 10:44am On Jun 03, 2017
beautiful..
Re: 5 Nigerians Make Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List  by dollarcoolcat(m): 12:20pm On Jun 03, 2017
Encouragin @least they've what they're known for unlike some peo
Re: 5 Nigerians Make Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List  by cold(m): 6:18pm On Jun 03, 2017
Cool
Re: 5 Nigerians Make Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List  by dessz(m): 6:18pm On Jun 03, 2017
chai, see ppl while I dey here dey price groundnuts wey I wan take drink garri.
Re: 5 Nigerians Make Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List  by IamOpemipo(m): 6:18pm On Jun 03, 2017
Can spot Three afonjas and the rest grin
Re: 5 Nigerians Make Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List  by tosyne2much(m): 6:19pm On Jun 03, 2017
Nice one

When will Nairaland release the list of trolls and derailers in hierarchical order? cheesy
Re: 5 Nigerians Make Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List  by Lilaex: 6:19pm On Jun 03, 2017
angry
Re: 5 Nigerians Make Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List  by Nobody: 6:19pm On Jun 03, 2017
I'm among them
Re: 5 Nigerians Make Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List  by TVTKOKO(m): 6:20pm On Jun 03, 2017
I said it!! The list ain't complete without ATLEAST two yorubas
Re: 5 Nigerians Make Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List  by omoadeleye(m): 6:22pm On Jun 03, 2017
Alright

Re: 5 Nigerians Make Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List  by jstbeinhonest(m):
This is really a bad time to be a tribalistic Ibo. The Yorubas have been winning and rubbing it on their faces ever since I got back.

Yorubas should have mercy o. Dem mods don dey delete comments sef.
Re: 5 Nigerians Make Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List  by latsy: 6:22pm On Jun 03, 2017
We know the real entrepreneurs, even though some people
won't agree.
To the slay qieens , up there you have real role models, not
those exhibitionist and oloshos in Nollyhood.
Re: 5 Nigerians Make Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List  by realestniggah: 6:22pm On Jun 03, 2017
All of you notice how they where refer to as Nigerian..not biafrian
Re: 5 Nigerians Make Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List  by gwmlogistic: 6:22pm On Jun 03, 2017
So you mean no developer is on the list.
That means developing is not as lucrative as it seems
Re: 5 Nigerians Make Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List  by jointboy:
Angeleena:
beautiful..

Re: 5 Nigerians Make Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List  by Pavore9: 6:23pm On Jun 03, 2017
That is good.
Re: 5 Nigerians Make Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List  by engrfcuksmtin(m): 6:23pm On Jun 03, 2017
Fake list no flatron on the list grin
Re: 5 Nigerians Make Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List  by jomoh:
jboy73:
Fake list... No single Biafran? I know afonjas will take their ojoro to everywhere... Wonder how they manage to bribe Forbes.
Stinking bitches
kilikikiki


The mod in charge of this thread is a Biafran. He's just hiding people's comments.
Re: 5 Nigerians Make Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List  by IYANGBALI: 6:23pm On Jun 03, 2017
as the thing is not connected to crime no Igbo dey among dem, Na for crime dem dey make wave. Watch as dem go come here come attack me like baboons
Re: 5 Nigerians Make Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List  by OkoNDOoBo: 6:23pm On Jun 03, 2017
when we tell those Igbos that there is different between trading and enterprenuer they will shout afonja spilling their dirty spits everywhere.

this list is a confirmation of Igbo traders and Yoruba enterprenuer

3 afonjas vs others
Re: 5 Nigerians Make Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List  by denony(m): 6:23pm On Jun 03, 2017
Ok na
Re: 5 Nigerians Make Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List  by IYANGBALI: 6:24pm On Jun 03, 2017
jboy73:
Fake list... No single Biafran? I know afonjas will take their ojoro to everywhere... Wonder how they manage to bribe Forbes.
Stinking bitches

Re: 5 Nigerians Make Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List  by Nobody:
lol... Just when u think u have seen it all..... funny comments everywhere
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