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8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by Nobody: 4:49am On Nov 15, 2018 |
Eight Nigerians have made the 2019 Forbes 30 under 30 nomination list. Forbes 30 under 30 is a set of lists issued annually by Forbes magazine and some of its regional editions to recognise business and industry figures. 300 trailblazers from 20 industries with an average age of 26 made the list. Over 55 per cent of them are founders or co-founders. Nigerians who made the list include Taofeek Abijako, Kayode Ojo, Obi Omile Jr, Adegoke Olubusi, Tito Ovia, Dimeji Sofowora, Olaoluwa Osuntokun and Emmanuel Acho, NAN reports. Taofeek Abijako is a 20-year-old designer who started his men’s streetwear brand when he was a high school teenager. Kayode Ojo is a 28-year-old photographer who has had solo shows in Paris, Berlin, New York and Dallas. Communication expert, Obi Omile Jr. is the co-founder of the Cut, a technology platform that allows users and barbers to schedule and manage appointments. Adegoke Olubusi, 25, Tito Ovia, 25, and Dimeji Sofowora, 26 are founders of Helium Health a platform used by 5,000 doctors, with data from 500,000 patients across West Africa. Olaoluwa Osuntokun, 25, is the co-founder of Lighting Labs which has raised $2.5 million to turn bitcoin into a more viable form of payment by making smaller transactions more cost-effective. Also, Emmanuel Acho, 28, serves as the youngest national football analyst for ESPN and runs a charity that has built a hospital in Nigeria. Ghanaian, Shadrack Frimpong, who founded Cocoa360, a ‘farm-for-impact’ model that uses revenues from community cocoa farms to fund educational and healthcare services. International musicians Post Malone, 23, 21 Savage, 26, photographer Tyler Mitchell, 23 who photographed Beyonce for her Vogue September 2018 cover, and actor Storm Reid, 15 made the list. https://lailasnews.com/meet-the-8-nigerians-that-made-2019-forbes-30-under-30-nomination-list 1 Share
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Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by Ezezima2012(m): 4:52am On Nov 15, 2018 |
Impressive 6 Likes |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by praizblog: 5:01am On Nov 15, 2018 |
Wow 1 Like |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by youngberry001(m): 8:18am On Nov 15, 2018 |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by tatibillion: 11:52am On Nov 15, 2018 |
Son of our leaders 5 Likes |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by Sirheny007(m): 11:52am On Nov 15, 2018 |
Is Forbes endorsing 'Three.some'? Two guys sharing one Lady.... 17 Likes
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Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by Nobody: 11:52am On Nov 15, 2018 |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by Baso7272: 11:53am On Nov 15, 2018 |
Good 1 Like |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by Skepticus: 11:53am On Nov 15, 2018 |
Yoruba Amaka! Those we host as settlers litter this forum disparaging our young people while they shine out there. Someone ask that m.or.on below if 100k has ever passed through his miserable bank account before. 38 Likes 3 Shares |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by Nobody: 11:53am On Nov 15, 2018 |
Lols... U mean forbs poorest millionaires? 4 Likes |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by Pentools(m): 11:53am On Nov 15, 2018 |
This could have been me, but my people said I should comeback to Nigeria for one yeye NYSC while I stay back for a while to understand our culture and people for political reasons in the nearest future, now BUGHARIA barbaric and lifeless policies ended up amputating my career endeavors, if only I knew. Come 2019, it's only boogharia leaves or I leave for him.. Meanwhile e no go better for village people that instigated in my people the idea of telling me to comeback to this damnation called Nigeria. 5 Likes 1 Share
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Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by Nobody: 11:54am On Nov 15, 2018 |
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Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by cutekixo: 11:54am On Nov 15, 2018 |
Woow like seriously? |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by iammo(m): 11:54am On Nov 15, 2018 |
West side best side 6 Likes 1 Share |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by Nobody: 11:54am On Nov 15, 2018 |
I was thinking Debola Williams should top the list before realising the dude is above 30 already. I wish them well, only if they have accumulated their wealth in a legitimate way. The list tends to be one sided... So many Southerners 1 Like |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by Donmedrac: 11:54am On Nov 15, 2018 |
Fulani and yorubas country 1 Like |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by rammytt(m): 11:54am On Nov 15, 2018 |
Laudable |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by gbengaoyeladun(m): 11:54am On Nov 15, 2018 |
Haaaa my name is not there...why 1 Like |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by Emmy9ite02(m): 11:54am On Nov 15, 2018 |
My name will be there by 2020. Emmanuel Akpe. You can screenshot this comment for future reference. 2 Likes |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by Ibcrown(m): 11:54am On Nov 15, 2018 |
Oduduwa dominating 15 Likes 1 Share |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by francescainnoce(f): 11:55am On Nov 15, 2018 |
Reserving my place in the next forbes both by faith and by hardwork. Me To is Possible!!!! 3 Likes 1 Share |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by alabi484(m): 11:55am On Nov 15, 2018 |
NIGERIANS rock 1 Like |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by teewai3(m): 11:55am On Nov 15, 2018 |
Cool |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by Kingtim(m): 11:56am On Nov 15, 2018 |
Ok. Please If I Kill Somebody, Will The Person Die? 1 Like |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by Adieza(m): 11:56am On Nov 15, 2018 |
My dream too. I will keep working and hustling smart till I get there. NOTE: The hustling smart is not fraudster. My blog is in my signature and what I do. Thank you. |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by sherif4owo(m): 11:56am On Nov 15, 2018 |
modestbrowser: oh really?? see how you think |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by Nobody: 11:56am On Nov 15, 2018 |
That barbing idea website I always have it for over 5 years but no money to pursue it. |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by kamez(m): 11:57am On Nov 15, 2018 |
see young achievers, and some people will waste their entire day on nairaland, forming NCAN, shouting afonja and Igbo, and screaming articulation like idiots... see una mates!! 5 Likes |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by Nobody: 11:57am On Nov 15, 2018 |
Afonja Amaka!!! Buafra Ajoka 12 Likes |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by Aldebaran(m): 11:57am On Nov 15, 2018 |
Wow... I just saw my name on the lists 1 Like |
Re: 8 Nigerians On 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Nomination List by tossie101(f): 11:57am On Nov 15, 2018 |
Nice |
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