Politics › Re: Is Ganduje In A Critical Health Condition? Family, CoS React by Tenrack: 3:11pm On Jul 21, 2025 |
He should stuff more dollars in his pocket on his way to meet his maker. Useless fella. |
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Jobs/Vacancies › Re: Virtual Assistant by Tenrack: 11:58am On Jul 19, 2025 |
Hampers001: State the amount please, it will be easier to filter prospective employees don't bother. They are only searching for female applicants currently |
Romance › Re: The More You Text Her, The Less She Cares. And she won't tell you by Tenrack: 11:39am On Jul 19, 2025 |
Goodlady: Judging by my age sir, am a gen zeeee lol. Sorry bout the blanket statement. I just hate silly games in relationship. Why can't we all just be ourselves and not try to exploit one another |
Romance › Re: The More You Text Her, The Less She Cares. And she won't tell you by Tenrack: 11:14am On Jul 19, 2025 |
Goodlady: If you can't call me regularly, text me then you don't love me. True. I think it's the gen Z females that take receiving attention from their partners for granted. |
Jobs/Vacancies › Re: � WE'RE HIRING � Remote Administrative Assistant by Tenrack: 9:25am On Jul 19, 2025 |
2pm to 2am for 50k per month? Haba. Who we offend for this country? |
Programming › Re: Help Needed Urgently Please by Tenrack(op): 1:42am On Jul 16, 2025 |
UyaiIncomparabl: Did you pass? I couldn't proceed any further due to their plenty device recommendations jare. Thanks |
Jobs/Vacancies › Re: Unadvertised Openings by Tenrack: 7:51am On Jul 14, 2025 |
You guys should update the thread please. |
Romance › Re: From Aba To London! See How I Found Love On The Streets Of Instagram by Tenrack: 7:24pm On Jul 10, 2025 |
Some people are lucky sha. Happy for you guys. Take absolute care of your lady. |
Jobs/Vacancies › Re: URGENT: Youtube Researchers Needed (nigeria Only) by Tenrack: 1:21pm On Jul 10, 2025 |
Daudu2015: Alright would have a look and revert. Do check your mail she's gotten in touch. She would call me in a bit. Thanks. |
Jobs/Vacancies › Re: URGENT: Youtube Researchers Needed (nigeria Only) by Tenrack: 10:15am On Jul 10, 2025 |
Daudu2015: Resend your message, probably it went to spam and note we don't owe anyone a response...
If your mail meets certain requirements, you would be responded to.
If you send a blank mail or GPT generated content it would be completely ignored. I just responded to your emails ma. Please check them. Thank you. |
Jobs/Vacancies › Re: URGENT: Youtube Researchers Needed (nigeria Only) by Tenrack: 10:03am On Jul 10, 2025 |
Daudu2015: Resend your message, probably it went to spam and note we don't owe anyone a response...
If your mail meets certain requirements, you would be responded to.
If you send a blank mail or GPT generated content it would be completely ignored. I didn't send AI generated stuff ma. And neither was it blank. Let me try to resend again. Or could I send via your own email please? I just resent my application to her using a diffent email address now. |
Jobs/Vacancies › Re: URGENT: Youtube Researchers Needed (nigeria Only) by Tenrack: 9:45am On Jul 10, 2025 |
Daudu2015: Training would be held tomorrow morning and qualified persons would start work on Saturday, do well to reach out, only shortlisted candidates would be contacted.
Best of luck. I sent the email around 6am. Up until now, She hasn't acknowledged or responded to my email. |
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Jobs/Vacancies › Re: URGENT: Youtube Researchers Needed (nigeria Only) by Tenrack: 6:20am On Jul 10, 2025 |
Daudu2015: 📢 URGENT: YouTube Researchers Needed (Nigeria Only)
Hello, I’m Peace, recruiting on behalf of a client agency. We’re currently hiring YouTube Researchers to join a growing content team across multiple niches.
🔍 What You'll Do:
- Research early trend-worthy YouTube topics - Submit minimum 35 topics weekly - Training will be provided on how to research effectively - Work spans across multiple niches
✅ Ideal Candidate:
- Must be highly responsive and active on WhatsApp (clients main communication platform) - Can follow clear instructions - Communicates promptly — no ghosting, no delays - Has experience with YouTube research (added advantage) - Can work independently and meet topic submission goals
💼 Pay Structure:
- ₦50,000 monthly starting pay - Performance-based growth over time
📩 To Apply:: Email (Peace): pezzievibes2000@gmail.com
- Send a brief write-up explaining why you’re the best fit for this role - Mention any experience with YouTube research or topic ideation - Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
🚫 Please do not apply if you’re inactive online or slow to respond to chats.
🕘 We’re onboarding immediately. Reach out if this sounds like you! I don't have prior experience but I'm a fast learner. Can I apply? |
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Romance › Re: Is Being A Single Mom A Crime?? by Tenrack: 8:04am On Jul 09, 2025*. Modified: 10:07am On Jul 09, 2025 |
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Nairaland General › Re: Before Dangote, There Was Ojukwu: The Story Of Nigeria’s First Billionaire by Tenrack: 7:28am On Jul 09, 2025 |
cenaman: Ok , WhatsApp only, you can't reach me via call. okay bro. Thanks. Take it down now. .......................................................................whdhdjfjfnfnfjfkfkfk I just texted you Baba |
Nairaland General › Re: Before Dangote, There Was Ojukwu: The Story Of Nigeria’s First Billionaire by Tenrack: 6:47am On Jul 09, 2025 |
cenaman: I have done that, hope you are good now.
Have you reconcile with her? Omo bro...na only God go know wetin dey her mind. Where I fit reach you abeg? I go like make we talk for WhatsApp. The matter long. Thanks btw. |
Education › Re: How To Delete Posts On Nairaland? by Tenrack: 6:07am On Jul 09, 2025 |
faceland: If you want the whole thread to go... Just copy and paste my signature on the main post and it will be taken down by the bots... Only one hours suspension and one day ban from that specific section. what's your signature please. I can't seem to find it sir. Good morning |
Education › Re: How To Delete Posts On Nairaland? by Tenrack: 6:03am On Jul 09, 2025 |
faceland: Yes. Since it is their thread, only your comment would vanish. But if the OP post it on the original/modify post, the whole thread would vanish. bro please how can I take down a thread. I don't mind removing the posts one by one |
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Romance › Re: Love In The Time Of Naira Goodnews Andrew Eruemuare (sir A-one) by Tenrack: 1:58am On Jul 09, 2025*. Modified: 12:23pm On Jul 12, 2025 |
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Education › Re: Use Audio Recordings To Study Better by Tenrack: 1:41am On Jul 09, 2025 |
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Nairaland General › Re: Before Dangote, There Was Ojukwu: The Story Of Nigeria’s First Billionaire by Tenrack: 1:38am On Jul 09, 2025 |
cenaman: Sir Louis Odumegwu Ojukwu arrived in Lagos in 1929 with nothing and he became Nigeria’s first billionaire by 1960.
According to Forbes, shortly before Nigeria’s independence in 1960, Louis Odumegwu Ojukwu, was reportedly Nigeria’s first billionaire.
Sir Louis Odumegwu Ojukwu arrived in Lagos in 1929 with nothing but ambition and he rose to become Nigeria’s first billionaire by the time of its independence in 1960. He was known as the richest man in Nigeria during the pre-independence era, amassing wealth that rivalled global elites.
Ojukwu was born in 1909 in Nnewi, Anambra State. He was the only son in a modest household. After completing his primary education in Asaba and secondary education at Hope Waddell Training Institute in Calabar, he moved to Lagos in 1929 and began his career as a tyre sales clerk at John Holt.
A SERIAL ENTREPRENEUR:
When he noticed Igbo traders buying textiles alongside tyres, it prompted him to open Ojukwu Stores in Onitsha, marking his entry into entrepreneurship. By 1930, Louis expanded into transportation, purchasing a second-hand truck to move his goods, thus founding Ojukwu Transport Company.
His fleet grew rapidly, and by the late 1930s, he had built a powerful fleet and became a major transporter across Nigeria's East-West road. By the 1950s, Ojukwu’s transport business had expanded to include over 200 trucks, making it one of the largest fleets in West Africa at the time due to post-war demand for West African raw materials.
Transportation was just the beginning. Ojukwu ventured into:
Textile trading (Ojukwu Textiles)
Cement business
Stockfish imports (he pioneered this in Nigeria)
Real estate.
He was also a founding figure in Nigeria’s financial sector, becoming the first president of the Nigerian Stock Exchange in 1960 and serving as the president of the African Continental Bank. He sat on the boards of Shell Oil Nigeria, Guinness Nigeria, Nigerian Cement Factory, Nigerian National Shipping Line, Nigerian Coal Corporation, Costain West Africa, and many more.
In 1960, his support for the British during World War II which he did by lending his trucks earned him a Knighthood of the British Empire (KBE).
His Wealth:
By the time Nigeria gained independence, Ojukwu’s wealth was staggering. Estimates place his fortune at $4 billion to $40 billion in today’s value. Sources like Wikipedia suggest $4 billion, while others like Forbes Africa propose $40 billion, factoring in compound interest or broader asset valuation.
He was:
The first President of the Nigerian Stock Exchange
President, African Continental Bank
Chairman, Nigerian Cement Company (NIGERCEM)
CEO, Ojukwu Transport Company with over 5000 fleet of trucks
Chairman, Nigerian National Shipping Line with over 100 ships and vessels
Chairman, Lion Of Africa Insurance Company
Chairman, BISCO Nigeria Limited
Chairman, Nigerian Industrial Development Bank was founded to specifically give loans to industries
Vice President, Lagos Chamber Of Commerce
Chairman, Palmline Shipping company
Chairman, Nigerian Produce Marketing Board
Chairman, Eastern Nigerian Development Corporation
Chairman, Costain West Africa
Director, Shell D’Arcy Petroleum
Director, Thomas Wyatt & Son
Director, Nigerian Coal Corporation
Director, Guinness Nigeria Limited
Director, Nigerian Tobacco Company
Director, Daily Times of Nigeria.
His fleet reportedly included:
Over 5,000 trucks
More than 100 ships
Properties and stock portfolios across sectors.
One of the most iconic symbols of his status was his Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith, which was used to chauffeur Queen Elizabeth II during her visit to Nigeria in 1956.
Ojukwu was not just a businessman, he was a mentor. Some of Sir Ojukwu’s early drivers such as Chief Ilodibe (Ekene Dili Chukwu) and Chief Izuchukwu (Izuchukwu Transport) would later become Transport moguls themselves. His generosity also helped build Nnewi into an entrepreneurial hub, now referred to as the "Japan of Africa" for its manufacturing strength.
Sir Louis Odumegwu Ojukwu passed away in 1966 in Nkalagu, Ebonyi State, just a year before the Nigerian Civil War. Despite his early passing at 57, Ojukwu’s legacy continues. He remains a symbol of Igbo entrepreneurship, African excellence, and generational wealth. His son, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, (also deceased) would go on to lead the secessionist state of Biafra during the war.
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Sports › Re: Cristiano Ronaldo Signs €400m Al-nassr Contract. by Tenrack: 7:55pm On Jul 08, 2025 |
cenaman brother abeg no vex say I dey worry you. Help me remove her pics abeg. I won free the matter. |
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