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1987–present. Known for. Founding The Tony Elumelu Foundation. Spouse. Awele Vivian Elumelu [1] Anthony Onyemaechi Elumelu CFR (born 22 March 1963) is a Nigerian economist, banker and philanthropist. He chairs Heirs Holdings, [2] Transcorp, United Bank for Africa (UBA) and is the founder of The Tony Elumelu Foundation.
Osayi Alile[ 2] is a Nigerian entrepreneur, an executive human development officer, a core professional and published columnist. In the course of her work in various roles, she has been active in entrepreneurship, education, youth development, and public leadership. She currently serves as the chief executive officer of the Aspire Coronation ...
Nigerian Capital Development Fund (NCDF) Logo, 2016. The Nigerian Capital Development Fund (NCDF) is an organization dedicated to impact investing and promoting economic development in Nigeria. Established with the aim of fostering a resilient entrepreneurial ecosystem, NCDF provides essential support, capital, and resources to entrepreneurs ...
Mr Eazi – Singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur. Francis Edo-Osagie. Tony Elumelu — Founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation. Thomas Etuh. Morenike Molehin. Godwin Maduka, Nigerian doctor, businessman, philanthropist and the founder of Las Vegas Pain Institute and Medical Center. Chin Okeke. Henry Fajemirokun. Orondaam Otto — Founder, Slum2School ...
Africapitalism is the economic philosophy that the African private sector has the power to transform the continent through long-term investments, creating both economic prosperity and social wealth. [1][2][3][4][5][6][7] A think tank tasked with studying the philosophy, the Africapitalism Institute, was formally launched during the 2014 World ...
Toyosi Akerele-Ogunsiji (born Oluwatoyosi Akerele, 8 November 1983) is a Nigerian social entrepreneur and human development expert whose work cuts across entrepreneurship, education, youth development and public leadership. She is the founder and chief executive officer of Rise Networks, a Nigeria-based private and public sector funded ...
Social entrepreneurship is an approach by individuals, groups, start-up companies or entrepreneurs, in which they develop, fund and implement solutions to social, cultural, or environmental issues. [1] This concept may be applied to a wide range of organizations, which vary in size, aims, and beliefs. [2]
John Obaro is from Kogi State. He is of the Okun tribe in Nigeria, and was born April 19, 1958. He had his formative years in Kano and Ilorin, Kwara State, where he had elementary education. Raphael Awoseyin "unconsciously influenced" Obaro's decision to study Computer Science. [2] Obaro had his primary education at Baptist School in Ilorin ...