The Lunch Hour: Business Leadership Insights

Jide Wintoki Appointed Dean of University of Kansas School of Business

Jide Wintoki Appointed Dean of University of Kansas School of Business

Nigerian-born academic and finance expert, Jide Wintoki, has been appointed as the next dean of the University of Kansas (KU)… Read More

3 months ago

AFC Appoints Ireti Samuel-Ogbu as Chair Amid Record Growth and Strategic Shift

The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has appointed Ireti Samuel-Ogbu as Chair of its Board of Directors, marking a significant leadership… Read More

3 months ago

The Lunch Hour: Kola Karim – Nigeria Should Be Producing 4–5 million Barrels of Oil Per Day

"We saw an opportunity to deepen our participation in oil and gas, and we took it." Kola Karim is the… Read More

6 months ago

The Lunch Hour: How Wole Oshin, CEO, Custodian Investment PLC., Planned to Found an Insurance Company in Nigeria at 18

"I left the National Insurance Corporation of Nigeria (NICON) and joined a dynamic, unique insurance broking firm in Ibadan(Femi Johnson… Read More

12 months ago

The Lunch Hour: Chika Mordi, Chairman, United Capital Plc

"The Central Bank of Nigeria was a strange place. ...I found a culture in which my state of origin and… Read More

1 year ago

The Launch Hour: Ike Anya, Author, Small by Small

Ike Anya is a prominent figure in both the medical and literary worlds in the United Kingdom and Nigeria. An… Read More

2 years ago

The Lunch Hour: Aliyu Aboki, Executive Secretary, West African Telecommunications Regulators Assembly

“In a common telecommunications market, you solve a problem once and not 10 or 15 times in different countries, and… Read More

2 years ago

The Lunch Hour, Emmanuel Adegboye, Head, Madica

Emmanuel Adegboye heads Madica, a structured investment programme for pre-seed stage technology companies in Africa. The newly launched sector-agnostic investment… Read More

2 years ago

The Lunch Hour: Adetunji Toriola, Professor of Surgery, Washington University

Adetunji T. Toriola, MD, Ph.D. is a Professor of Surgery at Washington University in St. Louis, United States. He was… Read More

2 years ago

The Lunch Hour: Subomi Plumptre- People with Successful Careers Train Themselves

"Most people wait for the company to train them instead of training themselves, not realizing that it is personal development… Read More

2 years ago