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Peter-Olorundimu

My passion for waste diversion led me to start Harvest Recycling – Canada-based Peter Olorundimu

December 2, 2022 No Comments

Nigerian-born Peter Olorundimu is a living testament to the fact that with a clear vision and determination, you can turn even

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Abubakar Abba Bello: Returning Nigerian Export-Import Bank to Profit after Years in the Red

November 29, 2022 No Comments

One of the key objectives of Nigeria today is to substantially diversify its economy through increased non-oil export revenue. The Nigerian

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Olawale Fasanya, championing the cause of Micro and Small Businesses at SMEDAN

November 29, 2022 No Comments

In Abuja, he is affectionately called “Mr. SMEDAN”. Mr. Olawale Tunde Fasanya is a veteran of the Small and MediumEnterprises

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This is Fatima Adamu, the 14-year-old Nigerian girl who won seven Medals in International Maths Contests

November 20, 2022 No Comments

14-year-old Fatima Adamu Maikusa has set an exceptional record after winning seven Mathematics medals in different competitions from across the

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Tale of a young woman rewriting history for Nigerians in Italy

November 20, 2022 No Comments

Beyond the negative reputation often ascribed to Nigerians in Italy as traffickers in drugs and human being, a young female

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Sijibomi Ogundele, Sujimoto boss, bags honorary doctorate degree for outstanding contributions to entrepreneurship in Africa

November 14, 2022 No Comments

In 1993, Nelson Mandela bagged the Nobel Peace Prize for his work for the “peaceful termination of the apartheid regime,

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Majek Okunola Owoo: Chartered Chemist and Serial Entrepreneur

November 10, 2022 No Comments

Pastor Majek Okunola Owoo is the Founder/CEO of MABOLC International Limited, and the Vice President of the Institute of Chartered

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With Dedication, Diligence, and Hard work, there will be a reward – Jimi Bolusire, UK’s Senior IT Consultant

November 10, 2022 No Comments

Jimi Bolusire is an experienced IT professional based in the United Kingdom. He obtained two graduate degrees in Architecture and

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Executive Profile: Morak Babajide-Alabi, the e-commerce, and Social Media Marketing Guru

November 10, 2022 No Comments

Morak Babajide-Alabi is a graduate of Mass Communication with a Master of Arts Degree in Journalism from Napier University, Edinburgh,

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To Succeed in the UK, You must Stay Focused and Avoid Trouble – Morris Mojekwu, Manchester’s Leading Entrepreneur

November 10, 2022 No Comments

Morris Omotayo Mojekwu is the CEO of Mojek Meat. He is undoubtedly one of the Nigerian business managers doing great

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Tayo Ojo, the Resource Management and Accounting Guru

November 10, 2022 No Comments

Pastor Akintayo Ojo (B.A Hons, FCA, FCCA) is a finance professional with a specialty in management accounting and financial analysis. He

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The Podium Magazine unveiled in Abuja, Publisher reiterates the need for Media to act as change agents

October 21, 2022 No Comments

The eighth global unveiling of the print edition of The Podium International Magazine took place on Thursday in Abuja with

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Eruani-Azibapu

Behold Dr. Eruani Azibapu, Founder of Azikel Refinery, the youngest Nigerian to receive the CFR National Award

October 19, 2022 No Comments

Eruani Azibapu Godbless is a Nigerian billionaire businessman who owns the Azikel Group conglomerate, with a focus on Dredging, Petroleum

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For Ademola Adigun, development strategy is an art

October 19, 2022 No Comments

Ademola Henry Adigun, the Executive Vice President at Priceless Crafts Limited, is a developmental consultant for over 20 years. He

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Engr. Janet Adeyemi: The archetypal professional woman of global impact

October 19, 2022 No Comments

 Talk of making a visible and noticeable impact, as well as adding value, Engr. (Dr.) Janet Febisola Adeyemi (Nee Adepoju)

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Abike Dabiri-Erewa: Vision and Passion for Nigerians in the Diaspora

October 19, 2022 No Comments

Mrs. Abike Kafayat Oluwatoyin Dabiri-Erewa (Nee Erogbogbo) began her career as a public servant when she was elected and sworn

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Suzan Ade-Coker: The Social Media Influencer Moving Facebook’s Rant HQ to Enviable Heights

October 19, 2022 No Comments

Rant HQ is a very popular networking group on Facebook. One out of eight Facebook users in Nigeria either belongs

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Yomi-Odunuga

Yomi Odunuga, the vivacious icon of the Nigerian Media Industry

October 19, 2022 No Comments

Born Abayomi Oladipupo Odunuga, the journey to journalism was not, by any means, an accident even though he had wanted

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Oluseyi-Soremekun

Oluseyi Soremekun: A visible track record of development communication excellence

October 19, 2022 No Comments

Oluseyi Soremekun holds a Ph.D. in Development Communication from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria Nigeria. He is a Communication expert with

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Rabi-Maidunama

“What I have has made me what I am today” – Rabi Maidunama, Founder, Maidunama Sickle Cell Foundation

October 19, 2022 No Comments

Providing succour and support for vulnerable and indigent Sickle Cell patients. That is a summary of the various critical interventions

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Anne-Akinnagbe

Anne Akinnagbe

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Anne has a degree in English Language from the Obafemi Awolowo University and a PGD in Public Relations and Advertising from the prestigious Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Ogba, Lagos.

She is a business developer who has worked across the Real Estate, Interior Design, and Media industries. Anne is a social crusader who hopes to one day, author a book and professionally claim the ‘writer’ tag she has been nicknamed.
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Sanya Onayoade

Continental Editor, North America

SANYA ONAYOADE is a graduate of Mass Communication and a Master of Communication Arts degree holder from the University of Ibadan. He has attended local and international courses on Media, Branding, Public Relations and Corporate Governance in many institutions including the University of Pittsburgh; Reuters Foundation of Rhodes University, South Africa and Lagos Business School. He has worked in many newspaper houses including The Guardian and The Punch. He was the pioneer Corporate Affairs Manager of Odua Telecoms Ltd, and later Head of Business Development and Marketing of Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO Plc).

He has led business teams to several countries in the US, Asia and Europe; and was part of an Aviation investment drive in West Africa. He has also driven media and brand consultancy for a few organizations such as the British Council, Industrial Training Fund, PKF Audit/Accounting Firm and Nigeria Stability and Reconciliation Programme. He is a Fellow of Freedom House, Washington DC, and also Fellow of Institute of Brand Management of Nigeria. Sanya is a member of Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON) and Project Management Institute (PMI). He is a 1998 Commonwealth Media Awards winner and the Author of A Decade Of Democracy.
Morak Babajide-Alabi

Morak Babajide-Alabi

Continental Editor, Europe

Morak Babajide-Alabi is a graduate of Mass Communication with a Master of Arts Degree in Journalism from Napier University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. He is an experienced Social Media practitioner with a strong passion for connecting with customers of brands.

Morak works as part of a team currently building an e-commerce project for the Volkswagen Group UK. Before this, he worked on the social media accounts of SKODA, Audi, SEAT, CUPRA, Volkswagen Passenger Cars, and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. In this job, he brought his vast experience in journalism, marketing, and search engine optimisation to play to make sure the brands are well represented on social media. He monitored the performance of marketing campaigns and data analysis of all volumes of social media interaction for the brands.

In his private capacity, Morak is the Chief Operating Officer of Syllable Media Limited, an England-based marketing agency with head office in Leeds, West Yorkshire. The agency handles briefs such as creative writing, ghostwriting, website designs, and print and broadcast productions, with an emphasis on search engine optimisation. Syllable Media analyses, reviews, and works alongside clients to maximise returns on their businesses.

Morak is a writer, blogger, journalist, and social media “enthusiast”. He has several publications and projects to his credit with over 20 years of experience writing and editing for print and online media in Nigeria and the United Kingdom.

Morak is a dependable team player who succeeds in a high-pressure environment. He started his professional career with the flagship of Nigerian journalism – The Guardian Newspapers in 1992 where he honed his writing and editing skills before joining TELL Magazine. He has edited, reported for, and produced newspapers and magazines in Nigeria and the United Kingdom. Morak is involved in the development of information management tools for the healthcare sector in Africa. He is on the board of DeMiTAG HealthConcepts Limited, a company with branches in London, Lagos, and Abuja, to make healthcare information available at the fingertips of professionals. DeMiTAG HealthConcepts Limited achieved this by collaborating with notable informatics companies. It had partnered in the past with Avia Informatics Plc and i2i TeleSolutions Pvt.

Out of work, Morak loves walking and also volunteers on the board of a few UK Charity Organisations. He can be reached via http://www.syllablemedia.com
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Ademola Akinbola

Publisher/Editor-in-Chief

Brief Profile of Ademola Akinbola

Ademola AKINBOLA is an author, publisher, trainer, digital marketing strategist, and a brand development specialist with nearly three decades of experience in the areas of branding, communication, corporate reputation management, business development, organizational change management, and digital marketing.

He is the Founder and Head Steward at BrandStewards Limited, a brand and reputation management consultancy. He is also the Publisher of The Podium International Magazine, Ile-Oluji Times, and Who’s Who in Ile-Oluji.

He had a successful media practice at The Guardian, Punch and This Day.

He started his brand management career at Owena Bank as Media Relations Manager before joining Prudent Bank (now Polaris Bank) as the pioneer Head of Corporate Affairs.

The British Council appointed him as Head of Communication and Marketing to co-ordinate branding and reputation management activities at its Lagos, Abuja, Kano and Port Harcourt offices.

In 2007, he was recruited as the Head of Corporate Planning and Strategy for the Nigerian Aviation Handling company. He led on the branding, strategic planning and stakeholder management support function.

His job was later expanded and redesigned as Head of Corporate Communication and Business Development with the mandate to continue to execute the Board’s vision in the areas of Corporate Planning and Strategy, Branding and New Businesses.

In 2010, he voluntarily resigned from nacho aviance to focus on managing BrandStewards, a reputation and brand management firm he established in 2003. BrandStewards has successfully executed branding, re-branding and marketing communication projects for clients in the private and public sectors.

Ademola obtained a M.Sc. Degree in Digital Marketing & Web Analytics from Dublin Institute of Technology in 2016, and the Master of Communication Arts degree of the University of Ibadan in 1997. He had previously obtained a Higher National Diploma (with Upper Credit) in Mass Communication from Ogun State Polytechnic, Abeokuta.

He has published several articles and authored five management books.

He has benefitted from several domestic and international training programmes on Brand Management, Corporate Communications, Change Management and Organizational Strategy.
Frederick-Apeji

Frederick Apeji

Continental Editor, Africa

Mr. Frederick Olukayode Apeji, 57 years, is a public relations (PR) specialist and an event management expert. He graduated in the English Language from the University of Maiduguri, Borno State in 1990. He also began a Masters in English program at the University of Lagos in 1991/1992 (and plans to return there soon for this unfinished business). Over the years, he has attended numerous executive education programs in Nigeria and abroad.

Mr. Apeji was Head of Corporate Communications at the legacy Devcom Bank Limited, Head of Corporate Communications at the legacy NNB International Bank Plc, and Unit Head of Media and Communications at Unity Bank Plc (2003-2008). He resigned voluntarily from Unity Bank in 2008 to focus on his business career.

Apeji has acquired a checkered career experience in business journalism, press advertising sales, PR consulting, full-time Church ministry, and corporate communications from 1991 till date. He has consulted, over the years, on branding, public relations, event management, etc, for clients in Nigeria, Netherlands, Ghana, Namibia, Morocco, the UK, France, Italy, and the USA.

He is currently the Chairman/CEO of Alford Conferences Limited, the Publisher of REVENUE magazine, the convener of the annual World Digital Exhibition (Worldex), and the convener of several other events. 

Apeji is on the board of directors of Eli Business Support Services Limited, Frases Consulting Limited, Amfire Exhibitions Limited, Raphos Real Estate Limited.

He is a public speaker on various subjects: global completion among African brands, government revenue generation, good governance, entrepreneurship, tech, food security, Diaspora engagement, etc.

To feed his body, mind, and soul, Fred plays chess, swims, and plays football. He has been a regular volunteer in various Church and other community programs from 1986 till date.

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