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Lara Wise, the intentionally good-natured, multi-talented amazon  

October 19, 2022 No Comments

Lara was born in Kaduna to Mr. James Moritiwon and Sarah Ebun Moritiwon (both deceased). She hails from Okunland, the

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Meet the 16-year-old tech guru

October 19, 2022 No Comments

• There are lessons for virtually everyone from this adventurous teenager For 16-year-old John Oseni from Ogun State, providence has been kind

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Ezra Olubi: Androgynous Tech CEO honoured by Buhari for his Tech exploit

October 17, 2022 No Comments

The social media has been abuzz for the last week with discussions and reactions about Ezra Olubi co-founder and CTO

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Orelope-Adefulire : Footprints of Nigeria’s SDGs’ champion at 63

September 30, 2022 No Comments

Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire assumed office with solid experience and passion for interventions aimed at alleviating the plight of the vulnerable

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INVESTIGATION: Inside the huge scam leading to sale of Nigeria’s aluminium plant, ALSCON, to Russia’s RUSAL

September 26, 2022 No Comments

Once booming with life and economic activity, Nigeria’s “Smelter City” suffered an agonizing reversal of fortune following the closure of the Aluminium Smelter Company

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25-year-old Nigerian poet, 16 others emerge UN’s Young Leaders for the SDGs

September 22, 2022 No Comments

A 25-year-old Nigerian Poet, Ms. Karimot Odebode, with five other Africans, were among the latest group of 17 Young Leaders

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Kashim Shettima @56: Tribute to a detribalized leader

September 16, 2022 No Comments

Stanley Nkwocha writes that the Vice Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Kashim Shettima, who clocks 56 recently, is

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How Nigeria can use accounting principles to enhance governance – Comfort Eyitayo, ex-ICAN President

September 12, 2022 No Comments

Simple, elegant, and highly cerebral are just the right words that capture the essence of the personality of Mrs. Comfort

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Through collective actions, we can build stronger communities – Sola Akinfemiwa, former Skye Bank CEO

September 12, 2022 No Comments

Oloye Sola Akinfemiwa, OON, former MD/CEO of Skye Bank PLC, is, creatively leading from the front in pioneering community development

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Never give up on your dreams, God makes no mistakes. If He gave you the dream, He would come through for you – Segun Olalere, Founder, Stone Cafe, Ibadan

September 7, 2022 No Comments

Frontline Ibadan-based entrepreneur, Asiwaju Segun Olalere, spoke to The Podium Magazine’s Ademola Akinbola on his recent business forays and his

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Soladoye Adewole, giving Ibadan Polytechnic’s image a new lease of life

September 6, 2022 No Comments

Mogaji Soladoye Akeem Adewole was born in Ibadan on 10th July 1963, to Pa Abdulrauf Adejumo Adeleke Adewole, the great-grandson

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Olukemi Atijosan, UK’s award-winning consultant using the power of food to transform lives

September 6, 2022 No Comments

‘Kemi Atijosan, MBA, MIH, FRSA is an award-winning serial entrepreneur, a passionate foodie, a dynamic leader, and food services, consultant.

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Clement Adefulire, the Chartered Accountant breaking new grounds with CPA Partners

September 6, 2022 No Comments

Clement Adefulire is the Managing Partner of CPA Partners, a professional Firm of Chartered Accountants. Clement has over 29 years

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Meet Salem Egoh, the inspired man who translated the Bible into the Pidgin language

September 5, 2022 No Comments

Salem Egoh, from Delta State, is the editor and translator of the Pidgin Bible. He is a writer, musician, painter,

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Lekan Otufodunrin, value creation through Journalism training and mentoring

September 5, 2022 No Comments

Lekan Otufodunrin, journalist and media career development specialist is the Executive Director of Media Career Development Network, Nigeria’s foremost media

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Prince Tunde Odunlade: Taking Arts to the next level of Tourism

September 5, 2022 No Comments

Prince Tunde Odunlade is the founder and CEO of Tunde Odunlade Arts and Culture Connexions, Ibadan, Nigeria, a foremost tourism

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24-year-old Miracle Izuchukwu makes history as the youngest female pilot for US commercial airlines

July 29, 2022 No Comments

Nigerian American Miracle Izuchukwu will soon break barriers when she officially becomes part of the 1% of Black female pilots

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We wore same clothes, studied same course, became professors – 80-year-old twins

July 24, 2022 No Comments

Eighty-year-old twin brothers from Edo State, David and Joshua Ukponmwan, who studied the same course and both became professors, speak

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Nigeria’s Phoebe Dami-Asolo makes history as Coca-Cola first female African Director of Operations

July 21, 2022 No Comments

The Coca-Cola Company recently promoted Phoebe Dami-Asolo to the position of Director of Operations, India Franchise. Dami-Asolo leaves her previous

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Tribute: Ada Ameh: The barrack girl who became Nollywood sweetheart

July 21, 2022 No Comments

As an actress, the late Ameh, who showed no sign of any physical illness, still had a lot of grounds

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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.
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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

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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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