Chude Jideonwo- Nominated For Media Visionary Of The Yeaar At MOI Award
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
Chude Jideonwo is a Nigerian lawyer, media entrepreneur, author, and storyteller whose career spans journalism, broadcasting, entrepreneurship, and thought leadership. He began his professional journey as a journalist, contributing to major Nigerian newspapers and establishing a voice for youth and social commentary. His passion for media and civic engagement soon set him apart as a
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Dr. Oluwatosin Olatujoye – Nominated for Investor of the Year at the MOI Award
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
Dr. Oluwatosin Olatujoye is a Nigerian entrepreneur, real estate developer, and philanthropist whose visionary leadership has made significant contributions to addressing Nigeria’s housing deficit and transforming the real estate landscape. He serves as the Group Chief Executive Officer of Zylus Group International (formerly Oga for Property Investment Ltd), a real estate conglomerate with diversified interests
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Idris Ayodeji Bello- Nominated for Investor of the Year at the MOI Award
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
Idris Ayodeji Bello is a distinguished strategist, venture investor, and global health advocate whose work bridges technology, innovation, and social impact across Africa. He is Founding Partner at LoftyInc Capital Management, co-founder of The Wennovation Hub, and a major figure in nurturing early-stage African startups. He earned a First Class Honours degree in Computer Engineering
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Tayo Oviosu – Nominated for Investor of the Year at the MOI Award
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
Eyitayo David “Tayo” Oviosu is a Nigerian-American entrepreneur and fintech innovator, widely respected as the Founder and Group CEO of Paga, a mobile payment ecosystem reshaping financial inclusion across Africa. Born in 1977 in Lagos State, Oviosu earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, cum laude, from the University of Southern California,
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Dr. Kennedy Onyekachi Okonkwo- Nominated For Investor Of The Year At The MOI Award
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
Dr. Kennedy Onyekachi Okonkwo is a celebrated Nigerian real-estate entrepreneur, business strategist, and philanthropist, best known as the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Nedcomoaks Limited. Born on October 12, 1977 in Lagos, hailing from Ojoto, Anambra State, he holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Ibadan and an MBA in
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Dr. Ola Brown- Nominated for Investor of the Year at the MOI Award
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
Dr. Ola Brown is a visionary physician, investor, and entrepreneur whose groundbreaking contributions have redefined healthcare and finance in Africa. She is the Founder of the Flying Doctors Healthcare Investment Company, a firm that invests in healthcare infrastructure, technology, and services across the continent. Her work reflects a unique blend of medical expertise, business acumen,
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Femi Otedola- Nominated for Investor of the Year at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
Femi Otedola is a distinguished Nigerian businessman, investor, and philanthropist whose name resonates strongly across Africa’s corporate and social landscape. He is the Executive Chairman of Geregu Power Plc, a leading player in Nigeria’s energy sector, focused on bridging the nation’s power deficit through sustainable electricity generation. Otedola first established his reputation in the oil
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Maya Horgan Famodu (Ingressive Capital)- Nominated for Investor of the Year at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
Maya Horgan Famodu is a trailblazing entrepreneur, investor, and ecosystem builder, celebrated as one of the most influential women shaping Africa’s investment landscape. She is the Founder and Managing Director of Ingressive Capital, a venture capital fund dedicated to supporting early-stage African tech startups. Through her work, she has become a central figure in bridging
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Aniedi Udo-Obong- Nominated for Tech Disruptor of the Year at the MOI Awards
Wednesday, 10 September 2025
Aniedi Udo-Obong is a distinguished technology leader and ecosystem builder who has dedicated his career to advancing innovation and entrepreneurship across Africa. He currently serves as the Program Manager at Google for Startups, Africa, where he leads initiatives designed to empower entrepreneurs with the resources, mentorship, and global networks needed to scale their businesses. Through
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Oluseun Onigbinde- Nominated for Tech Disruptor of the Year Award at the MOI Awards
Wednesday, 10 September 2025
Oluseun Onigbinde is a renowned Nigerian entrepreneur, civic technologist, and public policy expert who has made remarkable contributions to governance, transparency, and accountability in Africa. He is best known as the co-founder and CEO of BudgIT, a leading civic technology organisation that leverages data-driven tools to simplify complex government budgets, public finance, and policies, making
Olufemi Olumide: Nominated for Influencer of the Year (Business & Impact) at the MOI Awards
Wednesday, 10 September 2025
Olufemi Olumide is a distinguished Nigerian professional and business leader whose career spans across diverse sectors, where he has consistently demonstrated excellence, innovation, and visionary leadership. With a reputation for integrity, strategic foresight, and a results-driven mindset, Olumide has carved a niche for himself as a trailblazer committed to advancing both corporate growth and social
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Temilade Salami- Nominated for Influencer of the Year (Business & Impact) at the MOI Awards
Wednesday, 10 September 2025
Temilade Salami ( Global Temi), is a distinguished environmentalist, climate advocate, and social innovator, widely celebrated for her unwavering commitment to advancing climate action across Africa. She is the Founder and Executive Director of EcoChampions, an organization dedicated to environmental sustainability, youth engagement, and climate education. Through her visionary leadership, she has mobilized thousands of
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Dr. Akin Akinpelu- Nominated for Influencer of the Year ( Business & Impact) at the MOI Awards
Wednesday, 10 September 2025
Dr. Akin Akinpelu is an internationally respected leadership strategist, performance coach, and organizational transformation expert whose work has reshaped how businesses, governments, and institutions achieve sustainable growth. He is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Akin Akinpelu Learning and Development Company, a platform dedicated to building high-performing systems through strategy execution, leadership training, and
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Paul Onwuanibe- Nominated for Man of Steel (Male Trailblazer Award) of the Year at MOI Awards
Wednesday, 10 September 2025
Paul Onwuanibe is an accomplished entrepreneur and visionary leader whose work has redefined real estate and lifestyle development in Africa. He is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Landmark Africa Group, a pioneering enterprise dedicated to creating integrated spaces that combine work, leisure, and living in world-class environments. Born in London in 1965, Paul
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Moniepoint – Nominated for Customer Centric Company of the Year at the MOI Awards
Wednesday, 10 September 2025
Moniepoint Inc., formerly operating as TeamApt, is a trailblazing financial technology company committed to expanding financial access and inclusion across Africa. Established in 2015 by Tosin Eniolorunda and Felix Ike, the company initially provided banking software solutions that streamlined operations for Nigerian financial institutions. In 2019, Moniepoint secured a Central Bank of Nigeria switching license,
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Segun Agbaje – Nominated for Man of Steel (Male Trailblazer) of the Year at MOI Awards
Wednesday, 10 September 2025
Segun Agbaje, the Group Chief Executive Officer of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO), is one of Africa’s most respected bankers and corporate leaders. With a career spanning over three decades, he has consistently demonstrated visionary leadership, redefining banking in Nigeria and across the continent. His strategic foresight has transformed GTCO from a traditional bank
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Tiwalola Olanubi Jnr.- Nominated for Media Visionary of the Year Award at the MOI Awards
Friday, 05 September 2025
Tiwalola Olanubi Jnr. is a Nigerian media entrepreneur, digital strategist, and communications expert who has carved a niche in the intersection of media, technology, and youth engagement. He is the Founder and Lead Strategist of DottsMediaHouse, one of Africa’s leading digital marketing and media agencies, widely recognized for shaping conversations and building brand influence in
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Rufai Oseni- Nominated for Media Visionary of the Year Award at the MOI Award
Friday, 05 September 2025
Rufai Oseni is a prominent Nigerian broadcaster, journalist, and public affairs analyst, widely respected for his articulate, bold, and fact-driven style of commentary. He has built a reputation as one of Nigeria’s most fearless voices in the media space, known for holding leaders and institutions accountable while advocating for social justice, good governance, and citizen
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ZikokoMag- Nominated for Media Visionary of the Year Award at the MOI Awards
Friday, 05 September 2025
ZikokoMag is a Nigerian digital media platform that has become one of the most influential youth-driven publications in Africa. Established under Big Cabal Media, Zikoko was created with the vision of telling authentic African stories in a bold, relatable, and creative manner. Since its launch, the platform has grown into a household name among young
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Akindele Olufunke Ayotunde- Nominated For Media Visionary Of The Year At MOI 2025
Friday, 05 September 2025
Akindele Olufunke Ayotunde—professionally known as Funke Akindele and famously as “Jenifa”—born in Ikorodu, Lagos State, Nigeria. She is the second of three children born to a medical doctor mother and a retired school principal father. Her early upbringing in Lagos exposed her to both academic and performance-oriented influences, laying the groundwork for her future career
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