About
Experience & Education
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Centre for Values in Leadership (CVL)
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Volunteer Experience
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Founder
Viable Opposition Political Party in Nigeria
He has passionately pursued the building of a viable opposition political party in Nigeria and transparent, accountable government.
Publications
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Business Angel as a Missionary
Makeway Press, London
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Why Nations are Poor
Business Day Books
The Award Winning Management and Public Policy books
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Values and Economic Stagnation in Africa: A Paradox of Poverty in Nigeria
The International Journal of African Studies Vol. 3.2.
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Changes as Prospects
World Economic Forum
Africa Competitiveness Report Jeffrey Sachs
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Critical Perspectives in Political Economy and Management
Spectrum Books
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Further Thoughts in the Quest for National Rebirth
Patike Books
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Conscience: Opinions in the Struggle for Nation Building
Patike Book
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To Serve is to Live
Spectrum Books
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Commissioned papers on the Political Economy of growth in Nigeria
Spectrum Books
UK’s DFID including the latest collaboration with Colleagues from Oxford
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Managing Uncertainty: Competition and Strategy in Emerging Economies
Award Winning Publication
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Performance under Constraints
The NigeriaPress Under Military Rule. Gazette Vol 28
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Historical – Philosophical Foundations of Government Ownership of Newspapers in Nigeria
Gazette vol 27 No.1
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The first publication
European Journal, Gazette
"European Journal, Gazette" is a refereed international journal
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Political economy of growth in Latin America and Asia
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He has studied and written about the Political economy of growth in Latin America and Asia, particularly Brazil, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, India and Hong Kong, countries in which he is much traveled.
Courses
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Business Administration
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Mass Communication
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Policy Economics
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Political Science
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Projects
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Founding of the Centre for Entrepreneurship Studies of LBS (now EDC)
He created the iconic LBS monthly executive briefing breakfast and hosted it for its first 10 years, and inspired the founding of the Centre for Entrepreneurship Studies of LBS (now EDC) after a 1996 visit to the Sole C Snyder Centre at Wharton, in Philadelphia
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Business Day (Nigeria’s first daily business newspaper)
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Collaboration
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He has collaborated fairly frequently with the center for strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington and Chatham House in the UK.
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Linkserve (Nigeria’s first ISP)
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As a Business Angel he has helped found such companies
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Socketworks (Pioneer e-government systems developer )
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As a Business Angel he has helped found such companies
Honors & Awards
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Hon.Doctor of Business Administration (DBA HOnoris Causa)
University of Nigeria
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Named Societal Role Model in pioneer awards
Nigerian Tribune
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Nominated Entrepreneur of the year 1999
Vanguard Newspaper
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National Merit Award Winner
Loyola Old Boys Association
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ALOHA – A Lion of High Achievement
Senate of the University of Nigeria and Alumni of UNN
Senate of the University of Nigeria and Alumni of UNN awarded him ( ALOHA – A Lion of High Achievement) with a collection of more than 700 plaques that mark a life of service
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Adviser to the President of Nigeria
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He is perhaps the first candidate for President in Nigeria to be formally endorsed by such renowned scholars as the Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka and Prof Sam Aluko among others.
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Distinguished Alumnus Award and Alumni Ambassador
Senate of the University Of Nigeria
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Junior Achievement (Nigeria) Hall of Fame
Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, the Institute of Directors (Nigeria) Institute of Strategic Management, Academy of Entrepreneurship Studies
Honored by so many Professional bodies as a distinguished fellow....
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Nigeria’s top ten Living Legends
Vanguard Newspaper/Silver Bird Television poll in 2009
Languages
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English
Full professional proficiency
Organizations
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Harvard Business School
Professor
American University in Washington DC
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Johns Hopkins School of Advance International Studies (SAIS).
visiting scholar
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Lagos Chamber of Commerce
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He has served on the key apex private sector associations..
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The Centre For Applied Economics at the Lagos Business School
Director
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The Lagos Business School -Pan African University
Senior Faculty
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The National Council of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria
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The Nigerian Employers Consultative Association
(NECA)
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Volkswagen of Nigeria and academia
Chief Operating Officer
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