Immediately after Pastor ‘Poju’s opening speech was Professor Anil Gupta. As he commenced he shared his thoughts on the World Bank’s views on possible areas of improvement (in the Nigerian Economy) such as the new[…]
#ThePlatformNG #NewEconomicIdeas (Opening Speech by Pastor ‘Poju Oyemade)
The October edition of the Platform commenced on a very good note. Despite the bad weather, the program started at about 9:35am. The Visionary, Pastor Poju Oyemade, stated by reiterating the vision for the Platform.[…]
In a country like Nigeria, there are four sets of actors that matter the most to her economy. ~ Dr. Anil Gupta
Dr. Anil Gupta, 4th speaker, first started on a lighter note, commenting that Africa is both “the oldest and the youngest continent on earth.” He then clearly stated that his speech focus would be[…]
“We must first understand who we are before we can make sense.” – Mrs. Ibukun Awosika.
After a short while, it was great to have Mrs. Ibukun Awosika speak again at #ThePlatformNG. Being the last speaker, she tied up everything the last six speakers shared during the individual sessions. Her session[…]
2 Economic Drivers that can make Nigeria the next desirable nation ~ Prof. Ndubisi Ekekwe
Professor Ndubisi Ekekwe is the founder and President of African Institution of Technology. After thanking Pastor Poju for inviting him to #ThePlatformNG, he shared the title of his speech – THE GROWTH of NATIONS. He described Nigeria as[…]
Facts that explain the economy of Nigeria is growing – Dr. Biodun Adedipe
For the first time at #ThePlatformNG, Dr Biodun Adedipe spoke, and the essence of his presentation was for the audience to start seeing what others don’t see and talking about what they don’t talk about. He[…]
Sarah Lacy shared the story of three entrepreneurs who are growth-Enablers in the world
Sarah Lacy spoke for the third time at #ThePlatformNG, and as a Technology enthusiast, her speech centred on entrepreneurship. Having interviewed the founders of a lot of Tech. companies, she sees them as successful millionaires and[…]
“Nigeria’s oil well is our proverbial cow” – Mr. Segun Adeniyi
If you’ve been following #ThePlatformNG since inception, you’ll know that Mr. Segun Adeniyi, who is the Chairman of the Editorial Board of THISDAY newspapers, is a regular speaker at the event. In his usual[…]
Nigeria can grow its economy through Agriculture – Mrs. Ndidi Nwuneli
Mrs. Ndidi was the first speaker at the May EDITION of #ThePlatformNG which majored on #EconomicGrowth. As the Managing Partner at SAHEL CONSULTING, an Agriculture and Nutrition agency, her speech centred on Food production[…]
ThePLATFORM is a ‘stage’ to promote ideas – Pastor Poju Oyemade
Pastor Poju Oyemade welcomed everyone present at this May’s Edition of #ThePlatformNG as well as the thousands watching online, especially on YouTube, and Facebook He shared the history of The Platform. According to him, The Platform is a[…]