 It used to be fashionable for companies and corporations to be large enough to take care of their local markets. Then globalisation sets in and new markets and opportunities around the globe opened up to be exploited and tapped into, and suddenly, the era of local giants became extinct and less profitable.
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 The name J.J. Okocha brings to mind football. But in 2004, the name also became synonymous with failed banks. When in 2003 Societe Generale Bank ran into murky waters Okocha had $1 million (N136 million) deposited in the bank. His efforts to recover his money became a national issue, with the then president promising to help him regain his deposit. The National Assembly also fell prey to a collapsed bank, with millions of naira trapped. It is still uncertain if Okocha and millions like him have got their deposits back. |
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Nigerian Economy Tied to Oil Price
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 It is no coincidence that since world oil prices broke through the $30 per barrel level in 2002, the Nigerian economy has been experiencing a spate of growth unparalleled in the past 15 years (unparalleled since the last Oil boom that lasted from 1973 to 1983.)
No doubt, improved governance has also been a contributory factor, but few people believe we would have had such strong growth without the oil prices.
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UACN: Building A Well Fed Nation
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 He is a lover of Manchester United, an English team that plays an exciting brand of football. So, when Larry Ettah Ephraim assumed leadership of the UAC conglomerate, industry watchers expected to see dynamism and an exciting leadership and business model. Ephraim has not disappointed on both counts.
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 Last month, we served you six of the 12 entrepreneurs that have most shaped the economy over the last decade or two through their business activities and overall contribution to societal growth. It is our hope that you would learn a few things from them on investment and the management of businesses.
In this concluding part, we have profiled the remaining six.
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Tinapa And Other Zones
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Cadbury: A Long Way Home.
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Electricity Privatization
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12 Ethical Entrepreneurs
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