Ayo Akinfe
For starters, every year, Nigeria's delegation to the hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia should return with a minimum foreign direct investment sum of $50bn. If they do not, their trip is a meaningless jamboree
What is Nigeria getting in return for all this free revenue and publicity we just dash the Saudis? from now on,...
Ayo Akinfe
I look forward to one of the presidential candidates getting all our pastorprueners together and telling them they will get his full backing but in exchange, they must flood the Nigerian economy with religious finance
As President Roosevelt held a meeting with the the chairmen of the US automobile companies in 1941...
Ayo Akinfe
What Nigeria is going through today with the evangelical churches is not unique. In Europe, when Christianity became the official religion, that is how the Catholic Church dominated society
The Catholic Church owned huge tracks of land across Europe and the bishop was effectively the landlord commanding the power of...
Ayo Akinfe
The Fulani Cattle Company
This subject needs no further introduction. We need all the wealthy Fulani livestock owners to pool their resources together to form a massive company that will operate ranches, dairy companies, leather tanneries, abattoirs and animal feed compounders. It should turn Nigeria into a major exporter...
Ayo Akinfe
(1) Last week, India’s Tata Group increased its stake in AirAsia India to 84% from 51%
(2) Do you know that the Tata Group owns Jaguar Land Rover?
(3) Tata Tea bought Lipton Teabags to consolidate its domination of the global tea market
(4) Tata Steel is among the top producing companies in...
Ayo Akinfe
(1) Last week, Julius Berger announced that it will be diversifying into the agriculture and food business. For me, this is a welcome development as the bane of the Nigerian economy is that we lack productive conglomerates who can mass produce goods
(2) In November 2019, Julius Berger announced its diversification...
Ayo Akinfe
(1) NNPC - Oil processing, distribution and retailing and the manufacturing of industrial equipment. It should also be involved in the production of oil by-products like petrochemicals and fertiliser
(2) Innoson - Manufacturing of industrial goods like automobiles, railway wagons, aircraft, ships, electronic consumer...