Chris Iyovwaye: From zero capital to multimillion dollar conglomerate
Bode George: Old soldier, statesman
Habeeb Okunola, The Impressive trajectory
Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, making the impossible possible
Allen Onyema, consistent trailblazer
Why Ogbechie is Businessman of the Year
Ayo Oritsejafor: An epitome of leadership
Komolafe: Enabling oil, gas businesses
Vanguard Personality of the Year: Avuru, Boardroom hero
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SubscribeVanguard Personality of the Year: Ahmadu Fintiri, Adamawa Project Master
Upon assumption of office on May 29, 2019, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri left no stone unturned as he embarked on a pragmatic and aggressive approach to rescue the state from under-development.
Kayode Fasua: A life dedicated to excellence in Accounting
Once upon a time, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, ICAN, dominated the accounting profession as the sole professional accounting body in the country.
From stage to throne, the amazing story of Laz Ekwueme
Call him ‘jack of all trades’, and you may not be wrong. Igwe Lazarus Edward Nnanyelu Ekwueme, popularly known as Professor Laz Ekwueme, is indeed many things rolled into one.
Vanguard Personality of the Year: Titilope Ejimagwa, Woman with the midas touch
Everything Titilope Olubisi Ejimagwa touches turns to gold, or so it seems. This includes the 10 or so multi level marketing companies she engaged in at one time or the other, excelling in every single one of them while making one million millionaires out of her 10 million downlines.
Vanguard Personality of the Year: Ada Chukwudozie, Beauty, brain and brawn
The name Lady Chukwudozie rings bell within and outside the country for various reasons, especially in the corporate world where she stands out like a collosus above her peers.
Gabriel Igbinedion: Man of enduring legacies
The life journey of Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion started in the small farming village of Okada, in the present Ovia North-East Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria, on September 11, 1934.
Tinuade Sanda: Solving the energy puzzle
Sanda has constantly provided innovative solutions to economic and energy-related challenges in Nigeria, sub-Saharan Africa and the rest of the world. She also exhibits passion to see Nigeria access ener
TANTITA: Rescuing economy from the jackals
Nigeria’s oil and gas operations are daily constrained by many vices, especially pipeline vandalism and oil theft, leading to loss of revenue and increased divestment by the International Oil Companies, IoCs that caused investment to drop by 77.3 per cent to $5 billion in 2021, from $22 billion in 2014.
Vanguard Personality of the Year: Victoria Samson, Humanitarian as oil & gas guru
This amazon is none other than Dr Victoria Adunola Samson who, at 74, remains the Managing Director of the conglomerate.
Dangote, AbdulRazaq, Makinde shine on stage
For a host of eminent Nigerians, elder-statesmen and captains of industry, all roads led to Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos as Vanguard honoured Nigeria’s best of the best in 2022.
George Onafowokan: Taking Coleman Technical higher
By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor TECHNICALLY, there are very few businessmen in Africa with tremendous capacity like Mr. George Onafowokan, the Managing Director/CEO of Coleman Technical Industries Limited, who is also the immediate past chairman of the Electrical and Electronic Sector of the Manufacturers’ Association of Nigeria, MAN. Unlike many investors who simply import and […]
Julius Rone: The Gas King
By JEREMIAH UROWAYINO, Assistant Online Editor THE Group Managing Director, of UTM Offshore Limited, UTMOL, Mr. Julius Rone, OFR, fondly called ‘The Gas King’, has lived up to that title when he took the bold steps toward the implementation of Nigeria’s first floating liquefied natural gas, FLNG, facility. This, which is in line with the Federal […]
Sights and sounds of Vanguard’s Decade of Excellence award celebrations
Sights and sounds of Vanguard’s Decade of Excellence award celebrations
Greatness in uncertain times
SINCE great men and women look very different at different times, readers deserve to know editors’ definition of greatness in a year disrupted by alarming insecurity and falling standard of living.
Kadafur in Lagos as Zulum, Sanwo-Olu receive Vanguard’s highest awards for 2020
Borno’s Deputy Governor, Umar Usman Kadafur was in Lagos on Saturday night during which he received Vanguard Newspapers’ highest category of award, which is Personality of the Year, 2020, jointly won by Governor Babagana Umara Zulum and his counterpart, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu.
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