I enjoy myself a lot but I derive more joy in working. I believe in hard work and one of my business success secrets is hard work. It's hard to see a….

In whatever you do, strive to be the best at it..

Nigeria is one of the best-kept secrets..

Endeavor to work as hard as possible to attain a new aim with each day that comes by. Don't go to bed until you have achieved something productive.

To build a successful business, you must start small and dream big..

Don't kill the competition. Competition is healthy for businesses. It keeps you the entrepreneur on your toes..

After my death, I want to be remembered as Africa's greatest industrialist..

Let me tell you this and I want to really emphasize it...nothing is going to help Nigeria like Nigerians bringing back their money. If you give me $5….

Passion is what drives me forward. Passion is what makes me go to bed at 2am and wake up at 6am..

If you don’t have ambition, you shouldn’t be alive.

When you have made it in life, you must give back to those who made you..

Africa's risks are mainly perceived and not real. Unfortunately for us in Africa we are not really very good at telling our own story. But things are….

You could easily tell that hardwork and perseverance go hand in hand with patience. We often hear people say patience is worth it, yet we don't pract….

I need a visa in almost 38 countries, which means an American has more access into Africa than myself..

In the journey to success, tenacity of purpose is supreme..

Manufacture, don't just trade. There is money in manufacturing even though it is capital intensive. To achieve a big breakthrough, I had to start man….

To succeed in business, you must build a brand and never destroy it. One competitive advantage I had when I ventured into manufacturing was my brand ….

I built a conglomerate and emerged the richest black man in the world in 2008 but it didn’t happen overnight. It took me 30 years to get to where I a….

Every morning when I wake up, I make up my mind to solve as many problems, before retiring home.