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Husband & Father | APC Rivers State Gubernatorial Candidate, 2023 | Transformational Politician | Co-Founder & Former Group ED, Sahara Group
Sep 14, 2022 6 tweets 2 min read
Starting Sahara many years ago, my wife and I made a tough decision to put everything I had at the time into setting up the company. For the first 2 years or more, I didn't earn a salary, and all the money we managed to make went back into the company.

(1) My wife, @sylvie6000 was a registrar at the University of Lagos in LUTH at the time. I remember we had a toddler, my son, to cater for, and I had to be in Port-Harcourt for long periods during those 2 years.

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Sep 13, 2022 5 tweets 1 min read
What is Nation building really about? Is it just some buzzword?" Many have asked.

I'll define Nation-building through some practical steps but first, bear in mind that Nation building is simply...

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(1) Nation Building is simply - Solving problems in your Nation that contribute to the development of your Nation.

Here are some practical Nation building steps you can take!

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Feb 27, 2019 25 tweets 4 min read
1. Good morning ladies and gentlemen of the press, the people, citizens and friends of Rivers State, Nigerians home and abroad, our expatriate community, electoral observers, party faithful, ladies and gentlemen. You are all welcome. 2. Over the past few days, Rivers State has once again been in the headlines globally for all the wrong reasons. In a nationwide election that sought to elect a President for the Federal Republic of Nigeria and members of the National Assembly,