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“THE HIDDEN TREASURES — An Exposition of the Rich Resources and Opportunities of the Niger Delta” authored by Deacon Chris Iyovwaye, CEO, Wellmann Group and Founder of the Chris Iyovwaye Foundation (DCI) is a magnum opus. By Prof. Mike A. A. Ozekhome, SAN, CON, OFR, LL.D:Constitutional Lawyer, Author & Human Rights Advocate 🌀 It is with profound admiration and a deep sense of conviction that I commend to you this illuminating and inspirational work. Deacon Chris Iyovwaye is an uncommon visionary industrialist, philanthropist, and nation‑builder. This 202‑page masterpiece transcends the confines of a regional study; it is a national economic compendium; a strategic development blueprint; and a moral summons to all who desire to see the Niger Delta — and indeed Nigeria — rise to the heights of its God‑given potential. More than a book, this is an awakening call to both conscience and creativity. The book speaks to governments, investors, professionals, students, scholars, community ...

Emirates has been honoured with the Travel Gold Award of Excellence for Connecting Africa to the World in recognition of its outstanding contribution and continued commitment  to African tourism, trade, and cultural exchange. •The Award was presented at the Africa Tourism & Creative Economy Expo (AFTCREE), in partnership with Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture and Tourism on 25 November in Abuja. There was also the formal unveiling of the  “Culture Meter”which in essence is a tool to track Africa’s tourism index and progress. The award recognises Emirates’ sustained investment in Africa’s tourism and creative sectors, driven by long-term partnerships with governments and tourism bodies.  Earlier this year, the airline expanded its collaboration with several African tourism authorities, including Nigeria’s Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, to attract more international visitors and position Nigeria as a leading destination in Africa....

  “ The truest measure of a life is not what you receive, but what you give." - Mother Theresa            By Team Richlist Magazine  On this momentous occasion of her 2025 birthday, we extend a heartfelt goodwill message to High Chief Mrs. Atinuke Okeya‑Omolayo, a beacon of compassion whose lifelong commitment to humanitarian work has touched countless lives. As a revered daughter of Ekiti and an aspirant for the governorship, her journey is a testament to the power of giving and resilience, and we celebrate her with joy, good health, and abundant blessings. Mrs. Okeya‑Omolayo is a distinguished social‑work professional and businesswoman, honored with the title of High Chief for her contributions to community development. Her academic background in law and social work has equipped her with the insight to navigate complex challenges, while her charismatic leadership has earned respect across traditional, political, and corporate spheres. Beyond the...

              By Mike Cerutti Osagie, publisher.                      Richlist Magazine international   The legal fraternity gathered to celebrate a milestone – the 80th birthday of Chief Jackson Gaius Obaseki – and among the dignitaries was Mrs Boma Alabi, OON, SAN, a distinguished legal expert whose career has shaped Nigeria’s corporate landscape. In a heartfelt address, Mrs Alabi honored Chief Obaseki, acknowledging his enduring influence on the nation’s legal and political spheres. Mrs Alabi is a Senior Partner at Primera Africa Legal (PAL), where she leads the firm’s Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice. Her leadership in this capacity has positioned PAL as a go‑to advisor for corporations seeking to navigate complex regulatory frameworks while upholding the highest standards of ethical conduct. Beyond her partnership, Mrs Alabi is an experienced arbitrator and an accredited civil...

🌀 In a recent interview with Cerutti Media, Capt. Chris  Ona Najomo, a celebrated aviation leader, shared his insights on what drives success in any field. With a career spanning more than forty years, he has steered aircraft, built high‑performance teams, and advised industry regulators. His perspective, rooted in decades of hands‑on experience, offers a clear roadmap for professionals striving to reach the pinnacle of their careers. Capt. Chris Ona Najomo, JP, CMW, DGCA, is widely recognized as a distinguished aviation professional. Holding senior positions in both commercial airlines and regulatory bodies, he has mentored countless pilots and executives. His expertise extends beyond the cockpit to strategic leadership, safety management, and organizational development, making him a trusted voice on performance excellence. When asked about the single most critical factor behind his achievements, Najomo was unequivocal: “No one can get to the top of their career or goal without c...

Lagos, Nigeria – The Kingdom Minded Influencer Awards (KMIAWARD), organized by Evangelist Amb. Fortune Chinyere Martins‑Nworisa, will honor distinguished personalities at the prestigious Award of Excellence. As the convener of KMIAWARD and the visionary behind the Fairy Bell Miss Christian Africa Pageant, Miss Christian Ambassador Nigeria Pageant, and Miss Evangelism Nigeria, Fortune has transformed pageantry into a powerful platform for gospel values, family commitment, and community impact. Her innovative approach blends beauty with faith, encouraging young women to pursue moral integrity while making a tangible difference in society. Since launching KMIAWARD in 2018, she has pioneered Christian pageantry across Nigeria and Africa, recognizing and celebrating Christians who live out their convictions. This dedication has earned her respect locally and internationally, positioning her as a trailblazer in the realm of gospel‑focused events and inspiring a new generation of influencers ...