WORLD INDUSTRY LEADERS

By WALE LAWAL Not long ago, one of Nigeria’s most fearless and vocal men of God, Primate Elijah Ayodele, leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, made headlines as he spoke his mind like he always does. The highly respected and popular man of prophet criticized a group of bishops who publicly endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term in 2027. Ayodele claimed that the endorsing clerics were acting out of personal interest and "hunger" rather than divine instructions. And clearly, the globally renowned cleric was not just sounding off, he was speaking with a palpable sense of responsibility. Hear him: “They just want to secure their next meal, and that is why they are singing the praises of the president. The president must exercise caution before expressing joy over the endorsement because it is totally fake.” Ayodele also rejected claims that the endorsements were based on divine direction, accusing the bishops of invoking God’s name for personal gain. “T...

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Stanel Group and Founder of The Delborough Lagos, Dr. Stanley Uzochukwu, has joined millions of well-wishers to celebrate the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, on the occasion of his birthday. In a congratulatory birthday message sent to Richlist Int , Dr. Uzochukwu described Dr. Hamzat as a distinguished statesman, a loyal lieutenant and a beacon of dedicated public service whose contributions to Lagos State remain indelible. The Delborough Lagos founder noted that Dr. Hamzat has consistently demonstrated exceptional wisdom, humility and competence in governance, serving as a strong pillar of support to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in delivering the THEMES+ Agenda for Lagosians. According to him, the Deputy Governor embodies the rare combination of intellectual brilliance, administrative discipline and political loyalty, qualities that have distinguished him as one of the most respected leaders in Nigeria's contemporar...

• A Richlist Int. Magazine Feature Report   For Dr. Shuaibu Idris, success is not gifted, it is built. The renowned technocrat, astute politician and leading governorship aspirant for Kaduna State under the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has thrown a powerful challenge to Nigerian youths to break free from the culture of begging and entitlement. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Cerutti Media Group shortly after receiving the hard copy of his special feature edition of Humanitarian World Magazine, the astute technocrat was blunt and fatherly in his advice. He urged young Nigerians to rewire their mindset and embrace self-reliance Dr. Idris decried the growing trend of young people moving from office to office, and from one personality to another, cap-in-hand asking for money and favours. According to him, true dignity comes from starting something, no matter how small, rather than waiting for handouts.  Citing the story of Africa's richest man as a lesson in vision an...

                • By Mike Cerutti Osagie  " Greatness is not in where we stand, but in what direction we are moving positively" - Sir Benjamin Franklin, Late American President  On this historical landmarks moment of Capt. Chris Najomo JP at 65 ( 17th September 2026), we join family, friends, colleagues and the entire Nigerian aviation family to celebrate a quintessential leader, an accomplished aviator and a silent philanthropist. Your life has been a shining example of discipline, humility and selfless service. You are fondly celebrated as the Reformer of Aviation, and rightly so. Since your assumption of office as the Director General of Civil Aviation at the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, you brought calm, competence and credibility to an industry that yearned for steady hands. You changed regulation from being feared to being respected. What stands you out is your silent philanthropy. Without noise or cameras, you have lifted man...

    • By Richlist BigShowBiz D Desk Port Harcourt’s entertainment scene is about to witness a major moment as award-winning music icon Muma Gee announces a sensational comeback with her headline concert. Presented by MGee Empire Music, the event is billed as “THE ULTIMATE EXPERIENCE” and promises to bring back the energy, sound, and stagecraft that made Muma Gee a household name across Nigeria and beyond. The comeback concert is scheduled for Wednesday, 30th September 2026 at Tamsil Gardens, #7a Abacha Road, GRA Phase 3, Port Harcourt. Gates open by 5PM and fans are expected to turn out in large numbers for what the organizers say will be a night of nostalgia, new music, and high-octane performance. The choice of venue in the heart of GRA signals the premium experience MGee Empire Music is packaging for fans and industry stakeholders. Tickets are already live and structured for every class of fan. Regular Access is 50K, VIP Access is 150K, while Table Access goes for 500K. Onl...

• By Mike Cerutti : Publisher, Richlist Int’l & The Humanitarian World Newspaper    "Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world.” — Nelson Mandele With that truth, the UBA Foundation National Essay Competition returns.   Theme: WRITE. WIN. SHAPE THE FUTURE.   Once again, UBA is proving that nations are built not just with money, but with minds. The 2026 topic is direct and urgent:   “No Nation can develop without food security. How can Nigeria deal with this problem?”   It is a call to SS students to think like policymakers and offer solutions to hunger, farming, storage, and national stability. 1 . SIGNIFICANCE: EDUCATIONAL REVIVAL    This competition brings students back to books. Handwriting a 750-word essay builds research skills, structure, and discipline that social media cannot teach. 2. SIGNIFICANCE: FINANCIAL FREEDOM   The prizes are life-changing:   Winner ₦15,000,000...