The Infusion Point

  Uduak Umana Odungidi discusses her journey as the founder of a leading food company and a side business academy. She has served over 10,000 customers within and outside Nigeria and holds an MB in business administration from OAU, a B.Sc. from the University of Uyo, and certification from the Nigerian Institute for Oil Palm, and Research in Benin. Uduak is an accomplished entrepreneur, aggressive...

Opeyemi Makanjuola joins our host to discuss Adulting 101. In this conversation, Opeyemi shared how her journey began after working with the Ministry of Women’s Affairs. The conversation focuses on the everyday issues children and even young adults go through, ranging from puberty-related issues to sexual violence, peer pressure, addictions, suicidal intentions, and so on. She also talked about th...

 Chinonso Ogbogu joins our host to discuss his journey to becoming an award-winning entrepreneur, start-up investor, gifted writer, author, and talent builder. He is the founder and CEO of Sabi Writers Africa, a leading award-winning writing solutions company that has grown from a small bedroom in Lagos to a massive 13-bedroom twin apartment and serves clients across Africa through shared innovati...

Businesses need foresight and opportunities that enable them to develop and succeed. Nigeria possesses vast business opportunities which often attract investors and stakeholders. Diversifying Business Options with Tech has not been fully utilized in the Nigerian Business space because of the ongoing transition into a fully digital society. In this episode of Signals, Tumi Adeyemi, a business devel...

In this discussion, Aladesanmi Joke, founder and executive director of the Centre for Legal Support and Inmate Rehabilitation (CELSIR), discusses the challenges faced by Nigerians in prison. Joke, a criminal defense attorney with over 11 years of experience, has been involved in providing support to incarcerated individuals and recognizing the rehabilitation gap in Nigeria.  With over 73,500 incar...

In this episode of the show, Antonia, a rising star in the fashion industry, shares her journey as a model and the creator of Domingo, a celebrated fashion business in Lagos, Nigeria.  Domingo is known for bringing apparel to compliment women's identities and supporting their growth and confidence. The brand focuses on serving women who want to make a statement with modest and elegant looks in...

Joshua Ajiboye is passionate about creating mobile experiences that make people's lives easier, more fun, and more meaningful. Ajiboye is a senior mobile engineer and entrepreneur who have worked on various projects, including building apps that help people stay organized and creating games.  Tech is all about innovation, and focusing on solutions, as a beginner, programming languages like HTM...

Adanma Kadiri, a highly experienced certified document control professional with over twenty years of experience in managing and organizing documentation for large projects in the oil and gas sector in sub-Sahara Africa, shares her passion for document control. Kadiri has worked for NETCO NNPC, KBR, and Exxon Mobile before setting up her own business. Organizing documents has been a challenge for...

Deremi, a Nigerian Afro-fusion artist and song writer, is a rising star in the music industry. Born 4th June 1998 in Ikare Lagos State. His music has been influenced by his audience in high school and university. He loves experimenting with sounds from different cultures, and his music is melodic and influenced by West Africa, East Africa, Middle West culture, and Northern America. Afro-fusionism...

Rotaract is an international organization that has a significant impact in Nigeria, providing a platform for young individuals to showcase their inner abilities and develop themselves as potential leaders in various activities. Abdullahi Afolabi, the current district Rotaract representative for Rotaract 9110 Nigeria is responsible for overseeing the activities and programs of about 86 Rotaract clu...

Max Menkiti, is a serial entrepreneur with extensive experience in bootstrapping, hospitality, start-ups, and operations in the UK and Nigeria. He is currently the founder and CEO of Millennium Apartment and Studio Service Apartment, and the executive director of Radiance School, Festac. He has over two decades and seven years of hands-on, full-range business experience. Max Menkiti shares his ide...

Yetunde Olorunleke, an economist, an ex-banker, an administrator, a business consultant, and a chattered tax practitioner, who is the managing partner of Happy Tax Business Services joins our host to talk about the ABCs of tax.   Most of the challenges that sole proprietorships have are when they have workers who are not educated enough to know that they need to pay taxes through pay as you earn s...

The Nigerian Census is the official count or survey of a population, and the last census in 2006 was about 140 million people. Since then, the figures have risen to 220 million, and Nigeria is expected to conduct a national census this year.   Our hosts Tobore and Adewunmi discuss the issues of political influence and lack of transparency in Nigeria's censuses. They explained the importance of...

The most important philosophies of life are embedded in sports and martial arts. These philosophies include resiliency, strategy, understanding oneself, one's enemy, and one's environment. The philosophy behind mixed martial arts is that it is a combination of all the fighting and that it is a business and employment for the youth. This has led to the recognition of the mixed martial art f...

Oluseyi Jolayemi is a mentor, life coach, and teacher with a decade of experience in branding, branding storytelling, coaching, creative expression, strategy, business mentorship, problem-solving design, project management, and event management. She is also the founder of the Evergreen Legacy Africa social movement set to shape the lives and cultures of future Africans and the author of four books...

The primary healthcare system determines how successful the healthcare system is, and it is important to identify why Nigerian doctors are leaving. WHO defines good health as a state of complete mental and psychological well-being with the absence of infirmity or sickness. On today’s episode, our anchor Adewunmi and our guest Dr Diya discuss why Nigerian doctors are leaving the country, how the pr...

Adeola Balogun, the Founder and Chief Operating Officer of LimLim Foods Production Company, is a chartered accountant with a passion for driving innovation, change, food, and security in the agricultural food processing value chain in Africa. With the mission to help reduce post-harvest losses in Nigeria by partnering with the right stakeholders, helping to build sustainable agricultural food proc...

The CBN has instructed banks to open this weekend, allowing customers to deposit and withdraw money. However, people were struggling to get their money to the bank without having an alternative source to spend it, leading to issues with cash being lost in the system and people being stranded all through the period. The hosts Tobore and Adewunmi discuss the CBN's indecisiveness and the need to...

INEC postponed the election to March 18, giving Nigerians more time to think about pressing issues. This week has been a time for candidates to canvass for votes. The cash issue is still a major concern, and Nigerians are demanding more from the state governors. The election was postponed to reconfigure the bimodal accreditation system ahead of the governorship and state assembly polls. People hav...

A large number of people are not happy, and others are happy with the turnout of the just concluded elections. What lessons can we derive from the elections, and how can we use them to improve the forthcoming governorship and House of Assembly elections coming up? What are the mistakes that were made and that need to be corrected? How do we move forward starting now? We were all Nigerians first be...

The show today was centered on the new naira redesign. A week to the general elections and the country has taken an entirely different turn with protests and riots almost across all the states. Most banks are not opening and the central bank has announced that the old currency should be submitted at their office. A lot of people are not accepting the old currency again, but the new currency is now...

The country's continuous lack of cash has been generating many mixed reactions from people all over the country. The POS operators are also not making things any better due to the enormous amount of money they collect as charges. Our guest Comrade Olusoji Oluwole talked about his experience within the last week. The challenges his association is still facing, the continuous burning down of ban...

The financial situation in the country for the past few weeks has been bad and this is due to the naira redesign. Our guest Olusoji Oluwole the President of the Association of Senior Staff of Banks Insurance and Financial Institutions talks about the financial situation the country has found itself in, the pros and cons of the naira design at this particular point in time. The hardships Nigerians...

Working for smaller companies whereby you have to go to people at the base of the pyramid made me realize that people are lounging in Lagos because there are a lot more opportunities there than here.      Creating value is selling the need for a consumer to buy a product not selling the product itself. Analysis has to be done on the product to know its targeted buyers. Passion and dedication also...

Aderonke Onadeko, is a serial entrepreneur, non-executive board director, and author of "To My Younger Self", a book that was nominated in 2018 as one of the top 20 Nigerian books in the nonfiction category by the Channel Book Club. Over the years, she has developed a keen interest in the younger generation through mentoring on capacity building and personal development. To My Younger Se...