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"When you come close to President Bola Tinubu, you will know that Nigeria is fortunate to have someone like him. Let’s leave politics aside and examine the development trajectory under his administration."

"“This is the first president who has made it easier for every young Nigerian to access education, regardless of their background, through the student loan scheme."

"“This is also the president who removed the fuel subsidy, a long-standing burden on Nigerians, and is now redirecting those resources to national development."

"He has significantly reduced the country’s debt servicing obligations, freeing up funds for critical projects."

"“So, for me, it was not difficult to accept to work under such a man. I wasn’t critical of past governments because I was a politician but because I wanted a better society. And there is no better person to work with to achieve that than President Bola Tinubu"

"I have spent the last 15 years contributing to deepening the technology ecosystem in Nigeria and Africa, through extensive collaboration with some of the world’s largest technology companies and development agencies"

"Do you still believe in what you said in 2019, or have you changed your mind about the country?"

"I ask that in the process of accepting my apology, you look at the undertone of everything I said."

"I did not say it to spite. I said it out of frustration and love.”"

"I think part of the challenges as a new leader is, how do we intentionally create trust between public officials and the people that they lead?”“I think that’s a major problem because, over time, that trust has been eroded, so there’s a sort of suspicion among the people that anything coming from public leaders or public officials should never be trusted"

"Children give this joy that is so pure and unmatched. The work it takes to watch after them, care for them, and provide for them is tasking and rewarding at the same time."

"You only empower what you acknowledge."

"Live your life to the fullest of its potential, never limit yourself. Do good even when no one is watching, the universe will reward you."

"I knew that to achieve greatness in life, you have to take risks and I needed to take that risk."

"I think I’ve evolved over the years, but right now, I’d call myself a passionate learner of life."

"My entire career has been around advertising, communications and marketing, but I just have a passion and a zest for life, for brands and for people."

"Those three pillars; life, brands and people, that’s who I am."

"I am a graduate, of journalism."

"I graduated from Makerere University."

"I having my career then evolving into advertising; working with advertising agencies and then going into marketing and communications as my broad field of specialization."

"That’s who I am."

"From what people see from the professional side, I’m a lover of sports."

"I also like to see myself as a believer in people."

"I do quite a bit in terms of mentoring and lifting people up."

"Any opportunity I get to lift others is a gift."

"I take that with a big spoon."

"I am a Jesus lover and that really underpins my values as a person."

"What else can I say about me?"

"I’m into public speaking, I take any opportunity, like every week, I am speaking to some people."

"I’m frequently doing public speaking engagements."

"I and the microphone can’t be put apart."

"I’d describe my childhood as ‘very protected and yet very instrumental in who I am today’."

"Why do I say protected?"

"I say protected because my parents did their level best to afford us the best of what they could offer."

"I come from a huge extended family, and so there were always big cousins around, and protected in terms of when I look back now, in terms of privilege, because there’s so much that we could do that the average family could not do at the time."

"When I say very pivotal in who I am today, it also made me very independent because I was put in boarding school when I was seven years old."

"Once you’re put in boarding school at a very young age, you’ve got to figure out life on your own quite early."

"That, then, made me be in a protected environment and yet helped me develop into a very independent person."

"When I look back at my childhood, I’ve got fond memories of big family gatherings."

"I’ve got fond memories of being in a private British school in Kenya."

"I’ve got fond memories of childhood friends that I can no longer trace, because we were in this private British school."

"Once you come into secondary school, then you start forming lifelong relationships, especially from my secondary school and those are the lifelong relationships that I have now."

"I have fond memories of growing up in Kenya, Nairobi."

"Even when I go there now, I smell the air and it brings back childhood memories."

"That’s my childhood."

"My career journey is one I’m really grateful for, because obviously, I have worked for the big corporations that come to mind."

"When I joined MTN Uganda as advertising manager, prior to that I’d been with advertising agencies so I have many years of advertising experience."

"I joined MTN as an Advertising Manager and then Brand Manager."

"And then from there, I went to Commercial Microfinance Bank as the Head of Marketing and Retail."

"I say all the time is, "I'm not in the fashion business."