Forbes under 30 cover shoot: African game changers
By Guardian Life
10 August 2019 |
5:49 pm
Everyone has dreams but not many remain unsettled until they see it come to fruition. Burning with the desire for change and unsatisfied with the state of affairs, some of Nigeria’s finest trailblazers are redefining what business means and changing the lives of many whiles at it.
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