The platform is an initiative of Pastor Poju Oyemade of Covenant Christain Centre. The Platform is geared towards empowering youths wit the information needed to being a successful entreprenuears in today's Nigeria. Speakers include VP Osibanjo, chirmman of board of directors FIRST BANK Mrs Awosika, CEO interswitch Mitchell Elegbe and many more...
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"We need to create a new tribe of young men and women who will form the vanguard of
the new Nigerian Leadership." ~ Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) (Vice-President of the Federal
Republic of Nigeria)

"If it's cool, it sells."~ Mitchell Elegbe

"At some point in the life of a company, ownership will change. What matters to us is not
whether ownership changes but that our products brings value to the life of Nigerians." ~
Mitchell Elegbe | #ThePlatformAbuja #NigeriaInYourHands

"The problem with Nigerian entrepreneurs is giving up ownership. They hold on to
ownership afraid their ideas might be stolen." ~ Mitchell Elegbe


"True entrepreneurs never have the resources they need to chase their dream. True
entrepreneurs use other people’s money and not their own money. Ideally, you may not
have the money initially." ~ Mitchell Elegbe

"Our situation is critical that we cannot wait for government. It is not possible for
government to create the employment we need in the time frame we want to have it." ~
Mitchell Elegbe

"What is important is what you see, what you know and what you have." ~ Mitchell Elegbe

"Focusing on technology does not mean you must be an engineer but that you must be
able to see opportunities that technology brings and how it make things easier for the
average Nigerian." ~ Mitchell Elegbe

"The kind of opportunities you chase after is to reflect what you have in your hands. It has
been discovered that Nigeria has the highest instrument of growth in people who have
mobile phones in their hands." ~ Mitchell Elegbe