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Gbemi Oo's Top Book Recommendations

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The road to success is rarely linear and never easy. Despite countless setbacks, Jim Ovia, founder of Zenith Bank, was able to achieve the unthinkable. Africa Rise and Shine is the story of Ovia's business and banking success and how he was able to create one of Africa's largest banks. Spanning decades of both world and Nigerian history, Africa Rise and Shine dives deep into the events that led to Ovia's triumph. Drawing upon his educational experiences and relentless determination, Ovia was able to overcome every hurdle that stood in the way of his bank becoming the national icon that it is... more
Recommended by Gbemi Oo, Ola Brown (Orekunrin), and 2 others.

Gbemi OoAt the launch of Mr #Jimovia ‘s book “Africa Rise and Shine” . It’s definitely a must read for all - entrepreneur or not. It’s a candid account of how he started & grew his business… https://t.co/NdNMqiipWn (Source)

Ola Brown (Orekunrin)Interesting conversations abt business in Nigeria over past few days. Let me re-introduce one of my favs. He didn't play the hand he was dealt,he changed his cards. Read my review of Jim Ovia's book detailing his life story,it features Kanye West, Jay-Z & even Alicia Keys. https://t.co/3QWjkn0Wgk (Source)

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