Nigeria’s President; Bola Tinubu, Borno State Governor; Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, former Ogun State Governor and current Senator; Otunba Gbenga Daniel and former Military Chief of Staff; Chief of Lt.General Theophilus Danjuma (rtd) have been named among the 40 influential people in Nigeria in a new book written by journalist and PR consultant, Bode Odeseye.
The 40 most influential people in Nigeria listed other eminent Nigerians who have distinguished themselves in different areas of endeavours and have enormous influence in different spheres including politics/governance.
Others include democratic ideals/activism, economic, infrastructural and social development, banking and finance, commerce and industry, telecommunications/technology, education, philanthropy, legislative enactment and international relations.
According to the author, “a series of assiduous research conducted revealed that these eminent personalities have carved a niche for themselves by breaking boundaries and adding immeasurable values in various areas of endeavours, through milestone achievements and impact on mankind.”
He noted that the book published by Excel Publishing Group captures their historical trajectory, and chronicles their lives, while underscoring their numerous achievements and positive impacts on humanity.
