CATEGORIES AND NOMINATION FOR THE "HUNDRED MOST INFLUENTIAL NIGERIANS" PROJECT

  • About The Project

    The "Hundred Most Influential Nigerians" project is a comprehensive and meticulous process, combining research, public nominations, expert evaluations, and data analysis. Leading organizations, prominent media outlets, and influential figures in Nigeria collaborate to ensure a transparent and unbiased selection process

    About The Project
  • We're excited to launch a landmark journal project celebrating Nigerians who are shaping the nation's future. This prestigious publication will spotlight 100 individuals making a significant impact in various fields, driving positive change, and contributing to Nigeria's growth and development.

    "Get Ready! The Search for the 100 Most Influential Nigerians Begins Soon!
  • 1. Politics and Governance

    Elected and appointed officials who have demonstrated exemplary leadership and contributed to shaping Nigeria's political landscape.
    Justification: Their policies and decisions have had a significant impact on the nation's governance and public welfare.

    1. Politics and Governance
  • 2. Business and Entrepreneurship

    Visionary entrepreneurs and business leaders who have driven innovation, created employment opportunities, and contributed to economic growth.
    Justification: Their businesses have played a vital role in advancing the economy and inspiring others in the entrepreneurial space.

    2. Business and Entrepreneurship
  • 3. Academia and Education

    Esteemed educators, scholars, and researchers who have made significant contributions to the field of education and advanced knowledge.
    Justification: Their work has shaped the intellectual landscape of Nigeria and empowered generations through education.

    3. Academia and Education
  • 4. Health and Medicine:

    Healthcare professionals, doctors, and medical researchers who have contributed to advancements in healthcare and public health.
    Justification: Their efforts have saved lives, improved healthcare access, and advanced medical knowledge.

    4. Health and Medicine:
  • 5. Science and Technology

    Innovators, scientists, and technologists who have pioneered breakthroughs and advancements in science and technology.
    Justification: Their contributions have propelled Nigeria towards technological development and global competitiveness.

    5. Science and Technology
  • 6. Media and Communication

    Influential journalists, media personalities, and communication experts who have shaped public opinion and discourse.
    Justification: Their work has contributed to the free flow of information and strengthened democracy.

    6. Media and Communication
  • 7. Philanthropy and Social Impact:

    Humanitarians and philanthropists who have dedicated themselves to improving the lives of the less privileged and vulnerable communities.
    Justification: Their generosity and social initiatives have created a positive impact on society and brought about change.

    7. Philanthropy and Social Impact:
  • 8. Human Rights and Advocacy

    Activists and advocates who have championed human rights, equality, and justice
    Justification: Their advocacy has led to significant changes in policies and practices, promoting a fair and just society.

    8. Human Rights and Advocacy
  • 9. Arts and Culture

    Celebrated artists, writers, musicians, and performers who have enriched Nigeria's cultural heritage and promoted its arts on the global stage.
    Justification: Their creative expressions have brought pride to the nation and positively influenced its cultural identity.

    9. Arts and Culture
  • 10. Sports and Athletics

    Outstanding athletes and sports personalities who have excelled in national and international competitions
    Justification: Their achievements have brought pride and glory to Nigeria and inspired future generations in sports.

    10. Sports and Athletics
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    Nigeria’s Pension Crisis: A Call to Address Mounting Arrears for Retirees’ Welfare

    In 2023, Nigerian states face a severe pension debt crisis, with pension and gratuity backlogs impacting the welfare of retirees. According to data from BudgIT, the most significant debts are

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    The Energy Divide: A Critical Comparison of Nigeria and Africa’s Energy Consumption in the Global Context

    In 2023, the energy consumption per person across different regions of the world highlighted a glaring imbalance in access to power. North America leads the pack, with each person consuming

    22 October 2024

    Nigeria’s Refining Paradox: A Tale of Untapped Potential and Costly Dependencies

      In the heart of Africa's largest economy lies a perplexing paradox that has left economists and policymakers scratching their heads. Nigeria, a nation blessed with abundant oil reserves, finds

    26 July 2024

    The Shrinking Purchasing Power of Nigeria’s New Minimum Wage

      In July 18 2024, the Federal Government of Nigeria, in agreement with organized labour, approved a new minimum wage of ₦70,000 for Nigerian workers. While this represents a significant

    19 July 2024

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