Ndubuisi Ekekwe
@ndekekwe
Professor, Inventor & Entrepreneur. Lead Faculty of Tekedia Institute, and Chairman of Tekedia Capital. Since 2009, a Harvard Business Review writer.
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Nations rise when leaders architect visions. Companies advance when business leaders articulate visions. Out of those visions are missions encapsulated. Simply, the enduring success of firms is intrinsically linked to a clear mission, relentless innovation, and strategic growth.…

The Investments and Securities Act (ISA) of 2025 in Nigeria marks a significant legislative development for the country's capital market, particularly in formalizing and regulating the warehouse receipt business. We think the opportunities will unlock massive wealth in…

Welcome to an amazing new week. Many companies implement artificial intelligence (AI) merely to automate tasks or enhance operational efficiency. While this improves processes, it often limits AI to a supporting role. At Tekedia Institute, the call is to think bigger. Yes, AI…

It takes the killing of one leopard to be called a killer of leopards. But what happens when you have indeed killed 10 leopards? That is when plural pronouns could be used for one person. Yes, "unu abia la" [you people have come] when one person is standing before you! In…
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Congrats - Champions 10x. Peerless. Unrivalled. Category-Queens. The Super Falcons of Nigeria. More wins ahead.
What a nation: "BUA Cement Plc has reported a stunning pre-tax profit of N115.06 billion for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025, representing a staggering 510.65% increase compared to the N18.8 billion recorded in the same period last year." BUA Cement operates in Naija, not…

Aliko Dangote 3.0 begins: "Aliko Dangote has officially stepped down as Chairman and Director of Dangote Cement Plc, marking a significant shift in the leadership structure of the company he built into Africa’s largest cement producer. The decision, announced in a statement…

Planning a multinational career in our contemporary interconnected world demands a strategic approach focused on deepening our personal economy and global relevance. Tekedia Institute emphasizes that building a "personal economy" is crucial, and increasingly the architecture of…

This video podcast provides a timely and critical perspective on the transformation of the labour market in the age of artificial intelligence (AI). It highlights that traditional labour, once a cornerstone of production, is becoming increasingly commoditized and susceptible to…

“As we begin a new fiscal year, I’ve been reflecting on the road we’ve traveled together and the path ahead. Before anything else, I want to speak about what’s been weighing heavily on me and what I know many of you are thinking about: the recent job eliminations. These decisions…

To Universities in Africa: Tekedia AI Lab for Colleges will come with programmable microprocessor capabilities. Yes, as we educate your students on how to build AI agents, using code-based open-model systems, we will introduce programmable microprocessors. With the support of…

Ndubuisi Ekekwe's "The Dangote System" will change your understanding of business. It explains the reward when companies accumulate capabilities and solve big problems in nations. Ndubuisi’s introduction of “Conglomerate Tax” to explain what nations give to conglomerates in…

'“Everyone is stating that I will destroy Elon’s companies by taking away some, if not all, of the large scale subsidies he receives from the U.S. Government,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “This is not so! I want Elon, and all businesses within our Country, to THRIVE, in fact,…

Palm oil business is the new fintech except that it comes with real PROFITS, not just valuations. When you read the financial results of Okomu Oil and Presco, you will understand where the value is located right now in Nigeria. Today, Okomu Oil reminds us of the ultimate liquid…

Ghana comes home: "The Central Bank of Ghana (Bank of Ghana, BoG) is finalizing a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency platforms, set to be submitted to parliament by September 2025. The proposed Virtual Asset Providers Act aims to license and regulate Virtual Asset Service…

Today, at Tekedia Institute, we publish the four-vector model for Organizing AI Agents in companies. It is explained in my latest podcast. The summary: This podcast emphasizes that AI is a transformative force requiring a strategic approach to its integration into organizations.…

We are expanding operations in Imo State and expect to add 100 people before the end of next year, for a new business unit we’re working on, pending regulatory approval. We’re investing significant capital in this business and that means we must get the Go-to-Market (GTM)…
