The Tony Elumelu Foundation
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Calling all
#Africanentrepreneurs
. Apply for the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme to get $5000 non-refundable seed capital, business training and access to networking opportunities.
#TEF2020
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𝑹𝑬𝑻𝑾𝑬𝑬𝑻 this Tweet if you are an African entrepreneur looking for funding, business training, mentorship or access to network opportunities. We'll send you reminders on the 2021 TEF Entrepreneurship Programme, until March.
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“Entrepreneurship journey is not linear. It has its ups and downs but at the end of the day, it makes sense.
It’s not the challenge that destroys a business but your response to it.”
Founder
@tonyoelumelu
speaking with
@Mbele_Roberts
at the
#TEFforum2019
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Are you an
#AfricanEntrepreneur
? Here's an amazing opportunity that you can't afford to miss!
Application for Africa’s largest youth entrepreneurship programme is now open on !
Aspiring
#TEFEntrepreneurs
, drop an emoji in the comments!
#EmpoweredByTEF
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Here's one of our faves, Grammy Award-winning Starboy
@wizkidayo
, answering the
#IfIHad5000Dollars
question.
#TonyElumeluFoundation
#Wizkid
#TEF2021
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Quoi de mieux pour commencer l'année en tant qu'entrepreneur
#Africain
!
Profitez de cette opportunité incroyable et postulez au programme d'entrepreneuriat TEF 2022.
Les candidatures sont ouvertes dès maintenant sur !
#EmpoweredByTEF
#TEF2022
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#FlashbackFriday
: The partnership between
#TEF
&
@undp
. “
@tonyoelumelu
is one man who believes and trusts the youth of Africa” -Ahunna Eziakonwa, Regional director for Africa,
@undp
.
#TEF2019
#TEfxUNDP
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Starboy wants YOU to apply to the 2022 TEF Entrepreneurship Programme!
Have you applied yet?
Hurry now to to take advantage of this life-transforming opportunity!
Tag a friend in the comments and tell them to apply for
#TEF2022
!
#EmpoweredByTEF
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Relive moments from the TEF Forum 2019 in pictures. Click here to find your moment
#TEFforum2019
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The most influential gathering in the African entrepreneurship ecosystem at the
#TEFforum2019
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Exactly 134 days ago, a shared vision to empower 100,000 African entrepreneurs across the continent was created when we partnered with
@undp
. Our focus was on supporting entrepreneurs in underserved and conflict-prone zones.
#TEFxUNDP
#ThrowbackThursday
#TEF2019
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Êtes-vous un
#EntrepreneurAfricain
? Voici une opportunité incroyable que vous ne pouvez pas vous permettre de manquer!
La candidature au plus grand programme d'entrepreneuriat pour les jeunes d'Afrique est désormais ouverte sur !
#EmpoweredByTEF
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𝐒𝐀𝐕𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄! Let’s talk business and entrepreneurship with
@nengiofficial
, CEO of Shoes By Flora.
▪️Wednesday, February 24, 2021
▪️Time: 5 PM WAT
Tag a friend!
#TEF2021
#Africanentrepreneurs
#TonyElumeluFoundation
#Nengi
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Our Founder,
@tonyoelumelu
referenced the
#TEFxUNDP
(
@undp
) Entrepreneurship Programme to empower 100,000 young Africans in 10 years with a focus on the Sahel region for its first year.
#TEF2019
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This week on
#TEFLiveSeries
on Instagram, we will be chatting with
@wizkidayo
, the CEO of
@StarBoyCentral
. Do you have questions you want us to ask? Share below!
#AfricanEntrepreneurs
#TonyElumeluFoundation
#TEF2021
#Wizkid
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What better way to start the year as an
#AfricanEntrepreneur
!
Take advantage of this amazing opportunity and apply to the 2022 TEF Entrepreneurship Programme.
Applications are open now on !
#EmpoweredByTEF
#TEF2022
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Here are some of the top quotes from the TEF Entrepreneurship Forum 2019
Share your top moments from the
#TEFforum2019
with us here
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Here's how this Kenyan
@TonyOElumelu
entrepreneur,
@Mart_ru
, built a thriving chocolate business after receiving $5,000 seed funding from
#TEF
You could be next! Apply for the
#TEF2019
here
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Being a female entrepreneur is the new cool. Begin your application for funding via
#TEF2017
->
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Que melhor maneira de começar o ano como um
#Empreendedor
Africano!
Aproveite esta oportunidade incrível e inscreva-se no Programa de Empreendedorismo 2022 TEF.
As inscrições estão abertas agora no !
#EmpoweredByTEF
# TEF2022
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93,000 applications. 55 African Countries. 1,000 entrepreneurs selected.
Meet the 2017
@TonyOElumelu
Entrepreneurs
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ما هي أفضل طريقة لبدء العام كرجل أعمال # أفريقي!
استفد من هذه الفرصة الرائعة وتقدم إلى برنامج ريادة الأعمال لعام 2022 TEF.
التطبيقات مفتوحة الآن على !
#EmpoweredByTEF
# TEF2022
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We are excited to take you on this entrepreneurial journey.
Here's your chance to apply for funding, training & mentoring. Here's your chance to become a Tony Elumelu Entrepreneur. Click here to apply now.
#TEF2019
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Meet Bogolo Joy Kenewendo,
Cabinet Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry, Botswana.
She will be on the “Plug-in or Get Left Out” plenary at the
#TEFforum2019
.
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Watch this video to catch up on incredible moments form the recently concluded
#TEFforum2019
.
Use
#TEFforum2019
to let us know your best moment or favorite quote from the Forum and we will RT.
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Are you a lady in business?
#TEEPWoman
is for you. Apply to get funding for your business->
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We currently have a few
#TEFforum2019
invites to give out! Here's what you have to do for a chance to physically attend.
-Visit .
-Create your image.
-Share your created image here on Twitter using the hashtag-
#TEFforum2019
Terms & Conditions apply.
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If you missed our conversation on business and entrepreneurship with
@nengiofficial
yesterday, follow the link to catch-up! 👉🏾
#TEF2021
#Africanentrepreneurs
#NengixTEF
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Get your next executive business training on
#TEFConnect
. Watch this video to know how to begin.
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Today,
@TonyOElumelu
was presented w the African Union Passport which allows him visit all 54 African Union nations, visa-free! This is a big step towards creating an enabling environment for cross-border trade for
#AfricanEntrepreneurs
& indeed a big win for African integration!
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Tell us, what will $5,000 do for your small business or your business idea?
#TEF2019
#5000DollarsChallenge
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"There is an urgent need for African governments and international partners to step up with an emergency COVID-19 Economic Stimulus package for the continent." -
@TonyOElumelu
Read more here -
#TEF2020
#Africanentrepreneurs
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"Entrepreneurship is a long term journey. You must think long-term so that short-term failure doesn't hold you down." - TEF Founder,
@TonyOElumelu
#TEF2021
#Africanentrepreneurs
#TonyElumeluFoundation
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The lives of all youth matter. Our young men and women must be heard and protected. It is time!
#EndSARS
#EndPoliceBrutality
#ShutItAllDown
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"We are not defined by the amount in our bank accounts but by the impact and legacy we leave behind."-
@TonyOElumelu
#MacronAtTEF
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We will launch the World’s Largest Digital Platform for
#AfricanEntrepreneurs
at the
#TEFforum2018
. Are you ready for this?
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Hello
#AfricanEntrepreneurs
. Let's try something fun! What's most important to you?
Retweet for $5,000 seed capital, Like for Business Management Training, and Comment for Mentorship and Networking opportunities.
#AfricanEntrepreneurs
#TonyElumeluFoundation
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We’re going live with
@nengiofficial
at 5pm!
Follow us on Instagram now 👉🏾
#TEF2021
#Africanentrepreneurs
𝐒𝐀𝐕𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄! Let’s talk business and entrepreneurship with
@nengiofficial
, CEO of Shoes By Flora.
▪️Wednesday, February 24, 2021
▪️Time: 5 PM WAT
Tag a friend!
#TEF2021
#Africanentrepreneurs
#TonyElumeluFoundation
#Nengi
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𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫𝐬! Applications for the 2021 Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme are now open!
Apply now on
#TEf2021
#Africanentrepreneurs
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Do you know what $5,000 seed capital funding can do for your start-up? Find out here
http://t.co/clMi4FaBtG
http://t.co/zQD6nDGpBC
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.
@TonyOElumelu
:
When we started, we said in 10 years we want to support 10,000
#entrepreneurs
but in just 5 years we have touched 7,520 and this has been possible because entrepreneurs supported have shown credibility and impact.
#TEFforum2019
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If you haven’t applied for the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme, here’s what you’re missing out:
▫️$5000 Seed Capital
▫️12-week Business Training
▫️Mentorship
▫️Networking Opportunities
Signup & apply on today!
#TEF2020
#AfricanEntrepreneurs
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BREAKING NEWS!
The Board of Trustees of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, the leading philanthropy empowering young African entrepreneurs from all 54 African countries, has announced the appointment of Somachi Chris-Asoluka as Chief Executive Officer, following the retirement of...
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Are you an African entrepreneur or you have a business idea? Apply Now for the
@TonyElumeluFDN
Entrepreneurship Programme to receive training, mentorship, $5000 seed capital!
Apply on .
#TEF2020
#AfricanEntrepreneurs
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Are you an African entrepreneur or you have a business idea? Apply Now for the
@TonyElumeluFDN
Entrepreneurship Programme to receive training, mentorship, $5000 seed capital! Apply on .
#TEF2020
#AfricanEntrepreneurs
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Happy New Year All!
The
#TEF2019
application portal is now open to all
#AfricanEntrepreneurs
.
If you have a business that can transform Africa, here's your chance to apply for funding, mentoring and training.
Start your
#TEF2019
application here
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The
#TEFforum2019
will be packed with different sessions including the
#TEF
marketplace, pitching competition, alumni awards, master classes, and plenaries. Join us on July 26 & 27 for the
#TEFforum2019
. Register here
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Africa's next generation of entrepreneurs are emerging. The
#TEFforum2017
is where they meet. Get ready!
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We are pleased to introduce the new CEO of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu
@IfeyinwaUgo
!
She becomes the third CEO & first African CEO of the Foundation. The former
#TEF
Director of Partnerships assumes office today as CEO where she will scale the impact...
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.
@TonyOElumelu
Poverty anywhere is a threat to everyone everywhere. It has to be dealt with by all structures - the government institutions, financial institutions and citizens.
#TEFforum2019
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We currently have 100
#TEFforum2018
tickets to give out! Here's what you have to do for a chance to physically attend on October 25, 2018:
- Visit
- Create your image
- Add the created image to your tweet using the hashtag-
#TEFforum2018
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Meet Tony Okpanachi,
Managing Director/CEO of Development Bank of Nigeria Plc.
He’ll be speaking at the
#TEFforum2019
on Africapitalism, which is the believe that the private sector has its role to play in the socio-economic development of any country.
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Female
#AfricanEntrepreneurs
don’t sit on the sidelines. Seize this opportunity! Apply for
#TEEP
now
http://t.co/JPtS9tKEvT
@kenyanpundit
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Female entrepreneurs, you can do this! The application portal closes at midnight on 1st March. Apply here
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#AfricanEntrepreneurs
, you have 26 days before the
#TEEP
online application portal closes. Visit
http://t.co/mHkfHm5axQ
to begin today
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Today is beyond special. It's a day to celebrate a visionary leader, an Africapitalist and a father.
Happy birthday to our Founder
@TonyOElumelu
!
#TonyElumeluDay
#TOEDay
A special day.
#TEF2020
#Africanentrepreneurs
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Here are some of the top quotes from the interactive session with President
@EmmanuelMacron
and
@TonyOElumelu
Entrepreneurs
#MacronAtTEF
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Happy 90th birthday to the beautiful mother of our Founder
@TonyOElumelu
. You have raised and nurtured a blessing to our generation!
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Are you ready for the largest gathering of
#AfricanEntrepreneurs
on July 26 & 27?
Click here to register.
#TEFforum2019
#TEFforum
.
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Join the Secrets for a Successful Start-Up Webinar Series with
@monicamusonda
here
http://t.co/VXcLBjI54W
on 18th, August at 10am, WAT
#TEEP
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Congratulations to our Founder,
@tonyoelumelu
for being named on the 2020 Ebony Power 100 Trailblazers list recognising his influence and philanthropy! 🎉🔥
#TEF2020
#africanentrepreneurs
#ebonypower100
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“Entrepreneurship is not a linear journey, but if you take the necessary steps to build the right foundation, you will see an upward trend”
⁃Mr. Tony O. Elumelu. CFR, Founder Tony Elumelu Foundation.
#EmpoweredByTEF
#TEF2022
#TBT
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We are so excited! The largest gathering of
#AfricanEntrepreneurs
holds on October 25, 2018. Are you ready?
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#DearAfricanEntrepreneur
you can't do everything yourself. Remember, no man is an island...Collaborate!
#TEF2019
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Congratulations to
@TonyOElumelu
entrepreneur,
@RoseSibisi
on her appointment as the new CEO of
@CbcZambia
!
#TEF2020
#Africanentrepreneur
#TEFWoman
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· هل لديك أعمال في أفريقيا؟ الآن فرصتك في الحصول على بعض التمويل عبر
#TEEP2016
. قم بالتطبيق هنا
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Being a female entrepreneur is the new cool. Begin your application for funding->
#TEEP2016
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Building a successful business takes more than a great idea and a vision. It takes planning, discipline and much more.
#ThrowbackThursday
#TEFat10
#TEF2020
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This is a sad moment for all of us in Nigeria. Yesterday’s unfortunate turn of events has left the country shocked. An attack on Nigerian youth and citizens cannot be explained or justified.
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Receive the mentoring, training & funding to make your start-up soar. Apply for
#TEF2017
here
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Get to know all about running a successful start-up with
@monicamusonda
in our webinar tomorrow. Register here
http://t.co/eRxcwFeG7I
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As an
#AfricanEntreprenuer
, you must think long-term because in the short term, you will have hiccups. If you are short-term in your orientation, you'll get discouraged. But when you think long term, you'll be resilient.
Think long-term & look at the big picture at all times.
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Tony Elumelu FDN - live via
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Dr A.V. Elumelu:
Living with the most incurable entrepreneur on the continent
@TonyOElumelu
, I was bitten by the bug. I realised that I needed to do more.
It is not just enough to have the hospitals, but it is important to give people access to healthcare.
#TEFForum2018
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“Eradication of poverty must be a collective responsibility.” - TEF Founder,
@tonyoelumelu
.
#TEF2020
#Africanentrepreneurs
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Congratulations to
@ubagroup
on its 70th anniversary. This is a milestone achievement for Africa’s global bank, UBA, which has been at the forefront of empowering entrepreneurs! More successful years ahead!
#UBACEOAWARDS
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Meet Jennifer Blanke, the Vice-President Agriculture, Human and Social Development at the African Development Bank Group
@AfDB_Group
.
She will be speaking on Tackling the Challenges African Entrepreneurs Face.
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Today, our Founder paid a courtesy visit to the president of
#Rwanda
H.E.
@PaulKagame
. This visit was to show his appreciation to the President for his participation at the recently concluded
#TEFforum2019
.
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This
#MotivationalMonday
video from our Founder,
@TonyOElumelu
is what you need to get your week started.
Tough times don’t last. Tough people do. Keep persevering and in the long run, that opportunity will come!
#TOEway
#TonyElumelu
#Africapitalism
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Founder
@TonyOElumelu
was today honoured with the “2017 Philanthropist of the Year” Award by
@persecondnews
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We have announced the 3,050 selected entrepreneurs for the
#TEF2019
Entrepreneurship Programme!
If you've gotten your acceptance email, let us know by posting with the
#TEFSelection
hashtag.
Congratulations to everyone accepted.
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Dear
#AfricanEntrepreneurs
, here's a hypothetical question for you. What would you do if you had $5000 to start your business?
#IfIHad5000Dollars
#TEF2021
#TonyElumeluFoundation
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.
@TonyOElumelu
today donated $500,000 to aid
#FreeTownFloods
recovery effort following the mudslides which devastated the nation’s capital
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"Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurs and those they inspire are the life blood of Africa's transformation." -
@TonyOElumelu
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#FounderDayAlert
🚨
Happy Birthday to our phenomenal Founder,
@TonyOElumelu
! We are all sending you the warmest wishes and the most heartfelt prayers.
🥂 🎁 🎂 🍰 🎉
#TonyElumelu
#TonyElumeluFoundation
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Your success should never be about you alone. We rise by lifting others, especially as
#AfricanEntrepreneurs
.
#TonyElumeluFoundation
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And your 60 seconds starts now! Share in the comments!
#AfricanEntrepreneurs
#TonyElumeluFoundation
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What will $5,000 do for your business or your business idea? Tell us 👇👇
#TEF2021
#5000DollarsChallenge
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Today, we hosted the powerhouses of the Nigerian creative industry!
Spot your faves! ✨💫
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