Only 16 of the 100 are women
Portable didnt make the list despite strong push for him
Two families are represented with two nominees – Tinubu and Ogiame Atuwatse
Julius Rone the Gas king was the very first nominee
Ogiame Atuwatse III wrote a powerful essay
Atedo Peterside and Olubukola Olapade emerged both nominees and contributors
Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe of Fidelity only female Banker on the list
Despite being nominated by about 20% of voting conclave Edgar did not make the list
Jerry Ejikieme inspired the Book
Gov Fashola contributed an essay and had an hour session with the Publisher
The Itsekiri Nation despite being a minority grouping contributed 20% of contributors and 30% of Nominees
Akwa Ibom my home state only got one nominee – Hilda Baci
Seyi Tinubu and Gov SANWO-OLU did not make it
One nominee was dropped for not meeting macro impact criteria
Bobrisky’s nomination triggered heated debate and massive controversy
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Duke of Shomolu
Last modified: September 17, 2025
