Good Governance, Killer of Corruption | Sola Kuti | TEDxJabi

Don't fight corruption, fight poverty. Sola Kuti explained the much eluded answer to corruption, taking it deep to the point where most miss it - The very root cause of corruption, its true definition, our roles, and how to best react to corruption.

Sola Kuti is a politician and entrepreneur. He studied Business information systems with human resource management at the Middlesex University Business School in London, and graduated with a 2:1.
His company Afriproducts Ltd which he founded in 1999 has pioneered many innovative ideas in the last 16 years.

The business areas include: A Fresh Juice and Smoothie Chain, Luxury goods, Business Development, Consultancy, Telecoms and infrastructure, Oil and Gas, Exports and Trading.

The technology arm of Afriproducts in a joint venture pioneered the smaller denomination mobile recharge vouchers in Nigeria and also launched the first ever e - commerce enabled website in Nigeria circa 1999.

He served as a special assistant to Senator Toks Ogunbanjo in the Nigeria Senate 2003-2007.

He aspired to be governor of Lagos in 2015, and ran an impressive campaign.

Sola continues to propagate for more young people to participate in politics, and currently mentors young entrepreneurs.


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