By 19, Okoya had built his first house in Surulere, a bustling part of Lagos. His real estate portfolio grew quickly, and by 21, he owned four houses in the same district.
Key Points
Razaq Okoya turned early business lessons into a manufacturing and real estate empire, shaping Nigeria’s economy for over six decades.
Okoya’s Eleganza Group remains a household name, producing everyday essentials from plastic chairs to luggage in Nigeria’s free trade zone.
Okoya’s ventures directly employ 5,000 Nigerians and support over 25,000 others, cementing his influence in industry and economic growth. …CONTINUE READING
