News Highlights:
- Goodnews Naija Podcast continues to reshape narratives by spotlighting innovation and resilience through its “Building in Nigeria” series,
- Entrepreneur and founder of Sales School, Golibe Ilechukwu, shared practical lessons on profitable sales systems, digital opportunities, and what distinguishes scalable businesses.
Goodnews Naija Podcast is steadily positioning itself as a platform that reframes the Nigerian narrative—spotlighting innovation, resilience, and forward-looking enterprise.
In a recent episode of its “Building in Nigeria” series, the podcast hosted renowned entrepreneur and business thought leader, Golibe Ilechukwu, for a compelling conversation that explored the realities of building in Africa, the evolution of digital business, and the vast opportunities ahead for Nigerian entrepreneurs.
During the session, Golibe, an accomplished business speaker, author, and founder of Sales School Africa, shared insights drawn from his experience driving over $10 million in global sales.
Widely regarded as a pioneer in Africa’s digital marketing space, he reflected on the continent’s entrepreneurial trajectory and the increasing role of technology in scaling businesses beyond local borders.
His contributions to the ecosystem have not gone unnoticed. He was recently honoured with the African Choice Award, a recognition of his consistency, impact, and thought leadership within the entrepreneurship landscape.
Announcing this, the Goodnews Naija Podcast team expressed their delight at hosting the young Nigerian entrepreneur to explore several topics including marketing misconceptions among African entrepreneurs, what separates businesses that scale from those that struggle, the importance of profitable sales systems, and why digital skills remain one of Africa’s biggest opportunities.
Memunat Oladepo, producer of Goodnews Naija Podcast, said: “Having Golibe on the podcast was an absolute privilege. His insights are practical, inspiring, and a reminder of the immense potential that lies within Nigerian entrepreneurs. We are excited to premiere the full episode at 6 PM on April 8, 2026.”
Host of the episode, Damilola Kehinde, added: “Every conversation with Golibe reminds us why Africa is a land of opportunity. From his experiences to the lessons he shares, our listeners are in for a treat that will motivate and empower them.”
This feature underscores Goodnews Naija Podcast’s commitment to spotlighting voices that celebrate Nigerian innovation, resilience, and positive impact.
It would be recalled that Goodnews Naija recently launched Building in Nigeria, a documentary-style series aimed at spotlighting entrepreneurs and businesses contributing to economic activity and job creation across the country.
The series explores the realities of running and scaling businesses in Nigeria, featuring founders, operators, and innovators across sectors including manufacturing, services, agriculture, and sustainability.
