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Aniema Udofe
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OnPeople
The ‘IT’ Factor with Olugbenga Ajala.
In this episode of OnPeople, we sit down with Olugbenga Ajala, Partner at Wiseview Legal Consultancy and a dispute resolution expert with years of experience in litigation and arbitration.But this conversation goes far beyond law.Olugbenga walks us through his journey to becoming a Partner at Wiseview, the responsibility, the structural shifts, and the intentional rebranding required to position the firm for long term growth. He shares what it really takes to move from contributor to decision maker, and how systems, standards, and clarity become non-negotiable at that level.We also explore...
2026-02-18
1h 18
OnPeople
The Evolution of Radio with Mrs Doja Allen
In this episode of OnPeople, we sit down with Mrs. Doja Allen, a transformative force in Nigerian media and one of the few women leading at the very top of radio broadcasting. With a career that spans finance, operations, and creative leadership, Doja has built a reputation for turning vision into structure and ideas into thriving enterprises.She takes us through her journey from working with the BBC and Telecom Express, to returning to Nigeria to work with ARM Investment Managers, and eventually stepping fully into media leadership. Today, as the leader of City 105.1 FM, one of...
2026-02-04
47 min
OnPeople
Finding Expression with MC Lively
In this episode of OnPeople, we have a conversation with Michael Sani, better known as MC Lively, one of Nigeria's most recognisable comedy voices. From his humble beginnings as a church altar server who discovered his gift for making people laugh at age seven, to creating the iconic "Agidi" character that made millions laugh on Instagram, MC Lively opens up about the raw, unfiltered journey of building a comedy career from scratch.He shares how his law background (and a degree he earned "by the skin of his teeth") shaped his perspective, the pivotal moment at OAU's Odudua...
2026-01-21
1h 06
OnPeople
Asking Hard Question with Oyinkan Akintola-Bello
In this episode of OnPeople, we discuss with Oyinkan Akintola-Bello, a governance and technology expert operating at the critical intersection where policy, regulation, and innovation collide in African tech. From leading the governance and digital security practice at Co-Creation Hub (CC Hub) to becoming country manager of the UK-Nigeria Technology Hub under the UK Foreign Commonwealth Development Office, Oyinkan has spent her career building bridges between government, tech ecosystems, and international development across Nigeria, Rwanda, Kenya, Ghana, Uganda, and beyond.She opens up about her unconventional journey from accidentally choosing law (thanks to a secondary school friend and...
2026-01-07
1h 00
OnPeople
The Joys of Kunda and Friends with Louisa Kiwana Olafuyi
In this episode of OnPeople, we sit, with Louisa Kiwana Olafuyi, the Ugandan-born innovation specialist turned children's content creator who is building Africa's edutainment empire. As co-founder and COO of Kunda Kids, Louisa has gone from researching consumer insights at Unilever and Cambridge University Press to creating world-class African content that lets children see themselves in the stories they watch. She opens up about how the pandemic and Black Lives Matter movement sparked the mission behind Kunda Kids, what it's really like building a business with your spouse (and why she wouldn't recommend it to everyone), and her steepest...
2025-12-17
59 min
OnPeople
Get Mental Clarity with Ayo-Bankole Akintujoye
In this episode of OnPeople, we sit with Ayo Bankole Akintujoye, Strategy & Transformation Expert, Founder of Caladium Consulting, and one of Africa’s leading voices on business growth and SME development.With over 15 years of experience across KPMG, PWC, Philips Consulting, and FMDQ, Ayo shares his incredible journey from growing up in a struggling business household to leading Caladium, a firm that has supported over 10,000 African SMEs.He opens up about the experiences that shaped his clarity and resilience, from watching his mother rebuild her life through entrepreneurship to building systems that help African businesses th...
2025-12-03
1h 07
OnPeople
The Darling of Tech with Damilola Teidi-Ayoola
In this episode of OnPeople, we sit with Damilola Teidi-Ayoola, a driving force behind Africa’s tech ecosystem. With over 14 years of experience enabling startups across the continent, from leading roles at GoMyWay and Co-Creation Hub to her current work at Ventures Platform, Damilola opens up about building scalable support systems for founders, balancing empathy with accountability, and what it truly means to be an ecosystem builder.She also reflects on her entrepreneurial journey, the lessons from running a mobility startup before its time, and the non-financial supports that will shape the future of African founders....
2025-11-19
47 min
OnPeople
Living by Design with Mayowa Alabi
In this episode of OnPeople, we sit with Mayowa Alabi — the self-taught, multidisciplinary visual artist better known as Shutterbug. From photography and painting to animation, design, and fashion, Mayowa’s creative journey is as layered as his art.He talks about growing up in Lagos, discovering his artistic gift as a child, and building a career that’s taken him from CcHub to BBC, with collaborations spanning Meta, Balmain, Uber, and more. We also discuss the deeper side of creativity, structure versus freedom, the need to constantly evolve, and what it means to build a life where art an...
2025-11-05
49 min
OnPeople
You Can't Hide Interest with Deborah & Elias Awili
On this episode of OnPeople, we do something different, we host two guests for the very first time. Meet Deborah and Elias Awili, a powerhouse couple shaping Africa’s product, fintech, and design spaces.Deborah is a Product & Operations Lead driving digital banking and payments growth at Moniepoint, while Elias is a Product Design Leader, Educator, and Founding Partner at Cora, mentoring the next wave of creative talent. Together, they share sharp insights on career transitions, leadership, curiosity, seasons of growth, and how they balance ambition with family life.From how they met in a ma...
2025-10-22
1h 10
OnPeople
The Curious Case of Francis Sani
It’s the first episode of a new season. Here we sit with Francis Sani, ecosystem builder, venture strategist, and current Technical Advisor to Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, where he leads the 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) Initiative.We discuss Francis's unconventional leadership philosophy, conducting "therapy slash philosophy sessions" that shaped lives, to leading global partnerships at CcHub, Helium Health, and Magic Fund. Francis shares with us how philosophy, curiosity, and a deep sense of purpose have guided his journey. We explore his reflections on leadership, trust-building, Nigeria’s tech future, and why he bel...
2025-10-08
59 min
OnPeople
Trailer
Season 2 of On People is here! 🎉 After an exciting first season that reached listeners in 26 countries, we’re back with more conversations that matter.This season, expect candid, unfiltered stories from leaders and changemakers in the creative, public service, and tech spaces people who embody courage, resilience, and authenticity. From their biggest wins to their toughest lessons, our guests are holding nothing back.Hosted by Toun and Aniema, On People dives deep into the human side of work, culture, and leadership. Buckle up and enjoy the ride — Season 2 starts now! 🚀 ——— Visit www.thepeoplepractice.io/ Follow us o...
2025-10-08
01 min
OnPeople
To the Dreamers and the Doers! Feat. Toun and Aniema
For the season finale, our hosts Toun and Aniema reflect on their learnings on the last 10 episodes. From career journeys to leadership lessons, every episode brought valuable nuggets for professionals and leaders alike. We are so thankful to all the amazing guests who shared their stories, insights, and experiences, making this season so impactful. A big thank you to all our listeners, for being part of this journey and to the creatives behind this project as well.Stay tuned, Season 2 is just around the corner, and we can’t wait to bring you even more in...
2024-12-20
19 min
OnPeople
Wanting Better For Yourself Feat. Ife Ojobanikan
For the final guest of Season One, Toun and Aniema sit with Ife Ojobanikan, the Chief of Staff at Wakanow, a leading African travel-tech company. In her role, Ife drives strategic initiatives and operations.This episode’s conversation goes into her career journey highlighting how it is a testament to determination, adaptability, and growth. She mentions how mentorships and putting herself out there opened doors to new opportunities. However, she firmly believes that while opportunities may come through favor, it's competence that keeps you.She shares practical advice on how to inspire and guide teams ef...
2024-12-18
47 min
OnPeople
Building on Legacy feat. Dele Balogun
In this episode of OnPeople, hosts Toun and Aniema chat with Dele Balogun, Managing Director of Celebrations, a 35 year old business that offers bespoke gifting services. Dele talks about the dynamics of managing an already existing business as a young leader and the importance of structure and empathy in creating a successful business. He speaks on how he successfully fulfilled his mission to bring structure to Nigeria's gifting industry and how resilience, discipline, and unwavering quality has kept Celebrations thriving across generations.This episode is packed with valuable lessons on the importance of respect, a...
2024-12-04
50 min
OnPeople
The Shock of Success feat. Elain Shobanjo
In Episode 8 of OnPeople, Toun and Aniema chat with Elaine Shobanjo, CEO of ShoMya, a successful beauty line offering professional beauty services. Elaine’s journey took a major turn from her beginnings as an Investment Analyst and Advisor in England, to becoming a beauty mogul.In this episode, Elaine shares key lessons from her entrepreneurial journey, She also shares how skills from her corporate experience transcends into her current career, helping her build a successful business.She gives tips on how to create a loyal team by understanding their needs right from the hiring stage. Wo...
2024-11-20
46 min
OnPeople
The Power of Connection feat. Dotun Olowoporoko
In this episode of OnPeople, hosts Toun and Aniema sit with Dotun Olowoporoko, the Managing Partner at Ventures Platform, a Pan-African venture capital firm. Dotun has previously worked as the Chief Commercial Officer at Moniepoint and as a Principal at Novastar Ventures. He hosts the Building the Future Podcast, on conversations with people who are shaping the African future.This episode’s conversation explores the unique mindset it takes to be an entrepreneur and how managing this gift becomes crucial for navigating the challenges of leadership.Dotun also tackles the ongoing challenge of talent acquisition an...
2024-11-06
1h 21
OnPeople
The Gift of Exploring feat. Ivie Temitayo Ibitoye
In this episode of OnPeople, hosts Toun and Aniema sit down with Ivie Temitayo Ibitoye, an HR professional with over 10 years of experience in employee retention, experience, development, and management. Ivie currently serves as the Head of Employee Experience at Sahara Group and is the Founder Work in Nigeria and Elite Hunters.Despite not always knowing what she wanted to pursue, Ivie was clear on what she did not want. This clarity, combined with her resourcefulness, guided her path. Through the episode, Ivie offers practical advice on career growth and development, stressing the value of marketing one's...
2024-10-16
36 min
OnPeople
Experience Trumps Knowledge feat. Bolaji Shote
In this episode of OnPeople, Toun and Aniema chat with Bolaji Shote, an HR expert with over 16 years of experience spanning Technology, Consulting, and Financial Services. As the Founder and HR Consultant at Ingenuity HR Solutions, Bolaji highlights the importance of staying relevant through constant upskilling and understanding the intricate dynamics of laws, cultures, people, and data that shape HR practices.The conversation dives into the critical role of HR in stakeholder management, the value of experience over knowledge, and the challenge of bridging generational gaps in the workplace. Bolaji also shares practical...
2024-10-02
1h 02
OnPeople
Showing Up For Yourself feat. Bimpe Femi-Oyewo
In this episode of OnPeople, hosts Toun and Aniema chat with Bimpe Femi-Oyewo, a passionate advocate for education and mental health in Africa. As the founder of Edward Consulting and co-founder of the NGO, Kinnect, Bimpe shares her thoughts on the power of showing up for yourself, being intentional with personal and professional growth, and seizing opportunities even when it’s daunting. She emphasizes the importance of visibility and consistency in building credibility, noting, "People bold enough to make the loudest noise are recognized more." The conversation also explores the realities of migration and how to turn those experiences in...
2024-09-18
48 min
OnPeople
Isolation, Mental health and African Entrepreneurs feat. Dr Ikpeme Neto
In this episode of OnPeople, hosts Toun and Aniema sit with Dr. Ikpeme Neto, a medical doctor, entrepreneur, and health economist with over a decade of experience in the healthcare sector. He is the founder of Wellahealth, a micro health insurance company for high-occurrence diseases in Africa. With a diverse knowledge on entrepreneurship, health and leadership Dr. Neto brings a wealth of knowledge to the conversation.He discusses the impact of isolation, revealing data from his early research that states over 60% of African entrepreneurs show signs of clinical depression. Dr. Neto also highlights how urbanization, decreased community...
2024-09-04
52 min
OnPeople
There’s No Girl in the TDU feat. Irene Nwaukwa
In this episode of OnPeople, we’re excited to have Irene Nwaukwa, a trailblazer in the healthcare sector. With experience at Boehringer Ingelheim, Sanofi, and 54gene, Irene is now leading Infinity Health Africa, driving healthcare innovation across Africa. We explore her early ambition, love for independence, and how a supportive tribe shaped her career. Irene shares her approach to transitioning between industries, her commitment to giving 120% in everything she does, and how she spots opportunities by being fully immersed in the system.Irene also opens up about the challenges of entrepreneurship, from unpaid roles to...
2024-08-21
1h 14
OnPeople
Ownership Got Me This Far feat. Babájídé Duroshola
In our premiere episode, hosts Toun and Aniema sit down with Babajide Duroshola, a passionate leader dedicated to helping founders build long-lasting, technology-enabled companies across Africa. With a diverse background in tech, banking, and consulting, Babajide has built a career around scaling companies to success. As the General Manager of M-Kopa Nigeria, he brings a wealth of experience and a unique perspective to the discussion.Babajide shares his insights on critical topics such as ownership, optimizing for growth and value, and the importance of delayed gratification. He discusses how opportunities meet preparation, the power of transferrable skills...
2024-08-07
39 min
OnPeople
Introducting OnPeople
All aspects of people management, from hiring and onboarding, training, promotions, culture and exit.Where You Can Find Us:Website: www.thepeoplepractice.io/ X: https://x.com/ThePeoplePractInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepeoplepractice.io/LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/the-people-practice-africa.
2024-08-04
01 min