No doubt Tony Elumelu is a business success story in Nigeria. A business leader and multimillionaire philanthropist who famously took over a distressed Nigerian commercial bank in the late 1990s and transformed it into the UBA Group .
Mr. TOE is now chairman of Heirs Holdings a company that gobbles up controlling stakes in African companies engaged in critical sectors of the economy.
He also founded the Tony Elumelu Foundation, an influential non-profit that aims to promote excellence in business leadership and entrepreneurship across Africa.
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He is indeed a leader worth following,
Here are some books that have had the most impact on his Business and personal success:
1. Kane & Abel: by Jeffrey Archer
2. Prodigal Daughter: by Jeffrey Archer
3. Shall We Tell The President: by Jeffrey Archer
4. How much Land does a man need? by Leo Tolstoy
5. Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell
6. Think Big: Unleashing Your Potential for Excellence by Ben Carson.
7. The Creation of Wealth: The Tatas From 19th to 21st Century by R.M. Lala
Bonus:
8. THE POWER OF VISION by Tony Elumelu
