In the tranquil town of Badagry, Lagos State, Adeola Ogunleye, a third-generation coconut farmer, walks through her plantation as the morning sun casts its golden glow.
Her steps are deliberate, her gaze unwavering as she inspects the towering coconut palms her family has cultivated for decades.
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Stephen Onyekwelu
Stephen Onyekwelu is BusinessDay’s Strategy & Enterprise Delivery Executive, specialising in turning editorial vision into enterprise outcomes. A former Online News Editor and lead of the Go Local initiative (print, podcast & BDTV in partnership with Providus Bank), he blends investigative storytelling with platform strategy, conference design, and cross-functional delivery.
