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born 1957 Nigeria
Demola Aladekomo (born 31 December 1957) is a computer engineer and businessman from Lagos, Nigeria. Aladekomo is the chairman of SmartCity Resorts Plc,Card Centre Nigeria Limited, Treasure-nest Limited, Crops Nigeria Limited, Chams Consortium Limited, Insider Concepts Limited, and the founder of Chams Plc.
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Any business born out of the desire to serve humanity is destined to succeed.
If I could go back in time, one of the things I would do differently is this: Avoid loans as much as possible.
Since vision often points to an unknown future—filled with twists, turns, pain, and pleasure—we must rely on a force greater than ourselves. Faith in God is that force.
Insurance must be seen, felt and sold like commodity that it is. It should be sold everywhere.
Remember, it’s not just about building a business. It’s about building a legacy.
Patriotism is more than just loyalty to your country. It is about believing in its potential, contributing to its growth, and using your expertise and resources to make it better.
In my 30 years at CHAMS, I experienced both extremes—successes that elevated us and failures that brought us to our knees. Yet through it all, I learned one vital truth: These too shall pass.
Q::You spoke about turbulent times. Can you shed more light on that?
Q::How do you feel that Chams is listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange?
My entrepreneurial journey began when I started selling coconut candy to my classmates. I turned a two-kobo investment into ten kobo—eventually saving nearly a pound in shillings.
Demola Aladekomo opens up to Joy Marcus about his experiences in business and other issues
This principle goes far beyond money. It’s about your time, talents, and treasures. Giving is like a farmer sowing seeds—scattering them, not always knowing where they will land or who will benefit, but trusting that in time, they will return in abundance.
If you want to serve humanity, start with your country. Be proud of where you come from—and let that pride drive you to build solutions that not only help your nation, but also show the world what we’re capable of.
There is a need for insurance companies and her professional bodies to leverage this platform by partnering with relevant companies and agencies in the technology sector to create and provide specialised services which would help update their internal and external operations.
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