Igbo-owned businesses need new business models that rely on modern methods to maintain their famed dominance in commerce and trade

Individualistic nature and personal drive no longer support their leadership in business and commerce, a tech entrepreneur has suggested.

He suggested that the south east economy build on collaborations and partnerships.

Mr. Ikechukwu Eze, founder and proprietor of Teneće Group, arguably Nigeria’s biggest tech hub offered this advice in Enugu. He spoke at the February 2020 edition of Nkata Umuibe, a local monthly talk programme in Enugu, Nigeria.

The Speech

His audience received the speech quite warmly. Here’s a clip from it.