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Host and Speaker Profile: Abubakar Ibrahim, PhD

Sales & Marketing Professional | Renewable Energy Advocate | Award-Winning Strategist Dr. Abubakar Ibrahim  is a visionary leader and expert in the electricity distribution industry, with over 10 years of experience driving business growth, customer engagement, and operational excellence. As the founder of Empower Consult Africa , a renewable energy firm, and co-founder of the Advocacy for Environmental Conservation Initiative (AECI) Africa , Dr. Ibrahim is at the forefront of climate change action and renewable energy advocacy in sub-Saharan Africa.  Currently serving as the Regional Manager at Jos Electricity Distribution PLC , Dr. Ibrahim has demonstrated an unparalleled ability to lead high-performing teams and achieve outstanding results in revenue growth, customer service, and loss reduction. Under his leadership, the region saw a remarkable month-on-month revenue collection growth  and decreased ATC&C losses solidifying his reputation as a results-oriented strategist.  P
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Speaker Profile: Murtala Bello

Murtala Bello is a distinguished professional with over two decades of extensive experience in critical sectors including Telecommunications, Public Service and the Power Industry. Currently, he serves as the Head of Corporate Affairs at Azura Power West Africa Limited APWAL , Where he plays a crucial role in key Stakeholder engagement, management of Business Advisory, Approved Budgets and supports the Commercial and Legal Teams as well as achieve Distribution and Group EBITDA.  I n that role, he also deputises for the Managing Director. Murtala's career is marked by deep expertise in building and nurturing strategic partnerships, driving corporate reputation, and effectively managing complex stakeholder and government relations. His comprehensive skill set encompasses corporate communications, consumer perception management, brand building, and project management, all of which have been honed through leadership roles in dynamic and challenging environments. Beginning his career

Speaker Profile: Abubakar Sadiq Mohammed

Abubakar Sadiq Mohammed i s a seasoned leader in the electricity distribution sector, currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KE) . In this role, he ensures operational excellence across the company's activities, steering efforts toward efficiency and customer satisfaction. Prior to this, he was the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at Yola Electricity Distribution Company (YEDC) , where he successfully drove revenue growth and enhanced profitability through strategic initiatives in metering, billing, and revenue collection. With a career spanning over two decades, Sadiq has extensive experience in various industries, including energy, management consultancy, insurance, and finance, both in Nigeria and the United Kingdom. His diverse roles have equipped him with a deep understanding of the business landscape and the strategic acumen to navigate complex challenges. Sadiq's tenure as Business Development Manager at Mainstrea

Meet Our Distinguished Speakers for the Upcoming Webinar

We are thrilled to introduce our exceptional lineup of speakers for the upcoming webinar. Abubakar Shuaibu Jimeta, an industry expert with over two decades of experience, Johnson Adetunji Tinuoye, a master in marketing and key account management, Ahmed Alibaba - An Expert in Power Sector Management and Dr. Abubakar Ibrahim, a champion of customer service and innovation. Join us for an enriching session with these renowned professionals on  Date : October 14th, 2023  Time : 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM  as they share their insights and expertise in their respective fields. Speaker Profile: Power Sector Visionary - Dr. Abubakar Shuaibu Jimeta  With a remarkable career spanning over 23 years in Sales, Marketing, and Business Operations, Abubakar Shuaibu Jimeta is a true professional. He has left his mark on notable industries, including Banking, FMCG, and Automobile, and now in the Energy sector. His journey has seen him contribute to the success of multinational firms such as British American Tob

From Stingy Aunts to Grown-Up Realities: Unraveling Childhood Misconceptions

  By Godwin Akawu Likeh  Childhood perceptions often have a humorous way of shaping our understanding of the world around us. Remember those moments when we believed our uncles and aunts were stingy, tight-fisted beings who refused to share their treasures? Fast forward to adulthood, and we find ourselves facing the same financial challenges, realizing that our perceptions were far from the truth. As we navigate through the complexities of adult life, we begin to appreciate the burdens and responsibilities our elders were juggling, shedding light on the reasons behind their seemingly stingy behavior. Childhood memories are dotted with gatherings where we eagerly await the generosity of our aunts and uncles, only to be met with a sense of disappointment. They seemed reluctant to part with their money, often giving us token amounts or practical gifts that paled in comparison to the lavish toys and treats we longed for. Our innocent minds labeled them as stingy, failing to understand the

Reflections of Self: What Do You See in the Mirror?

By Godwin Akawu Likeh  In a world constantly bombarded by external influences, societal expectations, and the pressures of conformity, the simple act of looking in the mirror can become a profound exercise in self-discovery and introspection. Beyond the reflection staring back at you lies a journey of identity, self-acceptance, and the search for authenticity. When we look in the mirror, we often see more than just physical features; we see the embodiment of our experiences, emotions, and aspirations. Our reflections serve as a canvas upon which the story of our lives is painted. But what do we truly see? Is it a clear reflection of who we are, or is it clouded by the perceptions and judgments of others? In an era dominated by social media, where carefully curated images often overshadow genuine expressions of self, the mirror's gaze can be distorted. The pressure to conform to idealized beauty standards and lifestyles portrayed online can create a dissonance between our authentic

Welcome to the Energize Your Sales: Effective Marketing Communication Tactics for Electricity Distribution Professionals Webinar Registration!

We're thrilled to present this exclusive opportunity designed to empower you in the dynamic world of electricity distribution sales. Are you ready to ignite your sales success, gain a competitive edge, and master the art of effective marketing communication within the electricity distribution sector? If so, you're in the right place. In this webinar, we'll dive deep into tailored strategies that align precisely with the unique challenges and opportunities faced by professionals like you in the electricity distribution industry in Nigeria. By the end of this session, you'll have the insights and tools to supercharge your sales approach and build stronger customer connections. Stay tuned for more details, and get ready to embark on a transformative journey to elevate your sales prowess and contribute to the continued success of your organization. Register now to secure your spot in this game-changing event, and let's collectively "Energize Your Sales"! Regis