You Can be Successful in Nigeria; Oyinbo Businessman Says, Shares How it is Possible
- An Australian businessman Patrick McMichael has stated that one can achieve business success in Nigeria
- Patrick while affirming his statement stated that his company had put billions of naira into the Nigerian market
- The Oyinbo man noted Nigeria is a good investment destination and that smartness and hard work are important virtues of business success
An Australian Businessman, Patrick McMichael has sent a message of hope to all interested businessmen abroad that they can be successful in Nigeria.
Mr. Patrick is the Chief Executive Officer of Africa's leading master franchisee for the Domino's Pizza, Cold Stone Creamery, and Pinkberry Gourmet Frozen Yoghurt brands, Eat ‘N’ Go.
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The CEO, who said this in an exclusive interactive session with Legit.ng correspondent, Adewunmi Adeoye recently in Lagos, disclosed that his company had invested billions of Naira into the Nigerian markets since the commencement of operations.
He said smartness and hard work engenders success
McMichael, who stated that money made by the company is being ploughed back into the country, noted that they have 170 manufacturing stores across the country.
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He remarked, like a Germany-based Nigerian, that one can be successful with smartness and hard work in Nigeria amidst lots of speculation that investing in Nigeria might not be successful.
He sees Nigeria as a good place to invest
He explained that it is due to their firm’s belief in a good Nigerian future, hence, dousing the speculation that investing in Nigeria might not be successful.
Mr. Patrick said that one can be successful in Nigeria with hard work and smartness.
In his words:
“You can be successful in Nigeria.
“We have invested billions of naira into Nigeria and we have manufacturing stores up to 170 across the country.
“You just have to be prim and proper with smartness and hardwork.
“There is a lot of speculation that investing in Nigeria might not be successful.
“We firmly believe there is a good future here in Nigeria.
“And most importantly, we re-invest our money into Nigeria.” Mr. Patrick explained
Obi Cubana gives Nigerians success tips
Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that businessman Obi Cubana had given Nigerians success tips stressing that there is no soap anywhere.
He said social media made it look like he became a successful man overnight, adding that his business has been in existence for 13 years.
According to Cubana, the attributes people aspiring to greatness must have include patience, diligence, being hardworking and having integrity.
Cubana said despite his success, he faced some challenges along the line but he was able to surmount them.
Source: Legit.ng
