Co-founder and CEO of Purple, Laide Agboola, will be joining a carefully selected panel of industry experts and seasoned speakers at the August edition of the monthly webinar organised by the Tokunbo Orimobi Foundation.

Agboola, who has over 15 years’ experience in the real estate business industry, will be speaking alongside other industry experts like Jubril Enakele of Iron Capital Partners Ltd, Paul Onwuanibe of Landmark Group, and Femi Williams of WILLAO Nig. Ltd.

The webinar, scheduled for 12pm on August 28, 2020, seeks to proffer solutions to the effects of the global COVID-19 pandemic on the real estate sector of the country, which has significantly affected both shareholders, and the end users of real estate and lifestyle products.

Laide Agboola is a transformational Nigerian entrepreneur and finance executive who has driven impact across multiple corporations and in various roles – corporate finance, asset management, investment banking, real estate and now lifestyle development.

He is a financial expert and bred investment banker with diverse experience in the full array of investment banking and wealth management services.

Agboola is the co-founder and CEO of Purple Group, with a portfolio that includes PurpleMaryland (formerly Maryland Mall), PurpleLekki and other residential developments as well as lifestyle brand and products.

To register and join the conversation, participants are required to click on the link below: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ryuL26lDQ7epUkKk0va2KA

Ifeoma Okeke-Korieocha is the Aviation Correspondent at BusinessDay Media Limited, publishers of BusinessDay Newspapers. She is also the Deputy Editor, BusinessDay Weekender Magazine, the Saturday Weekend edition of BusinessDay. She holds a BSC in Mass Communication from the prestigious University of Nigeria, Nsukka and a Masters degree in Marketing at the University of Lagos. As the lead writer on the aviation desk, Ifeoma is responsible and in charge of the three weekly aviation and travel pages in BusinessDay and BDSunday. She also overseas and edits all pages of BusinessDay Saturday Weekender. She has written various investigative, features and news stories in aviation and business related issues and has been severally nominated for award in the category of Aviation Writer of the Year by the Nigeria Media Nite-Out awards; one of the Nigeria’s most prestigious media awards ceremonies. Ifeoma is a one-time winner of the prestigious Nigeria Media Merit Award under the 'Aviation Writer of the Year' Category. She is the 2025 Eloy Award winner under the Print Media Journalist category. She has undergone several journalism trainings by various prestigious organisations. Ifeoma is also a fellow of the Female Reporters Leadership Fellowship of the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism.

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