29-year-old Valentine Okoli has emerged winner of Channels TV’s social enterprise programme, Fund it Forward Season 2.
He received ₦30 million for his effort. The name of his business is Bach and Moen Limited.
30-year-old Thara Aisha Atta was the first runner up. She got ₦15 million. The name of her business is High Collar Sustainable Solutions Limited, while 31-year-old Ayodele Erinle, came third. He got ₦10 million in the process. The name of his business is Agrify.
Expressing his appreciation, Valentine Okoli acknowledged management of Channels Media Group and his parents, adding that with the grant, he would do great things, export and expand.
Fund it forward is a social enterprise competition organised by Channels Television.
Twelve change agents, who have early-stage businesses that directly or indirectly take on one or more of Nigeria’s social issues, were brought together across the country.
The overall intention of the show was to inspire and encourage social enterprise among young Nigerians.
