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Am the best of my kind

[Gioke @Gioke4]

Captain Hosa Okunbor rendered restless by his innovative foresight, kept on divesting into sectors, turning his bright ideas into productive companies, leading him to record remarkable success across different fields of life. #CelebratingCaptHosaAt63

[Gioke @Gioke4]

Registering his first company, Hoslyn Ventures Nigeria Limited, in 1986, as a young man and at an era where entrepreneurship has not become the fashionable creed it is today, Captain Hosa Okunbor displayed his determination, grit and foresight. #CelebratingCaptHosaAt63

[Gioke @Gioke4]

It takes a certain kind of devotion to learning and work to begin a career in the aviation industry at age 21 and within nine years, successfully record a whopping 7,500 hours on the air as Captain Hosa Okunbor did. #CelebratingCaptHosaAt63

[Gioke @Gioke4]

For Captain Hosa Okunbor, achievement and character are inseparable. And if his life is dissected, picked apart and studied separately in batches, we find even from his very humble beginnings that he is the man worthy of study and emulation. #CelebratingCaptHosaAt63

[Gioke @Gioke4]

If the anatomy of Captain Hosa Okunbor is studied, we begin to find that what we must teach ourselves goes beyond the admiration and aspiration to wealth, rather the uptight imbibing of character and readiness to match ambition with calculated actions. #CelebratingCaptHosaAt63

[Gioke @Gioke4]

Captain Hosa Okunbor is a foremost statesman, a lover of his people, a successful businessman across multiple fields, and an all-round accomplished Nigerian our children can look up to for inspiration and as a positive example. #CelebratingCaptHosaAt63

[Gioke @Gioke4]

Acknowledging his lifelong contribution to community development and successful business ventures driven by unique innovations, Captain Hosa Okunbor was honored by the prestigious University of Benin with a Doctorate Degree in 2012. #CelebratingCaptHosaAt63

[Gioke @Gioke4]

Captain Hosa Okunbor's company has also provided crucial security solutions for offshore production assets of major IOCs operating in the country, thus helping the country attract and retain investments. #CelebratingCaptHosaAt63

[Gioke @Gioke4]

For over a decade, Captain Hosa Okunbor’s company, OMS Tankers Ltd has contributed to Nigeria’s rising oil production, an important development for the country’s economy given the importance of oil in revenue generation. #CelebratingCaptHosaAt63

[Gioke @Gioke4]

Using motion picture for effect and turning the eyes of the world to the plight of the Niger Delta, Captain Hosa Okunbor was responsible for the production of the movie 'Black November', a feat lauded globally and one that earned him honors. #CelebratingCaptHosaAt63

[Gioke @Gioke4]

In recognition of his philanthropy and important interventions to bring succor to the people of the Niger Delta, he was honored by the American congress in 2012 with the African Titan Award, particularly for his moving movie ‘Black November’. #CelebratingCaptHosaAt63

[Gioke @Gioke4]

Young, visionary and bold, Captain Hosa Okunbor began to set the pace early when his company Hoslyn Technologies Nigeria Ltd became one of the first indigenous companies to carry out Engineering Procurement and Construction [EPCI] contracts in Nigeria. #CelebratingCaptHosaAt63

[Gioke @Gioke4]

At the time the activities of vandals rendered pipelines unusable and Nigeria was bleeding cash as a result, Captain Hosa Okunbor's company helped to move crude in marine vessels to refineries in Warri and Port Harcourt safely. #CelebratingCaptHosaAt63

[Gioke @Gioke4]

Captain Hosa Okunbor’s companies, Ocean Marine Ltd and OMS Tankers Ltd, with over fifty sea vessels have not only delivered important service but also bailed out the NNPC, and invariably the nation, at crucial points. #CelebratingCaptHosaAt63

[Gioke @Gioke4]

Captain Hosa Okunbor made a significant investment in green house farming and agro-allied business in Edo state, strengthening the local economy and providing thousands of jobs for the Edo people. #CelebratingCaptHosaAt63

[Gioke @Gioke4]

Unrelenting and keen on applying his great intellect to the best use for societal development and provision of opportunities for the people, Captain Hosa Okunbor, after mastering the art of flying, ventured into agriculture. #CelebratingCaptHosaAt63

[Gioke @Gioke4]

Giving signs of a great destiny foretold, at 21, Captain Hosa Okunbor became a pilot and at 30, he had already logged in 7,500 hours of flying time as a commercial jet plane pilot – a rare feat! #CelebratingCaptHosaAt63

[Government of Nigeria @NigeriaGov]

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) Meeting, presided over by President @MBuhari, has just ended.

Ministers now briefing the Press: @ClemAgba @Sadiya_farouq @MuhdMusaBello @tundefashola, Uche Ogah, and Lai Mohammed.

#FECBrief

[Prof.Idia Ize-Iyamu @Idiaizeiyamu]

Gender based violence is not just physical violence, the worst form is psychological violence — coercion, bullying or victimisation by reason of gender & we must continue to work on eliminating all forms of violence. The event held at APC Secretariat, Off Airport Road,Benin City.

[BARON EL'SAMA @sama_on_point]

When they attack AKETI's Education policies, I laugh at their ignorance.

The @RotimiAkeredolu's admin breathe life into the comatose OAUSTECH, despite the huge decline in IGR from ~N10bn to ~N4bn.

FACT: OAUSTECH was a near abandoned site before AKETI.

#AketiForEight