Business of Nigeria (BON) Leadership

Empowering leaders with cutting edge strategies including artificial intelligence (AI). Take away will foster courage, equity, and sustainable growth in individuals, industries and communities.

Popular Speech Themes:

1. Overcoming Obstacles: From Margins to Mainstage.

“When you’re told you don’t belong, that’s your cue to lead.” -  Khadijah Haliru

Ms. Haliru is a distinguished keynote speaker living in Canada, who will recount her journey from immigrant to council chambers and to the  provincial campaign trail. Her inspiring speech on political leadership will provide strategies for overcoming adversity, reclaiming identity, and leading with authenticity. 

2. The Business of Purpose: Building Sustainable Impact

Drawing on her personal experience and international trade ventures, she offers a compelling perspective on African entrepreneurship and women-led businesses. This talk emphasizes local-global scalability and is essential for those looking to empower communities through leadership.

3. Leadership in Nigeria: A New Era of Integrity

This keynote explores Nigeria’s evolving leadership landscape. She will present what she feels needs to change, what can succeed, and the role of the diaspora in contributing ideas. This will include insights from Ms. Haliru as a Nigerian and Canadian entrepreneur  and how she sees Africa's chance to shape its future.

4. Breaking the Silence: Women, Power & Voice

Ms. Haliru champions gender equity in decision-making roles, discussing the courage required to challenge cultural norms and redefine power dynamics. Her speeches are frequently featured in panel discussions on equity and leadership, making her an ideal choice for keynotes focused on women in leadership from Africa.

5. From Soil to Superpower: How Agriculture Can Redefine Nigeria’s Future.

In this inspiring talk, we’ll explore how Nigeria’s path to economic strength, global influence, and true independence lies not in oil, but in the land beneath our feet. This session will dive into how agriculture can create jobs, spark innovation, ensure food security, and position Nigeria as a global leader through self-reliance and sustainability.