Babatunde Ebidero

Babatunde Ebidero is the Chief Executive Officer of Olatunde Prestige Limited and Bezaleel Manufacturing Company, known for his advocacy for the growth of small and medium-scale enterprises in Nigeria. He has been vocal about the numerous challenges facing manufacturers in the country, particularly amidst economic volatility, high operational costs, and the 'Japa syndrome'—a mass exodus of skilled workers seeking better opportunities abroad. In a recent interview, he discussed the need for government support through bailouts for manufacturers and emphasized the importance of resourcefulness and agility among entrepreneurs to navigate the tough business environment.