East Side Ventures

Personality of the Month- December

Q: Can you share a bit about your journey and the defining moments that shaped your vision for empowering African children and communities? My journey has been profoundly influenced by a family deeply rooted in the values of service and compassion. Growing up, my parents instilled in my siblings and me the importance of giving […]

Personality of the month- November

  Meet Myles Ikenna Igwebuike our divergent personality of the month for November. Myles is a Nigerian-American designer, researcher, and social innovator, living and working between Enugu, Nigeria and London. He merges dynamism with craft, employing aesthetic disruption and adaptation across various mediums. His TED Talk, “Divergent Thinking as a Survival Strategy,” showcases his innovative […]

Personality of the month – October

Can you share with us a bit about your background and early experiences, and how these moments led you to build the ‘Lumina brand’? I am the product of an inter-cultural marriage, with my father being Nigerian and my mother Sri Lankan. Growing up, I was immersed in both cultures, as my parents made sure […]

Personality of the month – September 2024

Q: Can you tell us a bit about your background and the journey that led you to establish Zebra Group? My early childhood was spent in Enugu, the former capital of Eastern Nigeria. I also occasionally spent time in Lagos where we had some of our family businesses. I moved to England in my teens […]

Our Group CEO met with Obiasika , the Director-General of the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC)

Our Group CEO @chinnyokoye had the opportunity to meet with @obiasika , the Director-General of the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), during a breakfast meeting. During this meeting, they discussed a potential partnership between ESV and the @ncac_nigeria . This collaboration aims to leverage the strengths and expertise of both organizations to promote cultural initiatives and drive economic development […]

Eastside Ventures Appoints Chinny Okoye as CEO, Pledges to Unlock Potential in South East

Eastside Ventures, a firm dedicated to economic growth in the Southeast, has restated its commitment to unlock the full potential of the Igbo communities. The firm also pledged to create opportunities that empower individuals, uplift communities, and drive positive change in the region. This was announced in a statement announcing the appointment of Chinny Okoye […]