Nigeria: The Era of Remote Work

1 November 2017
The Guardian (Lagos)
By Victor Asemota

Paul Onwuanibe runs Landmark Africa, he left the global property and managed offices company "Regus" in the UK to start Landmark in Africa. Just like Regus, they also provide managed offices to companies. They are doing this in in over 20 African countries. Paul is one of the people I admire very much; he gave our team at Swifta the inspiration and boldness to scale into other African locations by adopting Landmark's approach to doing business in the continent.

In Paul's famous TEDx Euston talk, he mentioned that "Africa was open for business" but also gave a caveat that you cannot do the next century's business in last century's offices. Some global technology companies scaling to Africa use Landmark's facilities across Africa.

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