UStella Okoli: Umfazi owakha isiyobisi esikhulu kwivenkile encinci

Indawo elungeleleneyo yabasunguli kunye neNtloko yeSigqeba sele ikhulile ibe yindawo yokugcina idiploma kunye nabaphethe i-MBA, nangona kunjalo abambalwa abanjengoChief Razaq Akanni Okoya baqinisekisile ngamabali abo ukuba ubukrakra, ukusebenza nzima kunye nokuzimisela kungenza umntu abe nenzuzo kwishishini, nkqu ngaphandle kwamanqanaba karhulumente.

URazaq Akanni Okoya wazalwa nge-12 kaJanuwari 1940, ku-Tiamiyu Ayinde kunye no-Alhaja Idiatu Okoya. Ngaphandle kokuzalwa kwilizwe laseLagos, akazange aqale ngemfundo ngexesha.

URazaq waya kwiKholeji eNkulu yase-Ansar-Ud-Deen Main, e-Oke-Popo, eLagos, kwaye oku kwaphetha ngokufumana uqeqesho olusemthethweni.

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Igqwetha, umqeqeshi okanye usomashishini?

Ngomthungi katata, uRazaq uchithe uninzi lweeyure zakhe zasemva kwesikolo efunda urhwebo. Wayebalekisa kuyise, emenzela ukutya kwaye elungisa ezinye iimpahla. Benze iimpahla ezifunwayo, izihlalo zokugubungela iibhayisikile kunye nezixhobo ezahlukileyo zemarike.

Ngale ndlela yokufunda, uRazaq wakhula waba ngumthungi oqeqeshiweyo kwangaphambi kokuba agqibe uqeqesho oluphambili. Ngelixa abaninzi babecinga ukuba uRazaq ukhethe ukuba akhule abe ngumthungi ngenxa katata wakhe wayengomnye, usomashishini wachaza kamva kudliwanondlebe ukuba ukhetho lufike apha emva kokucinga kakhulu kunye neenkxalabo.

Wayecinga-malunga nokutshintsha abe ligqwetha okanye umqeqeshi, kodwa ukongeza kufuneka ukukhula ukuze ube sisityebi. Ukongeze uluntu olujikeleze yena kwaye waqaphela ukuba phakathi kwabantu abazizityebi ngabantu abangoosomashishini.

“Ngelixesha eskolweni, bendinokubona umqeqeshi wam enxibe iimpahla ezigugileyo nezingaqhelekanga kwaye ngexesha elifanayo, ndinokubona oosomashishini abanxibe kakuhle eDosunmu Avenue, ngelo xesha intliziyo yeshishini eLagos. Utata wam wayengumthungi ogqwesileyo onemodeli entsha yezimoto, uChrysler for that matter, 5 homes and a lot of apprentices, which can be a inspiration for a young man, ” wa khumbula.

Ukulandela utata wakhe xa wayetyelele abathengi eIkoyi, waphinda wadibana nezinto ezithandwayo zeNkosi uLouis Odumegwu Ojukwu, utata weNkosi uEmeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, kunye noosomashishini abazizityebi.

Wazimisela ke ngoko ukuba kufuneka akhule ukuze abe ngusomashishini. Wayeneminyaka eli-17 eyadlulayo ngaphambi kokuba agqibe ubuchwephesha, kwaye akazange afune ukuchitha naliphi na ixesha elongezelelweyo kuqeqesho olusesikweni.

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Umashishini-okwishumi elivisayo

Ngeli-17, ubudala indawo awayengabizwa ngokuba 'yindoda' yeshishini, uRazaq wayegcine i-20 eekhilogram (ezingamashumi amabini eekhilogram) ekulungiseni ihempe kunye neebhulukhwe kwivenkile kayise kwaye wazimisela ukuqala ukuthenga nokuthengisa kancinci ishishini.

Bambalwa kuphela abathengisi abanokungena kubavelisi ngoku kwaye kwafuneka bangene phakathi, nangona kunjalo uRazaq wakhubeka kwikhathalogu yemveliso yomvelisi osekwe ikakhulu eJapan evelise izinto ezilungiselelwe ukulingana namaqhosha, iiribhoni, izinto zokubopha, njalo njalo kwaye zimiselwe ukubeka iodolo ngqo. Xa ewadibanisa onke la manani, wafumanisa ukuba iyakuxabisa i-70 ye- £, oko kuthetha ukuba ufuna i-50 eyongezelelweyo.

Kunye nemvume katata wakhe, umama wakhe wamboleka ubuninzi-nzala kwaye wayibeka iodolo. Urhwebo alufikanga ngaphambili kunokuba belunikwe, kuba aluzange luthathe ixesha elininzi labarhwebi lokuqonda ukuba bezikumgangatho ophezulu ophezulu kunaleyo sele ikho emarikeni.

Ukujika okukhawulezayo kunike uRazaq inkxaso-mali afuna ukuyandisa ishishini kunye nokuphucula iiodolo. Ngokufumana umvuzo omninzi, wafeza ikhaya lakhe lokuqala eSurulere eneminyaka eyi-19, kwaye eneminyaka engama-21, wayenamakhaya amathathu ongezelelweyo kwindawo enye.

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Ukutshintsha ubumnandi beqabane lakhe ngqo kwishishini

Ukuba mnandi ngokuthelekisa, uRazaq wafumana umtshato watshata kwangoko. Umlingane wakhe wokuqala, uKuburat Okoya, njengamantombazana amaninzi ahlukeneyo, wayenomdla oqhelekileyo wezacholo kwaye wachitha imali eninzi ethenga.

Okwangoku, uRazaq wayecinga ngokuya kwimizi-mveliso kwaye waqiqa ngelithi ukuba angavelisa ubucwebe ngezinto ezingaphekwanga ezifumaneka eNigeria, yayikhona indawo yentengiso elungiselelwe oko ngesizathu sokuba ibango laligqithile.

Kuthathelwe ingqalelo lolunye lohambo lwakhe kwelinye ilizwe, wangenisa oomatshini bokuvelisa ubucwebe kunye nabanye abacebisi kwaye waqalisa ukuvelisa ubucwebe ngamaxabiso asezantsi. Oku kuphawule ukuqala kweArhente yokuThengisa iZacholo yeQela le-Eleganza.

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Kulindelwe ukuba yonke into ithengisiwe kwaye ishishini laqhekeka kwangoko. Inkampani encinci incinci yazifumanisa ukuba itshixiwe yimfuno yorhwebo lwayo kwaye oku kuyimise ngokuqinileyo kwi-ft yayo.

URazaq emva koko wazimisela ukurhweba ngezihlangu, nangona kunjalo waqala ngokuhlawula iifektri e-Itali ukuze abonelele iiteki ukuze angenise ukuthengiswa okugqityiweyo. Oku kuqhubekile ngokulula okwexeshana de inkampani yangasilela kuthathelwa ingqalelo enye yee-odolo zakhe, esebenzisa umrhumo wakhe wangaphambili ukuhlawula iintlawulo ezahlukileyo njengelinye.

Ebonisa oku kuphoxeka, ungenise oomatshini abanyanzelekileyo kwaye wazisa abacebisi ukuze baqeqeshe abasebenzi bakhe; kungoko ke ndizisa ngengalo yoQeqesho yeqela.

Inkampani ikhule ngokuhamba kwexesha kwaye ngoku isebenzisa amakhulukhulu abantu baseNigeri kwimizi-mveliso yayo yonke indawo eyenza epholileyo, izitulo, iisepha, ukuluka kwabasetyhini, izixhobo zokusika, abalandeli bombane, iiplastiki, njalo njalo.

Iqela lika-Eleganza ngoku likhokelwa ngumlingane wakhe omncinci, uNksk Shade Okoya njengoMlawuli oPhetheyo / iGosa eliyiNtloko loRhulumente ngelixa yena enguSihlalo weqela.

Ifemi yeNkxaso mali yepropathi

Inye yazo zonke izizathu zikaRazaq zokuya kushishino yayikukuba wayenqwenela ukuba ngumnini-ndlu. Ukhumbule kudliwanondlebe ukuba uqaphele ukuba uninzi lwamashishini ngeli xesha ibingabanini bezindlu, nangona kunjalo "Kwimeko apho ufumanise umntu ohamba kakuhle kunye no-tie yokuhlala kwezi ndawo kwezi ntsuku, kuyakufuneka aqeshe indlu apho."

Oku kufuna lonke ixesha kuhlala kuye, kwaye ngokukhawuleza xa wayenemali eyaneleyo, wakhangela kwipropathi yokwenyani. Ngeminyaka engama-34 ubudala, wafumana umhlaba oziihektare ezi-4 eIkoyi Crescent, kwaye kwiminyaka engama-40, wayenezakhiwo ezibini eziphakamileyo ezimi kwisihloko sakhe.

Kwiminyaka eyadlulayo, walungiselela iQumrhu eliXhasa uQeqesho lweZakhiwo kwi-RAO kuba imoto yayiqhuba iinjongo zayo zepropathi. Umthandi wamakhaya agqwesileyo, uRazaq uqaphele oku njengemeko yokubonelela ngendlu elungileyo yabantu.

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Indibaniselwano yakhiwe kwaye igcine ipropathi ye-Oluwa Ni Shola eLekki-Ajah Expressway, edla ngokuchazwa njengepropathi yabaphambukeli ngenxa yeendidi ezigqithileyo zabaphambukeli abahlala apho.

Ipropathi ebutofotofo ifakwe ngokufanelekileyo amandla angenakuphazanyiswa kunye namanzi, i-marble flooring, i-air-conditioning, i-sauna, iigadi ezintle, igumbi le-billiard, inkundla yetenisi, iiphuli zokudada, imifanekiso eqingqiweyo kunye nabanye, ngamanye amaxesha babonisa uhlobo lobomi u-Okoya zonke ixesha ephupha ngalo.

Ngale nkampani, ukongeze imali kwiipropathi ezijikeleze iLagos.

Ukwamkelwa

U-Chief Razaq Akanni Okoya ufumene kwaye wafumana inani lamabhaso kunye nokunakanwa ngokuhamba kwexesha. Ufumene ibhaso le-Lifetime Achievement Award yoShishino ngoShishino yi-ThisDay Newspaper, ibhaso elinikwe u-Okoya ngu-Invoice Clinton, owayesakuba nguMongameli wase-United States of America.

Wanikwa imbasa yeGolide ekuMgangatho oPhezulu liZiko laseNigeria leMfuno, kwaye ngokufanayo ubambe uMlawuli we-Order yaseNiger (CON) imbeko evela kuRhulumente waseNigeria.

Ucacisiwe ukuba uthathwa njengeyona ityebileyo eNigeria, nangona ixabiso lakhe le-intanethi lingenakuqinisekiswa kuba imibutho yakhe ayizukudweliswa kuRhwebo lweeMpahla.

Kudliwanondlebe lwakutsha nje, wacelwa ukuba enze izimvo zakhe kuqeqesho olusesikweni, efumene lukhulu kuqeqesho oluphambili kwaye wathi, “Andinanto ndiyifunayo kuqeqesho. Nangona kunjalo kwiimeko, uqeqesho lubonelela abantu ngokuzithemba okungeyonyani. Kwenza abantu bazole, bathembele kumandla eziqinisekiso zabo ngokuphakathi kunokuba basebenze nzima. Bendisazi ukuba ndifuna ukuba sisityebi, kwaye bendisazi ukuba kufuneka ndisebenze nzima kakhulu ”

NgoJanuwari 2020, usomashishini wajika i-80 phakathi kwezinto ezininzi ezithandwayo. Wayenokuthi oku; "Umthandazo wam kukonwabela ukuhlala kakuhle, ubomi obude kunye nokushiya ilifa lam kwishishini lam njengoko ndifuna u-Eleganza ukuba andiphile kwaye ndiqhubeke nefilosofi yam yokuphana."