LEAP-Fi |Paul Aremo-Oluwa
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(Cont'd) *A Partnership Etched in Steel and Stone* In a country where power couples often fracture under pressure, the Akpanis have modeled something quietly revolutionary: *you don’t have to dim your partner’s light to shine.* They are proof that legacy isn’t about competing for the spotlight—it’s about building a brighter one, together. Their journey isn’t just about oil or finance. It’s about trust. Timing. Covenant. And above all, the power of mutual belief. Theirs is the story of how *a 200-liter drum became the altar where an empire was anointed.* *A Nigerian Parable* In a world that often chokes on cynicism, the Akpanis’ story is a breath of inspiration for couples, entrepreneurs, and dreamers. It reminds us that while wealth may be counted in naira and dollars, true legacy is counted in trust, patience, and shared purpose. *Nigeria’s biggest power couple didn’t just build businesses. They built each other.* So the next time you pass a Northwest filling station or walk into a Providus Bank branch, remember this: It all began with a whisper. And a seed of belief. *Author’s Note:* _This article is a fictionalized retelling inspired by true events, written in the narrative spirit of storytelling. While based on real-life individuals, the characters and scenes have been dramatized for inspirational and illustrative purposes._ *©LEAP-FI*
(Cont'd) What she didn’t have in capital, her husband, *Walter Akpani*, supplied. At the time, Walter was a young finance professional. He believed not just in the numbers, but in the fire he saw in his wife’s eyes. He gave her what he could, N200,000. It wasn’t a lot. But it was enough to start. Northwest Petroleum was born in humble places. Northwest was servicing churches, homes, and hotels in Lagos, supplying diesel in 200-liter drums. From these tiny cylinders of fuel grew an empire that now spans Nigeria’s oil value chain, from downstream supply to midstream terminals and upstream investments. Today, Northwest Petroleum owns and operates some of the most sophisticated storage terminals in Nigeria, with a capacity of over 100 million liters and berthing facilities that rival global standards. Its mega stations, spanning the country, are more than just petrol stops; symbols of how far dreams can go when watered with unity. *The Banker Who Waited* While Winifred built her empire, Walter sharpened his expertise in banking and finance. At the helm of United Mortgage Bank, he quietly laid the groundwork for something bigger. He saw the future and it had “Providus” written on it. But even visionaries need believers. Walter returned to the same place where he once gave N200,000—to the woman who had become a billionaire in her own right. He asked her to invest. She did more than that. Winifred didn’t just fund the dream, her company, Northwest Petroleum, became the largest shareholder of Providus Bank, owning over 34%. Walter became the bank’s pioneer CEO. And Providus? It soared. Together, they had traded places. First, he backed her. Then, she elevated him. One good turn, as the saying goes, deserves another—but in the Akpani household, it births empires.
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"👆🏻 This is a chopped-up version of an 8-chapter-long story, with six parts for each chapter. A lot of research went into creating a fiction out of real events, especially for a couple that lives too quietly for their 'rich' status. I'm contemplating releasing the entire thing as an ebook, though. I am enthralled by the success story of the Akpanis. You can't read the full thing without being inspired to chase couple and financial goals simultaneously. Their legacy is commendable.
*Wealth Affirmation* 💎 June 19, 2025 _Today, I choose to stop outsourcing my success. I am no longer waiting for the perfect conditions, the ideal support, or the magical moment. I take full responsibility for my growth; spiritually, financially, emotionally, and professionally. I am building with what I have, where I am. Every step I take today is laying the foundation for the future I deserve. I am not a spectator in my life story. I am the author, the builder, and the investor of my future._ *©LEAP-FI*
*Wealth Affirmation* 💎 June 20, 2025 _Money is not my enemy. It is a tool, a servant, a resource that answers to structure and intention. I do not run from it, misuse it, or treat it with fear. I welcome money into my life with discipline and clarity. I make smart decisions. I study. I grow. I give. I save. I multiply. My financial confidence is rising daily because I manage money with wisdom, boldness, and vision. I am not careless. I am called to steward wealth for purpose._ *©LEAP-FI*
*Wealth Affirmation* 💎 June 21, 2025 _Discipline is my daily choice, not a seasonal effort. I train my mind and body to do what is right, not just what is easy. I track my expenses, honor my budget, and delay short-term pleasures for long-term peace. My discipline may feel uncomfortable at times, but I remind myself that it is the seed of freedom. While others may spend to impress, I save to invest. Every disciplined decision I make today builds a more stable and wealthy tomorrow._ *©LEAP-FI*
*The Anointed Flame: How Nigeria’s Power Couple Built Empires from a 200-Liter Drum* June 19, 2025 In the underbelly of Lagos, where diesel fumes mix with the scent of ambition, a quiet legacy has been written—not with noise or flash, but with purpose. It began with a woman, a man, and a whisper of destiny. Today, Northwest Petroleum and Providus Bank are powerful players in Nigeria’s oil and finance sectors respectively. But behind the logos, behind the steel tanks and sleek banking halls, lies a story as raw and riveting as any thriller—one that reads like a parable, a partnership, and a prophecy. *When Oil Met Faith* Twenty-seven years ago, *Winifred Akpani* walked away from a secure job in the oil and gas industry. Not many would understand why a Chartered Accountant would trade boardroom certainty for drums of diesel. But she did. Because she had something few possess: vision.
Today, I'm excited to share an article I've been working on, centered around the beautiful intersection of love (❤️) and finances (💰) in marriage of a couple. This topic resonates deeply, as relationships often involve navigating the delicate balance between emotional connection and financial harmony. Stay tuned for inspiring insights
*You Are Not Destined to Be Poor* (*No be your portion!*) Paul Aremo-Oluwa _May 23, 2025_ Nobody is born to be poor. I go talk am again—*nobody* is destined to be poor. It’s not jazz, it’s not village people. It's just *principles*. Let me break it down like Agege bread: Money works with laws. These laws are like rules for playing a game—if you follow am, you go win; if you don’t, na loss go hook you like NEPA bill. See gravity, for example. If you jump from third floor because you think say you be Superman, you go land inside hospital. Why? Because gravity no dey pity anybody.
