Top things you may not know about enterprenuer, Jowi Zaza

In the vibrant tapestry of Nigerian entrepreneurship, a remarkable figure stands out among the ranks of Igbo billionaires who have ignited inspiration across the nation. Meet Joseph Ezeokafor Jr., known by the moniker “Jowi Zaza,” a dynamic 38-year-old luminary hailing from the heartland of Ekwulobia, Anambra state.

1. A Storied Beginning: Jowi Zaza was born into privilege, his lineage woven with success. Native to Ekwulobia, Anambra state, he emerged into a family led by his father, Joseph Ezeokafor Sr. His formative years were cultivated in the southeastern enclaves of Anambra and Enugu states, where his journey towards becoming an inspiration began.

1. Pioneering Leadership: At the helm of Jezco Oil Nigeria Ltd stands this visionary entrepreneur, steering a conglomerate built upon legacy and innovation. Jezco Oil Nigeria Ltd, a multi-million-dollar oil and gas conglomerate, was sown by Jowi Zaza’s father in 1980. Within eight years, it burgeoned into a fully licensed oil service company and an independent petroleum products marketer by 1988.

1. Educational background: Jowi Zaza’s thirst for knowledge saw him traverse continents in pursuit of education. Commencing his academic journey at Sacred Heart Seminary School Nsude in Enugu state, he ventured to Madonna University, Okija, earning his foundational degree. Beyond Nigerian shores, he embarked on an educational odyssey, securing a post-graduate degree from Coventry University in London, United Kingdom. This was further enriched by a post-graduate business degree from the Kelce College of Business in Pittsburgh, United States, solidifying his global perspective.

1. Pedals and Prestige: Beyond boardrooms and classrooms, Jowi Zaza finds his passion in the gleam of high-performance automobiles. A connoisseur of supercars, his fleet is valued in the millions. His collection reads like a symphony of luxury: from the opulent Bentley Continental GT worth N78 million to the suave Mercedes Benz 4matic worth N15 million, and the commanding Brabus G-Wagon to the regal Rolls Royce Phantom.

1. Global Residences: The scope of Jowi Zaza’s influence stretches across continents, each one punctuated with a residence that echoes his achievements. From luxurious abodes in Nigeria’s opulent Banana Island and Chevron Drive in Lekki, to homes gracing the landscapes of the United Kingdom and the United States, his presence is truly transcontinental.

Jowi Zaza, the embodiment of modern Nigerian aspiration, continues to write his chapter in the evolving narrative of global entrepreneurship. With roots firmly planted in the soil of Igbo tradition and an unwavering gaze set on international horizons, his journey is a beacon for those who dare to dream and redefine success on their terms.