Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this episode of the UEL Centre of FinTech podcast, Prof Iwa Salami, Director of the Centre, hosts Ina Alogwu, Chief Digital and Innovation Officer T2 Mobile, for a compelling conversation on the remarkable transformation of a major Nigerian telecom operator—from Etisalat Nigeria to 9mobile, and its continued evolution.

Ina shares powerful insights into how leadership, strategy, and organisational culture can determine whether a company fails or successfully navigates crisis and change. This episode unpacks the real decisions, challenges, and turning points behind one of the sector’s most notable survival stories.

🎯 Key themes:

Leading through crisis and uncertainty
Strategic repositioning in a competitive market
The role of culture in organisational resilience
Lessons for telecoms, fintechs, and growing businesses

👉 A must-watch for professionals, founders, and organisations looking to scale, adapt, and thrive in challenging environments.

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