Femi Otedola’s Memoir “Making It Big” Debuts as Bestseller. - A Masterclass in Resilience.

Femi Otedola

Femi Otedola’s Memoir “Making It Big” Debuts as Bestseller. - A Masterclass in Resilience.

Billionaire secrets revealed: Femi Otedola’s ‘Making It Big’ is now a best-seller and your roadmap to building legacy, not just businesses.

Nigerian billionaire and energy titan Femi Otedola has stepped into the realm of authors with the release of his debut memoir, Making It Big: Lessons from a Life in Business, launched on August 18, 2025. Within just 24 hours, the book skyrocketed onto Amazon’s top-selling list in the Business Biographies & Memoirs category, and by day three, it reached #3 on Amazon UK a testament to Otedola’s broad appeal.

The 286-page memoir dissects Otedola’s personal journey from humble childhood ventures (including a nail-trimming side hustle and early money-lending business) to navigating highs, setbacks, and comebacks in the corporate arena. Otodelas' memoir is a story about perseverance, vision, and building empires.

Viewed as a source of entrepreneurial inspiration, the book has already earned praise from prominent figures across Africa, including Aliko Dangote, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Akinwumi Adesina, and Arunma Oteh.

Which first-hand business lesson do you want to read from Femi’s book? Drop your pick below.

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