Nosakhare Tunde-Oni (N.T.O)
- About Me
I am a catalyst for Africa's growth and economic transformation.
I help leaders, businesses, and institutions cut through complexity to find the clarity, strategy, and systems that create lasting impact.
As a Pan-African strategist and growth consultant, my work is focused on unlocking sustainable growth across African markets, helping organizations move from uncertainty to direction, and from ambition to execution.
For over a decade, I’ve worked across the continent, partnering with founders, executives, corporations, and public institutions to design market strategies, build scalable growth models, and navigate the realities of doing business in Africa.
Meet Nosakhare Tunde-Oni
Nosakhare Tunde-Oni is a Pan-African strategist, educator, and growth expert committed to advancing Africa’s growth and economic prosperity. His work focuses on helping leaders, businesses, and institutions unlock sustainable growth through strategy, leadership, market development, and long-term thinking.
With nearly 15 years of experience across the oil and gas value chain, he currently leads downstream expansion for Sahara Group, driving market entry, cross-border trade, strategic partnerships, and growth initiatives across East Africa.
His professional footprint spans multiple African markets, including Nigeria, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, Tanzania, Rwanda, Kenya, Senegal, and Guinea, giving him a unique perspective on the opportunities and challenges shaping the continent’s future.
Beyond his corporate role, he is the Managing Partner of NTO Advisory, a Pan-African strategy and market intelligence firm helping businesses, investors, and institutions navigate African markets, drive growth, and expand across borders.
He is also Co-Founder of TALAR, a company focused on building culturally relevant mental health and relationship solutions for Africa, and Head of Growth, in an advisory capacity, at My Centre Office, an all-in-one business management platform.
He is a member of the 2025 cohort of the Leading Economic Growth Executive Program at Harvard Kennedy School. He holds a B.Eng. in Petroleum Management from Covenant University and an MSc in Energy Management from Northcoton University, Scotland.
Nosakhare is also the author of Treasure Map: Exploring Africa’s 54 Hidden Gems and shares insights on strategy, leadership, markets, and economic development with a digital community of over 400,000 people.
His mission is simple: to be a catalyst for Africa’s growth and economic prosperity by helping build the leaders, businesses, and institutions that will shape the continent’s future.
What I Do
I provide strategic consulting, executive training, and brand collaborations that empower entrepreneurs, professionals, and organizations to achieve growth, strengthen positioning, and create lasting impact.
Consulting & Advisory
Helping entrepreneurs, professionals, and organisations gain clarity, develop winning strategies, and strengthen their brand positioning.
Speaking & Training
Delivering engaging and transformative masterclasses and sessions on business, leadership, mindset, and Africa’s future.
Brand Partnerships
Collaborating with forward-thinking brands to co-create campaigns, activations, and initiatives that drive impact.
Author and Writer
Writing and publishing thought-provoking books and articles that explore business, leadership, personal growth and Africa’s evolving story.
Book Me for Your Next Event or Training
I speak and train on business strategy, personal growth, leadership, and Africa’s future. My sessions are engaging, practical, and tailored to deliver impact.
Fun Facts About Me
Get to Know Me Beyond the Bio
My favorite color is navy blue.
Not just blue - navy. The serious, grown-up, CEO kind of blue. It’s giving structure, strength, and a little bit of “I mean business.”
My brain never switches off.
I consume knowledge like it’s oxygen. Books, podcasts, sermons, conversations, even random quotes - my brain connects dots and pulls insights people often miss. Especially with the Bible, what others read, I see. It’s wild. Sometimes I wake up thinking about something I read or watched 24 hours ago... like it’s still unfolding in my mind. The only time it ever slows down is when I’m sleeping so sometimes my body might be resting but my mind is on overdrive. It's very annoying sometimes but I thank God for that gift.
I’m falling in love with tennis.
Didn’t see it coming but here we are. There’s just something about the precision, the intensity, the elegance… and maybe the drama too. I used to think football was my one true sport but tennis? One of my goals is to attend the Wimbledon and Roland Garros tournaments.
I’m an Arsenal fan
I honestly don’t know why I still support them. They’ve disappointed me more times than I can count but here I am, still loyal. It’s a love-hate relationship. But hey, loyalty is loyalty. Don’t ask me questions.
I don’t like the beach.
Yup. You read that right. I’m not into sand, waves, or nature's soundtrack. My ideal travel spot? A buzzing city with tall buildings, fast energy, and inspiration in the air, places like New York, Singapore, Tokyo, Johannesburg. Give me a skyline over a shoreline any day. Let me admire the beach... from a penthouse.
I used to hate reading books.
I never really liked reading books. I was always more of a video guy watching, listening, learning through visuals. But one day, I decided to give a book a try. Ego is the Enemy by Ryan Holiday. I loved it. That book changed everything for me. Since then, I’ve become an avid reader. Fiction, though? Not my cup of tea.
Let’s Work Together
If you’re ready to unlock clarity, growth, and lasting impact, let’s connect
talktome@nosatundeoni.com | +250 795201830
The Library
Explore NTO’s collection of books, templates, and frameworks designed to help you think, plan, and build with clarity.
Treasure Maps - Exploring Africa's 54 Hidden Gems
Treasure Maps: Exploring Africa’s 54 Hidden Gems is your passport to the real Africa: bold, unpredictable, and bursting with possibility.
From students and dreamers to business owners and global investors, this book is for anyone ready to trade tired stereotypes for fresh perspectives.
The Gram Test
The G.R.A.M Test is a powerful, straight-to-the-point workbook designed to help you avoid costly mistakes and build smarter from day one. Instead of guessing or relying on hype, this guide walks you through four critical pillars:
- Gain
- Repeatability
- Advantage and
- Market
The Personal Branding Toolkit
The Personal Branding Toolkit is your three-part toolkit for going from brand confusion to content clarity, covering every stage from discovering your brand personality to showing up consistently online.