The Digest:
In his new memoir, Femi Otedola reveals that he repeated a class in primary school and never attended university, shattering public assumptions about his education. He describes how his poor academic performance led to a shift into business, where he found his true calling and built an empire.
Key Points:
- Femi Otedola has released a new memoir, "Making It Big."
- He revealed he repeated a class in primary school.
- He never completed secondary education or attended university.
- Otedola was drawn to business due to his poor academic performance.
- He joined his father's printing press at a young age.
- He considers the business world his "real classroom."
- His mother initially cried over his decision to leave school.
Sources: Nigerian Tribune, Femi Otedola (memoir: "Making It Big")
