Akinkugbe says that the main areas of employment activity are the mining industry in Central African countries like the Democratic Republic of Congo, agriculture in WestAfrica and the oil and gas sectors in countries such as Uganda and Ghana.
Among his other assets: mobile telecom firms Globacom Holding and Globacom WestAfrica, two distinct companies with a combined subscriber base in excess of 30 million people and operations in Nigeria, Ghana, and Benin.