Two decades of measurable impact.
The Story
Francis Okumagba is a Nigerian entrepreneur, business strategist, and the founder of the FMG Business Transformation Hub. Born in Delta State and based in Abuja, he has spent over twenty years helping individuals, families, and institutions discover that wealth is not luck — it is a skill, a system, and a discipline.
From mentoring struggling business owners on Lagos streets to advising boardrooms in London and Accra, his work has consistently bridged grassroots entrepreneurship with global operating excellence.
Through workshops, masterclasses, books, and now the BTH digital ecosystem, Francis equips operators with the frameworks, networks, and confidence to build businesses that outlast them.
"To raise a generation of African operators who turn what they know into wealth — and what they own into legacy."
— Francis Okumagba, Founder & CEO
Milestones along the way.
- 1999
Early Career
Began as a young entrepreneur in Delta State, learning the trade through hands-on practice and apprenticeship.
- 2005
First Business Launch
Founded his first SME — turning a small operation into a profitable venture and discovering his calling for mentorship.
- 2010
FMG Established
Founded the FMG platform to formally train business owners across Nigeria in wealth creation and operational excellence.
- 2015
Diaspora Expansion
Took the message global — speaking and mentoring across the UK, US, Ghana, and South Africa.
- 2019
10,000th Mentee
Reached a milestone of mentoring over ten thousand entrepreneurs and business owners worldwide.
- 2023
Institutional Reach
Began consulting with hospitals, schools, hotels, and government institutions across Abuja.
- 2026
FMG Business Transformation Hub
Launched a unified digital ecosystem — academy, mentorship, opportunities and Diaspora impact in one platform.
Honors & Achievements
Certified Business Strategist (Lagos Business School)
Fellow, Institute of Management Consultants
Recognized SME Mentor of the Year — Africa Business Awards
Keynote Speaker — National Assembly Economic Summit
Lifetime Member, Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce
Published Author — "Make More Money With What You Do"
On the road, in the room, on the stage.
A word to Abuja — and to every operator who believes in more.
"When I look at Abuja — at our schools, our hospitals, our hotels, our restaurants, our small markets and large institutions — I see a city ready to lead Africa. What it needs is not more talk, but more trained operators. Owners who know their numbers. Leaders who can build teams. Families who can sponsor the next generation."
"This platform is my promise to that future. A hub where the entrepreneur in Wuse, the hospital administrator in Garki, the school owner in Gwarinpa, and the diaspora professional in London can all draw from the same well — training, mentorship, opportunity, and community."
"You can make more money with what you do. You can build something that outlives you. Let's build it together."
— Francis Okumagba
What partners & clients say.
"Francis didn't just teach me marketing — he restructured how I think about my entire business. Revenue doubled in eleven months."
"His sessions are the reason our hotel chain finally moved from survival to scale. A masterclass in operator discipline."
"Generous, honest, and relentlessly practical. The kind of mentor every African entrepreneur needs."
Ready to be mentored?
Join the Hub and step into the same rooms, frameworks, and network that have shaped thousands of operators.