Benjamin Justice Soghie

Benjamin Justice Soghie also known as Benjamin Justice is a Nigerian-American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and spiritual leader. He is the founder of Benjamin Justice Soghie Foundation and E.I.A Concept Limited.^[1][2][3]

Benjamin Justice Soghie
Born	(1986-04-17) 17 April 1986 (age 39) Fugar , Edo State, Nigeria
Nationality	Nigerian

He won the Nigerian Books of Record.^[4] In 2023, He was nominated for Entrepreneur Man of the Year by Independent Nigeria,^[1] the Africa Illustrious Award for Role Model Entrepreneur of the Year and in 2024, he won the Yessiey Awards for Man of the Year categories.^[5]

Education

Benjamin Hails from (born April 17, 1986) Fugar, Edo State, Nigeria. He attended his primary education at Nisuco Staff Children School Bacita and secondary education at Government Secondary School Bacita, Kwara State thereafter proceeded to Lagos State University for his Degree.^[2][6]

Career

Benjamin is a writer, speaker, coach, podcaster, leader, and minister. He is the founder of Royal Love Ministry and Co-Founder of Economics Initiative for Africa (E.I.A) and Founder of Apex Up Limited.^[7][8]

In 2009, He established Operation Feed the Poor and Operation Educate the Less Privileged 2009. He is the author of “Freedom: For Singles, Married & A Successful Life,” along with some journals.^[6][9]

In 2023, He was nominated for Entrepreneur Man of the Year by Independent Nigeria,^[1] and In 2024, he was listed by the P.M. News on young entrepreneurs shaping industries.^[2]

In 2024, He was tasked by local Community leaders in Edo State to help stem the widespread cult-related violence that has claimed many lives in the state.^[10]

He is an advocate for empathy, integrity, and lifelong learning in improving an equitable society and has initiated community-based projects, such as a recycling program aimed at promoting responsible waste management.^[11][12][13]

Professional membership

Benjamin is a Fellow of Chartered Management Institute.^[12] He is a member of British Computer Society and Forbes BLK a Black professionals body. ^[14]

Award and recongnitions

In 2023, he was nominated for the Africa Illustrious Award for Role Model Entrepreneur of the Year. He won the Nigerian Books of Record and Yessiey Awards for Man of the Year categories.^[5][4]