Harboursandport.,com: Lagos, Nigeria - September 19, 2025: A powerful new book on crisis leadership is making waves across Nigeria’s public and private sectors. Leading in a Storm, authored by governance expert and former NIMASA Director General Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has received glowing endorsements from prominent figures in politics, academia, and communications.
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Senator Daisy Danjuma, Executive Chairman of South Atlantic Petroleum, hailed the book as “a clear, practical guide for navigating crisis and disruption.” She emphasized its relevance for leaders at all levels, noting Peterside’s focus on essential tools such as contextual awareness, composure, complexity management, and adaptive teamwork.
Professor Lilian Imuetinyan Salami, former Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin, echoed the urgency of the book’s message. “With the world experiencing turmoil in all aspects of existence, leaders must be adequately equipped to navigate uncertainties,” she said. Salami praised Peterside’s call for a shift from reactive crisis management to proactive, transformative leadership built on strategic foresight and resilience.
Public relations veteran Lami Tumaka, Chairman of Blue Economy Nigeria Ltd, offered a personal endorsement, citing her experience working with Peterside during his tenure at NIMASA. “Leading in a Storm is a masterclass in crisis leadership,” she said, applauding its actionable insights and emphasis on adaptability and decisive action.
Building on his previous bestseller Strategic Turnaround, Peterside’s latest work distills years of experience in politics and public administration into a practical playbook for navigating volatility. The book equips leaders to read context, communicate clearly, make tough decisions under pressure, and mobilize teams to adapt and thrive.
With endorsements spanning sectors and generations, Leading in a Storm is being positioned as an indispensable resource for leaders facing the challenges of today’s unpredictable world.
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