Omobaabirin Adedotun, a Nigerian business developer has opined that Nigerians abuse the word, Chief Executive Officer as a result of its careless usage. Adedotun said ladies who sell wigs and clothes on Whatsapp group shouldn’t be referred to as Chief Executive but as Trade

Her tweets; ”Let me say this again. CEO means Chief Executive Officer. For there to be a CHIEF amongst the Officers….

Her tweets read

”Let me say this again. CEO means Chief Executive Officer. For there to be a CHIEF amongst the Officers. It means there must be other Officers. If you are selling Gowns on WhatsApp. You are a Trader. That’s what you are.

If you are selling Wigs, shoes, and the likes on WhatsApp. You are a Trader. That’s what you are. It doesn’t take anything from your Entrepreneurship Journey but common, we are abusing the word CEO.