Over three decades ago, an ambitious young man wanted the best hospitality education to enable him to excel in his passion and impact the industry at home.
His quest made him repeatedly seek admission to the world’s best hospitality schools, which were in Europe then.
From the highly-rated Swiss schools, his first choice, to those in the Hague, he made extra efforts, but was denied visas as many times as he applied, while the prohibitive cost of the education also hampered his dream.
Today, against all odds, he is a master chef and runs the best hospitality school in Nigeria and West Africa.
The above is the story of Eric Mekwunye, founder, Hospitality Business School (HBS), a Lagos-based internationally rated hotel training school and also president, Nigerian Chefs Association.
Set on #74, Olowora Road, behind Omole Phase 2 Estate, Lagos, HBS is simply world-class. With three modern kitchens, four well-equipped
