SAN FRANCISCO, December 27, (THEWILL) – Popular Nigerian motivational speaker, life coach and security expert, Ubong King, is dead.
King, 48, passed away in the early hours of December 26, 2020.
His wife, Unyime-Ivy King, who confirmed his death on Social media, wrote: “this is an open post to everyone just to respond to all who have tried to reach me that I am unable to respond to because of the volumes of the calls coming in.
“All I want to say right now is that my everlasting date Ubong King has completed the short 48 years assignment that our Lord asked him to do and he’s at peace now.”
The father of four and president of the Ubong King Foundation will be fondly remembered for his favourite quote while speaking during business coaching sessions; “the only way to get out of trouble is to enter trouble.”
The deceased founded Protection Plus Security Limited. He was popularly and fondly called the ‘Troublemaker’.
He was a former chairman of The American Society of Industrial Security (ASIS) International Chapter 206, Lagos.
Ubong King facilitated and spoke at several leadership and management conferences within and outside the country.
He began his career as a volunteer guard in the protocol department of the church he was attending at the time.
King also worked as a consultant in a piggery, before venturing into the security industry. .
Ubong was also the convener of ‘ThinknationXX’, an annual event that gathered people across Nigeria and Africa to help them develop a mental shift for business growth.
