Francis John
Francis John is a Nigerian-American visionary, humanitarian, and serial entrepreneur committed to bridging purpose with profit. He is the Editor-Publisher of TipsNews and co-founder of ventures including HOPe Care Services USA, a finance management and renewable energy consulting firm.
A trained Mining Engineer and former lecturer at Kaduna Polytechnic, Francis is a Fellow of the Institute of Management Consultants, a member of NMGS, and Managing Director of Quarry Mills International, holding active licenses to virgin landmines in northwest Nigeria.
He leads HOPe Africa, a UN ECOSOC-recognized nonprofit serving thousands through food relief, hygiene outreach, and education projects like #ProjectKosai. A recipient of the Presidential Volunteer Service Award, Francis also drives innovation through projects like ZedPay and Mega Energy Zambia, advancing fintech and solar electrification across Africa.
With a doctorate in Conscious Business Ethics, he champions diaspora engagement through media, music, mining, and grassroots development — shaping a legacy of ethical innovation and community empowerment.
HOPe Care Services LLC