The document discusses seven traits of Nigerian intrapreneurs that were identified based on a study of 20 professionals in Lagos: enthusiastic, supportive, inspiring, audacious, futuristic, coordinating, and making the workplace better. It also discusses what these professionals want from their employers, which includes a favorable innovation climate, technical excellence incentives, motivation, emotional balance, participative decision-making, appreciation, and recognition for their work. Finally, it outlines some of the biggest corporate blocks to innovation, such as silo mentality and risk aversion, and argues that Nigerian companies need to foster internal entrepreneurial programs to compete in a faster, more innovative manner and benefit from intrapreneurship.