The Nigerian real estate industry has witnessed tremendous growth in recent years, thanks to the efforts of visionary leaders who have made significant contributions to the sector.
These CEOs have demonstrated exceptional leadership skills, innovative ideas, and a solid commitment to delivering quality homes and properties to Nigerians. This article highlights five top CEOs in the Nigerian real estate industry, showcasing their unique contributions to the field.
NWADAVID CHARLES: Nwadavid Charles is the founder and CEO of ChaviD Properties Limited. Starting as a rental agent, Charles gradually became a significant player in the sale of houses before becoming an astute estate developer. He has a Construction Project Management Certification from Columbia University, a B.sc in Accounting. Charles has received numerous awards from different organizations for his outstanding leadership and contribution to society. Some of these awards include the Nelson Mandela Leadership Award of Excellence and Integrity, the PAN African Award, the Guardian Award, etc.
BAMIDELE ONALAJA: Bamidele Onalaja, the GMD/CEO of Revolution Plus Property, is a philanthropist and an entrepreneur whose formidable experience in the real estate sector has earned him a reputation. He devoted the first stages of his career to working with a few real estate firms, contributing his business initiatives, and recording several successes and achievements. He is also the CEO of RevolutionPlus Construction, Remarkable Impact Investments Ltd., and Remarkable Hotels and Apartments. Since its inception, RevolutionPlus has witnessed an admirable growth with a consistent track record of various notable achievements under his leadership.
JAYNE OBIOMA ONWUMERE: Jayne Obioma Onwumere is recognized as one of the leading businesswomen in the real estate sector and the CEO of PWAN Group, which has grown into a reputable conglomerate under her leadership. Her initiatives, resilience, and primary focus on making homeownership a reality continuously set her apart from her counterparts. In 2017, she empowered 50 women to start small business ventures or improve existing ones with $50,000 each through her Empowerment for All Women Program. Her success story as a lady in a male-dominated industry remains a source of inspiration for lots of young female entrepreneurs who are looking to venture into real estate.
NOAH IBRAHIM: Noah Ibrahim is the CEO of Novarick Homes, a real estate development company committed to providing affordable, eco-friendly, and sustainable housing across Africa. He is a young, self-motivated entrepreneur devoted to redefining the real estate sector with a technological revolution that promotes and champions the development of more innovative and greener communities operating on clean and renewable energy in Nigeria. Novarick Homes, under Noah’s leadership, was named among Nigeria’s top 10 real estate disruptors and famed for excelling in areas such as innovation, modern technology, and commitment of its business to communities while also elevating people’s lives to a current and international living standard.
OGABA SANNI: Ogaba Sanni is the CEO and founder of Regent Real Estate, a property development company dedicated to building, developing, and delivering premium quality homes to clients and investors seeking comfort, quality, and value through an evolving technological landscape with a focus on long-term financial and geographical visibility. He gained quite a reputation in the real estate industry due to his innovative approaches, attention to detail, and exceptional customer service. Ogaba Sanni is known for his ability to deliver projects on time and within budget while maintaining a high-quality standard.
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