Dapo Abiodun is managing director/CEO, Heyden Petroleum Ltd [HPL], which he started as a small company in 2001, providing services to oil and gas operators in Nigeria. He has led the company to become one of the largest indigenous players…
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Uche Sampson Ogah – Meet the Top 10 Oil Tycoons Fueling Nigeria
Dr. Uchechukwu Ogah is president, Masters Energy Group, which commands a big stake in the downstream oil and gas industry in Nigeria. From its origin as a core downstream petroleum marketing company engaged in importing, bulk buying and marketing of…
Sayyu Dantata – Meet the Top 10 Oil Tycoons Fueling Nigeria
Alhaji Sayyu Dantata is founder, MRS Oil Nigeria Plc from which he retired recently as its chairman. The mechanical engineer ventured into the oil and gas industry in 1993 and founded MRS Group in 1995. Before his exit last July, he…
Adewale Tinubu – Meet the Top 10 Oil Tycoons Fueling Nigeria
Mr. AdewaleTinubu, group chief executive officer of Oando Plc, heads an integrated energy group he founded with a seed capital of N5,000 and grew to become the largest downstream petroleum marketing company in Nigeria. He reached a historic milestone in…
Femi Otedola – Meet the Top 10 Oil Tycoons Fueling Nigeria
Mr. Femi Otedola is chairman, Forte Oil Plc – one of Nigeria’s petroleum marketing majors with about 500 retail outlets and over 19% market share of the downstream business. He is also chairman,Zenon Petroleum & Gas Ltd,his flagship petroleum products…
Mike Adenuga – Nigeria’s Downstream Top 10
Dr Mike Adenuga is chairman of Conoil Plc, one of the key players in Nigeria’s downstream oil and gas sector. Oil and gas is the driving force of his large business empire, which sprang up from his securing oil drilling…
Meet the Top 10 Oil Tycoons Fueling Nigeria
Nigeria’s Downstream Top 10 Introduction The primary drive for Nigeria’s economy has come from the country’s oil sector. The prosperity the nation has enjoyed from the oil and gas sector has happened because of huge investments that have been pumped…
Umar Danbatta – The man controlling the wheel of progress at NCC
Professor Umar Garba Danbatta arrived at the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) as its executive vice chairman in 2015 with a clear idea of what he needed to do to reposition NCC for more effective service delivery. His appointment was seen…
The Alakijas – A Dynasty Bonded by Family Business
You read in previous editions of The Top 10 about dynasties involving a father and children in either the same or different lines of businesses, with the children running their own outfits. The dynasty of Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer…
Dr. Babatope Agbeyo – The magic hand at Confield Group
Dynamite comes in small size. But its power of impact is enormous and unimaginable. If stature were the main determinant, or even had any role to play in measuring tangible achievements, Babatope Agbeyo would perhaps not be listed among successful…
