These are some amazing stories of popular real estate couples and how they co-run their businesses. We can’t tell their stories without also mentioning their love lives. These couples set a great example for others as they complement one another in both in their businesses and private life. Many of them are business partners.
This week, City People brings you real estate couples and how they co run business their business. Below are some of their names.
Dr. Toyin & Chief (Mrs.) Abimbola Adeyinka: They co-run Sparklight Group, where Chief (Mrs.) Abimbola Adeyinka, the wife of Chief Toyin Adeyinka, plays an integral role. She is also the Managing Director of Lapade Furniture Company Ltd. A mother of three, Chief (Mrs.) Adeyinka has carved out a niche for herself.
Aare EmmanuelKing & Yeye Ronke Adetola: This couple shares many interests, and their chemistry has helped Adron Homes become one of the largest real estate firms in Lagos. Mrs. Ronke Emmanuel, the wife of Oba Adetola Emmanuel King (CEO/Chairman of Adron Homes and Properties), often play a vital role in the day to day running of the company. She is the Executive Directors of the firm.
Mr. Kelechukwu & Mrs. Vivian Mbagwu: This couple is also noteworthy in the real estate sector. Mrs. Vivian is highly active and plays a crucial role in the running of CMB Building Maintenance Investment & Co. Ltd., led by her husband, Mr. Kelechukwu Mbagwu.
Dr. Bamidele and Tolulope Onalaja: They are the founders of RevolutionPlus Property Development Company Ltd. Tolulope serves as the Executive Director and co-runs the business alongside her husband, Dr. Bamidele Onalaja, who is the CEO/Chairman. Tolulope recently celebrated her birthday, and the couple is known for their vibrant partnership.
Dr. Oyeleke & Mrs. Oluwadamilola Ajiboye: This couple is among the most dynamic in real estate, with Mrs. Oluwadamilola playing a key role in the Efficacy Group of Companies, which focuses on construction and real estate. She is the Director and she ensures day to day activities of events are well carried out.
Chief Yemi & Chief Ayotunde Lawal: Chief Yemi Lawal is one of the leading property developers in Lagos and the CEO/Chairman of Seagle Properties Development Company Limited. His wife, Chief Ayotunde Lawal, actively supports him despite managing her own business.
Sir Clement & Chukwunoso Ezeh: Chukwunonso, a top player in the real estate sector as the CEO/Chairman of Assist-2-Sell Properties Limited, recently married Sir Clement Ezeh, who operates a major property company in the USA. Both are currently in Nigeria, pursuing their real estate endeavors together.
Chief Damilola & Mrs. Omowunmi Odutola: Mrs. Omowunmi is married to renowned property developer, Chief Damilola Odutola, owner of Queens Drive Estate and Queens Park Hall. While she runs her own business, she also participates in her husband’s real estate ventures.
Prince Kazeem Eletu & Kate Odibo: Kate Eletu, the wife of Prince Kazeem Eletu Odibo, relocated to France a few years ago. The mother of two oversees the daily operations of her husband’s property business in France, where he is the CEO of Kazeem Royal Properties Limited.
Dr. Kennedy & Mrs. Ichechi Okonkwo: Ichechi is married to Mr. Kennedy Okonkwo, the CEO/Chairman of Nedcomoaks Properties, one of Lagos’s top real estate developers. Alongside her own laundry business, she plays an important role in the company’s operations.
Otunba Olumide & Yeye Desiree Osunsina: Their firm, Megamound Properties Development Company, is well-known for significant investments in the property sector in Lagos and Ibadan. Olumide Osunsina serves as CEO/Chairman, and together with his wife, Desiree, they have made substantial contributions to the industry. She’s also the Executive Director of the company.
Mr. Ifeanyi Isaac & Mrs. Susan Isaac: The CEO and Chairman of Ifitech Properties is Mr Ifeanyi Isaac. Not only is Susan involved in the company’s operations, but she also holds the position of General Manager. She is a vibrant and fair-complexioned woman who plays an active role in managing her husband’s business.
Mr. Roland & Mrs. Berthe Chagoury: Is the lovely wife of Ronald Chagoury, known for the Eko Atlantic project. The couple has been together for quite some time, and Berthe is the daughter of Blanche Eduard Awad. They are blessed with two children.
In 2010, Dr. Lanre and Mrs. Lizzy Shonekan established Lashone Links Limited, which includes a real estate subsidiary called Lashone Links Properties Limited. Both serve as GMD/CEO and SHRM, respectively, after transitioning from real estate development and strategy. Lizzy, a dedicated and capable woman, consistently excels in her role. She represents the company in her husband’s absence, and they make important decisions together.
Chief Olu and Joke Okeowo is the beautiful wife of Chief Olu Okeowo, the CEO and Chairman of Gibraltar Construction, a real estate firm focused on high-end developments. Recently, with Joke’s support, Chief Okeowo completed his 6 billion naira dream home in Parkview, Ikoyi. It’s evident that they work hand in hand to run the company.
Mr Owolabi and Adebunmi Jaiyesimi Adebunmi Jaiyesimi is the beautiful wife of Mr. Owolabi Jaiyesimi, the CEO and Chairman of Legacy Properties Limited. Although Mrs. Jaiyesimi works as a banker, this wonderful woman still contributes significantly to the operations of Legacy Properties Limited alongside her amiable husband.
Isaac Abimbade
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