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Corporate
Profile of a select group of individuals and corporations doing business in Kwara State |
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Prince Samuel Adedoyin
He started petty trading at age 14 with an initial capital of 48 pounds, by 1968, he registered his first limited liability Company – Doyin investments Nigeria Limited, which
under his astute management gave rise to the following companies:Global Soap and
Detergent Industries Ltd, Mat Manufacturing Industries Ltd, Starco Motors Ltd, Doyin Motors Ltd, Doyin Properties and Trading Company Ltd, First City Property Ltd, Starco
Ltd, Jekoyemikale Oluwa & Brothers, Doyin Cash 'N' Carry Ltd, Doyin Pharmaceuticals Nigeria Ltd, Continental finance Ltd Stafford Chemicals Ltd, Consolidated foods and
Beverages Ltd – the Doyin Group of Companies, a conglomerate whose scope of activities ranges from general merchandising, manufacturing, real property investment,
motor vehicles sale and service, to financial services, with close to 4,000 Nigerians on its payroll.
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Chief Emmanuel Olatunji Adesoye Is a fellow of the Nigeria and Royal Institute of Quantity Surveyors. Member, Kwara State
Industrial Development Fund and Vice Chair Kwara State Government Think Tank on Industrialization.
He founded Adesoye Holdings, which has under it, the following companies: Vulcan Gases Limited, Okin Bottling Company Limited, Supastee Limited, Optus
Furniture Limited, Okin Biscuits Limited, Okin Foam, Babanla Agro Allied Industries, Labande Cereals Limited, Interlates Printing & Packaging Limited, Omicron International
Limited, Financed the formation of Okin Express as a subsidized road transportation system between Offa and Kaduna. He founded Adesoye College, Offa in 1986 with the objective of providing secondary
education at a standard that is comparable to that which obtains anywhere in the world. He is the National President of Offa Descendants Union; a socio-cultural development association of
Offa indigenes at home and abroad.
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Engr. Jani Ibrahim Alhaji Jani Ibrahim (FNSE, mni) An engineer by profession, he started his career
in the oil industry in various positions at African Petroleum Plc, Unipetrol Nigeria Plc, NNPC JV and a former managing director of Nigeria Airways Ltd. He is the chairman Lubcon limited - www.lubcon-ng.com
, the biggest and fastest growing independent lubricant manufacturing company in Nigeria.
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Trade Bank Plc
www.tradebankplc.com is one of the largest financial institution in the state, it was originally founded by the state government, but
has since gone public, with shareholdings by private individuals. It's Head Office is on Ilofa Road and it has several branches all over the country and the state.
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Lubcon Limited. www.lubcon-ng.com Is a lubricant manufacturing company that also has interests in the
upstream sector of the petroleum industry. It has it's Head Office and 10 million liters per annum capacity blending plant located at the Adewole Housing Estate in the State. It currently has over 10
area offices around the country, and recently commenced operation in Ghana. It is one of the first companies in Nigeria to be given the prestigious NIS and ISO 9002 Awards |
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Intercontinental bank Limited. www.intercontinentalbankltd.com is one of the leading new generation banks. It has a branch
office on Unity Road from where it provides the latest in modern financial services to its teeming clients in the state.
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Mr. Bigg's
www.uacnplc.com The nation's most popular fast food
chain recently commenced commercial operations in Ilorin at their modern outlet on Taiwo Road.
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