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Niyi Makanjuola | |
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Nationality | Nigerian |
Education | University College London University of Essex |
Occupation(s) | Businessman and Investor |
Niyi Makanjuola (born 16 February 1980) is a Nigerian businessman, investor and chairman of Caverton Helicopters, Group CEO of Raven Resources Group and Visionscape International Holdings. [1] Niyi is the son of Chief Remi Makanjuola, the president of Caverton offshore support group. [2] [3]
He moved back from the UK to join Caverton Group, he then started Caverton Helicopters a wholly owned Nigerian helicopter operator in the year 2002 as a subsidiary of the Caverton Group. Niyi is also the Group CEO of Visionscape Group. He led Visionscape Group into Africa. The waste management subsidiary Visionscape Sanitation Solutions was awarded a 10-year waste management contract by the Lagos State Government following environmental reforms by the former Governor Akinwunmi Ambode administration. [1] [4]
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