Leadership
Five directors, all appointed on incorporation and all filed with the Corporate Affairs Commission. The same board sits on the free zone company.
Non-Executive Directors

Haruna Jalo-Waziri
Chairman
Former Managing Director and Chief Executive of the Central Securities Clearing System, where he served eight years, and formerly Executive Director of the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Three decades in Nigerian capital markets, market infrastructure and institutional governance. He chairs the board of both companies.

Seye Kosoko
Vice Chairman
Legal practitioner and corporate leader with thirty years across banking, finance, telecommunications and legal practice. Formerly Company Secretary of FBN Holdings and Head of Legal at Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria. Called to the Nigerian Bar in 1985.

Prof. Erekpitan Ola-Adisa
Board Member
Professor of Architecture at the University of Jos, with expertise in sustainable design, architectural practice and development viability. ARCON registered and a fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Architects. She brings design and sustainability scrutiny to the schemes the firm advises on.
Executive Directors
Olawale Opayinka
Founder & Managing Director
Trained in actuarial science. More than fifteen years in Nigerian real estate development and development finance. Former Chief Executive of Eko Development Company, the developer that delivered Azuri Towers on schedule through COVID-19. He leads every mandate the firm accepts.
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Ariyo Opayinka
Executive Director, Media & Communications
Leads media strategy, communications and brand positioning for the firm and for the projects it advises, across Nigerian and international markets.
Enough to verify the company against the register. Anything further belongs in a due diligence pack sent to a named party, not on an open web page.
| Registered name | Makaya Consult LTD |
|---|---|
| Company type | Private company limited by shares |
| RC number | 9806681 |
| Company secretary | Famuyiwa & Jessa Attorneys (RC 8111778) |
| Directors | Haruna Jalo-Waziri, Seye Kosoko, Prof. Erekpitan Omohikefe Ola-Adisa, Olawale Opayinka, Ariyo Thierry Opayinka. All appointed on incorporation. |
Makaya Consult LTD is wholly owned by Makaya Plantations Limited and is a member of the Makaya Group. Its sister company, Makaya Consult FZE, holds the free zone licence for Eko Atlantic City.