Company · Governance · Leadership
Integrated expertise.
Clear responsibility.
Urbanhills Global Property Development Company Limited is a Nigerian integrated estate-development company established to combine professional depth with accountable delivery.
Explore the structureCompany overview
One company.
Multiple disciplines.
Registered in Nigeria under the Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 and incorporated in 2022, UGPDC provides integrated real-estate development and professional services. Its scope includes town planning, architectural and structural design, construction development, urban renewal and related value-added real-estate services.
The company draws on the combined experience of promoters and professionals with decades of work across architecture, engineering, design, construction, finance, planning, environmental management and property development.
Ownership structure
Capital aligned
for the long view.
The corporate dossier records 100% total available holdings, with 86% assigned and 14% retained for future allotment.
| Shareholder | Total available | Assigned | Warehoused |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanyinebi Banye Mmobuosi Jr | 40% | 35% | 5% |
| Paul Akporowho | 25% | 25% | — |
| Ibeaji Chris Okwudili | 10% | 10% | — |
| Lanre Omotosho | 10% | 5% | 5% |
| Olumide Sidiq | 5% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Chukwuebuka Nweze | 5% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Ogbodu Ohwavwodua Allen | 2.5% | 2% | 0.5% |
| Ubasinachi Samuel | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1% |
| Total | 100% | 86% | 14% |
A minimum 2.5% shareholding is required for shareholder appointment to the Board under the structure stated in the dossier.
The Board may appoint an Executive Director who is not a shareholder where specialist competence is required.
The stated ₦10 million share capital is expressed in the dossier as ₦1 million in pre-operational expenses and ₦9 million in goodwill, with future valuation contemplated through discounted cash flow or price-to-book methods.
Governance model
Flat structure.
Functional control.
The organization is structured around a Board and Executive leadership, with professional accountability distributed across four operating lines.
Finance & corporate planning
Finance, corporate planning and administration.
Engineering & construction
Engineering, construction and statutory permits.
Operations & logistics
Operations, logistics and organizational support.
Estate management & sales
Estate-management performance and commercial delivery.
Company leadership
Experience across
the built environment and technology.
Chairman
Kanyinebi Banye Mmobuosi Jr
B.Sc. Architecture · M.Sc. Architecture · M.Sc. Landscape Architecture · Diploma in Interior Design · MNIA · ARCON · SLAN · IFLA
An architect, landscape architect, interior-design practitioner and real-estate development consultant with more than two decades of built-environment experience in Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates. His professional path spans architecture, planning, landscape, interior design and real-estate development.
Managing Director
Paul Akporowho
Town Planner · MNTTP · RTP · MISPN · FNES
A town planner and HSE professional with experience in project management, urban planning, environmental impact assessment and environmental sensitivity studies. His career includes work with Shell’s Western Division and leadership within professional planning, safety and environmental bodies.
Executive Director
Ibeaji Chris Okwudili
Finance · Strategy · Corporate planning
A finance and management professional with more than four decades of experience across banking, non-bank financial intermediation and the real sector. His work spans corporate finance, credit, trade services, administration, strategic alliances, project development and executive management.
Executive Director · Construction Services
Engr. Lanre Omotosho
M.Sc. Civil Engineering · FNSE
A civil engineer, data analyst and business analyst with more than two decades of professional experience across buildings, bridges and highways. His strengths include engineering delivery, supervision, cost control and total quality management.
Director
Ogbodu Ohwavwodua Allen
Registered Architect · ARCON · NIA · Facility Management · Data Analytics
A registered professional architect with more than 14 years of experience across architectural design, construction, project management and real estate. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Architecture from Anambra State University and an M.Sc. from Ahmadu Bello University, and is registered with ARCON and affiliated with the Nigerian Institute of Architects. His capabilities include AutoCAD, Revit and Lumion, facility management, logistics and supply-chain management, and data analytics using Excel, Power BI and Python.
His portfolio includes the Asaba Cargo Airport, Delta State Government House, Nobito Estate in Ugbou, Grandeur Estate in Ugbolu, Living Faith Church in Udu, and numerous residential, commercial and industrial projects. He has also served as a Senior Architect on hospital projects under the Delta State Ministry of Housing’s Health Project Unit, delivering design, renovation and construction solutions for hospitals and other health facilities with a focus on sustainable outcomes.
Chief Technology Officer
Joel Ogheneofega Akporowho
Founder & CEO, Techero Limited · Technology Strategy · PropTech · AI-GIS · Digital Infrastructure
A technology entrepreneur with a background in computer science and the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Techero Limited. His work spans enterprise software, artificial intelligence, IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, cloud systems, automation, data integration and technology-led decision support.
As Chief Technology Officer of Urbanhills, he leads the company’s digital transformation across AI-GIS PropTech, smart-estate systems, project intelligence, investor and customer platforms, digital marketing and sales infrastructure, operational automation, cybersecurity and data governance. His mandate is to connect planning, capital, construction, compliance, sales, security and estate management through one secure and integrated digital foundation.
Board directory recorded in the dossier
- ChairmanKanyinebi Banye Mmobuosi Jr
- Managing DirectorPaul Akporowho
- DirectorIbeaji Chris Okwudili
- DirectorLanre Omotosho
- DirectorOgbodu Ohwavwodua Allen
Executive management
Six accountable
management functions.
- 01Chief Executive Officer
- 02Chief Operating Officer
- 03Chief Financial & Corporate Planning Officer
- 04Chief Technology Officer
- 05Head — Civil Engineering & Construction
- 06Head — Legal, Logistics, Operations & Administration