Eniola Adenuga (March 29, 1990) is a British-Nigerian-born businessman with a successful track record in several industries, including power, real estate, and e-commerce technology. He is popularly recognized as the first son of the billionaire and successful Nigerian business mogul Mike Adenuga.
Early Life
Eniola Adenuga is presently [calculate_years datestring=”03/29/1990″] years of age and the eldest son of Adefolake Marquis, an Educationist, and Mike Adenuga, a prominent Nigerian businessman and billionaire. His father is the founder and chairman of Globacom, a leading telecommunications company in Nigeria, Ghana, and Benin, and a major shareholder in Sterling Bank, Conoil, and Julius Berger.
He attended Dowen College in Lagos for his secondary education before furthering his studies at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts, where he obtained a degree in Business Management.
After completing his studies, Eniola returned to Nigeria to join his father’s business empire, of which he is currently the Executive Director of Conoil Plc, a Nigerian petroleum marketing company, and the founder and CEO of Telcom Satellites Ltd, a leading provider of satellite-based communication services across Africa.
In addition to his roles in the petroleum and telecommunications industries, Eniola Adenuga has also made significant strides in the real estate and e-commerce technology sectors. He is the founder and CEO of Quantum Luxury Properties, a luxury real estate development company in Nigeria, and is a board member of several technology companies, including Visafone Communications Ltd and FPG Technologies & Solutions Ltd.
Eniola Adenuga‘s entrepreneurial skills and business acumen have earned him several awards and accolades, including the Nigerian Rising Star Award by CNBC Africa and the Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award by the All Africa Business Leaders Awards. He continues to contribute significantly to Nigeria’s economic growth and is widely recognized as a rising star in the business world.
Career
Eniola Adenuga is a prominent Nigerian businessman with a diverse portfolio of interests. He began his career in 2011 as an Executive Director of Conoil Producing Limited, a leading upstream exploration and production company in Nigeria. He then diversified into the renewable energy sector in 2014 by partnering with firms such as Atlantic Energy Partners and Engie. The consortium entity he co-founded was awarded a Power Generation license, and securing PPAs to build a power plant is ongoing.
Eniola is a Group Executive Director of Globacom, Nigeria’s second-largest telecom operator. In this role, he has focused on improving the network and negotiating key deals with equipment providers such as Huawei, Nokia, and ZTE. He was pivotal in a green initiative to reduce carbon monoxide emissions from Globacom’s cell sites by connecting them to stable grid power with a backup battery solution. This has significantly reduced the use of generators from 24 hours daily to 30 minutes a month.
In addition to his role at Globacom, Eniola Adenuga is also the founder and CEO of Quantum Luxury Properties, a luxury real estate development company in Nigeria. He is a board member of several technology companies, including Visafone Communications Ltd and FPG Technologies & Solutions Ltd.
Personal Life
There is limited information available about Eniola Adenuga‘s personal life, but it has been reported that he is currently in a legal dispute with his ex-partner, Damilola, regarding the custody of their daughter, Athena.
Allegedly, Eniola went to pick up Athena from school with the assistance of the police in violation of a court order that granted custody to Damilola. This case underscores child custody battles’ emotional and complex nature and emphasizes prioritizing the child’s well-being. It is hoped that the parents can reach a mutually beneficial resolution.
Social Media
- Instagram @eniolaadenuga
Net Worth
Eniola Adenuga, being the child of a prominent billionaire businessman, has undoubtedly made significant strides in his career. As of 2023, his estimated net worth is between US$10 million to US$20 million, a testament to his success in various industries, including power, real estate, and e-commerce technology.