About us

Gridridg International Limited is a full-service project, infrastructure, and property development company headquartered in Abuja, Nigeria, with operational presence in Akwa Ibom State and strategic project interests across Africa.

Our Vision

To become Africa’s most trusted partner for delivering integrated property solutions that merge innovative design, market intelligence, and quality construction.

Our Mission

To develop, design, and construct spaces that unlock economic value for clients, communities, investors, and government partners through data-driven market development and world-class project execution.

Core Values

  • Insight-Led Decision Making
  • Integrity & Transparency
  • Design Excellence
  • Sustainability
  • Innovation
  • Partnership & Collaboration

Our Overview

Since our incorporation in 2017, we have built a reputation for delivering integrated development solutions that combine market intelligence, innovative design, engineering excellence, and efficient construction execution.

We are more than builders — we are strategic development partners focused on creating economically viable, socially impactful, and sustainable projects.

Our expertise spans:

  • Property Development
  • Infrastructure Delivery
  • Architectural & Engineering Design
  • PPP Structuring
  • Construction Management
  • High-Rise Development
  • Market Development Advisory
  • Lifecycle Asset Management

Our Approach

Market-Development-Led Delivery

Unlike traditional construction companies, we begin every project with market analysis and demand validation before moving into design and construction.

This process helps us:

  • Reduce investment risks
  • Improve project bankability
  • Optimize asset performance
  • Shorten time-to-value
  • Ensure long-term sustainability

Our “Market-to-Design-to-Build” philosophy ensures every project aligns with market realities, investor expectations, and public benefit objectives.

Our Expertise

Infrastructure & PPP Development

We specialize in structuring and delivering Public-Private Partnership (PPP) and government capital projects that balance:

  • Commercial viability
  • Public value
  • Operational sustainability
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Long-term asset performance
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Our PPP expertise includes:

  • OBC/FBC preparation
  • DFBOM concession models
  • Urban regeneration projects
  • Affordable housing schemes
  • Trade centers and transport hubs
  • Market infrastructure development

High-Rise Construction Excellence

Gridridg International Limited is among the emerging Nigerian development companies utilizing advanced South Korean construction technologies for high-rise delivery.

We specialize in:

  • Residential towers
  • Commercial office buildings
  • Mixed-use developments
  • Government secretariat towers
  • Trade centers and urban landmarks

By integrating advanced engineering systems and modern construction technologies, we deliver projects faster, safer, and more efficiently.

Leadership Team

Experienced Leadership with Diverse Expertise

Our leadership team combines decades of experience across:

  • Construction Engineering
  • Real Estate Development
  • Public Sector Administration
  • Project Management
  • Finance
  • Legal Advisory
  • Infrastructure Delivery
  • International Operations

This multidisciplinary expertise enables us to execute projects with professionalism, strategic insight, and operational excellence.

Our Highly Experienced Executive Team Members

Rear Admiral Duke O. Osuofa (Rtd)

Rear Admiral Duke O. Osuofa (Rtd)

Chairman

A distinguished leader with over 35 years of military experience and strategic governance expertise

Barr. Essien James Essien

Barr. Essien James Essien

Vice Chairman

A legal expert and advocate of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, bringing extensive board-level experience in infrastructure and corporate governance

Engr. Gabriel Okocha

Engr. Gabriel Okocha

Managing Director/CEO

A certified Project Management Professional and Civil Engineer with over 16 years of experience in construction management and the real estate industry .

Vincent Barine Kaka

Vincent Barine Kaka

Executive Director (Finance)

An experienced finance professional with over 32 years of work experience.

Anthony Chidi Iheakanwa

Anthony Chidi Iheakanwa

Executive Director (Govt/Public Affairs)

administrator with 24 years of experience in the international oil and gas sector

Our Commitment

At Gridridg International Limited, we are committed to:

  • Delivering quality without compromise
  • Building sustainable infrastructure
  • Empowering local professionals and artisans
  • Creating economic opportunities
  • Maintaining transparency and accountability
  • Developing projects that positively impact communities