By; ISAAC ODEH, Kaduna
In the quest to restore trust, confidence and create safe investment haven in the real estate market in nigeria, BAUC International London has launched a real estate vetting company dedicated to scrutinizing and listing credible and trustworthy property developers in nigeria and Africa thus reducing the risk associated with property investment in Africa.
This was made known in a statement signed by the BAUC International Managing Director, Collins Onyeaji, made available to newsmen in Kaduna on Monday July 16, 2024.
This is against the backdrop of many Nigerians in Diaspora being swindled of their hard earned money by either their relatives and family members while trying to invest in the Real Estate market in Nigeria. The company will avail Nigerians in diaspora an opportunity to surf through real estate developers and vetted investments portfolios listed on the company website.
They will also organize the Nigeria Property Show Europe 2024 to showcase the diverse and lucrative real estate options in Nigeria. This event will serve to bring well scrutinized property developers, real estate agencies, designs and architectural firms from Nigeria to showcase in London, Manchester, Rome and Frankfurt come October, 2024. Thus making real estate investment in Nigeria and Africa much easier.
To achieve this, BAUC International will do all due diligence associated with acquisition of property in Nigeria on behalf of the client. The real estate vetting company will thoroughly vet and scrutinize all investment portfolios and advise the client accordingly and will always act in favour of the investor ensuring full implementation of the investment contract. BAUC International will also provide an unbiased, up to date full stack information to the investor as well as allowing them to make informed decision based on facts available to them.
Therefore, there won’t be any need for investors to travel all the way to Nigeria as BAUC International will be their eyes in-country. Because the team are in-country based, they understand the complexity and intricacies associated with real estate in the country; an invaluable knowledge most diaspora property buyers lack. This reduces the risk of an investor loosing their hard earn money to deceitful element in the sector.
Speaking at the event in London, Mr Onyeaji who is the Co-founder of the company assure Nigerians and Africans in the Diaspora that BAUC International will ensure that the real estate market in Nigeria and African get rid of unscrupulous unethical individuals and companies who hid under the sector to carry out their nefarious activities.
“BAUC International will ensure that your dream of owning your own home in Nigeria becomes a reality. We will not only ensure you buy/invest with credible and genuine developers, we will also ensure that you get a very affordable and stress-free investment options from the developers. The era of owning that your dream home and real estate investment portfolio is now. Therefore, why send monies to your relatives and family members whom you can’t hold accountable for that your building projects/property investment portfolio? Why loose your hard earn money to one individual or company who survive on ripping off hard working individuals of their hard earned money? BAUC International is set up to give you peace of mind with your property investment quest in Nigeria and Africa. Our team is made up of highly qualified lawyers, certified engineers, chartered accountants, and technical team to be your eye in-country and provide you with unbiased information of any real estate investment in Nigeria” he added.
Vitalis Nwaogu who doubles as the Group Chairperson of the company enjoins Nigerians and Africans in the Diaspora to take advantage of this initiative and the growing purchasing power of the foreign currency to diversify their income portfolio through investing in the Nigeria High Returns on investment Real estate sector.
“We are keen to making your dream come true. You have toiled and worked so hard for every penny you own today. It’s definitely unfair that the savory landscape inherent in the Nigeria Real Estate sector has stifled the motivation of actualizing your dream of owning a home in nigeria. But a new dawn has come! It’s now safer to venture into any property investment project in Nigeria and Africa with the supervisory support of BAUC International. It’s now easier to own a home or invest in real estate portfolio in nigeria as you are now sure of whatever you are getting into,” he said.
Acknowledging the support of many Nigerians in Diaspora towards the launch of the project, Collins Onyeaji thanked participants to the event and expressed optimism about the initiative.
Mr Onyeaji is a multi-talented and astute entrepreneur who grew up in capital city of Nigeria, Abuja FCT and because of his keen passion and interest in real estate and the environment, he first bagged a Diploma Certificate in Environmental and Real Estate Management from the prestigious University of Abuja, Nigeria. He then proceeded to study BSc Economics as he tends to grow his knowledge and understanding of capital and the real estate market dynamics. Collins Onyeaji also has a postgraduate degree in Business Administaton from the University of Central Lancashire, United Kingdom where he was honored with the prestigious scholarly award by the university.
Collins’ great passion and penchant in business development played a fundamental role in his successful set up of many businesses in Nigeria and Abroad. He is the Co-founder of the MEGAMAN Nigeria, lighting company dedicated to the distribution of high quality lighting products to real estate developers in Nigeria and Africa. He also doubles as the Chief Executive Officer of British AUC, a renown education firm dedicated to providing international education opportunities to international students across africa. He has also served in the boards of many UK firms and Nigeria companies among whom are, British Light and Electrical Ltd, England, United Kingdom, The Castle Realty Ltd, Dubai, United Arab Emirate.
Delivering the vote of thanks, the Chairman thanked everyone presence for their time and unrelenting support to the project and pledged utmost support to each and everyone who beckons on the company’s service. Mr Nwaogu also reiterated the company’s commitment to the initiative and envision a Nigeria Real Estate investment market devoid of ignoble individuals and companies.
Vitalis is the group chairperson with an extensive experience in business development, sales and marketing, business negotiation certifications spanning over 35 years in the business world. His penchant for business and sales led him to bag a Diploma Certificate in Salesmanship from the prestigious National School of Salesmanship, Manchester, United Kingdom making him a qualified salesman with over 30 years of experience in the industry. This wealth of experience he deploys to BAUC International to drive and promote vetted real estate portfolio in Africa to our esteemed diaspora clientele.
Mr Nwaogu’s vibrance and work ethic showed great determination working his way up as a salesman to been the Executive Manager at Longman Nigeria, Plc in Nigeria between the year 1998 to 2011. His love for human capital development and Pan-Africanism led him to hash an idea geared towards sanitizing the African Capital and Real Estate market making it safe for investors.
As someone who who has been delegated with several responsibilities of translational corporation across African by multinationals as well as the management of human and capital resources of these company he has earned a reputation of trust and integrity in the capital market and real estate sector, Vitalis pours this long age reservoirs of skill and expertise to the Real Estate space to provide exceptional lead to the group helping the company provide a cutting age customer experience.