Company Profile
Unilag Consult was established by the Governing Council of University of Lagos in July 1983 and was registered under the Business Names Act of 1961 with registration number 459866 on July 10, 1984. However, it was incorporated as a Limited Liability Company under the Companies' and Allied Matters Act of 1990, with Registration number RC: 1146081 0n October 7, 2013.
Unilag Consult has the following holding structure:
Unilag Consult has a unique assemblage of professionally and academically qualified and competent hands to provide adequate technical services in any sector of the economy. We have at our disposal a pool of over 2000 highly skilled resource persons, consultants and technical support staff both within and outside the university. By status, in addition to our own in-house facilities, Unilag Consult also has direct access to all available faculty facilities within the University. With in-situ availability of experts in various fields, Unilag Consult is not only able to offer comprehensive, flexible and well-coordinated consultancy services, but it also has the capability and capacity to put together, in a timely manner, a multi-disciplinary team to meet all the specified requirements for providing an effective technical support.
OUR TEAM
Prof. Mohammed Usman
Professor Mohammed Awwalu Usman is the distinguished Managing Director of Unilag Consult Ltd., a prominent player in the consultancy sector. With expertise in Process Systems Engineering, including Energy audits, Feasibility Studies, and optimization of industrial processes, Professor Usman brings a wealth of academic qualifications and extensive experience to his role.
His deep understanding of the intricacies of the business landscape enables him to provide strategic guidance and innovative solutions to clients across various industries. Under his visionary leadership, the consultancy outfit has become a trusted advisor, delivering tailored solutions that address complex challenges and foster sustainable growth.
Professor Usman's dedication to excellence and talent development has built a high-performing team of consultants. His belief in collaboration and knowledge sharing ensures the consultancy outfit remains at the forefront of industry trends and best practices, fostering a culture of innovation.
In addition to his role within the consultancy outfit, Professor Usman fosters collaboration between the organization and the University of Lagos, facilitating valuable partnerships that allow students and faculty to engage with real-world business challenges. Recognized as a thought leader, Professor Usman is frequently invited to prestigious conferences and seminars to share his insights on emerging business trends and management strategies. He is a member of several professional associations and has received accolades for his contributions to the business community.
With exceptional leadership qualities, profound industry knowledge, and an unwavering commitment to excellence, Professor Mohammed Awwalu Usman drives Unilag Consult's mission of delivering exceptional value and empowering organisations to thrive in today's dynamic business environment. His academic qualifications and extensive consultancy experience make him a valuable asset in providing strategic guidance and innovative solutions to clients.
Segun Shodunke
With over 20 years of extensive experience, ‘Segun Shodunke is a dynamic leader specializing in business analysis, training development, business operations, and project management. Holding an MBA and recognized as a Certified Management Consultant, a Fellow of the Institute of Management Consultants, Nigeria (IMC), and a member of the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA), he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise. His career encompasses leading and participating in over 100 projects across diverse sectors including Education, Information and Communication Technology, Oil and Gas, and Environment.
At Unilag Consult Ltd., where he serves as Head of Business Operations, ‘Segun Shodunke has successfully implemented strategies that enhance market advantage, foster client relationships, and drive significant revenue growth. His role has involved monitoring competitor activities, discovering new markets, and developing long-term business strategies. He excels in coordinating cross-functional teams to achieve organizational goals.
His professional journey includes attending professional development programs and earning certifications in business analysis, instructional design, and cloud architecture.
In summary, Segun Shodunke's comprehensive portfolio, enriched by diverse project experiences and a steadfast commitment to excellence, positions him as a distinguished thought leader in the consultancy sector.
Oluyemi Adegoke
Mary Oluyemi Adegoke, FCCA, is an accomplished finance professional with nearly two decades of experience spanning finance, tax, advisory, consultancy services, management, and administration. Her career has taken her through diverse industries, including manufacturing, consulting, insurance, and corporate conglomerates. Mary holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Lagos and is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA) in the United Kingdom.
Mary's professional journey has seen her excel in strategic financial management and policy formulation, both in corporate and business sectors. She has developed and implemented effective financial strategies, drawing on her significant international and national exposure. As Manager of Accounts, she has led various financial operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and optimizing financial performance. Her expertise in tax advisory and consultancy services has provided valuable insights to businesses seeking financial efficiency and growth.
Mary's contributions have been instrumental in achieving operational excellence and financial stability for the organizations she has worked with. Her strategic vision and commitment to professional growth have established her as a respected figure in finance and accounting. Beyond her professional achievements, Mary is a family enthusiast who values work-life balance, excelling in both her personal and professional life.
Abosede Odefenwa
Promise Etim
Vision, Mission and Focus
Our unique vision, mission and values capture the essence of who we are and how we interact with one another. In addition, it speaks to our commitment to delivering excellence services toour clients, stakeholders, and the community at large.
Vision
To be the most trusted and respected University Consultancy Services Firm recognized by our clients for delivering excellence at all times.
Mission
To serve our clients by providing the highest quality professional services in terms of rendering consultancy services to several local, national and international organizations in the area of applied and action-oriented/need-driven research projects as well as skill development, training and capacity building programmes.
Focus
Enhance the productive capacity of government at all levels, private sector, groups and individuals;
Provide scientific, technical and technological solutions to national and community development problems;
Provide strategic and management support through capacity – building programmes, to enhance decision making in public and private sectors;
Identify major national sustainable development problems with a view to designing, social, economic, industrial, engineering, environmental, science and technological research needed to address them.
Our Core Values
Unilag Consult is poised and committed to evolving a best practice business approach that is client-focused and market-driven rather than purely academic or transaction-oriented. This is therefore guided by a set of corporate values that are directed towards building and sustaining stable, long term relationships, industry respect and responsible citizenship.
We shall remain an honorable organization with a high degree of integrity in all our business transactions and personal relationship and conduct ourselves in the most responsible manner at all times.
Empathy and Trust are platforms for effective understanding, communication and relationships. These two values are essential to develop solutions, win and retain business, and avoid and/or diffuse conflict. Empathy and trust are essential for handling complaints and retaining customers.
It is our duty to protect the privacy of our clients and our organisation and this we guarantee by treating all information pertaining to our business operations and strategies in the strictest confidence. We shall not divulge such information to any third party except as may be required by the laws of the land.
Our pledge to be loyal and dedicated to the organization will always be manifest in our words and deeds. To us, loyalty and dedication means selfless service, steadfastness, going the extra mile, unreserved commitment to tasks, defending the corporate interest and exhibiting a strong sense of corporate pride.
Unilag Consult's most valuable assets are its workforce to whom has been entrusted the realization of the Company's vision of quality and high professional standards. A significant proportion of the Company's resources are therefore committed to always ensuring that our staff are equipped with the finest skills in consulting and business development using best international standards. In particular, our staff and consultants comprise professionals with exceptional individual competence cutting across various disciplines to provide a resourceful blend of team strength and perspective.
In Unilag Consult, the satisfaction of our customers and clients is our topmost priority. Our customers cut across a very wide spectrum, ranging from individuals, to companies, to state and federal governments ministries and parastatals. We have therefore integrated a unique customer service strategy that ensures timely, courteous customer service to our various strata of customers. Our goal therefore is to always deliver superior customer service experience, from the sign-up, through the experiential course of the particular business at hand, to after sales/delivery service(s).
Health, Safety and Environmental Protection is an integral and essential part of the way Unilag Consult Ltd. does business. Our Goal is to ensure adequate protection of our workforce, our property and our immediate environment. We therefore ensure compliance with all applicable laws and relevant industry standards of practice. We continually evaluate the Health, Safety and Environmental aspects of our equipment and services and we ensure our personnel are duly covered under the NHIS (National Health Insurance Scheme) as stipulated by the laws of the land.
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