Astute businesswoman and industrialist, Aisha Achimugu is the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, FELAK CONCEPT GROUP; a technical and professional consortium consisting of about 8 active companies in various sectors and industries such as Engineering, Maritime, Oil and Gas, ICT Learning and Development, and various other leading sectors.
Over the years, she has best ridden the business world like a colossus. Achimugu, an embodiment of beauty and brains, has her hands in many pies, including energy, civil, structural and transportation engineering; consultancy/ transaction advisory services; maritime and environmental waste management and catering.
In all of these, she boasts an enviable clientele from both the private and public sectors. It is a truism that her success stories in all she has ventured into speak to the fact that she is a perfectionist par excellence. Indeed, it is no exaggeration that those who have listened to her nuggets of information on how to run a successful business are thanking their stars for making their paths cross hers in life.
She is a brilliant businesswoman with the proverbial Midas touch, as anything she touches turns into gold. She is not only respected at home, she is also one of those who make Nigeria proud abroad.
No wonder, she has bagged several coveted awards and honors home and abroad, for her contributions to Africa’s economy. To those who know her, the ability of the 1998 graduate of Accounting from the University of Jos, as a strategist and winner has never been in doubt.
Her many stories of happy endings have confounded many, leaving even her worst critics to acknowledge the abundance of God’s grace and wisdom in her Her feats as a hugely successful player in the dangerous and turbulent waters of Nigeria’s business climate are acknowledged, while her audacity to face challenges where others have fallen by the way has made her a role model for starters trying to climb the rope of success.
For her, audacity of hope and self- assurance first manifested as a young woman when she started her business on a shoe-string budget. The mustard seed that was sown deep into the soil then has germinated and grown into an Iroko that not only gives shade to millions of people, but also feeds many millions spread across the world.
She has grown to become a familiar name in the Nigeria business climate she can hold the candle to anyone else in the industry owing to her brilliance.
Her businesses are scattered within and outside the country and she dazzles with beautiful ideas always.
For instance, the high-flying woman recently launched Grenada into the world map and set become a major Energy hub as one of her numerous company, Oceangate Oil and Gas Engineering, secured a historic multi-billion dollar deal with Global Petroleum Group to launch one of the Caribbean’s largest oil and gas ventures. This transformative partnership is aimed at developing Grenada’s significant hydrocarbon reserves, paving the way for the island nation to emerge as a major energy hub in the Caribbean and beyond.
With a vision to fuel long-term economic growth and sustainable development, this ambitious project promises not only to elevate Grenada’s energy production capabilities but also to foster job creation, infrastructure development, and technology transfer within the local economy.
Set against the backdrop of the Caribbean’s evolving energy landscape, the venture is expected to provide unprecedented economic opportunities, delivering benefits across sectors and positioning Grenada as a key energy supplier in the region. Aisha attended Federal Government Girls Science School, Kuje, Abuja and transited to the University of Jos, Nigeria where she acquired a B.Sc. in Accountancy in 1998.
