OUR TEAM

Experienced. Driven. Nigerian.

ARPDS is led by experienced operators, engineers, and project managers who have delivered complex energy assets in Nigeria and abroad. We blend private sector discipline with public sector partnership, building Nigerian capability through structured training, clear procedures, and measurable performance. Our goal is simple. Safe operations, reliable throughput, and lasting value.

GROUP CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Engr. Bolaji Adebajo

FNSE, FNMechE

Engr. Bolaji Adebajo is the Group CEO of ARG and Chairman of the Board of African Refinery Port Harcourt Limited. A Mechanical Engineer by training, he graduated with honors from Howard University in 1990. With over 30 years of experience in engineering and construction, he is a member of both the American Society of Mechanical […]

Managing Director

Engr. Omotayo Adebajo

Engr. Tosin Adebajo is the MD of African Refinery Port Harcourt Limited and Acting MD of African Refinery Pipelines and Depots Services Ltd. A seasoned Electrical Engineer, he has over 25 years of executive experience in Nigeria and the UK’s midstream and downstream oil & gas sector.

EXECUTION & OPERATIONS

Technical Directorate

Our operational leadership brings decades of hands-on experience in refinery operations, telecoms infrastructure, and petroleum project management.

SOLAPE ADESINA

Programs Director

Engr. Jimoh Owa is a veteran Chemical Engineer with 38+ years in refinery operations and project execution. Formerly Manager of Engineering & Technical Services at Obasolape Adesina is a telecoms professional with 13+ years of experience in wired and wireless networks. A graduate of the University of Lagos with a Master’s in Radio Systems Engineering […]

ENGR. JIMOH OLADELE OWA

Chief Technical Officer

Engr. Jimoh Owa is a veteran Chemical Engineer with 38+ years in refinery operations and project execution. Formerly Manager of Engineering & Technical Services at PHRC, he led key projects including FCCU and VDU rehabilitation, the Operator Training Simulator, and HYSYS deployment. He holds a B.Eng. in Chemical Engineering from Ahmadu Bello University and is […]

Engr. Eden Azuarah

SENIOR PROGRAMS EXECUTIVE

Engr. Eden Azuarah is a Petroleum Engineer with 17+ years of experience in oil and gas project management and construction. He has held leadership roles at Makais Synergy, Ethan Petroleum & Gas, and Agoll Ventures, delivering complex engineering projects from design to commissioning. At Makais Synergy, he led major works including surge vessel construction and […]

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