About AFIA Group
A diversified group built on integrity and long-term thinking
AFIA Group of Companies is the parent organisation overseeing five businesses across construction, real estate, agriculture, Islamic education and leadership development.
Company Overview
Who we are
AFIA Group operates as a holding structure: each subsidiary is run by specialists in its field, while governance, standards, finance and reporting are coordinated centrally. This gives clients the focus of a specialist firm with the stability of a group.
Our businesses are deliberately complementary — construction capability supports real estate development, agriculture strengthens food security and rural livelihoods, and our education and mentorship arms develop the people who lead it all.
History
How we began
What began in 2010 as a small construction outfit grew steadily through referral, repeat business and a refusal to compromise on quality. Each new company was added only when we could staff and govern it properly.
Meet Our Team
Our Vibrant Leadership Team
Engr. Abduljelyl Karheem Mogaji Adanla
Chief Executive Officer of Afia Group of Company
Abdullahi Abdulkareem
Managing Director of Afia Group of Company
Folasade Karheem
Managing Director of Afia Homes & Properties
Idris Karheem
Chief Accounting Officer of Afia Homes & Properties
Mohamed Al-Amin Olakunle Karheem
Head of IT of Afia Homes & Properties
Olasubomi Duhl-Qorinian Karheem
Project Manager (US and North America)
Vision & Mission
Where we are going
Our Mission
To build businesses that deliver excellent products and services, create sustainable employment, and improve quality of life — operating always with integrity and ethical responsibility.
Our Vision
To become Africa's most trusted diversified group, recognised for world-class delivery, ethical enterprise and measurable impact on communities across the continent.
Core Values
The standards we are measured against
Integrity
We keep our word. Every contract, transaction and relationship is governed by honesty and accountability.
Excellence
We hold every project to standards that stand up to global scrutiny — never the minimum acceptable.
Innovation
We adopt better methods, technology and thinking to deliver more value at lower cost.
Professional Team
Qualified engineers, agronomists, educators and strategists who take ownership of outcomes.
Sustainable Growth
We build for decades, balancing profitability with environmental and community responsibility.
Customer Satisfaction
Clear communication, fair pricing and after-delivery support that earns repeat partnership.
Company Overview
Governed by experienced operators
Company Overview
Business as a trust, not just a transaction
Corporate Responsibility
Impact beyond the balance sheet
Our responsibility programmes focus on the areas where a group like ours can make a durable difference.
Education
Scholarships and free access to Qur’anic and vocational learning.
Employment
Skills training and direct employment for local youth on our sites.
Food security
Out-grower schemes that raise smallholder incomes and yields.
Environment
Responsible materials, waste management and sustainable farming.