Team Members

Olalekan Ilori

Country Lead Manager

Olalekan is an acknowledged leader in Agricultural Investments, Sustainability and Socially Responsible Investments with over 8 years of experience in financial markets, aggregation, business practices, and international public policy. While serving diligently as warehouse manager in Airtel, Olalekan was into aggregation of supply of agricultural products to friends and family. In 2015, he scaled up from test running to founding his own company; Global World Distributor Enterprises (a procurement and supply company). Olalekan also worked with Africa commodities Exchange (AFEX) as warehouse manager. Needful to say, AFEX is the most reputable private commodities company in Nigeria. He proceeded to selflessly served as assistant procurement manager at New Hope Agric, a Chinese feed production company and second largest animal feeds company in the world. He moved on and dutifully served as Field Value Chain specialist at ACDIVOCA, Zamfara state in a World bank project in the year 2020.

U-Farm Africa, which was scaled up from aggregation is his green project and as such, a bold step where he has overtime led implementation of the overall strategy that was scaled up in 2021.Olalekan is a credited member of African youth Entrepreneur organization, 2015. He in view, holds a Masters in supply chain and procurement management, PGD in procurement and supply chain management from University of Kaduna state, Nigeria, A graduate of Agriculture engineering Divison of Agricultural college, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria, he is a transformational leader and energetic agri entrepreneur with unwavering
confidence and intentional efforts to achieve good success.

Oluwafadekemi Obadofin

Operations Manager

Oluwafadekemi is a result-driven youth with a razor blade demeanor to solve problems and improve daily outputs in the agric and corporate domains. Highly competent in digital, managerial and smart administrative methodologies, she is detail-orientedwith a solid record of positive impacts. A trained administrative Virtual/ Executive Assistant at the African LeadershipUniversity and a member of the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM), she has an extensive understanding of managerial, administrative skills and professional techniques. Importantly, she is aimed at achieving good success in the most challenging domains.

Tope Fashugbe

Business Development Manager

Tope is an astute agri-business development personnel, with sales experience in FMCG, logistics and supply chain. A graduate of Agricultural Science Education and MBA in Human Resources from Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, developing businesses and providing excellent customer service support, building productive and lasting relationships, solving technical problems and improving the overall customer experience and fostering loyalty are his penchants.

Yohanna Monica

Accountant

A skilled graduate of Accounting from the Plateau State University,Bokkos. Monica is a result driven person that possesses strong problem solving and analytical skills that helps make proper financial decisions. She also has an M.Sc. Accounting from the Nigerian Defence Academy

VEMBE TERHEMBA

RISK MANAGER

MLSCM, ACILSCM,CFA, PMP, GNIM, CCSP, ACIEHS, DIP. FM, CDA (IN VIEW)

With over six years experience in risk management, warehouse and inventory management, production management and financial management in different industries
such as Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Hospitality Industry,etc, Vembe is a highly skilled professional in risk management, fraud detection, prevention and investigation who i s particular about sustainable growth a n d company stability in the competitive market.

Peter Odion Ogbomo

Media Manager

Peter is a seasoned professional specializing in social media management, graphic design, and content creation. With a proven track record of excellence, Peter enhances brand presence and engagement through visually compelling content and efficient social media management. His key strength lies in graphic design, where he combines creativity and strategy to effectively communicate brand messages.
Peter excels in crafting captivating posts and analyzing performance metrics, ensuring maximum reach and engagement on social media platforms. His storytelling ability, coupled with graphic design expertise, produces content that informs, entertains, and inspires. Known for his professionalism and dedication, Constantly updating his knowledge, Peter stays ahead of industry trends, ensuring his clients benefit from the latest
advancements in digital marketing. With his blend of creativity, strategy, and dedication, Peter is the ideal choice for enhancing your brand’s visibility and engagement.

Philip Dauda

Agronomist

Philip is a seasoned agronomist with extensive experience in agricultural extension and management. He specializes in crop management, fertilization strategies, field cultivation, warehousing, stock keeping, and offtaking processes. His deep expertise in optimizing agricultural practices ensures high yields and efficient resource use, contributing to sustainable farming outcomes. With a proven track record of delivering practical solutions and
achieving outstanding results, Philip applies his vast knowledge to enhance productivity in diverse farming environments. His professional approach and dedication make him a key asset in driving agricultural innovation at
UFARM Africa.

Abdulkadir Musa Esq.

SOLICITOR

Abdulkadir is the head of Litigation at M.I Dikko & Associates, a reputable Nigerian law firm with a team of dedicated and aggressive litigation lawyers. He is an expert in election petition, Corporate Practice, Civil and Criminal Litigation.

NAFISAT DAUDA

PROCUREMENT PLAN AND STRATEGIES MANAGER

Nafisat Dauda is a creative and ambitious individual with a passion for communication. She holds a Higher National Diploma in Mass Communication from Kaduna Polytechnic, which has equipped her with a strong foundation in effective communication strategies and techniques.

Nafisat is a strong team player who thrives in fast-paced environments and consistently seeks innovative ways to connect with clients. Her creativity and ambition drive her to develop and implement unique communication solutions that enhance client relationships and support the organization’s goals.

With a background in mass communication, Nafisat excels at crafting compelling messages and utilizing various communication channels to reach diverse audiences. Her ability to adapt quickly and her proactive
approach make her an invaluable asset in dynamic settings.

Her commitment to continuous improvement and her passion for excellence ensure that she consistently delivers high-quality results. She is dedicated to fostering collaborative environments and contributing to the success of her team and the organization as a whole.

Patricia Anyor

System Support Administrator

With a strong foundation in Business Administration and Management, Patricia brings a unique perspective to System Support Administration. Her knowledge of organizational operations, process improvement,
and strategic planning enables her to:

– Analyze and optimize system processes
– Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
– Provide insightful technical support and troubleshooting.

Abdullahi Abubakar

ASSET MANAGER

Abdullahi Abubakar is an experienced Assets Manager with over four years of expertise in asset management. He excels in asset tracking, maintenance, and valuation, contributing to the organization’s operational success.
His strategic approach and attention to detail enhance productivity and profitability. Known for his strong analytical skills and collaborative nature, he supports sustainable agricultural development and drives positive
outcomes.

FAITH OMOJO AGIH

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Faith Omojo Agih is a skilled and diligent Administrative Assistant with a strong background in document management, property oversight, and bookkeeping. With a keen eye for detail and excellent organizational skills, Faith ensures the smooth operation of administrative processes.

In her role, Faith excels at storing and maintaining important documents, overseeing properties, and handling bookkeeping tasks with precision. Her expertise in filing and record-keeping guarantees that all documents are easily accessible and well-organized. Faith’s dedication to her work and her ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently make her an invaluable asset.