Nola Adetola, Founder, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Veritasi Homes & Properties Plc | Nigeria
CORE 100 — Africa’s 100 Most Impactful People in Construction & Real Estate 2026
Nola Adetola is a Nigerian real estate developer, investor and entrepreneur whose leadership has helped establish Veritasi Homes & Properties Plc as a prominent name in Nigeria’s residential property market. Since founding the company in 2017, he has pursued a vision of making property ownership more accessible while developing residential communities that combine modern architecture, investment value and quality living. His entrepreneurial journey, from selling shoes and working in real estate marketing to establishing a property development company, earned him a place on the Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 list in 2019. 
Under his leadership, Veritasi has expanded its development portfolio across Lagos and Abuja, with projects including Camberwall Advantage 1–5, Camberwall Court and other residential developments. By August 2026, the company reported delivering more than 1,000 homes, launching 12 major developments and serving over 2,500 clients. In August 2026, Veritasi also executed a ₦50 billion Non-Interest Commercial Paper Programme, strengthening its access to structured financing for future property developments. Beyond construction and investment, Adetola has contributed to professional development through the Veritasi Realtors Conference, sharing knowledge on financial management, property investment and sustainable business growth. His influence reflects the increasing importance of entrepreneurial leadership, institutional financing and professional development in Nigeria’s evolving real estate sector.
Why CORE 100
Nola Adetola is recognised among Africa’s 100 Most Impactful People in Construction & Real Estate 2026 for his contribution to residential real estate development, expansion of homeownership opportunities, property investment, entrepreneurial leadership, innovative real estate financing and professional development within Nigeria’s property industry.
IMPACT AREAS: Real Estate Development • Residential Housing • Property Investment • Real Estate Financing • Entrepreneurship • Industry Leadership
CORE 100 — CLASS OF 2026
Recognising the people building, developing and shaping Africa’s built future.
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CORE 100 — OFFICIAL RECOGNITION INFORMATIONAfrica’s 100 Most Impactful People in Construction & Real Estate 2026 Each CORE 100 honoree will be featured in the December 2026 print edition of RanksCORE Magazine, with an exclusive editorial profile highlighting their professional journey, achievements, industry contributions and impact. Official digital recognition materials, including personalised recognition covers, digital certificates, badges and digital recognition plaques, will be issued to honorees and shared across RanksCORE and Ranks Africa's digital and social media platforms. Honorees may also request an optional physical commemorative plaque, available by arrangement through the RanksCORE team. For exclusive magazine features, recognition enquiries, additional information or physical plaque requests, please contact: info@rankscore.org info@ranksafrica.com RanksCORE | Powered by Ranks Africa |