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September 18, 2024

EVC eyes expansion beyond Kwara on second anniversary

EVC eyes expansion beyond Kwara on second anniversary

A real estate company in Ilorin, Kwara State, Experience Visual Creations, EVC, has reiterated commitment to resolving the housing deficit in Nigeria.

The firm said this as it celebrated its two-year anniversary, marking a significant milestone in its journey of growth and impact.

Chief Executive Officer, Mr Fola Oyedeji, who expressed happiness about the organisation’s journey, said it was inspired by the need to solve a problem plaguing the country.

He said: “The housing deficit was alarming, and I saw the need to democratize real estate ownership and remove the bottlenecks, especially in emerging markets like Kwara.

“However, the brand has since grown and proven itself to be bigger than a one-state brand. Hence, the need for expansion into newer markets like Ibadan, with plans to enter Ogun State, Lagos, and Abuja before this time next year.”

EVC’s growth is evident in several key areas, which the company uses as metrics for success including Projects launched, Customer base and retention, Staff training and development, Communal engagement and brand visibility.

Oyedeji further emphasised the company’s ambitions and its unique market approach, saying, “For me, there is really no competition. As long as we continue to bring fulfillment and happiness to our customers, we are on track. In the next five years, we expect to be in the league of the top 10 real estate companies in Africa.”

EVC’s rapid progress from inception to its current success is indicative of its strong strategy and market insight.

As it embarks on its expansion into new markets, the company remains committed to its vision of solving the housing crisis and providing seamless access to real estate ownership.

With its sights set on Ibadan, Ogun State, Lagos, and Abuja, EVC is poised for further growth and is determined to redefine real estate in Nigeria and beyond.

Meanwhile speaking on the company’s ethos and progress so far, one of the company’s staff members, Ni’Mah Raji said: “EVC is a conducive safe and family space to be in. While there is a proper work breakdown structure, it’s the collaboration, teamwork and unity to make the vision a reality that makes it such a beautiful experience.

“The staff-boss relationship is really amazing, I have never had a boss as good as Engr. Fola. He’s always ready to guide and correct you when necessary. It feels more like my big brother is the boss.”

Another staff member, Babatunde Mahmud, stressed that he’s been impacted significantly upon getting to the company while boasting of his improvement of Leadership skills upon being a staff at EVC.

In her remarks, the Human Resource personnel, Angel Adeola, lauded the Company’s staff Development strides ranging from sending staff to undertake courses at Lagos Business school and other reputable learning institutes in the Nation.

“Everyone literally has one training or the other on a regular basis. EVC is a great work environment for me really and I can attest that it gives room for growth of its employees,” she added.

Since its inception, EVC has been at the forefront of addressing the housing deficit in Kwara and other emerging markets, rapidly establishing itself as a prominent player in the Nigerian real estate sector.