Who We Are
At Urban Living Development Limited, we are redefining the real estate experience with a technology-driven approach that ensures premium homeownership is safe, seamless, and accessible. Our vision is to be the leading force in the industry, setting new standards while creating an environment where top professionals thrive.
We are committed to delivering high-quality, luxurious, and meticulously crafted properties that offer both security and long-term value. Integrity, competence, and attention to detail drive everything we do, ensuring that every client’s investment is a step toward lasting wealth.
Our Management Team
John Oyedepo, MD/CEO
John Oyedepo is a visionary leader and innovative disruptor in Nigeria’s real estate: industry. As a Portfolio Manager of the Billionaire Realtors Group, he managed the portfolio of 5 different real estate companies for over two years, helping over 4,000 individuals attain success and achieve their dreams through real estate investment.
He has won awards for his unique work leading Urban Living Development to the forefront of the Nigerian development industry. He has won recognition for serving local and diaspora clients and delivering award-winning projects across Nigeria. He is a graduate of the University of Ilorin, with certifications from the prestigious Metropolitan School of Business and Management UK and Niyi Adesanya Leadership Academy, among others.
Olawale Aremu, COO
Aremu Olawale is a seasoned professional with a multifaceted background spanning IT security consulting, real estate brokerage, and property development. He previously held a pivotal position as the Due Diligence and Compliance Manager at BRG, the largest brokerage firm in Africa, where he honed his skills in due diligence practices and compliance protocols, garnering invaluable insights into the intricacies of the real estate industry.
He is a proud alumnus of the University of Uyo, where he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree and Obafemi Awolowo University. He also has certifications from prestigious institutions such as the Lagos Business School, Metropolitan School of Business and Management UK, Niyil Adesanya Leadership Academy, and OSHAcademy International, USA.
Marian Ajaari, Financial Consultant
Marian Ajaari is a experienced Financial Consultant and Accountant with over 13 years of experience in the industry. Marian has obtained an MSc. in Finance from Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo in Nigeria.
She is a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. She is the founder and lead consultant at Rockhill Consulting, where she has helped SMEs with strategies for running their accounting departments and businesses. She is currently the Financial Consultant for Urban Living Development Ltd, a position where her remarkable expertise has accelerated the company’s growth. Her favourite slogan is Nail it before you scale it.
Ahmmed Akinyemi, Civil Engineer
Ahmmed Akinyemi boasts of a solid foundation in civil engineering with a Bachelor of Science (BSc.) degree from the prestigious University of Ibadan. He is a member of The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN).
With six years of hands-on experience in the civil engineering field, Ahmmed has honed his skills in designing, planning, and overseeing our construction projects, ensuring they meet the highest standards of safety, functionality, and sustainability.