Serial Entrepreneur Amb Emmanuel Nelson Usman Founder/Group CEO ABIS Group

Amb. Emmanuel Nelson Usman is a renowned serial entrepreneur and business leader with expertise in the agro-allied and real estate sectors. As the Founder and Board Chairman of ABIS Group, he has spearheaded the company’s growth, focusing on innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable practices.
Amb. Usman’s vision for ABIS Group and the livestock sector has garnered attention from government officials and international partners.
Amb. Emmanuel Nelson Usman is a visionary entrepreneur and accomplished business leader with extensive expertise spanning the agro-allied and real estate sectors. He is the Founder and
Board Chairman of ABIS Group, where he has positioned the company at the forefront of Nigeria’s agricultural transformation by championing innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable practices.
Drawing on his heritage as a descendant of herders and farmers, he blends indigenous knowledge with modern strategies to revolutionize livestock processing and production
across Africa. Under his leadership, ABIS Group has become a trusted name for premium livestock products and farm-fresh produce, advancing healthy living and environmental stewardship.
With over three decades of experience, Amb. Usman has overseen transformative growth across multiple industries and subsidiaries under the ABIS Group.
He is also the Founder and Chief
Executive Officer of Kwawel Nig. Ltd, a company specializing in construction, building, renovations, land acquisition, and property sales. Having built
the firm from the ground up, he brings more than 15 years of industry expertise and is developing Green Lagoon (Sun Lake City) Estate, a master-
planned waterfront residential community
spanning over 162 hectares (400 acres) along the Lagos Lagoon Creek at Bogije, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State.
In addition, he is the Chief Executive Officer of Atlantic Nominee Estate Ltd, a fast-growing company that has established a distinct niche in Nigeria’s real estate and interior decoration
industry. Guided by a clear vision and a relentless commitment to excellence, he founded both Kwawel Nig. Ltd and Atlantic Nominee Estate Ltd to
deliver world-class services tailored to the diverse needs of clients within Nigeria and internationally. Under his dynamic leadership, these companies have grown into multi-billion-naira brands, widely
recognized for their professionalism, creativity, and consistent delivery of projects that harmonize functionality with aesthetic sophistication.
His focus on innovation, customer satisfaction, and value-driven solutions has earned the companies a reputation as trusted leaders in Nigeria’s competitive real estate and interior design landscape.
Amb. Usman’s business acumen is further
distinguished by his global outlook, enriched by professional experiences and insights gained from visiting over 25 countries. This exposure has
enabled him to establish cutting-edge livestock processing facilities that conform to international best practices and global standards. Beyond business, his contributions extend to industrial and
economic advocacy. As an Ambassador for theUnited Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), he continues to champion sustainable and innovative solutions in agriculture and agribusiness.
Renowned for his forward-thinking approach, Amb. Usman exemplifies a rare blend of entrepreneurial drive, strategic foresight, and commitment to sustainability, making him a respected thought leader shaping the future of real estate, industrial development, agriculture and livestock production in Africa and beyond.