Mohammed Indimi is the founder and chairman of Oriental Energy Resources, a privately held Nigerian oil exploration and production company.
Career
He has over 20 years’ experience in the Nigerian Upstream oil and gas sector. Dr. Indimi is an astute business man with a notable presence in the international business arena.
He is a founder of many successful indigenous companies and sits on the board of several privately owned companies encompassing all sectors of the economy. Dr. Indimi is a humanitarian and a philanthropist and has received numerous awards as well as honorary doctorate degrees from notable Universities in Nigeria, Ireland and the United States.
Achievements
#34 Africa's 50 Richest
Net Worth $550 M
Indimi's Oriental Energy currently has three offshore Nigerian oil and gas projects with daily production of 35,000 barrels.
Connections
Mohammed Indimi is married and has 8 children. Eight of his children serve on the board of the company.
Son:
Jibrilla
Jibrilla graduated high school from the historic Victory College in Alexandria. He went on to obtain a degree in Business Management from Lynn University, Boca Raton, Florida, USA. While completing his National Youth Corp Service, he held the position of Accounting Officer at the Arab Contractors, Plc. Jibrilla also a member of the Borno State Hospital Management Board. He underwent professional training courses in Finance and Accounting at the London Business School and currently has a Masters in International Business pending.
Son:
Ibrahim
Ibrahim graduated high school from the historic Victory College in Alexandria. He went on to join Global International College in Lagos for his degree foundation program. He is holder of Bachelor’s degree in Communications and Information Technology from the esteemed Arab Academy for Science and Technology in Cairo, Egypt. During his final years in Cairo, he was the vice president of the African student union in Egypt. He is currently undertaking his second degree in the field of Petroleum Engineering at the University of Tulsa in Oklahoma.
Son:
Ahmed
Ahmed graduated high school from the historic Victory College in Alexandria. He went on to join Global International College in Lagos for his degree foundation program. Ahmed completed his Degree in Information Technology at the American InterContinental University, in Atlanta, USA. He proceeded to complete an MBA in Internet Security at the same Institution where he served as the treasurer of the Student Union Government at the London Campus.
Son:
Mustafa
Mustafa holds a BSc in Electronics Engineering from the Arab Academy for Science and Technology in Cairo. Mustafa has over three years’ experience in the Oil and Gas Industry and currently works as a Planning Engineer for Afren Resources USA in the Houston area. He was part of the team that was responsible for the refurbishment and conversion respectively of the Mobile Offshore Production Unit and the Floating, Storage and Offloading vessel for the Ebok Field Production Unit.
Daughter:
Amina Indimi-Fodio
Amina obtained her I.G.C.S.E diploma from El-Nasr Girls College in Alexandria, Egypt. She graduated Cobham Hall School, in Kent, UK with certificates in A-Levels. She went on to complete her Bachelor of Laws degree with Honors at the University of Buckingham, UK, and proceeded to the Nigerian Law School for her Bar Vocational Course. She was called to the Nigerian Bar and enlisted on the Roll of Solicitors and Barristers of the Supreme Court of Nigeria in 2007. After a professional training course in Petroleum Law and Policy at the Center for Energy, Petroleum, Mineral Law and Policy at the University of Dundee, Amina went on to obtain an MBA in Energy and Petroleum Law from the Dundee Business School. Amina is currently writing a thesis in fulfillment of a Master of Laws in International Legal Practice with an emphasis on the Arbitration Processes in the Petroleum Industry. Amina is a certified Professional Negotiator and Mediator.
Daughter:
Yakolo Indimi-Babangida
Yakolo graduated High School from El-Nasr Girls College in Alexandria, Egypt, with an I.G.C.S.E diploma. She completed her first degree in Pre-medical Sciences at Lynn University, in Florida, USA. Yakolo proceeded to complete an MBA in International Business at the same University.