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Dr. Jimoh Rauf Badamosi

Jimoh Rauf Badamosi, a serial entrepreneur, international businessman, philanthropist and humanist is originally from Ikirun, ifelodun LGA of Osun State but was born and bred in Enugu State where he had his early education and teenage years.

He studied Public Administration at the prestigious Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa where he came out as one of the best graduating students in his class.

Burning with the desire to carve a niche for himself in the world of business, he started off as an itinerant supplier of timber and trade in various items in Nsukka, Enugu State and Abuja. His sojourn into the energy sector began with a robust training and mentorship with a Chinese energy giant, Anji Dasol Science and Technology Limited where he acquired foremost expertise on marketing, installation and management of solar energy.

Jimoh Rauf Badamosi founded JRB solar Investment Company Limited in 2010 with the mission and determination to close the gap that exists in the access to energy by most Nigerians. His vision was to be the foremost provider of renewable energy and to make electricity available to individuals and communities across the country. In less than a decade after the enunciation of his grand vision, JRB Solar Investment has become one of the industry leaders in solar energy business in Nigeria. Today, JRB Group has expanded into various business concerns with interests in energy, technology, construction, oil and gas, and so on.

As philanthropist and humanist, Jimoh Rauf Badamosi has continued to improve the wellbeing of humankind by engaging in selfless concerns for the welfare of others and improvement of living conditions in the society. He has given lifeline to many individuals and families, empowered hundreds of youths with start-up capital, built new and rehabilitate old infrastructural facilities including roads, schools, hospitals, provision of street lights, etc, in scores of communities across a number of states in Nigeria, among his uncountable philanthropic efforts.

In recognition of his giant strides in the world of business and his deep sense of community service and philanthropy over the years, Jimoh has deservedly been given many awards and commendations from groups, institutions, communities across the country, amongst which are:

  • Solar Energy Advocate Award 2022.
  • Solar Energy Society Of Nigeria.
  • Solar Energy Society Of Nigeria.
  • Entrepreneurship Excellence Award.
  • AIPTV; Young Ceo Of The Year 2017.
  • LEMA Awards; Clean Energy Ambassador.
  • National Youth Awards.
  • Impact Makers Award 2022.
  • Post Primary Schools Management Board.
  • Philanthropist Of The Year Award 2019-Ibagwa-Aka Kingdom.
  • and many more..