Experience

Mr. Fola Tinubu is the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Primero Transport Services Limited, a leading transportation and allied services provider in Africa. Under his leadership, Primero TSL began operations in November 2015 with 434 buses plying several service routes in Lagos State. Primero TSL's goal is to have a minimum of 2,000 buses on Lagos roads, commuting over one million passengers daily, with its services extended to other major cities in Africa.

Mr. Fola Tinubu has a B.A. in Economics and Politics from the University of East Anglia in Norwich, England. He also has an MBA from the University of Stirling in Scotland. He has worked in various financial organizations in the United States of America as a senior officer prior to becoming the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Greater Washington Mortgage Limited Liability Company, a position he occupied for ten years (10 years) before deciding to move back to Nigeria and contribute to nation-building. Fola Tinubu is also the Managing Director of Maryland Wreckage, where he partners with foreign and indigenous companies on Maritime projects.

He is a Fellow of the Institute of Credit Administration (2023) and an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Nigeria (2017). He has won several awards, including Icon of Nation Building in Africa (2019), TREK Africa Transport Personality of the Year (2020), Eminent Road Safety Ambassador of the Year (2023), SYAN's Icon of Hope, Humanity & Societal Development Awards 2023, and Adeboruwa Award for Excellence 2023.

Mr. Fola Tinubu is a business strategist, business developer, financial expert, astute manager, and excellent leader. He has over 25 years of experience in management and has deployed his skills to grow Primero Transport Services Limited. Under his leadership, the company has won key awards such as Outstanding Transport Operator of the Year (2018), Most Efficient Public Mass Bus Transport Operator of Primero TSL renovates dilapidated facilities and buildings in various schools within Ikorodu. He encourages graduates with relevant degrees in transportation to apply to his organization. He has also established an internship program that permits undergraduates and graduates alike, who have a keen interest in the transportation industry, to learn and gain relevant experience.

Mr. Fola Tinubu's hobbies are reading and playing golf. He is happily married with children.