About

Who We Are

A real estate and property development company delivering quality homes in Abuja, Nigeria since 1999.

Our Story

Built on Trust.
Delivered with Excellence.

Shelter Concepts Nigeria is a Real Estate and Property Development Company founded in 1999 by Engr. Chinazor Okereke. For over 25 years, we have been building homes, communities, and lasting relationships across Abuja's Federal Capital Territory.

We pride ourselves on our adoption of 21st-century tested techniques and creative concepts in development projects — from housing estates to recreational facilities and markets.

Our services cover design, construction (on a turnkey basis), consultancy, estate management, and property brokerage — making us a one-stop real estate partner for individuals, corporations, and public sector clients alike.

Shelter Concepts
Our History

25+ Years
Building Abuja

1999

Shelter Concepts Nigeria Founded

Engr. Chinazor Okereke establishes Shelter Concepts Nigeria Ltd in Abuja, with a vision to deliver quality residential and commercial real estate in the FCT.

Early 2000s

Canaan Estate Developed

The flagship Canaan Estate in Kafe District is developed — establishing SCN as one of Abuja's most reliable estate developers and building a strong homeowner community.

Mid 2000s

AEDA Established

Engr. Okereke founds and chairs the Abuja Estate Developers Association (AEDA), providing a regulatory and advocacy voice for FCT real estate developers.

2010s

Millennium Shelter & Expansion

Millennium Shelter is launched — broadening SCN's affordable housing offering. The company grows to a multi-billion naira concern with a wide client base.

2024–Present

Oakville Court — New Launch

Oakville Court is announced as SCN's newest premium residential estate, continuing the legacy of quality delivery and community building in Abuja.

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REDAN Registration

Shelter Concepts Nigeria is a registered member of the Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria — guaranteeing professional standards, ethical practice, and accountability on all projects.

Leadership

Board of Directors

The experience and vision behind 25 years of quality real estate delivery in Abuja.

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Engr. Chinazor Okereke

Managing Director / CEO & Founder

Founder and MD/CEO of Shelter Concepts Nigeria Ltd since 1999. Pioneer and current Chairman, Board of Trustees, Abuja Estate Developers Association (AEDA). Under his leadership, SCNL has grown to a multi-billion naira concern and become the most trusted real estate brand in Abuja.

Alumni of Federal University of Technology Owerri (B.Tech, 1991). Certificate in Business Administration, University of California Irvine, USA.

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Uche Obilor

Director

Lagos-based businessman with deep roots in the Port Harcourt oil servicing industry. A lawyer by profession, Mr. Obilor has provided accommodation and logistics services for major oil companies and their workers for nearly three decades.

An integral part of Shelter Concepts Nigeria since its inception in 1999, bringing business acumen and industry connections that have supported the company's growth.

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Chief Herbert Okereke II

Executive Director — Admin & Marketing

Seasoned Management Consultant with over 25 years of combined experience in management consulting, investment management, construction management, and entrepreneurship.

As ED (Admin & Marketing), he oversees and integrates the administration and marketing departments. Known for excellent organisational skills, strategic thinking, and strong interpersonal leadership.

Our Foundation

What We Stand For

Quality Without Compromise

Every Shelter Concepts development is built to last — from foundations to finishes. We do not cut corners and do not make promises we cannot keep.

Community Building

We don't just build houses. We design estates that foster community — with recreational facilities, managed environments, and neighbour-friendly layouts.

Accessibility & Inclusion

From our Easy Peezy payment plans to our Millennium Shelter affordable housing line, we believe quality homes should be within reach of every Nigerian.

Transparency

Our sales process is straightforward. Our on-site team is accessible. We have no hidden charges, no intermediary pressure — just honest real estate dealings.

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Have Found Home With Us

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