PRIMO DREDGING
SERVICES LIMITED

We are a leading supplier of one truck transportable, self-propelled dredging systems for maintaining rivers, lakes, canals, and other inland waterways.

Services

Service Field

With a strong focus on quality, safety innovations and client satisfaction, our core values are: Clear Communication, Superior Performance and Professional Integrity. focus on providing the right development solutions in the most cost effective manner.

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HYDRAULIC LAND RECLAMATION TECHNIQUES
SAND STOCK PILING SERVICES
CHANNEL DREDGING
ISLAND SHORE PROTECTION
GEOPHYSICAL AND GEOTECHNICAL CONSULTANCY
MARINE ENGINEERING
SHORELINE PROTECTION
JETTY
RETAINING WALLS

Our Popular Services

CHANNEL DREDGING

As part of our dredging services, Primo has also specialized in canalization with new fields of tasks which include deepening, widening and maintenance of harbors and waterways, dredging access channels, sand wave removal and reduction of canalization blockage.

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SHORE PROTECTION

Primo constructs and maintains shore protection structures including jetties, groins, seawalls, breakwaters, and bulkheads in order to protect the coastline and the navigable water channels that can reach down to 20 meters.

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LAND RECLAMATION

Primo with its partner has acquired extensive, worldwide experience in geotechnical and geophysical site investigations, surveys, studies, design, specification and supervision for Coastal and port developmentsincluding land reclamation and beaches.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of dredging systems do you offer?

We provide one-truck transportable, self-propelled dredging systems designed for maintaining rivers, lakes, canals, and inland waterways.

Are your dredging systems easy to transport?

Yes! Our dredging systems are compact and can be transported on a single truck, making deployment quick and efficient.

What water bodies can your dredgers operate in?

Our systems are ideal for rivers, lakes, canals, and other inland waterways, ensuring smooth maintenance and sediment removal.

How can I request a quote?

You can contact us through our website or email us directly for a customized quote based on your needs. See Contact Us

Management Team

MAJOR GENERAL ALIYU SULAIMAN DILII (RTD)

CHAIRMAN

Major General Sulaiman Dili Aliyu (rtd), graduate of the Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna Polytechnic, Command and Staff College Jaji, University of Abuja, National Defense University Beijing- China and Tshinghua University Beijing-China. Genenral Aliyu holds an MSc International Affairs and Strategic Studies, Masters Degree in Business Administration, Post Graduate Diploma in Security and Strategic Studies, Post Graduate Diploma in Management, Higher National Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Certicate in Security and Strategic Studies. And Fellow of the National Defense University and a Member of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (MNSE). General Aliyu was at different times the Chief Instructor at Military Engineering School, a UN Military Observer in Macedonia, Commanding Ofcer, Brigade Commander, Nigeria's Defence Attaché to China with concurrent accreditation to Japan, Vietnam, Mongolia, North Korea, Laos and Bhutan. He was also at one time the Deputy Chief of Defence Intelligence at Defence Intelligence Agency. A highly decorated senior military ofcer with a UN Preventive Deployment Medal, General Service Star (GSS), Distinguished Service Star ( DSS), Meritorious Service Star (MSS), Pass Staff Course (psc), Fellow National Defence University (fndu) and Military Attache Medal from China Ministry of National Defense.

MOHAMMED BABA SALEH

MANAGING DIRECTOR

Born 60 years ago, is an accomplished industrialist and entrepreneur. Having graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Law, and Nigerian law school Lagos later proceeded back to Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria and bagged an Masters in business administration (MBA). An ardent and passionate advocate of small and medium scale industry as an engine of any genuine economic development was offered to take the post of General manger of Mineral Waters Nigeria ltd .After successful stint there, he was appointed Universal Packaging Industries Ltd,Lagos in 1992. As a consummate business man and willing to take risk in new ventures, in partnership with a Dutch group known as Hydronamic Bv diversied into dredging consultancy in November 1998.Having acquired over three decades of wealth of experience in 2018 co- founded, Primo dredging Services Ltd and is its pioneer Managing Director .

MAJOR ORITI ABEL ABIODUN (rtd)

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

Major Oriti Abel Abiodun rtd is a graduate of University of Ife (OAU) and University of Lagos. He had his Officer Cadet training in Nigerian Defence Academy , he was commissioned into Nigerian Army in 1985. He rose to the rank of Major and voluntarily retired from service After retirement he joined Family Pride properties Ltd as Project Director . He executed many land reclamations and property developments for the company. He left Family Pride to join the board of Primo Dredging Services Ltd as the Director of Operations. He is currently executing reclamation of 30 hectares in Ogudu Water Front. Major Oriti is excellent in the deployment of human and material resources for optimal utilisation .

ADEKUNLE ADENIRAN

CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER

Adekunle is a trained electrical engineer with over 30 years post graduate experience. He holds HND in Electrical/electronic from Ogun state (Now M.A.B) Polytechnic Abeokuta. He’s a season business and commercial expert, spanning Engineering, Aviation, Real Estate, Finance, Marine, Communications to power & Energy having started various business concepts and sits on board of many companies including BSN Lightning,Tasiya projects, Forrest-wood medical Resources, Blackwood Energy, Tasiya Realty Company to mention a few. He comes with a world-class wealth of experience as commercial fellow of repute.

COMMODORE ADEDEJI MOBADE OBA SUNMOLA (rtd)

DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION

Commodore AMO Sunmola (Rtd) was born at Sagamu, Ogun State Nigeria, aged 57. He started his elementary school at Ansa-Ud-Deen Primary School, Suru-Lere and post primary school at Sapaade Grammar School, Ode-Remo, Ogun State and advanced level in 1981, at Federal Government College, Odogbolu – Ogun State. In 1984, he was enlisted into the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) as a member of 35th Regular Course and holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) Degree in Business Administration University of Lagos (UNILAG). A post graduate student of Lagos State University, Ojo-Lagos Nigeria (International Affairs and Strategic Studies (MIRSS, 2002) and Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomosho-Oyo State (Transportation Management in Logistics (MTML, 2009). He holds a Diploma in Law from the University of Abuja UNIABJ). He attended Defence and Strategic Studies at National Defence College, China in 2011/2012. His military awards include Distinguished Service Star (DSS), Forces Service Star (FSS), Meritorious Service Star (MSS) and Pass Staff College (Psc) and fellow National Defence College-China (fndc). Deji Sunmola is a fellow member of Associated Certied Shipping of Nigeria and he is happily married with children.

IGE ADEKUNLE ISHAQ

MARINE SURVEY ENGINEER

Mr. Ishaq is a seasoned marine surveyor who graduated from the university of Lagos (Physics Dept.). He has extensive knowledge of the water bodies in Nigeria. He was offered employment right before graduating from the university to work with Geoterrian Nigeria limited where he was successful in assembling state-of-the- art, Survey workstations Ensemble used for Hydro-Geological studies for the proposed 650-kilometre East-West coastal road from Calabar to Lagos, a federal government project worth N1.8 Trillion. He was amongst the 10 people FUGRO Abu Dhabi took to train as a Remotely operated Vehicle (Underwater drone) where he got certied as a ROV pilot. He is responsible for the geophysical (Bathymetric Studies, Geo- hazard Survey) Geotechnical studies (Sandsearch, Borehole sampling) to quantify and estimate the volume of materials needed on our reclamation site.

NKWOR DICKSON JUNIOR

CHIEF ENGINEER

Dickson junior is a trained mechanical engineer with 6 years experience in the maritime industry. He hold Bsc in Mathematics from Edo state Ambrose Alli university Ekpoma . He has in depth understanding of engineering concepts such as compression, cylinder, piston, crankshaft, camshaft, valves, fuel ,cooling system and exhaust. He has also work with companies like Ac Synergy a Dredging company as a marine engineer assistant He also coordinate routine engine maintenance ensuring compliance with safety guidelines and precautions.

DAMILARE LAWAL TEMITOPE

EXECUTIVE SECRETARY / DATA ANALYST

Highly skilled and versatile professional with a strong background in physics and electrical electronics engineering. Damilare holds a BSc in Physics and National Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Tai Solarin University and Yaba College of Technology ) and has honed his expertise in data analytics, utilizing tools and programming languages such as Python, Power BI, Excel, SQL. His extensive experience spans various roles, including: Technician and Electrical Engineering contractor at Pakercharlies Technology, Data Engineer at Dulux Paint Currently, Damilare serves as Executive Secretary and Data Analyst at Primo Dredging Services Company, leveraging his unique blend of technical and analytical skills to drive business growth and excellence.