about us

More than 45 years of experience

J. E. KANU & SONS is a proudly Nigerian, family-owned business enterprise founded by the visionary Late Sir J.E. Kanu (KSA) in 1977. With an official incorporation in 1980, the company has grown from a single-family trade initiative into a diversified conglomerate operating across multiple sectors of the Nigerian economy.
Built on the strong values of integrity, hard work, and community service, J.E. KANU & SONS has been at the forefront of providing value-driven services, job creation, and sustainable business practices. As a second-generation family business, the legacy of the founder lives on through a commitment to innovation, excellence, and nation-building.

Our vision

To be a legacy-driven, multi-sector enterprise contributing to Nigeria’s development through innovation, service excellence, and sustainable business practices.

Our Mission

To uphold the entrepreneurial legacy of our founder through ethical business practices.

To diversify and grow responsibly across critical sectors of the economy.

To empower communities and support nation-building through employment, education, and innovation.

Subsidiaries

J.E. KANU & SONS is structured into four distinct but synergistic subsidiaries that drive its operations across key sectors:

Oil, Gas & Energy

Jekson Oil and Gas Ltd is the energy arm of the group, actively engaged in the exploration, marketing, and distribution of petroleum products and services.

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Oil, Gas & Energy

Jekson Oil and Gas Ltd is the energy arm of the group, actively engaged in the exploration, marketing, and distribution of petroleum products and services.

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Hospitality & Entertainment

OneOne-O-One Hospitality is the lifestyle and leisure, It operates within the hospitality and entertainment sector, offering premium experiences in lodging, events...

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OneOne-O-One Hospitality

OneOne-O-One Hospitality is the lifestyle and leisure, It operates within the hospitality and entertainment sector, offering premium experiences in lodging, events...

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Kanfarms & Agro

Kanfarms & Agro is a key player in agricultural production, specializing in both livestock and crop farming.

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Agriculture & Agribusiness

Kanfarms & Agro is a key player in agricultural production, specializing in both livestock and crop farming.

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General Commerce

This foundational arm continues the original trade and commercial activities started by the matriarch in 1977.

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General Commerce

The commerce division handles a wide range of retail and wholesale distribution, logistics, and trade facilitation.

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oUR VALUES

We build trust through integrity, strive for perfection through excellence, drive progress through innovation, nurture strong relationships through family legacy, and contribute positively to society through community impact.

Excellence
Integrity
Innovation
Family Legacy
Community Impact