October 20, (THEWILL) – Dr Pearl Chidinma Ogbulu, the Erelu Okin of Orile Okemta popularly referred to as Erelu Petrol, a moniker she got for sharing petrol as souvenir at her chieftaincy installation party, has expanded her business frontiers to include real estate.
Her real estate firm based in Abuja is into tasteful building of town houses, terrace apartments and flats.
A first-class graduate of Economics from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Imo State, Erelu Petrol not only runs an oil and gas firm, Pearl Hydro, she also owns a bridal atelier, La Pearl’s Bridal, considered one of the best bridal dress makers in Nigeria.
About two years ago, she was honoured with the citizenship of New Jersey by the Mayor of Newark, Nas J. Baraka for her humanitarian efforts channeled through educational projects for school children, assistance towards widows, orphans and differently abled people in the society. This also made her an honouree of the United States Congressional award. She also has an honorary doctorate from the European American University.
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