We Go Beyond and We Try Hardest
At Workforce, we believe that meaningful impact begins with people. For over two decades, we’ve been dedicated to connecting talent with purpose, transforming workplaces, and helping organisations thrive through human potential. Our journey has been driven by one clear conviction — businesses succeed when they have the right people, in the right roles at the right time
21+
Years of Experience
10+
Industries
9000+
Staffing Associates
45+
Countries
250+
Clients
600K+
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Who We Are
We go beyond narrowly defined client issues, beyond conventional wisdom, beyond the expected, to create opportunities for our clients, candidates, colleagues, collaborators, and community.
Through a network of diversified but highly complementary lines of businesses we have helped some of the most important and exciting organisations on the continent find the critical talent, access cutting edge advice and get innovative support they require to grow in a challenging market.
We support businesses and organisations of varying size, structure and maturity across diverse sectors such as Technology, Telecoms, Oil & Gas, Financial Services, Third Sector, FMCG etc. to enhance business performance, optimise for growth and achieve exceptional results.
How We Win
We do these by drawing on the expertise of over 125 highly-experienced consultants and more than 9,000 associate staff across the continent. What sets us apart is the depth of our capabilities, creative problem-solving approach and proven track record in our practice areas combined with in-depth knowledge of the realities of the industries we serve.
Our ground-breaking Zone Tech Park offers startups and established companies the cutting-edge facilities, technology and business expertise they need to break out and thrive.
Our Vision
To be recognised as an employer of choice and model African professional services firm delivering innovative, results-oriented business and human resource solutions that enable our clients win in a dynamic marketplace.
Our Mission
To help individuals and organisations identify and build capabilities that will enable them create value, achieve high performance and win in the marketplace.
Our Core Values
At Workforce, we are committed to a set of core values that not only define who we are, but also serve as guideposts to help us become who we would like to be. It is expressed in an acronym DIICEE.
Diligent
Diligent with strong attention to details, quality consciousness and a high sense of urgency, high degree of accountability, self-discipline and reliability.
Initiative
Ability to take appropriate actions independently. Being in charge of what you do and willingness to get work done.
Innovation
The generation and implementation of new ideas, thereby being creative, curious, persistent and a problem solver.
Customer Focus
Positioning customers first, continuously seeking for their satisfaction and making their happiness key.
Entrepreneurship
Start-up orientation, understanding work ethics and winning mindset. Employees want it, acquire it and have the capability to execute duties exceptionally.
Execution
Being proactive in nature, efficient with outstanding time management and project executional skills.
Our People
Bolaji Olagunju
Founder & Executive Chairman
Foluso Aribisala
Chief Executive Officer
Olutomi Rone
Chief Operating Officer
Akindele Afolabi
Business Director, Workforce Resourcing
Nneka Eneli
Business Director, Workforce Outsourcing
Olasunkanmi Adenuga
Business Director, Workforce Learning
Workforce Group has been our partner for 10 years. We’ve come to appreciate and trust their level of professionalism and efficiency. They’ve provided high-quality personnel to aid the continuity of some of NB plc’s business roles. Additionally, I’ve been impressed with the replacements of exited employees, which were executed OTIF and statutory regulations remitted appropriately.
Opaluwa Simeon
Nigerian Breweries Plc
Over the first half of the 2024 fiscal year, I’ll say that the People Outsourcing Services provided by Workforce Group have been excellent. They have efficiently managed the life cycle of our outsourced staff, including learning and development initiatives, which I found intriguing. This gave us the platform and capacity to work towards our business objectives and the desired peace of mind expected from such an outsourcing arrangement.
Onisofe Isaac
Enterprise Life Assurance Nigeria
Our organisation partnered with Workforce Group in 2021 to manage a key workforce segment during our transformation. They’ve consistently delivered seamless HR support, met all Service Level Agreements, and maintained high staff quality standards. We appreciate their reliability and partnership in providing continuous recruitment support and look forward to more successful years ahead.
Raphael Ugbe
Head, Human Resources, Tin-Can Island Container Terminal Limited
Workforce Group has been an exceptional outsourcing partner—professional, responsive, and reliable. In just six months, they’ve consistently met our SLAs, provided high-quality staff within tight timelines, and maintained excellent standards. Their team is approachable yet highly professional. We confidently recommend Workforce Group to any organisation seeking efficient, results-driven outsourcing support.
Abiodun Akangbe
Financial Controller, Nigeria & Angola, Emerson
As a financial company, we needed skilled loan recovery and customer service agents who understood our business and goals. For the past two years, Workforce Group has exceeded expectations—providing competent staff, maintaining high standards, and delivering exceptional support. Their professionalism and commitment to results make them a trusted partner we confidently recommend.
Nadya Dimas
Project Manager, Rexen Financials Limited
Over the past five years, Workforce Group has been a reliable outsourcing partner, effectively providing prompt and efficient services in recruiting, training, and managing contingent employees within the terms of our contractual agreement.
Bukola Aguddah
People Director, Sanofi-Aventis Nig. Ltd.
In 2023, we aimed to streamline logistics and cut operational costs. Engaging Workforce Group for labour services delivered remarkable results—their seamless integration boosted productivity and efficiency. With their support, we achieved our key targets and significantly reduced unnecessary expenses, making them a valuable partner in improving our operations.
Abbey Oluwagbenga
Depot Manager, APM Terminals
We sought an outsourcing partner who understood our business, aspirations, and pain points, with a focus on quick turnaround and high-quality staff. After four years with Workforce Group, we’re very pleased with their efficient recruitment process and staff management, which supported our 2023 goals. We confidently recommend them for reliable outsourcing and staff support.
Chidera Okoye
Outsourcing Operations Officer, Access Bank
Workforce Group delivered an excellent Leadership / Management Retreat for our organisation tagged: “Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done”. In addition to excellent facilitation skills, the evaluation of our company’s performance was unprecedented for us but has given our senior management’s team reasons to deeply reflect on our performance from inception to date and are presently evaluating ourselves to position OERL as a world-class company.
HR and Admin Manager
Oriental Energy Resources Limited.
Your High-Performance Induction Programme (HPIP) provided a comprehensive, competency-based curriculum with real-life business projects that exposed new hires to real market challenges. The programme’s rigour produced highly engaged, business-ready employees who seamlessly integrated during on-the-job rotations—marking a significant improvement over the previous graduate trainee programme run by FBN Capital.
VP & Head, Human Resources
FBN Capital Limited
We partnered with Workforce Group to gain access to the brightest and best talents, and we have been much impressed by the quality of the candidates they sourced, assessed and recruited for us.
Recruitment Team Manager
Guaranty Trust Bank Plc
Regional Team Recruitment Manager, Central West Africa Region
Nestle Nigeria Plc
Workforce Group transformed our sales team through their comprehensive curriculum and tailored solutions. Their commitment to excellence and industry-leading performance make them an unequivocal recommendation for organizations seeking unparalleled distinction.
Stanley Okochu
National Sales Performance & Capability Development Manager, Nestle Nigeria PLC
Having worked closely with Workforce Group on the delivery of the Leading Your Team for Maximum Productivity Programme, I can attest to their exceptional professionalism, expertise, and integrity. Their transparent communication and ability to build strong stakeholder relationships have earned them a solid reputation for trustworthiness and ethical business practices in the industry.
Atonye Allwell Brown
Head, Learning and Development & HRBP, Heritage Bank Nigeria Plc
Our Books
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A Matter of Life and Death for Businesses, Business Owners and Executives
How to leverage your expertise, experience and education in any field to do what you love, impact lives, create wealth and own your future.
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21+
Years Experience
Years of Talent & Workforce Expertise
100k+
Projects Delivery
Projects Delivered Across Africa
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Trusted by Top Global Brands & Institutions
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Certifications
ISO-Certified, Fully Compliant, Data-Secure
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Countries
Deep Local Expertise. Global Best Practices.