Mercy Amatemeso has won a major industry award. The Mercy Divine Properties CEO received the Excellent Developer Award at the South East/South South Real Estate Exhibition and Investment Summit 2026.
BusinessDay organised the event in Rivers State. Its theme focused on solving Nigeria's housing shortage through creative approaches.
Real estate developers, investors, and policymakers attended the summit. They gathered to share ideas on tackling the nation's acute housing crisis.
Dagogo Wokoma presented the award to Amatemeso. Rivers State's Secretary to the Government praised her as an outstanding developer whose work has touched many lives.
Wokoma noted her strong commitment to quality housing. He urged Mercy Divine Properties to keep pushing forward with affordable and innovative solutions.
Amatemeso accepted the honour with gratitude. She said the recognition would push her team to maintain excellence and professionalism going forward.
She dedicated the award to her husband. Staff and management of her company also received credit for their hard work.
According to her, Mercy Divine Properties has expanded significantly. The firm recently opened offices in Abuja and Lagos beyond its Port Harcourt base.
This expansion aims to reach more Nigerians. Quality and affordable real estate investments are now more accessible across major cities, she explained.
Notable developers attended, including the TAF Africa Global CEO. Industry stakeholders from across Nigeria participated in the summit's discussions and networking sessions.
