Olamide Okoya, daughter of billionaire industrialist Razaq Okoya, got engaged to Imran Saro Gobir during a ceremony in Lagos on Saturday.
The event combined a traditional introduction and a Nikkah, the Islamic marriage rite, and attracted members of Nigeria’s political, business, and social elite, reflecting the prominence of both families.
Imran Saro Gobir and his Family
Imran Saro Gobir comes from a distinguished lineage. He is the son of the late Abubakar Garba Gobir, Nigeria’s former ambassador to Iraq, and a descendant of the respected Gobir royal family. 
Imran has built a reputation as a rising Nigerian business executive, entrepreneur, and civil engineer. He has earned recognition for his contributions to project management and infrastructure development.
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As Managing Director of Raith Nigeria Limited, he leads major projects across transport, energy, and utilities.
Imran has roots in Ilorin, in a family known for influence and leadership.
His family heritage reflects a legacy of service and excellence. On his maternal side, he traces his roots to Umar Ayinla Saro, a renowned businessman, community leader, and holder of national honours, including OFR and CON.
His paternal heritage also reflects a long tradition of diplomacy and public service within the Gobir lineage.
On his paternal side, he descends from the late Abubakar Garba Gobir, whose diplomatic and public service legacy remains notable in Nigeria.
This heritage has shaped Imran’s professional journey and values.
His engagement to Olamide Raheeda Okoya has also increased public interest in him, drawing attention to both his professional accomplishments and his connection to one of Nigeria’s prominent families.
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