On Friday, August 15, 2025, Raymond Ijeomah, Founder of Fortreal Real Estate Academy and Fortreal REI Ltd, was recognized at the 6th edition of the 40 Under 40 Nigeria Awards, held in Lagos. This award celebrates young trailblazers who are shaping industries, creating opportunities, and driving impactful change in Nigeria.
Raymond’s recognition is a testament to his outstanding contributions to the Nigerian real estate sector through his innovative developments, investment education, and groundbreaking training platforms that have produced hundreds of high-performing realtors across the country.
In addition to his corporate leadership, Raymond has authored best-selling books including Sell Real Estate Consistently and Understanding Real Estate Laws in Nigeria. His works have become indispensable resources for realtors, investors, and developers who seek practical, legally grounded, and profitable approaches to real estate in Africa.
Speaking on the award, Raymond noted: “This recognition is not just for me but for every young Nigerian who believes that with the right knowledge, structure, and consistency, we can build sustainable wealth through real estate. This is a call to keep pushing boundaries.”
The 40 Under 40 Nigeria Awards continues to highlight visionary leaders driving growth in various sectors. Raymond’s recognition cements his role as one of the leading voices in real estate education and investment in Africa.

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