About

Dutum Company Limited was fully incorporated under the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in the year 1989, with registration number RC 140577.

We pride ourselves as being among the list of top construction companies in Nigeria.

We create and care for essential assets: hospitals, bridges, schools, roads, petrol stations and other major structures. We work in partnership with sophisticated customers who value the highest levels of quality, safety and technical expertise – applying our skills to meet their individual needs.

Our construction company has clear values, putting safety and the client first. It has a proven track record of effectively delivering diverse projects and services to a broad base of clients, such as the Government and Private Investors, with whom it works, handling projects either on a traditional contract basis or through full partnering agreements.

The Dutum brand is built on experience and a strong heritage, yet it constantly strives to improve its performance. Its employees are key to its success, so it ensures they benefit from strong leadership and continuous training and development. Consequently, our customers benefit from working with the very best people — in all ramifications.

Our Values

  • Excellence
  • Collaboration
  • Integrity
  • Innovation
  • Leadership

Acronym: ExCIIL

To be the leading indigenous construction company in Nigeria.

We are committed to bringing out the hidden beauty of the African Continent through the design and delivery of purpose-built infrastructure that enhances socio-economic conditions.

Dutum Company Limited is a workplace where employees know they are personally important to us and where they feel comfortable sharing their ideas. And an environment where everyone’s ideas are heard.

An environment of constant training and trust, that allows for personalization of style, where people choose to help. Where they feel compelled to help because they know that we are all responsible for the success of Dutum Company Limited.

DUTUM COMPANY LIMITED (DCL) CORPORATE QUALITY POLICY STATEMENT

Our Vision and Quality Commitment
At Dutum Company Limited (DCL), quality is the foundation upon which every project is conceived, executed, and delivered. Backed by a 36-year legacy of engineering excellence and integrity, we go beyond traditional execution to engineer true “peace of mind” for our clients and society while delivering purpose-built infrastructure that enhances African socio-economic conditions.

Strategic Quality Pillars Anchored on ISO 9001:2015
To satisfy all applicable requirements and maintain an effective Quality Management System (QMS), DCL leadership ensures resources are deployed to achieve five core objectives:

  • Exceeding Client Expectations: We understand client priorities and add value through Innovation, Excellence, Leadership and Collaborative performance to consistently deliver projects that exceed expectations.
  • Process Control and Integrity: We implement strict inspection protocols and documented procedures across our principal sectors — Building and Infrastructure Engineering.
  • Risk-Based Thinking: We execute thorough subsurface investigations, structural piling assessments, and technical design reviews to ensure project safety, durability, and on-schedule delivery.
  • Regulatory and Statutory Compliance: We ensure absolute alignment with national building regulations, environmental legislation, COREN guidelines, and international Engineering best practices and standards.
  • Empowering Our People: We actively nurture and reinvigorate our workforce — our most important resource to maintain the technical expertise required to build structures that align with our operational excellence and stand the test of time.

Continual Improvement
DCL is fully committed to the continual improvement of our QMS. We systematically record, review, and resolve non-conformances, embedding lessons learned into our corporate processes to enhance our competitiveness and become the leading construction company in Africa.

Policy Communication and Review
This policy is communicated, understood, and applied at all levels of DCL operations and is made available to relevant interested parties. It is reviewed annually by the Management Board to ensure ongoing suitability to our strategic goals.

Think Safety. Think Quality. Think Dutum.

For: Dutum Company Limited

Temitope Runsewe
Managing Director
Dutum Group of Companies

At Dutum Company Limited every area of our operation has a safety policy: site organization, work at height, structural stability, cranes, electricity, fire, mobile plant and vehicles and demolition.

Our health and safety policy objective is to provide and maintain a safe and healthy workplace, safe guard plants and equipment and implement practical safe systems of work. Dutum Company Limited is committed to providing the safest possible working environment to anybody entering our sites, which include employees, contractors, customers or visitors.

We maintain a culture where workplace accidents are preventable — for which all our people are responsible.

Our Clients

A History ofTime-tested Solutions

“The solutions we deliver today are founded not just on our long history of innovation, but also on our direct approach to the needs of our clients. We work to understand their priorities, and then deliver the right solutions. Our professional services offer assurance that their needs will be met throughout the duration and after the completion of any construction project. For these reasons, we remain thankful for our ability to create new value.”

Engr. Olatunde Runsewe MNSE
Chairman of the Board of Management
Dutum Group of Companies

More Efficient &Dynamic Work Ethics

“Dutum Company Limited is one of the top construction companies in Nigeria and we are dedicated to securing a position that is considered indispensable to clients, shareholders, employees and society as a whole.

We strive to be the pre-eminent provider of superior construction services by consistently improving the quality of our services, adding value for clients through innovation, foresight, integrity and aggressive performance, and serving with character and purpose.”

Temitope Runsewe
Managing Director
Dutum Group of Companies