Indigenous companies can build institutions that compete with the very best – Marketsquare CEO

June 16, 2026

Ebele Enunwa, Marketsquare CEO

By Nkiruka Nnorom

Ten years after opening its first store, Marketsquare has established itself as one of Nigeria’s leading indigenous supermarket chains, demonstrating the growing strength and resilience of local enterprise. In this interview with The Vanguard, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Sundry Markets Limited, Mr. Ebele Enunwa, shares insights into the company’s decade-long journey, its contribution to Nigeria’s economic development, the values that have shaped its growth, and his vision for the future of organised retail in the country. The Excerpt

The vision was born from a simple observation: that Nigerians deserved a better retail experience.