About Dendo

Changing the narrative of Nigeria's automotive industry.

Established in 2020, Dendo Automotive Company Ltd is a technology-driven automotive business founded by engineers and trainers with deep roots in Nigeria's industrial sector.

Our Story

Built in 2020 to raise the standard.

Dendo Automotive Company Ltd was incorporated in 2020 with a clear purpose: to change the narrative of Nigeria's automotive industry by combining engineering discipline, modern technology, and a strong human-capital base.

The company was founded by a leadership team with decades of practical experience at PAN Nigeria Limited — one of the country's most established vehicle assemblers — bringing institutional knowledge of manufacturing, maintenance, fleet operations and technical training into a single, integrated business.

From maintenance and fleet management to spare parts, vehicle procurement and structured training programs, Dendo operates as an automotive technology company built for both individual customers and large institutional clients across Nigeria.

Innovation, capacity-building and customer trust are at the centre of everything we do — and they are the reasons our clients keep coming back.

2020
Year Founded
1000+
Youths Trained
Abuja, Nigeria
Headquarters
Vision

The leading automotive company in Nigeria.

To be the leading automotive company in Nigeria by providing clients with innovative and excellent products and services.

Mission

Quality work. Happy customers. On time, every time.

  • Deliver the highest quality of work on every engagement.
  • Achieve maximum customer satisfaction.
  • Ensure timely delivery — predictably and consistently.
Core Values

The principles that drive us.

Five non-negotiables that shape how we engineer, serve and grow.

Excellence

Engineering precision and uncompromising standards in every deliverable.

Innovation

Applying modern technology to long-standing automotive problems.

Collaboration

Partnering closely with clients, OEMs and our own people to win together.

Integrity

Transparent pricing, honest diagnostics, and accountable workmanship.

Customer Focus

Every decision begins and ends with the customer's peace of mind.

Leadership

A message from our Founder.

Mohammed Awwal Ndayako — Founder & CEO
Mohammed Awwal Ndayako
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Mechanical Engineer, University of Nottingham
Former Group Head of Technical Training, PAN Nigeria
Trained over 1,000 Nigerian youths in automotive technology

"We built Dendo to prove that world-class automotive engineering belongs in Nigeria. For too long, vehicle owners and fleet operators have settled for less — less transparency, less technology, less accountability."

"Our mission is to combine the discipline of formal engineering with the possibilities of modern technology, and to develop the next generation of Nigerian technicians, engineers and entrepreneurs who will carry this industry forward."

— Mohammed Awwal Ndayako, Founder & CEO
Our Team

Leadership.

Mohammed Awwal Ndayako
Mohammed Awwal Ndayako
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Muhammad Tanimu Ahmad
Muhammad Tanimu Ahmad
Executive Director
Suleiman Sani
Suleiman Sani
Training/Digital System & Technology Manager
Ali Balogun
Ali Balogun
Partnerships & Business Development Manager
Let's Build Together

Ready to transform your fleet, workshop or automotive operation?

From SLA-backed fleet management to government and corporate contracts — our engineers are ready to scope, deliver, and maintain.

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