@iammightygeorge a user on twitter wrote;
Not sure anyone that has wined and dined in Lekki (Admiralty) hasn’t visited Bukka Hut.
Such is the case of the popularity of Mr Laolu Martins, who is the co-owner and founder of Lagos-based restaurant Bukka hut, who reportedly committed suicide in his home, early hours of Tuesday, 27th of September 2022.
On this article, SPY NIGERIA takes a delve into the lifestyle and biography of Laolu Martins the CEO and co-founder of Bukka Hut.
Profile Summary
Full Name | Laolu Martins |
Age | NA |
Gender | Male |
Nationality | Nigeria |
Residence | Lagos |
Companies | CEO Bukka Hut, CEO NISL |
Profession | Entrepreneur, Accountant, Stockbroker, |
Wife | NA |
No of Children | NA |
Estimated Net Worth | > 1 million USD |
Relationship Status | Married |
Who is Laolu Martins ?
Laolu Martins the CEO and co-founder of Bukka Hut, one of the leading restaurants in Lagos state.
He is also the CEO of Nigeria International Security Limited [NISL], an independent firm which specializes in investments brokering in Nigeria.

Bukka Hut Founder Laolu Martins Biography
Laolu Martins is a Serial entrepreneur, stockbroker and a chartered accountant with 12 years of experience in investment banking, corporate banking, stockbroking, asset management and pension fund management,
Martins started his career with PricewaterhouseCoopers in 1999. He joined Investment Banking & Trust Company Plc now Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc where he served in the Financial Control and Trade Finance/Foreign Operations units of the Bank before being seconded to Stanbic IBTC Asset Management Ltd where at various times he was Financial Controller, Head Asset Management and lastly Head Stockbroking.
He would later resign in 2005 to join Shell Nig. CPFA Ltd, the Fund Manager of the Shell Companies in Nigeria Pensions Scheme where he was Head, Investments up till 2008 when he resigned to join Nigeria International Security Limited, NISL an was the current CEO before his death.
In 2011, alongside Rasheed Jayeola, would establish their food company, Bukka Hut, and would go on to open a total of 15 more branches in Lagos state, 11 years after its establishment, making them one of the fastest growing food companies in the state.
On the 27th of September 2022, laolu martins reportedly committed suicide in his Lagos residence after a long battle with depression.
Laolu Martins Family
When it comes to specific details of his family, not much details about his wife & children are known at this time,
Laolu Martins Age
His exact age is unknown
Laolu Martins Cause of Death [Suicide]
On the 27th of September 2022, laolu martins the ceo of bukka hut reportedly committed suicide in his Lagos apartment after a long struggle with depression.
Laolu Martins Net worth
Although his exact net worth is not known to the public, he is believed to be worth over 1 million US Dollars.
Quick Facts About Bukka Hut Owner Laolu martins
1. Who is laolu Martins? Laolu Martins the CEO and co-founder of Bukka Hut, one of the leading restaurants in lagos state.
2. How old is Laolu Martins? His exact age is not Known.
3. How did bukka hut owner die? On 1the 27th of September 2022, laolu martins the ceo of bukka hut reportedly committed suicide
4. What is Laolu Martins Net Worth? He is worth over a million US Dollars
5. When did bukka hut owner commit suicide? On the 27th of September 2022.
That wraps up this article about Bukka Hut Founder Laolu Martins Biography.