The founder and CEO of Global Gate Investment Inc. Canada, Andrew Enofe is very passionate about wealth creation and the development of Nigeria. He is known for creating opportunities for Nigerians across multiple economic fronts. His company has opened yet another opportunity for Nigerians looking to grow their wealth through Canada’s real estate sector
Andrew speaks to Sunday Oyinloye, Publisher, Green Savannah Diplomatic Cable
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Golden Gate Investment has been making headlines in both Canada and Nigeria. What inspired the decision to bring these investment opportunities to Nigerians?
Golden Gate Investment was born out of a deep desire to bridge opportunities between Canada and Africa, particularly Nigeria. Over the years, I’ve met countless Nigerians—both at home and in the diaspora—who aspire to grow their wealth in stable global markets but often lack access to structured, transparent pathways. Canada’s real estate sector offers one of the safest and most rewarding investment climates in the world, with consistent appreciation and high demand for housing. Our goal is to open that door for Nigerians—to help them diversify their assets, secure predictable returns, and even gain pathways to Canadian permanent residency. Essentially, we’re connecting ambition to opportunity.
What makes Golden Gate Investment different from other firms offering real estate or investment products?
Our difference lies in the combination of security, structure, and sincerity. Every investment opportunity at Golden Gate is fully secured and backed by tangible Canadian real estate assets. We’re not a speculative firm—we deal with real properties, real mortgages, and real returns. Our investment model is designed around three principles: stability, profitability, and risk mitigation. Moreover, our approach is holistic. We don’t just sell property; we build relationships and empower investors with knowledge. Whether you’re investing $50,000 or $5 million, you’re treated with the same level of integrity and transparency.
Could you outline the types of investment opportunities Golden Gate offers to Nigerians?
At Golden Gate Investments Inc., we believe in building wealth with security, stability, and long-term vision. Our goal is to ensure that every investor—whether in Nigeria or abroad—has access to opportunities that deliver sustainable growth and measurable returns. We’ve developed four strategic investment options designed to meet the needs of global investors. The first is our Private Mortgage Fund, which allows investors to generate steady, reliable returns by investing in Canadian mortgages secured against prime real estate. This model provides consistent income with the added protection of real assets. Second, we offer Home Purchase in Canada, where Nigerians can become property owners in Canada with our full end-to-end support—covering everything from acquisition and financing to management and maintenance. This is ideal for investors who want both ownership and peace of mind. Third, we provide access to a Real Estate Fund, a professionally managed pool of high-performing Canadian real estate assets. This option allows investors to diversify their portfolios and benefit from stable, long-term capital appreciation. Finally, we offer an Invest & Pathway to Canadian Permanent Residency (PR) program. This unique model allows investors to build wealth while unlocking the opportunity to secure permanent residency in Canada for themselves and their families. It’s a powerful blend of financial growth and life transformation, connecting economic empowerment with global opportunity. Through these four pillars, Golden Gate Investment continues to deliver on its promise of excellence—helping Nigerians achieve prosperity, stability, and global relevance through trusted, well-structured investments.
There is often skepticism about cross-border investments. How do you ensure that Nigerian investors’ funds are safe and secure?
That’s a very important question, and it’s at the heart of what we do. Golden Gate Investment operates with full transparency and accountability. All funds are tied to specific real estate-backed projects in Canada, which are independently verifiable. We also work with trusted Canadian financial institutions, lawyers, and auditors to ensure compliance with both Canadian and Nigerian regulations. Our investors receive detailed documentation and progress reports for every transaction. We believe that trust is earned through action, and that’s why we’ve built a system where investors can sleep at night knowing their money is not only safe but also growing in value.
How does Golden Gate help Nigerians who want to own property in Canada but don’t live there?
Owning property in another country can be intimidating, but that’s where we come in. We provide a complete end-to-end service—from identifying the right property to handling legal documentation, mortgage support, and even property management. Our clients don’t need to be physically present in Canada. We manage everything, including maintenance, tenant placement, and financial reporting. Essentially, we make property ownership abroad as easy and worry-free as owning a home next door.
You mentioned pathways to Canadian permanent residency. Can you explain how this works for Nigerian investors?
Absolutely. Certain categories of investments in Canada—particularly in real estate and business development—can support applications for permanent residency. Through our network of legal and immigration professionals, we guide investors through legitimate, government-approved pathways that allow them to not only grow wealth but also create a future for their families in Canada. This dual advantage—financial growth and migration opportunity—is what makes Golden Gate truly unique. It’s not just an investment; it’s a life-changing opportunity.
What gives investors confidence that Golden Gate is credible and capable of delivering on its promises?
I always say credibility is built over time and proven through results. Personally, I have over a decade of experience in real estate, wealth management, and market analysis. Over the years, I’ve referred over $5 billion in mortgage and second-mortgage financing, and I’m proud to be ranked among the top 1% of realtors in the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB). Golden Gate has earned multiple recognitions, including the Right At Home Elite Award and Community Impact Awards. But beyond awards, our credibility comes from satisfied clients who have seen real returns and life transformations. We are a company driven by integrity, not hype.
Real estate is often considered a long-term play. Why do you believe now is the right time for Nigerians to invest in Canada?
There has never been a better time. The global economy is shifting, and Canada remains one of the most stable and transparent markets in the world. Demand for housing continues to outpace supply, which means sustained value growth. For Nigerians, this presents a unique opportunity to secure assets in a country with a strong currency, low political risk, and high investor protection standards. Whether for wealth creation, portfolio diversification, or family relocation, investing now means positioning yourself ahead of the curve.
How does Golden Gate Investment support clients beyond the initial investment phase?
Our relationship doesn’t end when an investor signs a contract—it begins there. We provide continuous updates, performance reports, and personalized advisory services to help clients make informed decisions. We also host investor webinars, networking events, and strategy sessions to keep our community connected. In addition, for property owners, we manage everything from tenant placement to annual reporting. Our goal is not just to facilitate investments but to nurture long-term financial growth and peace of mind.
Finally, what message do you have for Nigerians who are considering investing with Golden Gate Investment?
My message is simple: Invest with vision and confidence. The world is full of opportunities, and Canada offers one of the most secure and rewarding environments for building wealth. Golden Gate Investment is here to guide you every step of the way—with honesty, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence. We open doors to more than real estate; we open doors to legacy, prosperity, and stability. Together, we can create futures that transcend borders.
