Gov. Seyi Makinde emerges Silverbird MAN OF THE YEAR

He garnered the highest number of votes sent in by members of the public ahead of four other shortlisted personalities.

Governor Makinde was nominated for massive development of infrastructure and the repositioning of the Oyo state education sector.

The Silverbird Man of the Year Award was instituted 2005 to recognize individuals and corporate organisations that have positively impacted the lives of Nigerians.

Some of past winners of the prestigious Silverbird Man of the Year include, late Professor Dora Akunyili, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu,Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Doctor Mike Adenuga, Doctor Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, Governors -Ifeanyi Okowa;Nyesom Wike; Nasir El-Rufai; Peter Obi;Babatunde Fashola and Babajide Sanwo- Olu.

The presentation ceremony for the sixteenth edition of the highly esteemed Silverbird Man of the Year awards will hold on January 22, 2023 at the Convention Center,Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.