Abiodun, Sanwo-Olu, Elumelu, Owoeye join 12 others to celebrate Nigerian NewsDirect 12th Anniversary
…As Osoba, Oyetola, Omisore bag ‘Hero of Democracy’ award
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, Chairman of United Bank for Africa, Tony Elumelu and the Speaker of Osun State, Timothy Owoeye have joined 12 others to celebrate Nigerian NewsDirect 12th anniversary.
This comes after the confirmation to attend the 12 Anniversary Awards ceremony Exemplary Leaders for remarkable acheivements and outstanding performances in their various fields of operation.
Others include the Governor of Delta State Senator, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa; Oyo State Gov, Engr Seyi Makinde; Minister of State for Petroleum, Chief Timipre Sylva; Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba; Director General NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh; Vice Chairman NCC, Prof Umar Danbatta; Managing Director Galaxy Backbone, Prof. Muhammed Bello Abubakar; Chief Operating Officer Ecobank Group, Dr Bunmi Bajomo; Managing Director Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Managing Director Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), Mr Chiedu Ugbo; Technical Assistant to Minister of State on Petroleum Resources, Prof Abner Ishaku; Ogun State Commissioner for Finance/Chief Economic Adviser, Mr Dapo Okubadejo; and DG NOSDRA Dr. Idris Musa among others.
Also top profesdionals receiving awards at the event today include the Chief Operating Officer MRS Holdings Limited, Alhaja Amina Maina; Managing Director Wema Bank PLC, Mr Moruf Oseni; Group CEO SOLEWANT Group, Mr Solomon Ewanehi; and Group Chairman Lee Engineering & Allied Companies, Chief Dr LEEMON Ikpea among others.
The awards ceremony is scheduled to take place today, 20th of January, 2023 at Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos in which the theme of the lecture is tagged “GOOD GOVERNANCE: PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTORS’ ROLES IN RAISING REVENUE, GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND POSITIVE TURNAROUND OF NIGERIAN ECONOMY.”
In the same vein, the former Governor of Ogun State, Olusegun Osoba; former Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola; and the National Secretary of All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Iyiola Omisore are billed to receive the ‘Hero of Democracy Award’ for their outstanding performaces and postive contribution towards the growth of Democracy in Nigeria.
Recall that Nigerian NewsDirect past Anniversary Lectures and Award Ceremonies have always witnessed the presence of top personalities and seasoned stakeholders among which are top political functionaries including, Governors, Heads of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs), and other decision makers in the public sector. Top drivers and achievers in the organised private sector do feature significantly in the ceremony.
The news organisation’s previous Anniversary Lectures and Award Ceremonies witnessed the attendance of top personalities and seasoned stakeholders such as top political functionaries Governors, Heads of Ministeries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) and other decision makers in the public sector.
Similarly, top drivers and achievers in the organised private sector annually will feature in the ceremony.
