Nigeria Entrepreneurs Award celebrates Changemakers from Different Sectors

Chantelle Abdul MD Mojec International Receiving her award from Koyoyo Robinson

It was a gathering of Entrepreneurs from all works of life on Friday, November 16th, 2018 at the Lagos Oriental Hotel for the 5th edition of Nigeria’s most prestigious award, the Nigeria Entrepreneurs Award.

Tagged ‘Driving Economic Growth & Diversification through MSMEs’, the event kicked off with a welcome address by the Executive director of the Nigeria Entrepreneurs Award, Joshua Uwabor. In his opening remarks, Uwabor showered praises on Nigerian Entrepreneurs for their enormous contribution towards building the economic growth and development, especially in the MSMES. He said “ Nigeria Entrepreneurs Award is not just only to celebrate them but also to incite Entrepreneurs to do more and accelerate economic recovery and stability.’’ The event organized in partnership with the Global Entrepreneurship Network in Nigeria celebrated winners from the Banking sector, Real Estate and the Entertainment sector. The high point of the occasion was the presentation of the Corporate Social Responsibility award in the banking sector to Keystone Bank which was received by the Executive Director of the bank, Corporate Banking & South, Adeyemi Odusanya.

MC Edo Pikin Receiving His Award

Rep. of ThreeMplus Integrated Enterprise Ltd Receiving his award from Nneka Okrkearu, Director, Enterprise Development Center

Also Dr. Kennedy Okonkwo, GMD Nedamoaks was honoured as the Entrepreneur of the Year.

1. Kennedy Okonkwo
   Entrepreneur of the Year
2. Zenith Bank PLC
   Bank of the Year
3. Laundry King
   Most Outstanding Laundry Organization of the Year
4. Victoria Crest Homes LTD
   Most Reliable Real Estate Organization of the Year
5. AITEO Group
   Organization Making a Difference in Nigeria
6. CCC International Engineering Nigeria LTD
   Organization Making a Difference (Construction)
7. Dantata Town Developers Limited
   Most Enterprising Real Estate Developer of the Year
8. Keystone Bank
   CSR Bank of the Year
9. SLOK Energy Nigeria LTD
   Organization Making a Difference (Oil & Gas)
10. Eagle Flight Microfinance Bank
    MSME Microfinance Bank of the Year
11. Richway Microfinance Bank
    Microfinance Bank of the Year
12. ENERGIA LTD
    Most Enterprising Organization of the YearKathleen Erhimu DH, retail, SME & Value Chain & Yemi Odusanya Executive Director South & Corporate Bank Receiving the award as the CSR Bank of the Year from Uwabor Joshua
    

    Middle, Dr Kennedy Okonkwo GMD Nedcomoaks Group

13. Frieslandcampina WAMCO Nigeria PLC
    Labour Friendly Organization of the Year
14. Ecobank Nigeria
    MSME Bank of the Year
15. Chief Dr. Emmanuel Frank Okafor
    Most Enterprising Entrepreneur of the Year (Male)
16. Chantelle Abdul
    Most Enterprising Female Entrepreneur of the Year
17. BLOC HAUS
    Real Estate Developer of the Year
18. Bloomberg Properties & Constructions
    Most Enterprising Real Estate Company of the Year
19. THREEMPLUS Integrated Enterprise LTD
    Award for Excellence & Enterprise
20. ASHA Microfinance Bank
    MSME Microfinance Bank of the Year
21. Oby Olebra Uzoukwu
    Award for Excellence In Leadership
22. GMYT Fashion Academy
    Most Outstanding Fashion Academy of the Year
23. Covenant University
    Most Outstanding University in Nigeria
24. SOURCE COMPUTER
    Most Enterprising Organization of the Year
    

    The Management of CCC International Engineering Nig. Ltd

    

    Rep. of Aiteo Group

25. Gateway Mortgage Bank
    Mortgage Bank of the Year
26. Jonathan Gbadamasi (MC Edo Pikin)
    Creative Personality of the Year
27. Omoluabi Mortgage Bank PLC
    Most Outstanding Bank of the Year
28. Brilliant Concepts
    Real Estate Marketing Company of the Year
29. Barr. (Dr) Gado Shehu
    Award for Excellence in Leadership
30. Omonike Fowowe
    Enterprising Personality of the Year
31. Joan Agha Foundation
    Most Enterprising Foundation of the Year
32. Asimegbe Achenyo Helen
    Award for Creativity & Excellence
33. Faka Olodu
    Young Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year
34. Chief. (Amb.) (Dr.) Gabriel Chukwuma O. Oyibode
    Award for Leadership & Integrity
35. SeaHorse Lubricant Industry LTD
    Customer Friendly Lubricant of the Year
36. Krystal Digital Network Solutions
    Most Enterprising ICT Organization of the Year
    

    Rep. of Ecobank Nigeria

    

Nigeria Entrepreneurs Award is the number one platform that identifies, celebrates and honour Nigerian entrepreneurs who have made a difference and are an inspiration to others.  The event is an initiative of Emagez Solutions and endorsed by Small & Medium Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN). This event was proudly brought to you by EDC, Nedcomoaks Limited and Global Entrepreneurship Network Nigeria.
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