Renowned Nigerian chef and former Guinness World Record holder, Hilda Baci, philanthropist Prada Uzodinma, and accomplished real estate entrepreneur Bright Shekoni have earned nominations for the prestigious Under-30 Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) Awards.
Mrs. Mina Obeten, the Chairperson of the Awards Committee, conveyed in a statement from Abuja on Saturday that the esteemed award ceremony is set to be organized by the CEOs Network Africa. Emphasizing the organization’s steadfast dedication to nurturing the growth of young African talents, Obeten highlighted the outstanding achievements of the nominated individuals.
The nomination list, unveiled by the award organizers on Friday, has sparked anticipation within the industry. The voting process, instrumental in determining the winners, will remain open until December 6. This initiative not only recognizes the exceptional contributions of these young leaders but also underscores the commitment to fostering a supportive environment for emerging talents across the African continent.
“By participating in the voting process, you become an integral part of shaping the narrative of success for these extraordinary individuals.
“We believe in the power of the community to recognise and celebrate the achievements of young business leaders,” she said.
Speaking on behalf of CNA, the awards committee co-chair, Mr Abass Oroh, highlighted the profound impact the awards have had on the African business landscape over the past five years.
Onoh said, “The Under 30 CEOs Awards have served as a beacon, illuminating the remarkable work of businesses and business owners across the continent.
“Seeing the transformative influence these awards have had on the lives of young entrepreneurs has been nothing short of inspiring.
“The success stories that have emerged from past award recipients are a testament to the resilience and innovation inherent in Africa’s youth.
“It is this impact, this tangible result, that fuels our team’s unwavering dedication to organizing this event annually. ”
He, therefore, encouraged the public to join the organisers in their quest to showcase African talent and hard work by voting for businesses and people they believe deserve.
