Otunba Yomi Akingbade Wins ‘Most Influential Entrepreneur of the Year’ Award at News Connect Anniversary
Otunba Yomi Akingbade, the visionary Chief Executive Officer of Aladewe Investments, has been named the ‘Most Influential Entrepreneur of the Year’ by News Connect Magazine. The prestigious award, presented during the magazine’s 3rd-anniversary celebration, recognizes Akingbade’s remarkable achievements and his unwavering commitment to societal development.
The event, held at First Molac Hotel, Akure, was themed ‘Treachery Looting: Nigeria and the Cleavages of Corruption.’ The keynote address was delivered by Prof. Isaac Aladegbola, Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Crawford University, while the guest lecture was presented by Prof. Olukayode Arogundade, Former ASUU Chairman, Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti.
Expressing gratitude on behalf of Otunba Akingbade, Mr. Fisayomi Ajibola, Director General of Business Strategy at Aladewe Investments, reaffirmed the company’s dedication to philanthropy through the Otunba Yomi Akingbade Foundation. He highlighted their commitment to empowering the less privileged and organizing annual medical outreach programs for the elderly.
“The reward for hard work is more work, and we fully embrace that philosophy. This recognition inspires us to continue our mission of supporting humanity and fostering youth entrepreneurship,” Ajibola stated.
Otunba Yomi Akingbade’s business conglomerate spans multiple industries, including agriculture, oil & gas, e-hailing, and publishing. His leadership continues to leave an indelible mark on the entrepreneurial landscape, making him a deserving recipient of this prestigious accolade.
Leave a Reply