Lord’s Achievers Awards 2025 Celebrates Icons of Impact at 7th Edition in Lagos
The Seventh edition of the Lord’s Achievers Awards (LAA) lit up The Monarch Events Centre, Lekki, Lagos, as younger leaders, innovators, and changemakers had been famed under this one year’s theme: Icons of Impact.
The Awards, powered by Lord’s London Dry Gin, known 12 famed achievers whose work demonstrates excellence, creativity, and impression all the design by Nigeria and beyond.
This one year’s awardees had been:
● Finance – Jennifer Awirigwe
● Media & Journalism – Debbie Larry-Izamoje
● Literature – Victory Ashaka
● Film & Entertainment – Kaline Njoku
● Visible Arts – Damilola Onafuwa
● Sports actions – Asisat Oshoala (represented by Mr. Lanre Vigo, Chairman, Inter Lagos Soccer Club and her supervisor)
● Health & Wellness – Ifeoluwa Dare Johnson
● Societal Pattern – Tunde Onakoya
● Agriculture – Samson Ogbole
● Innovation & Abilities – Tosin Eniolorunda
● Type & Daily life – Temilade Tolulope “T.T Dalk”
● Snarl material Creation – Tobi Ayeni “Recede out Techy”
Awardees, events hosts and organisers at the Lord’s Achievers Awards 2025, in Lagos recently
In a landmark 2nd, the inaugural “Lord of the Metropolis” Award turned into presented to Ife Durosinmi-Etti, a previous honouree who made historical previous at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, successful three Silver Lions for her pioneering breastmilk financing campaign.
The 2025 Lord of the Metropolis award presented to Ife Durosinmi-Etti, Founder and CEO, Herconomy by Gbemileke Lawal, Marketing Supervisor, Nigeria Distilleries Restricted (NDL), for her trailblazing efforts as a previous honouree successful three silver awards at the CannesFestival earlier this one year.
The credibility of the selection course of turned into reinforced by a famed jury including: Stephanie Busari (Senior Editor, Africa, CNN), Chuka Obi (Director of Creativity & Improvements,
Globacom), Titilope Adesanya (Director of Operations, Africa, EMPIRE), Wole Odetayo (CEO,
Southwest Innovation & Tech Co.), Femi Taiwo (Managing Accomplice, F.I.T Africa), Ladun Awobokun (Chief Snarl material Officer, FilmOne), and Chinyere Inya (Accomplice, Fling up
Africa & Future Africa).
Also representing the emblem on the jury had been Oluwagbemileke Lawal, Marketing Supervisor, Nigeria Distilleries, and Olusegun Akinyemiju, Senior Value Supervisor, Lord’s London Dry Gin, alongside Oluwaseun Olaniyan, Accomplice and Head of Brands and Communities at The Impact Agency, the Awards’ strategic engagement companion.
R-L: Chuka Obi, Director of Creativity and Innovation, Gobacom, presenting the award for media and journalism to Debbie Larry-Izamoje, CEO, Brila Media Community
R-L: Stepahnie Busari, Emmy, Gracie, and Peabody award-successful journalist and Senior Editor, Africa at CNN, presenting the award for sports actions to Asisat Oshoala, represented by Lanre Vigo, Chairman Inter-lagos Soccer Club and Supervisor of Asisat Oshoala
Over the last six editions, the Lord’s Achievers Awards has honored over 70 younger achievers including Layi Wasabi, Adejoke Lasisi, Stanley Onuorah, Kelechi Okoro, Solomon Ayodele, Kennedy Ekezie-Joseph, and Segun Adegoke. These alumni rep persisted to spoil barriers of their fields whereas sharp others to practice of their footsteps.
Speaking on the firm’s commitment, Oluwagbemileke Lawal, Marketing Supervisor, Nigeria Distilleries, talked about,
“The Lord’s Achievers Awards is better than an match; it’s an investment in Nigeria’s future. For seven years, we rep famed younger achievers whose work evokes others and creates ripple results all the design by society. This one year’s winners embody the courage, creativity, and resilience we rep to jog ahead as a nation.”
Oluwagbemileke Lawal, Marketing Supervisor, Nigeria Distilleries, giving the welcome address at the awards ceremony Olusegun Akinyemiju, Senior Value Supervisor, Lord’s London Dry Gin, added,
“At Lord’s, we are proud to stand at the abet of a platform that amplifies voices of alternate and excellence. Tonight’s honourees remind us that honest leadership is no longer about titles, but about the impression we ward off at the abet of. Right here is the legacy the Lord’s Achievers Awards continues to make.”
The evening turned into no longer easiest about awards but moreover a showcase of creativity and culture. Company
had been handled to unforgettable performances from Seeing By the Arts (STAR), Band
Tronic, Loud Choir, rising Afro-soul megastar Qing Madi, crowd-current Fido, hypeman Do2dtun
alongside a are living DJ suppose, and swiftly-rising sensation Shoday.
The Lord’s Achievers Awards continues to champion younger achievers who’re no longer easiest shaping
industries, but moreover constructing a legacy of impression for the prolonged flee.
About Lord’s Achievers Awards
The Lord’s Achievers Awards (LAA) is an annual recognition platform powered by Lord’s London Dry Gin. Launched in 2019, the Awards rep a excellent time younger Nigerians whose works and initiatives show excellence, innovation, leadership, and societal impression all the design by diverse sectors.
R-L: Dr. Dotun Olowoporoku, Managing & Traditional Accomplice, Ventures Platform, presenting the award for Film and Entertainment to Kaliné Njoku, movie composer and performer.
Oluwagbemileke Lawal, Marketing Supervisor, Nigeria Distilleries, giving the welcome address at the awards ceremony
Olusegun Akinyemiju, Senior Value Supervisor, Lord’s London dry Gin, giving a toast at the Lord’s Achievers Awards,
QingMadi performing at the Lord’s Achievers Awards, 2025, in Lekki recently.
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