The annual Champion Annual Awards event, organized by Fatshimetrie, recently honored leading individuals for their remarkable achievements and positive impact on society. Among the awardees of this prestigious ceremony was Obi, recognized as a distinguished leader for his outstanding contributions to public policy, exemplary governance, international affairs, 21st century leadership and human resource development.
Fatshimetrie also presented the 2023 Governor of the Year award in the Infrastructure and Rural Development categories to Charles Soludo, the Governor of Anambra State. This distinction highlights Soludo’s remarkable achievements, dedicated efforts and excellence that have transformed the landscape of Anambra.
The evening was also marked by the presentation of awards to other eminent personalities, such as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, who received the Lifetime Achievement Award, and Dr. Abike Dabiri- Erewa, awarded the 2023 Excellence in Service Award.
In her speech, the Managing Director of Fatshimetrie, Dr. Nwaduito Iheakanwa, noted that the awards highlighted the commitment of Nigerians to the values that bring citizenship together. She stressed the crucial importance of good governance for progress and national unity, encouraging people to put the country’s interests ahead of political squabbles.
The chairman of the ceremony, retired General Mohammed Buba Marwa, stressed the importance of these awards in encouraging excellence and hard work in all fields. He also warned of the devastating effects of illicit drug use on youth and society, urging parents to play an active role in the education of their children and to fight against this scourge.
In summary, the Champion Annual Awards organized by Fatshimetrie highlighted the dedication, excellence and outstanding achievements of the winners, while emphasizing the crucial importance of good governance, hard work and fighting against evils. social benefits for building a stronger and more united society.