Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria– The West African Citizens Awards (WAFRICAWARDS), a prestigious platform dedicated to celebrating creativity, hard work, and impactful contributions across West Africa, is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with the Ogun State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (OGUNCCIMA). This landmark collaboration marks a significant milestone in advancing the recognition of excellence and fostering economic and cultural development within the region.
The West African Citizens Awards, now in its 2025 Rebirth Edition, has established itself as a beacon of inspiration, honoring individuals and organizations across 60 diverse categories, including Media & Entertainment, Arts & Creativity, Entrepreneurship, and Community Impact. By joining forces with OGUNCCIMA, a revered institution representing the interests of businesses and industries in Ogun State, WACA aims to amplify its mission of celebrating transformative contributions while promoting economic growth and innovation.
A Partnership Rooted in Shared Values
This partnership unites two organizations committed to excellence, progress, and community empowerment. OGUNCCIMA, known for its advocacy for sustainable business practices and economic development, brings its extensive network and expertise to support WAFRICAWARD’s vision of recognizing outstanding achievements across West Africa. Together, the two entities will collaborate to:
Enhance Visibility for Nominees and Awardees: Leverage OGUNCCIMA’s robust platform to showcase WAFRICAWARDS nominees and winners, providing them with greater exposure to business leaders, policymakers, and industry stakeholders.
Promote Economic and Cultural Synergy: Foster initiatives that bridge the gap between cultural achievements and economic development, highlighting the role of creativity and innovation in driving regional prosperity.
Support Emerging Entrepreneurs: Create opportunities for WAFRICAWARDS awardees in entrepreneurial categories to access mentorship, resources, and networks through OGUNCCIMA’s established programs.
Host Impactful Events: Co-organize events, including the 2025 WAFRICAWARDS Rebirth Edition awards ceremony, to celebrate excellence and facilitate networking among West Africa’s brightest minds and business leaders.
Statements from Leadership
“We are immensely proud to partner with OGUNCCIMA, an organization that shares our commitment to recognizing and uplifting the potential of West African communities,” said Hassan Hussein Ayodeji, Founder of the West African Citizens Awards. “This collaboration will not only elevate the visibility of our awardees but also create a powerful platform for fostering innovation, entrepreneurship, and cultural pride across the region.”
Lion Niyi Oshiyemi, President of OGUNCCIMA, added: “The West African Citizens Awards embody the spirit of excellence and resilience that drives Ogun State’s business community. We are excited to join forces with WAFRICAWARDS to celebrate individuals and organizations making a lasting impact, while creating opportunities for collaboration between the cultural and economic sectors.”
About the West African Citizens Awards
Founded by Hassan Hussein Ayodeji, the West African Citizens Awards is a premier initiative dedicated to honoring individuals and organizations who have demonstrated exceptional creativity, dedication, and impact in their respective fields. With 60 categories in its 2025 Rebirth Edition, WAFRICAWARDS continues to inspire and empower communities across West Africa. For more information or to submit nominations, visit www.wafricawards.com.ng.
About OGUNCCIMA
The Ogun State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (OGUNCCIMA) is a leading organization dedicated to promoting trade, industry, and agriculture in Ogun State, Nigeria. Through advocacy, networking, and capacity-building initiatives, OGUNCCIMA supports businesses and drives sustainable economic growth in the region.
Looking Ahead
This partnership will culminate in a series of collaborative initiatives, including joint events, workshops, and promotional campaigns, with further details to be announced in the coming months. The 2025 WAFRICAWARDS Rebirth Edition awards ceremony, set to take place later this year, will serve as a flagship event to showcase the power of this alliance.
For media inquiries, partnership opportunities, or additional information, please contact:
West African Citizens Awards
Email: info@wafricawards.com.ng
Phone: +234 803 123 4567, +234 905 892 6633
Website: www.wafricawards.com.ng
Ogun State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture
Email: Ogunchambers@gmail.com, niyifao@gmail.com
Phone: +234 805 241 7217
Website: www.ogunchambers.org
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