CEOs Network Africa Announces Gala Night 2024 to Honor Outstanding Young African Leaders
The CEOs Network Africa has announced plans to host the Gala Night 2024, a landmark event celebrating leadership and excellence among Africa’s brightest innovators and visionaries.
The ceremony is scheduled to take place on 15th December 2024 at the Banquet Hall, Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Founder of CEOs Network Africa, Alli-Bob Cinwon, expressed pride in the achievements of young Africans.
“This year’s gala underscores the boundless potential and resilience of African youth. The overwhelming number of high-quality nominations we received—over 14,000—proves that Africa is truly on the rise. We are proud to provide a platform to showcase the leaders shaping our continent’s future.”
Co-founder Omojo Wada added:
“The caliber of nominations reflects the creativity and determination of young Africans. It’s inspiring to see such talent, and we are honored to celebrate them at this gathering of trailblazers and visionaries.”
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The event is expected to attract high-profile guests, including Vice President Kashim Shettima (GCON); Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume; Chief of Staff to the President, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila; Honourable Minister of Youth, Ayodele Olawande; Honourable Minister of Arts, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy, Barr. Hannatu Musa Musawa; Director-General of Voice of Nigeria, Mallam Jibrin Baba Ndace (MNIPR); and businessman and philanthropist, Alhaji Ibrahim Dende, alongside other dignitaries from across Africa.
Ayo Adeagbo, Special Assistant to the President on Art, Culture, and Creative Economy, and Chairman of the Awards Committee, highlighted the significance of the event:
“This year, we are thrilled to partner with CEOs Network Africa, aligning with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda to spotlight and celebrate young people. This initiative underscores the president’s unwavering support for Nigerian youths as global leaders and change-makers.”
With over 14,000 nominations submitted, the Gala Night 2024 will be a milestone celebration of Africa’s emerging leaders, fostering unity and innovation across the continent.
