Sanwo-Olu accepts Face of Africa Management Awards nomination forward of London ceremony
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has accepted his nomination for the Face of Africa Management Awards, based on the awards’ convener, Femi Salako.
Salako confirmed the acceptance following a courtesy go to throughout which the governor was formally offered with the nomination. The award ceremony is scheduled to carry on April 2, 2026, at King’s School London, United Kingdom.
“The go to marked the formal presentation and acceptance of Governor Sanwo-Olu’s nomination for the Face of Africa Management Awards,” Salako stated, including that the worldwide platform recognises African leaders whose governance information show impression, innovation and people-centred improvement.
In accordance with the organisers, Governor Sanwo-Olu was nominated in recognition of his administration’s reforms in infrastructure, transportation, schooling and healthcare, in addition to insurance policies geared toward positioning Lagos as a aggressive world metropolis.
The convener famous that the award choice course of considers measurable outcomes, management model and contributions to socio-economic development.
Salako described the governor’s acceptance as a powerful endorsement of the award’s mission to highlight African management on a world stage. He stated internet hosting the ceremony at King’s School London underscores the organisers’ intention to bridge African governance narratives with worldwide audiences, buyers and coverage thinkers.
The Face of Africa Management Awards brings collectively public officers, enterprise leaders, lecturers and members of the African diaspora to rejoice management excellence and talk about pathways for sustainable improvement throughout the continent.
Governor Sanwo-Olu, via his acceptance, joins a rising listing of African leaders to be honoured on the occasion, which the organisers say will even function panel discussions, networking periods and recognitions throughout a number of management classes.
The 2026 version is predicted to draw high-profile friends from Africa, Europe and past, additional amplifying Lagos State’s visibility on the worldwide stage.