Activist of the Year: Shehu Sani, Mele Kyari,Radda,Almustapha, EFCC Boss ,others Bag Awards of Excellence

The Former Senator representing Kaduna Central District and President of Civil Rights Congress of Nigeria (CRCN), Senator Shehu Sani has been honoured with an award of excellence as the “Activist of the Year” alongside notable Nigerians during seventh anniversary of The Reporter’s Magazine in Abuja .

According to the organizers of the event, part of reasons for recognition is to celebrate Outstanding Nigerians ,who have distinguished themselves in their fields of endeavour and are changing the narratives in their own way.

Information gathered revealed that the awards presented to 18 distinguished Nigerians was centered on reward for exemplary performance;hard work and integrity .

Notable amongst the awardees are the Group Chief Executive Officer NNPC Limited, Mallam Mele Kyari, who bagged the Award as Trailblazer in Energy Leadership; Dr. Dikko Umar Radda,the Governor of
Katsina State was honoured as (Governor of the Year – Security), Malam Umar Namadi Danmodi, Governor of Jigawa State as (Governor of the Year (EDUCATION) and Gen. Christopher Gwabin Musa ,Chief of Defence Staff Defence as the (Outstanding General of the Year).

Others are Major Hamza Al-Mustapha Rtd.
Intelligence and Security Expert as (Advocate for Stability).Mr. Olanipekun Olukayode,the Executive Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,as Best (Impactful ANTI-CORRUPTION CRUSADER),Senator Abubakar Kyari, Honorable Minister of Agriculture and Food Security as (Agricultural Sector Reformer of the Year).

The Magazine also honoured some businessmen such as:DR. ABUBAKAR DANTSOHO MD/CEO, (Man of the Year Award),Muazzam Mairawani, Chairman, MSM Group of Companies Abuja, Nigeria(YOUNG INVESTOR OF THE YEAR),Mr. Sadiq Mele Kyari,Chief Executive Officer Syari Bespoke Apparels Abuja (FASHIONPRENEUR OF THE YEAR).

Other awardees are: Mrs. Murjanatu Ringim,Founder Voice of Bazawara Initiative Kaduna State (PHILANTHROPIST OF THE YEAR), Barrister Sa’adat Yunusa Muhammad; Special Adviser on Poverty Reduction Office of the Governor,Sokoto State,as (Empowerment Trailblazer), Mr. James Umeh, Chairman,The Whistler Newspaper, Abuja, as (PHILANTHROPIST OF THE YEAR).

While Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited bagged the award as the AFRICAN ENERGY COMPANY OF THE YEAR and the spoke of NNPCL, Olufemi Soneye Chief Corporate Communications Officer NNPC Limited (CORPORATE COMMUNICATION ICON).