Ten Nigerian youths have been penned down to be honoured for their impactful activities in technology, finance, literature, entertainment, fashion, health, agriculture and societal development.
    
They will be honoured at the sixth edition of the Lord’s Achievers Awards this week with the theme, ‘Celebrating Emerging Icons.’ They are Kennedy Ekezie-Joseph (Technology), The Online Banker (Finance), Ibquake (Literature), Layi Wasabi (Entertainment), Adejoke Lasisi (Fashion), Dr Kelechi Okoro (Health), Segun Adegoke (Agriculture), Femi Aluko (Start-up), and Solomon Ayodele (Social Development).
     
Ahead of the ceremony, Director, Prime Business Unit, Grand Oak Limited, Stanley Obi, while addressing the attendees, emphasised the importance of recognising those, who have made significant impacts within their communities.  
    
The Brand Business Manager for Lord’s London Dry Gin, Olusegun Akinyemiju, emphasised the brand’s commitment to excellence, stating: “At Lord’s London Dry Gin, we believe that excellence should be celebrated, which is why we are committed to recognising those, who drive progress and innovation in our society.”