LCCI rewards excellence at commerce, industry awards

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), has concluded plans to honour excellence in business at this year’s commerce and industry awards scheduled for Tuesday, 1st May, 2018 in Lagos.

This year’s edition, which is the fifth in the series, according to the LCCI, will be an improved edition and hopes to attract major players in the various sectors of the Nigerian economy.

Director General of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Muda Yusuf, said: “the objective of the annual awards is to recognize, celebrate and promote private and public institutions that have exhibited the core values of best business practices, growth through innovations, business sustainability and have positively impacted the society.”

He added that “the LCCI Commerce and Industry Awards prides itself as a credible platform where winners emerge through a painstaking selection process supported by robust research and market intelligence.

Some of the awards categories to be won at the prestigious event include: Award for Excellence in sectors of the economy such as Banking, Insurance, Health Care, Manufacturing, Real Estate, Aviation, Pharmaceuticals, Education, Media among others.”

“The LCCI aims to celebrate deserving corporate organisations and public institutions that have made remarkable contribution to the development of commerce and industry, and the economy at large. Good corporate governance is also a major consideration in the evaluation of nominees for the award.” Yusuf disclosed.