Prince Stanley Williams, the CEO of Monarch Group, has announced his readiness to support the Kogi International Carnival.
A trailblazer with an unwavering clarity of purpose, Prince Williams has built an expansive empire that fosters economic growth and innovation across Nigeria and internationally.
This announcement follows the carnival’s earlier endorsements by prominent figures such as Ayo Animashaun, a leading media entrepreneur and advocate for Nigerian entertainment, and Chief Nike Davies-Okundaye, founder of the iconic Nike Art Gallery.
These endorsements have significantly boosted the carnival’s profile, positioning it as a premier cultural event on Nigeria’s calendar.
Speaking about the carnival, Prince Williams emphasized its potential to promote cultural heritage and foster unity. “The Kogi International Carnival is a celebration of culture, creativity, and community. It provides a unique platform to highlight our rich traditions while inspiring innovation and collaboration. I am honored to support such an impactful initiative,” he said.
Under his leadership, Monarch Group has become a diverse conglomerate, with ventures such as Philwils Development Corporation—a leader in construction and infrastructure development—delivering transformative projects that create jobs and opportunities on a global scale.
Chief Nike’s involvement has brought a unique artistic dimension to the carnival, bridging Kogi’s cultural heritage with Nigeria’s broader art scene. Similarly, Ayo Animashaun’s endorsement highlighted the carnival’s appeal to younger audiences and its potential to drive creative industries.
Prince Williams’ support adds yet another layer of prestige to the carnival. Leveraging his global network and the resources of Monarch Group, he aims to bring international attention to the event, transforming Kogi State into a cultural and economic destination. His involvement is expected to attract key stakeholders, investors, and tourists, amplifying the carnival’s impact on both local and global stages.
With endorsements from influential figures such as Ayo Animashaun, Chief Nike Davies-Okundaye, and now Prince Stanley Williams, the Kogi International Carnival is shaping up to be a landmark event. Blending art, culture, and economic potential, it promises to deliver an unforgettable experience while celebrating Nigeria’s rich heritage and creativity.