Accolade Communications rewards excellence at 10th anniversary, book launch

Accolade International, in collaboration with the International Centre for Comparative Leadership for Africans and Blacks in the Diaspora, a pan-African development organisation, recently awarded Chief Leemon A. Ikpea, the Executive Chairman of Lee Engineering and Construction Company Ltd, Chief (Dr.) T.A Disu, Chairman, Eagles Paint Limited among others for inspiring and motivating hope for a better future and for the coming generation.

The award, which was in two categories, African Leader Par Excellence award and Accolade Ambassador Hall of Fame, was to encourage the young generation to stay true to the path of leadership and prosperity.

Accolade Communications also celebrated its 10th anniversary with the launch of a book, Nigerian Role Model: A compendium of Distinguished Nigerians, Volume 2. The event was had distinguished personalities across the country in attendance. They included former deputy Governor of Plateau State, Dame Pauline Tallen, President, Accolade Ambassadors, General Overseer, Mountain of Fire and Miracle Ministries, Dr. Daniel Kolawole Olukoya, former First Lady of Bauchi State, Dr. (Mrs.) Abiodun Isa Yuguda, Professor Chijioke Nwaozuzu and other distinguished Accolade Ambassadors.

The 206-page book is about personalities, who are making salient contributions in all facets with sterling performances. Also, the awards were objectively conferred on qualified Nigerians, irrespective of gender.

Publisher Nigerian Role Models, Dr. Luke Okojie, said, “The honour and the awards are for the beacons and agents of hope, whose zest and zeal for excellence, passion and commitment is really for the good of progress of Nigeria and indeed Africa.”