Announcement of Nominees for the 2025 Okun Radio Network Leadership and Excellence Awards
Ladies and Gentlemen of the Press, Distinguished Leaders, Esteemed Stakeholders,
We bring you warm greetings from Okun Radio Network, the leading voice of the Okun people, dedicated to informing, educating, and celebrating positive change within our communities.
It is with great pride and a sense of responsibility that we officially announce the nominees for the upcoming 2025 Okun Radio Network Leadership and Excellence Awards. These awards aim to recognize individuals and institutions who have demonstrated exemplary commitment to leadership, community development, security, youth empowerment, and philanthropy across Okunland and beyond.
This nomination process followed a careful review of each candidate’s track record, public service, and impact in their respective roles.
The 2025 Nominees Are:
1. Senator Sunday Steve Karimi – Nominated for Most Outstanding Leadership Award 2025
For his role in providing effective representation and driving infrastructural development.
2. Hon. Chief Owoniyi Stephen Femi (Omoga) – Nominated for Philanthropist of the Year 2025
In recognition of his charitable initiatives and community support programs.
3. Hon. Barr. Zaccheus Dare Michael – Nominated for Most Outstanding Chairman of the Year 2025
For outstanding local governance and people-focused leadership.
4. Alhaji Ibrahim Haruna (DSTV) – Nominated for Best Chairman on Security 2025
For his leadership in promoting community safety and security awareness.
5. Hon. Olorunsaiye Sunday Regards – Nominated for Outstanding Leadership Award 2025
Recognized for his dedication to responsible leadership and public service.
6. Hon. Folorunsho Ajayi – Nominated for Best Youth Influencer of the Year 2025
For his impactful advocacy and mobilization of youth for positive societal change.
7. Dr. Engr. Olubiyo Femi – Nominated for Excellent Leadership Award 2025
For combining technical expertise with leadership to drive meaningful progress.
8. Kabba/Bunu LGA Legislative Council – Nominated for Best Legislative Council of the Year 2025
For demonstrating legislative excellence and responsiveness to the needs of the people.
Purpose of the Awards:
The Okun Radio Network Leadership and Excellence Awards are designed to spotlight role models and strengthen the culture of integrity, service, and excellence in public and private leadership. These nominations are not just honors; they are also meant to inspire and challenge others to make meaningful contributions to the growth and unity of Okunland.
The final selection of awardees will follow a transparent process, including public input, expert review, and community engagement.
We thank all nominees for their continued service and congratulate them for earning the trust and recognition of the people. The award ceremony will be announced in due course.
Together, let us build a brighter, stronger, and more united Okun Nation.