The Obafemi Awolowo Foundation has opened nominations for the 2026 edition of the Obafemi Awolowo Prize for Leadership.
The foundation also introduced new Sectoral Leadership Awards aimed at recognising individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, integrity and commitment to public service.
In a statement obtained by Sunday PUNCH on Saturday, the foundation, said nominations for the prestigious biennial leadership prize would be received from August 1 to October 31, 2026, while entries for the newly introduced awards would close on September 30, 2026.
According to the foundation, the awards are designed to preserve and promote the enduring Awolowo’s leadership ideals by recognising individuals whose contributions have transformed lives through visionary, ethical and people-centred leadership.
It stated that the leadership prize honours individuals whose records in public service, business, civil society and other sectors reflect values such as integrity, accountability, discipline, respect for the rule of law and measurable impact on
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