Epe Division Honors 22 Individuals for Outstanding Contributions at EDCAA 2024

The 5th edition of the Epe Division Community Annual Awards (EDCAA) was held on Thursday, 12th December 2024, at the Lagos Theatre in Epe, where distinguished personalities across various sectors were recognized for their outstanding contributions to society.

Themed Rewarding Excellence, the event, organized by the Concerned Nation Builder Initiative (CNI), highlighted the efforts of 22 individuals who have made significant impacts in the development of the Epe Division.

The awards ceremony was attended by prominent personalities, dignitaries, well-wishers, and members of the community.

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In his opening address, Mr. Idris Tele Olukoya, the Director-General of CNI and the Chief Organizer of the event, emphasized the importance of excellence in fostering positive societal contributions.

“The theme for this year’s event speaks volumes about the essence of this gathering. It highlights the critical role of excellence as a catalyst for meaningful contributions to our society at large,” he said.

The event recognized outstanding individuals from various sectors including politics, education, culture, and entertainment. It also served as a platform for mentoring and inspiring aspiring individuals in the community.

Keynote speaker, Professor Adedeji Oyenuga, delivered a powerful lecture on the significance of rewarding excellence.

He praised the awardees for their unwavering commitment to excellence in their respective fields and noted that the event fosters an environment where individuals feel encouraged to contribute meaningfully to society.

The award ceremony also included special recognitions, with Honorable Wale Raji, representative of Epe Division at the Federal Constituency, being named the Man of the Year.

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He was commended for his tremendous contributions to the growth of Epe and celebrated for his birthday anniversary by EDCAA executives and dignitaries in attendance.

Other notable awardees included:

Honorable Olusegun Olulade: Philanthropist of the Year
Princess Surah Animashahun: Female Ambassador of the Year (First Female Chairman and current Epe Local Government Chairman)
Honorable Mustain Abiodun Tobun: Male Ambassador of the Year (Representative of Epe Constituency 1 at the Lagos State House of Assembly)
The award recipients were praised for their ongoing dedication to the growth and development of Epe Division.

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