Lord’s Achievers Awards 2025 Celebrates Icons of Impact at 7th Edition in Lagos

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The 7th variation of the Lord’s Achievers Awards (LAA) lit up The Monarch Events Centre, Lekki, Lagos, arsenic young leaders, innovators, and changemakers were celebrated nether this year’s theme: Icons of Impact.

The Awards, powered by Lord’s London Dry Gin, recognized 12 outstanding achievers whose enactment demonstrates excellence, creativity, and interaction crossed Nigeria and beyond.
This year’s awardees were:
Finance – Jennifer Awirigwe
Media & Journalism – Debbie Larry-Izamoje
Literature – Victory Ashaka
Film & Entertainment – Kaline Njoku
Visual Arts – Damilola Onafuwa
Sports – Asisat Oshoala (represented by Mr. Lanre Vigo, Chairman, Inter Lagos Football Club and her manager)
Health & Wellness – Ifeoluwa Dare Johnson
Societal Development – Tunde Onakoya
Agriculture – Samson Ogbole
Innovation & Technology – Tosin Eniolorunda
Fashion & Lifestyle – Temilade Tolulope “T.T Dalk”
Content Creation – Tobi Ayeni “Miss Techy”

Awardees, events hosts and organisers astatine the Lord’s Achievers Awards 2025, successful Lagos recently

In a landmark moment, the inaugural “Lord of the City” Award was presented to Ife Durosinmi-Etti, a past honouree who made past astatine the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, winning 3 Silver Lions for her pioneering breastmilk financing campaign.

The 2025 Lord of the City grant presented to Ife Durosinmi-Etti, Founder and CEO, Herconomy by Gbemileke Lawal, Marketing Manager, Nigeria Distilleries Limited (NDL), for her trailblazing efforts arsenic a past honouree winning 3 metallic awards astatine the CannesFestival earlier this year.

The credibility of the enactment process was reinforced by a distinguished assemblage including: Stephanie Busari (Senior Editor, Africa, CNN), Chuka Obi (Director of Creativity & Innovations,
Globacom), Titilope Adesanya (Director of Operations, Africa, EMPIRE), Wole Odetayo (CEO,
Southwest Innovation & Tech Co.), Femi Taiwo (Managing Partner, F.I.T Africa), Ladun Awobokun (Chief Content Officer, FilmOne), and Chinyere Inya (Partner, Accelerate
Africa & Future Africa).

Also representing the marque connected the assemblage were Oluwagbemileke Lawal, Marketing Manager, Nigeria Distilleries, and Olusegun Akinyemiju, Senior Brand Manager, Lord’s London Dry Gin, alongside Oluwaseun Olaniyan, Partner and Head of Brands and Communities astatine The Influence Agency, the Awards’ strategical engagement partner.