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| Ambassador Abraham Lawal during the announcement of the 2026 awards ceremony |
Prestigious continental awards ceremony scheduled to hold at Lagos Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, with focus on Africa’s business and economic growth
By Wapcodehub9ja LIVE News Correspondent, Reporting Live from Victoria Island, Lagos State
Ambassador Abraham Lawal, the Chief Executive Officer of the Top 100 Most Industrious CEO In Africa Awards, has officially announced the hosting of the 2026 edition of the prestigious continental awards ceremony.
According to the announcement, the Top 100 Most Industrious CEO In Africa Awards 2026 will take place on Saturday, April 25, at the Lagos Oriental Hotel, located in Victoria Island, Lagos State.
The annual awards platform is designed to recognise outstanding chief executives and business leaders across Africa who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, innovation, resilience, and impact within their industries and the broader African economy.
Ambassador Lawal stated that the 2026 edition will bring together top entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, and industry stakeholders from across the continent to celebrate excellence in business leadership.
The theme for the 2026 awards ceremony has been unveiled as “Business and Economic Growth in Africa,” reflecting the organisers’ focus on sustainable development, enterprise growth, and economic transformation across African nations.
Organisers say the theme aligns with ongoing efforts to promote indigenous innovation, private sector participation, and strategic partnerships capable of driving Africa’s economic advancement in a competitive global environment.
The Lagos Oriental Hotel, known for hosting high-profile international events, was selected as the venue to reflect the stature and continental relevance of the awards initiative.
Industry observers note that the Top 100 Most Industrious CEO In Africa Awards has, over the years, grown into a respected platform for highlighting African business success stories and encouraging cross-border collaboration.
As preparations continue ahead of April 2026, expectations remain high that the event will further strengthen dialogue around business leadership and economic growth in Africa.


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