As part of activities to celebrate its 10th year anniversary, Nigeria’s leading brands, marketing and advertising publication, Marketing Space magazine, has concluded plans to honour outstanding individuals, brands and agencies in the Nigerian Marketing Communications industry, for their contributions to the industry and the Nigerian market.
The awards presentation is scheduled to take place on December 11, 12, and 13, 2024 in Lagos across the recipients’ offices.
Commenting on the awards, Ayobami Lukman-Ishau, Publisher, Marketing Space Magazine said the award is to appreciate brands, agencies and practitioners who have contributed so well to the industry in a decade.
‘’Marketing Space started operation in the Nigerian MarCom industry ten years ago, since inception, the publication has been consistent in ensuring that the industry is adequately covered and well report, we monitor activities of brands, agencies and practitioners’ contributions to the industry hence the need to recognize and appreciate them.’’
‘’This honour is to commemorate our 10th year anniversary and particularly, to show our gratitude to those organizations for immense support they have extended to us since we began operation in Nigeria.’’
‘’We are very much aware that these awardees truly deserve the honour at this time and we wish to appreciate them for what they have contributed to the industry in a decade’’, he said.
‘’A panel consisting of senior colleagues and practitioners in the industry sat through numerous nominations and eventually found these individuals, brands and organizations deserving the awards,’’ he added.
Among those individuals to be honoured include, Lanre Adisa, President, Association of Advertising Agencies (AAAN) and CEO/CEO, Noah’s Ark, Steve Babaeko, CCO/CEO, X3M Ideas, Kayode Ebatamehi, CEO, Bluebird Communications, Kunle Adeshina, CEO, Invent Media, Atilola Odudare, CEO, Gems Communications, Adetokunbo Modupe, CEO, TPT International, Kayode Olagesin CEO, Town Criers and Tade Adekunle CEO, Keskese.
Others are, Seni Adetu, CEO, Algorithm Media, Bolaji Abimbola, CEO, Integrated Indigo Communications, Buchi Johnson, CEO, Lilvera Group, Dozie Okafo, President, Media Independent Practitioners Association of Nigeria (MIPAN) and CEO, PHD Media Nigeria, Ilyas Kazeem, Marketing Director, Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN), Tolu Olanipekun, Marketing Manager, Mouka Limited, Bridget Oyefeso-Odusami, Head, Brands and Marketing, Stanbic IBTC Holdings and Samuel Ajiboye, CEO, Alpha and Jam.
Brands and agencies include, Flour Mills of Nigeria, Mouka Ltd, Dstv, Stanbic IBTC Bank, Access Bank, Rites Foods, SoulComms, Brooks & Blake, Media Seal, EXP Marketing, Integrated Indigo Communications, DigitXplus, Digisplash and Alpha and Jam Ltd.
