Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has won the 2023 Governor of the Year Award from the Sun Newspapers.
The letter stated: “The management and staff of The Sun Publishing Limited, publishers of Daily Sun, Saturday Sun, Sunday Sun and Sporting Sun, bring you warm greetings. We felicitate with you on your achievements in office.
“We write to notify you that the Board of Editors of The Sun Publishing Limited, after a rigorous selection process, has picked you as the winner of The Sun Governor of the Year Award 2023.
“The Award was presented to him at an elaborate ceremony on February 17, 2024, at the Sun Awards in Lagos.
The Sun, in a letter signed by its Managing Director/Editor-In-Chief, Onuoha Ukeh, dated November 20, said the award was in recognition of Governor Abiodun’s strides in Ogun State, turning the state into an industrial giant, while also improving its revenue base.
It would be recalled that Prince Abiodun won the Forbes Best of Africa award in the industrial revolution in 2023. He won the LEADERSHIP Governor of the Year Award 2022.
Prince Abiodun emerged 2023 Silverbird Man of the Year Award from four nominees after a rigorous voting process.
The governor was also conferred with the Vanguard’s Governor of the Year Award 2021, along with four others as well as Daily Independent Newspapers’ Governor of the Year, also in 2021
He won the Governor of the Year Award at the Nigerian Agricultural Awards 2020.
He has also been honoured by the Federal Government with the Industrial Revolution Award, amongst others.
Congratulations to him.