Linus Okorie bags National Daily’s excellence in leadership development award

Linus Okorie, MFR, a renowned leadership development expert and visionary, has been honored with the prestigious Excellence in Leadership Development Award by the National Daily Newspaper.

This esteemed recognition recognizes Linus’ exceptional contributions to the field of leadership development and his unwavering commitment to nurturing leaders who will transform their institutions and the nation as a whole.

For over 25 years, Linus Okorie has been known as a relentless icon in the quest for good leadership in public and corporate governance in Nigeria. His vast experience in leadership coaching, mentoring and advocacy across the world has distinguished him as a trusted name in leadership excellence.

He is an accomplished author and speaker who has graced many live conferences, radio and television platforms across Africa, Middle East, Europe and USA as guest speaker, trainer and advisor.

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Linus Okorie has a Masters degree in Organizational Leadership from Regent University, Virginia, USA. He is an alumnus of the Executive Leadership Education programme of Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government, Boston, USA where he studied The Act and Practice of Leadership Development.

Through its thorough evaluation process, the National Daily Newspaper acknowledged his exceptional track record, visionary approach, and commitment to fostering leadership excellence.

While receiving his award, Linus Okorie commended the National Daily Newspaper for their unwavering commitment to journalistic excellence. He praised their dedication to providing accurate and timely news coverage, promoting transparency, and fostering informed public discourse.

He expressed his gratitude to the National Daily Newspaper for recognizing the importance of leadership development and its profound impact on shaping a greater nation. Okorie also commended the newspaper’s efforts in highlighting the achievements and contributions of leaders across various sectors, thereby inspiring others to strive for greatness.

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He concluded by expressing his appreciation for the National Daily Newspaper’s role in fostering a well-informed and empowered society through their commitment to excellence in journalism.

Also awarded were: Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State as the Governor of The Year; Governor Olusola Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State as the Innovation and Infrastructure Governor of the Year; Anayo Modestus Onyekwere (MFR), popularly known as Kanayo. O. Kanayo for Nigeria’s entertainment Icon of the Decade, amongst so many other prominent personalities.

The event was also graced specially by the former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo.