The Chairman of Wells Carlton Hotels & Apartments, Abuja, and Founder of the Osa Okunbo Foundation, Mr Osahon Okunbo, will on Tuesday receive the prestigious “Emerging Leader in Philanthropy” award from the Humanitarian Service Diamond Awards (HSD Awards). Osahon, son of the late Captain Idahosa Wells Okunbo, has successfully carried on his father’s business legacy and philanthropic efforts. The award presentation will take place at the luxurious five-star Abuja Continental Hotel in Abuja, the nation’s capital.
Other notable awardees are Prince Arthur Eze, Borno state Governor, Babagana Zullum, River State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, Akwa Ibom Governor, Pastor Umo Bassey Eno and Nuhu Kwajafa. Others are Prophet Jeremiah Fufuye, Jack Rich Tein, Brig. Gen.
Mohammed Marwa, Allen Onyema and Sen. Monday Okpebholo among other personalities According to Ikechukwu Norbert, convener and organizer of the award, Osahon was chosen for this recognition due to his exceptional track record in national development, societal upliftment, and relentless service to humanity. Osahon H.
Okunbo is a dynamic entrepreneur and investor with 15 years of leadership experience across various sectors, including energy, power, hospitality, agriculture, and aviation. Osahon’s influence extends far beyond the boardroom. A passionate advocate for the arts, he plays a vital role in nurturing the creative spirit of his community.
His support for art and music has been instrumental in fostering cultur.