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A socio–cultural organization, Yoruba Future Leaders [YFL], has commended former Chairman of Skye Bank, Dr. Tunde Ayeni on his outstanding contributions in the Nigeria’s corporate sector which earned him the distinguished Yoruba Entrepreneur Award.
The group gave the commendation in a statement signed by its spokesman, Mr. Toheeb Ali , a copy of which was made available to newsmen on Saturday.
In the statement, Ali said the award to Ayeni who is now the Chairman, Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company and Vice Chairman of ntel, is well deserving while stressing that his consistency and uncommon tact in running businesses distinguished him in the corporate world.
“It is a great thing to know that the Ooni is part of this initiative that has given this highly deserved recognition to one of the foremost Yoruba son in the business, it shouldn’t stop there, Ayeni should continue to soar, never relent in his pursuit of greatness and contribution to the betterment of Nigeria” He added.
The Award, an initiative of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja I, was instituted to honor “outstanding Yorubas…who are not only successful in their endeavours but also have carved a niche for themselves in Yorubaland, contributing in no small way to the upliftment and growth of Yorubaland.”
The award was presented to Ayeni recently by the CEO of Printmarks International, Babajide Macaulay, was received on his behalf by his Special Adviser, Corporate Communications, Mr Ademola Adedoyin.