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Sickle Cell Hope Alive Foundation honours CEOAFRICA MD, Prince Ilobanafor
The Sickle Cell Hope Alive Foundation, (SCHAF), has honoured the Managing Director of CEOAFRICA, Prince Cletus Ilobanafor, with a prestigious EXCELLENCE AWARD.
The award was in recognition of his outstanding support in the fight against Sickle Cell Diseases since 2012 that the foundation started, at the Apex Event Centre, Yidi Road, Agodi, Ibadan, Oyo State.
The award was received on his behalf by the Admin Head, CEOAFRICA, at the event tagged, “SCHAF 2023 Gifting Day”.
During the award presentation, Prof. Adeyinka, specially acknowledged and lauded the contributions of CEO AFRICA for its relentless efforts to the success and progress of the SCHAF foundation.
She said, “The organization that just came out now (CEO AFRICA), mean a lot to SCHAF. They are here voluntarily to come and take the awareness to the whole of Africa.
“They are the ones helping us and we want to appreciate them, please give them a round of applause.”
It would be recalled that Prince Ilobanafor had in September 2023, received the prestigious ARIKANA EXCELLENCE AWARD by the African Diaspora Development Institute (ADDI) Washington DC, for his contributions to expanding the frontiers of socio-economic development of the African continent.
The Enugu State-born media guru, has many other stars to his shoulders which include award of honour at the 60th anniversary of the Sacred Heart Private School, Ibadan, in recognition and appreciation for his support towards the development of the school in October 2023; a LIFETIME AWARD by the Global African Heroes of African-Union Diaspora at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for contributing to the socioeconomic development of the Pan African society in May 2023 at the organization’s 10th year anniversary; and other many national and international recognitions and nominations for his giant strides in the recent times.
