Marketing Communication Guru, Abisoye Fagade Bags Peace Achievers Award

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Nigerian marketing communication guru, Mr Abisoye Fagade has won the Peace Achievers Award for his efforts in peacebuilding and leadership skills.   

The award was conferred on him, as well as other distinguished Nigerians, who have done well in areas of peacebuilding and social justice, during the 8th Peace Achievers International Conference and Awards ceremony.

The event took place at the Congress Hall, Transcorp Hilton, Abuja last Saturday.

Fagade was hailed for his huge commitment and immense contribution to nation-building, through peace-related programmes and advocacy, job creation and entrepreneurship.  

The award ceremony, which also featured fashion runway and exhibition, was the highlight of the commemoration of the International Day of Peace, a United Nations-sanctioned holiday, which is observed annually on the 21st of September.   

Fagade is the founder and Managing Director of Abisoye Fagade Foundation and Sodium Group, a consortium that specialises in marketing communications, media, consumer goods, hospitality, and operates in the oil and gas sector.