SIFAX Group Achieves Triple Victory at 2025 Marketing Edge Awards
Leading Nigerian conglomerate SIFAX Group and its top executives have secured three major accolades at the 2025 Marketing Edge Awards, marking a significant achievement in corporate excellence and leadership recognition.
During the prestigious ceremony hosted at Lagos Sheraton Hotel in Ikeja, the company received the “Outstanding Indigenous Conglomerate of the Decade” award, while Group Chairman Dr. Taiwo Afolabi was honored as the “Outstanding Maritime CEO Personality of the Decade.” Additionally, Olumuyiwa Akande, the Group Head of Corporate Communications, was recognized as the “Outstanding Corporate Communications Personality of the Decade.”
The awards committee highlighted SIFAX Group’s substantial impact on Nigeria’s economy through its diversified portfolio spanning maritime, aviation, logistics, haulage, oil and gas, and hospitality sectors. Marketing Edge Publications Limited’s Publisher and CEO, Mr. John Ajayi, praised the organization’s achievements, stating that SIFAX Group has “consistently redefined excellence in business leadership, innovation, and communications” while expanding its influence across Africa and beyond.
Responding to the triple recognition, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi emphasized the company’s unwavering commitment to excellence and customer-focused service delivery. “These awards validate our consistent approach to business and will further motivate us to push the boundaries of excellence we’ve established,” he remarked.
The awards ceremony, which coincided with Marketing Edge’s 22nd anniversary and the 13th edition of its National Marketing Stakeholders Summit, brought together industry leaders to celebrate outstanding achievements in Nigeria’s marketing and brand management sectors. This recognition reinforces SIFAX Group’s position as a leading indigenous business entity contributing to Nigeria’s economic development through innovation and service excellence.
