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LCCI to recognise excellence in business

By on April 27, 2014

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry has concluded plans to hold its first awards for outstanding organisations in commerce and industry.

The Director-General of the LCCI, Mr. Muda Yusuf, disclosed in a statement on Thursday.

He noted that the objective of the awards was to recognise, celebrate and promote private and public institutions that had exhibited best business practices, growth through innovations, business sustainability and had impacted positively on the society.

“The Lagos Chamber has decided to recognise and celebrate deserving corporate organisations and public institutions that have contributed to the development of commerce and industry in the economy and this shall be done annually,” Yusuf said.

According to the statement, the event, themed ‘2014 LCCI Commerce and Industry Awards’ will hold on May 1.

Yusuf said that the awards would be credible and competitive, adding that the modalities and criteria for selecting winners would be made open for all to see.

He added that so far, over 600 entries had been received which cut across all sectors of the economy.

 

 

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