In a celebration of excellence and inspiration, the President of the Great Ife Student Union, Ojo Abbas Akinremi, has extended a prestigious invitation to Tim Akano, the Managing Director of New Horizons Nigeria and a distinguished alumnus of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU). This invitation is part of the university’s Alumni Award Night, a program dedicated to bridging the generational gap between past and present students, and to foster a spirit of motivation and inspiration for future leaders, innovators, and change-makers within the student body.
Tim Akano’s journey from a student at OAU to a successful entrepreneur and leader in the tech industry is remarkable. His leadership at New Horizons Nigeria has been marked by transformative initiatives and groundbreaking projects that have elevated the company’s status and profoundly impacted the tech landscape in Nigeria. Also, his leadership and vision have earned him a place among the top 100 most impactful alumni of OAU. This is a testament to his dedication and achievements.
The Alumni Award Night is set to be a grand event, which symbolize the unity and continuity between generations of OAU graduates. The event, which will take place on 15th of June, is expected to attract a diverse audience, including current students, faculty members, and other esteemed alumni.
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Tim Akano’s presence at the event is highly anticipated, because of his professional accomplishments and his ongoing commitment to giving back to the community. He is widely regarded as a beacon of inspiration, particularly to the current students of OAU. His success story serves as a powerful reminder that with hard work, determination, and a clear vision, one can achieve great heights.
At the event, Tim Akano will be presented the “Great Ife Award of Excellence”. This award recognizes his outstanding contributions and achievements over the years. It symbolizes the university’s appreciation of his efforts and serves as an inspiration to other alumni and current students.
As the program aims to bridge the gap between the past and present, it also sets the stage for future collaborations and mentorship opportunities. By honouring distinguished alumni like Tim Akano, the university hopes to create a lasting impact on its current students by encouraging them to strive for excellence in their respective fields. The event will feature speeches, networking opportunities, and a chance for students to interact with alumni who have made significant strides in their careers.
The anticipation of seeing Tim Akano and other distinguished alumni honoured for their contributions is palpable. For many, it is a moment of pride and reflection on the rich history and legacy of Obafemi Awolowo University. The Alumni Award Night promises to be a memorable occasion.
In conclusion, the recognition of Tim Akano as one of the top 100 most impactful OAU alumni is a fitting tribute to his hard work, vision, and dedication. His achievements serve as an inspiration to all, and his upcoming presence at the Alumni Award Night will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on the students and the entire university community. This event underscores the importance of celebrating excellence and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and inspiration.
