25under25 Awards
Our Stories
Unveiling Success: A Conversation with Vivian Arinze, Championing Wellness and Empowerment
Vivian’s journey began with a natural inclination to comfort others, leading her to pursue a BSc in human physiology. Volunteering at a local hospital solidified her passion
Exploring Excellence: A Spotlight on Maryam Adebusola Adeola’s Hospitality Triumph
Maryam Adebusola Adeola, a law student at the University of Ibadan, serves as the Chief Operating Officer of Explore Africa with The Moria. Passionate about positive change
Sowing Success: Unveiling the Agricultural Vision of Mariam Adebayo
Mariam Adebayo, an advocate for SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being), combines her two years of legal experience with a passion for social impact and food processing.
Sustainability Meets Innovation: The Zainab Abike Kadiri-Lawal Story
Zainab Abike Kadiri-Lawal leads Zannytecture Recycling Company Limited, turning tires and PET bottles into creative furniture. Certified in Upcycling by Pearl Recycling with US Government sponsorship, and
Shaping Tomorrow’s Events: The Eseoghene Oghenerhoro Story
Eseoghene Oghenerhoro, a biochemistry graduate from Delta State University with a zest for travel and discipline, is an accomplished event specialist. Her passion for coordination and love
Breaking Boundaries in Design: Eniola Robert’s Creative Journey
Eniola Robert, founder of Ennie Designs and Ennie Wears, is a multifaceted entrepreneur specializing in graphic and product design, branding, and printing solutions aimed at elevating SMEs.
Doyinsola Abike Okunola: The Rising Star of E-Commerce
Doyinsola Abike Okunola, born in Abuja, Nigeria in 1996, relocated to Ibadan in 2001, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Theatre and Media Studies from the
2023 Media and Communications Category Winner: Pamela Williams
My entrepreneurial journey is a profound interest of mine. It stems from a deep-rooted desire to excel. From running 2 businesses in the university to directing stage
2023 Beauty and Makeup Category Winner: Akinselure Oluwatoni
I have always believed myself to be entrepreneurial right from my primary school days. I remember selling stationery, snacks, and other little things to my classmates. I
2023 Tech Category Winner: Ezeabasilim Emzor
My entrepreneurial journey began with a deep-seated passion for innovation. I really love innovating and also have a desire to make a meaningful impact in the community.
Samantha is Passionate About Teaching
Samatha Lazarus is the Founder of The Springsgates Grammar School, a coaching academy focused on helping individuals and businesses improve their spoken and written English language proficiency.
Precious Bassey is Pioneering Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality
Precious Bassey is the Founder of Purple Leisure, a multi-million company that caters to clients’ travel, mobility, security, and accommodation needs for tourists. Precious was the winner
Gloria Olufeko’s Love and Passion for the Media
Gloria Olufeko an acclaimed Media Professional in Nigeria. She was the winner of our Media and Communications category in 2021. It means that I am lucky to
How Emmanuel is Navigating Success as a Digital Marketing Professional
Emmanuel Dairo is the CEO of Red Circle Digital Agency, a multifaceted digital marketing and public relations agency connecting brands to their audiences through strategic ideas and
Haoma Worgwu, the Professional Development Expert
Haoma Worgu, popularly known as LinkedIn Queen, is the visionary Founder of Envisage Hub, a career development enterprise. She was the winner of our Social Entrepreneurship Award
“Young and Winning in Business: The 25Under25 Magazine Is Out for Download!”
Are you ready to be inspired by the incredible achievements of young talents who are making waves in their respective fields? Well, the wait is over! We
9 Things That Happened At The 25 UNDER 25 Awards 2023 Event
Since the announcement of an eighth edition in August, the 25under25 Awards has been one of the most anticipated entrepreneurial events by young entrepreneurs in Nigeria. After
Folashade is Giving Performing Arts the Recognition It Deserves
Folashade Ayinde is carving a niche that honors and celebrates theatrical excellence in Nigeria. Her story is one that resonates with creativity, dedication, and the passion to
Ayodeji, the Career Development Expert
Every great entrepreneur’s story often starts with a passion for problem-solving and Ayodeji Faleto’s story is no different. Ayodeji was quick to identify a knowledge gap when
Michael Okolie is Fostering Creativity and Driving Social Impact Through Panda Media
At the helm of Panda Media stands a visionary entrepreneur with a background that might surprise many – Industrial Chemistry. Michael Okolie’s passion for entertainment led him
Samuel is Empowering Individuals to Embrace Their Uniqueness Through Fashion
Samuel Anefu’s journey into the fashion industry can be traced back to his childhood when the seeds of creativity were sown from watching his mother’s skillful hands
How Doyinmola is Promoting Culture Through Sustainable Fashion
Doyinmola Paul-Oyewusi, the Creative Director and visionary Founder of Dhoney Adire and Craft Nigeria embarked on a journey that seamlessly intertwined her passion for fashion, her cultural
Emmanuel, The Young Engineer Lighting Up Nigeria
Omolaja Emmanuel’s journey from childhood curiosity to leading Renerworld Global Limited serves as an inspiring tale of tenacity, innovation, and problem-solving. In a country grappling with energy
Who is Eligible for Nomination?
Our primary aim is to empower young entrepreneurs. Therefore, we extend our nominations to all young individuals who have displayed the courage to initiate a business venture.
25under25 Awards: The Benefits Of Winning
At the core of our event lies the profound goal to provide young entrepreneurs with the invaluable pillars of success: access, network, and funding. And in this
25under25 2023: Empowering Dreams
Over the course of the past seven years, our mission has centered around empowering young entrepreneurs. The establishment of the 25 Under 25 awards has served as