Winner: Creative Agency of the Year MOI Awards 2025 – Insight Publicis

Winner: Creative Agency of the Year MOI Awards 2025 – Insight Publicis MOI Awards recognised Insight Publicis for its long-standing role in defining what modern Nigerian advertising looks and feels like, as well as its continued relevance in a new digital-first era.  The agency has been behind some of the country’s most memorable campaigns, helping
Seplat Energy Plc  - MOI Corporate Excellence of the Year

Seplat Energy Plc  – Winner, MOI Corporate Excellence of the Year

Seplat Energy Plc has been named the MOI Awards Winner for Corporate Excellence, a recognition that celebrates its leadership, integrity, and far-reaching impact in Nigeria’s energy sector. Since its establishment in 2010, Seplat has consistently demonstrated what responsible and forward-thinking energy management should look like.  As a proudly Nigerian independent energy company, its dual listing
Tosin Eniolorunda - Winner, MOI Entrepreneur of the Year

Tosin Eniolorunda – Winner, MOI Entrepreneur of the Year

Oluwatosin Michael Eniolorunda has been named the MOI Awards Entrepreneur of the Year, a recognition that shows his impact, innovation, and leadership in Africa’s fintech ecosystem. A visionary builder, Eniolorunda has reshaped the Nigerian financial landscape with ideas that consistently stay ahead of the curve. From programming Interswitch’s first POS software to founding Moniepoint, his
Jayesh Saini & Lifecare Group - Winner, MOI Investor of the Year

Jayesh Saini & Lifecare Group – Winner, MOI Investor of the Year

Mr. Jayesh Umesh Saini is the Founder and Chairman of Lifecare Group, one of the largest integrated healthcare networks in East Africa.  With more than two decades of visionary leadership, he has transformed healthcare delivery by making it affordable, accessible, and people-centered. Lifecare Group began with a single outpatient clinic and has now grown into

WINNER: Creative Force in Fashion MOI Awards 2025 – Somo by Somo

MOI Awards 2025 highlighted Somo by Somo as Creative Force in Fashion, opening the category by celebrating brands that quietly raise the standard of Nigerian design. MOI Awards acknowledged Somo by Somo for its commitment to detail, structure and elegance. The brand has built a reputation for pieces that look luxurious but also feel wearable,

WINNER: Influencer of the Year (Business & Impact) MOI Awards 2025 – Dr. Akin Akinpelu

MOI Awards 2025 framed its Influencer of the Year (Business & Impact) category around one question: whose voice is changing how people work, lead and build? The answer this year was Dr. Akin Akinpelu. MOI Awards recognised that, in a noisy world of quick quotes and “hustle” slogans, Dr. Akinpelu has chosen a more demanding

WINNER: Media Visionary MOI Awards 2025 – Masoyinbo

MOI Awards 2025 began its Media Visionary story by looking at who is changing how Nigerians see and hear themselves, and Masoyinbo came into sharp focus. Masoyinbo has taken a bold route: building an engaging, modern show around a Nigerian language and culture at a time when many creators feel pressured to stick to English.

WINNER: Start-up of the Year – Cardtonic

MOI Awards 2025 put a spotlight on bold young businesses, and in the Start-up of the Year category, Cardtonic stood out from the pack. MOI Awards recognised Cardtonic for doing something very simple but very powerful: turning a small, everyday frustration into a full digital finance solution. What began as a platform helping people sell

Building MOI Awards 2025: What It Took to Stage a World-Class Show in Lagos

When the curtains rose at the Landmark Event Centre on November 29, 2025, and guests in black-tie attire settled into their seats for the Masters of Industry Awards, they saw elegance, glamour, and seamless execution. What they didn’t see were the months of sleepless nights, the 600+ emails, the 500+ meticulously researched articles, and the

MOI AWARDS 2025: Two Women of Steel Building Value Across Africa

At the just-concluded MOI Awards 2025, held at Landmark Event Centre in Lagos, two women stood out in a very special way. In Africa, where many women still face fear, doubt, and limits, Dr. Moji Davids and Folashade “Shade” Balogun walked on stage as and embodied something different: courage, consistency and the kind of work