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LAGOS – Prowess University, Delaware, United States of America, has honoured Barrister Morenike George –Taylor, the Group Managing Director of 355 Group at a ceremony held at the University of Lagos at the weekend
The event was the annual Good Governance Summit organized by Leadtimes Africa International Magazine.
Barrister George-Taylor also received the Leadtimes Africa Global Excellence Award 2026 and was subsequently inducted into the Leadtimes Africa Hall of Fame.
Barrister George-Taylor, also the President of the Restaurants Cafes Bars and Club Association of Nigeria (RCBCA), was honoured along prominent Nigerians, including the President/Chief Executive Officer of AirfFirst Group of Companies, Engr. Gbolahan Olusegun Abatan; the Chief Executive Officer of Delta Trust Mortgage Bank, Olorogun (Barr.)
Dr Joshua Oghenejiru Muwhen, the Founder of Rock International Company, and Managing Director, Pecryl Limited Dr Adindu Chidiebere Mbachu.
The event, themed, ‘Promoting Good Governance In Leadership Through Private Sector Participation and Capacity Building: Pathway To Sustainability in Africa’, was attended by dignitaries, corporate leaders and family friends of the awardees.
The Editor-in-Chief of Leadtimes Africa International Magazine, Dr Samuel Oga, said the summit was aimed at promoting good governance in African leadership and was for professionals who had distinguished themselves in their various areas of human endeavour.
Dr Oga said Barrister George-Taylor was picked for the honour for “her passion for sustainable development, impact driven investment, women empowerment and community advancement.”
In her response, Barrister George-Taylor commended Prowess University and Leadtimes Africa International Magazine for deeming it fit to honour her among thousands of deserving investors.
Her words: “I receive this award and honour with a deep sense of responsibility not pride. This honour will only make us to work harder.”
Speaking with reporters, she commended the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, while appealing to Nigerians to be patient, adding that “there is no gain without pain.”
