Imoke Wins Best Governor Award

Cross River State Governor Liyel Imoke
has emerged the winner of the Academy
for Entrepreneurial Studies’ Best
Governor Award for 2013.
The award for transformational
leadership was bestowed on Imoke for
facilitating rapid infrastructural and
human development in Cross River State.
At the 4th Annual CEOs Dinner/Awards
Nite, held at the Golden Gate
Restaurant, Ikoyi, Lagos, President of
AES, Dr. Ausbeth Ajagu, said Imoke
emerged winner after a verification
exercise involving visitation to the 36
states to assess developmental strides of
the governors.
The governor, who delivered a lecture on
the theme: “Peace as a Panacea for
national development”, thanked the
organizers for the award.
He said he was particularly surprised to
have been singled out for the
recognition. [Vanguard]