SANWO-OLU HONOURED WITH 2026 GLOBAL TRANSFORMATION AND GOOD GOVERNANCE PRIZE
…to receive Award at MEF ceremony in Washington DC, USA The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has been named recipient of the 2026 Global Transformation and Good Governance Prize by the Millennium Excellence Award USA. Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu The award will be presented to Sanwo-Olu at the ceremony on Saturday, 29th August 2026, at the Warner Theatre, Washington D.C., kicking off with the Red Carpet at 2:30 p.m. According to a press release issued by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Governor, Gboyega Akosile, stated the award was conferred on Sanwo-Olu following a rigorous selection process that considered the extraordinary achievements and developmental trajectory of Lagos State under his leadership, contained in a letter delivered by the Board of Directors of the Millennium Excellence Foundation, MEF. It reads: “The Board has unanimously resolved to confer upon His Excellency Babajide Sanwo-Olu one of the most prest...