Imoke wins best Governor award

Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River
State 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.