July 18, (THEWILL) – Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe, has bagged Eko Leadership Award for Youth Empowerment, at the Eko Heritage Award ceremony, which was held at the Lagos Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Sunday, July 16th.
The mother of two was awarded for her outstanding contribution to youth empowerment and leadership in the Nigerian entertainment industry.
The award ceremony, which celebrated individuals who have made a positive impact in society and contributed to the growth and development of the nation, drew an impressive array of celebrities, dignitaries, and media personalities.
Speaking about the honour, Aigbe expressed her gratitude to the organisers for the recognition. She dedicated the award to the youths who are working hard to fulfil their dreams.
“I am deeply honoured and grateful to receive the Eko Leadership Award for Youth and Empowerment.
“As an artiste, I believe in using my platform to inspire and uplift others, especially the youths who are the future of our great nation. This award is not just for me but for all the young dreamers out there. Let us continue to pursue our dreams with determination and passion”, she stated.