SIFAX Group Honored with CSR Excellence Award for Dedication to Giving Back
By prince Benson Davies
The SIFAX Group has been recognised with the esteemed CSR Excellence Award for its outstanding contributions to social responsibility and community development by the Media Consortium. This accolade underscores the group’s commitment to positively impacting society through various initiatives and programs. The award serves as a testament to SIFAX’s dedication to corporate social responsibility and its efforts to drive meaningful change in the communities it serves.
At an award ceremony held on Thursday, April 10, 2025, the company received the accolade in recognition of its transformative projects and sustained commitment to improving lives across various communities in Nigeria. The award, presented under the theme “Outstanding CSR Initiative in Community Development,” celebrates organizations that demonstrate leadership in driving sustainable social change.
Speaking on the award, SIFAX Group’s Head of Corporate Communications, Olumuyiwa Akande, described the honor as a validation of the company’s values and its deliberate investment in people and communities. “At SIFAX, we believe business growth must go hand-in-hand with societal progress. This award strengthens our resolve to keep making meaningful contributions that empower and uplift,” he said.
Media Consortium, organisers of the award, commended the company’s proactive engagement and measurable impact, stating that “SIFAX Group stood out for its consistency, transparency, and the scale of its outreach programmes.”
It is worthy to note that SIFAX Group has consistently demonstrated its commitment to corporate social responsibility through impactful initiatives, including annual sponsorship of dental outreaches for Ibadan residents, the Taiwo Afolabi U-17 Cup that nurtures young football talents across South-West Nigeria, and the Taiwo Afolabi Annual Maritime Conference, which enlightens and empowers students on the vast opportunities within the maritime sector.