The Coolwealth Awards 2025 was an inspiring celebration of excellence, honoring individuals whose contributions have created lasting impact both in Nigeria and around the world. Among the honorees who took center stage were Larritosh, a renowned advocate for Africans abroad, and Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, a transformative leader in Nigerian governance.
Larritosh: Voice of Africans Abroad
Larritosh, an African advocate based in the United States, received the prestigious Voice of Africans Abroad award. Known for his relentless efforts in promoting African interests globally, Larritosh has used numerous initiatives, including the Global Vision Children’s Network (GVCN), to drive empowerment, education, and family advocacy.
Speaking at the event, Larritosh expressed his admiration for the Coolwealth Awards, describing it as a much-needed platform for recognizing African excellence. He shared his optimism for the future of the awards, comparing its potential to that of globally recognized platforms like The Headies and other prominent awards. “This is the kind of platform we need to celebrate champions. It gives hope, acknowledges efforts, and inspires more people to pursue excellence,” he said. Larritosh called on Africans at home and abroad to promote and support the Coolwealth Awards, ensuring its growth and influence in years to come.
Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa:
Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa was honored as Governor of the Year, a recognition of his transformative leadership in Ondo State. Under his administration, the state has seen remarkable progress in infrastructure, healthcare, education, and economic reforms. His people-centered approach has earned him widespread respect and admiration.
Governor Aiyedatiwa emphasized the importance of leadership that prioritizes the welfare of the people and commended the Coolwealth Awards for highlighting such impactful work.
The Coolwealth Awards 2025 was more than just an event; it was a celebration of champions across various fields. From global advocates like Larritosh to visionary leaders like Governor Aiyedatiwa, the awards recognized individuals making a difference.
Larritosh’s endorsement of the platform underscores its importance in celebrating African excellence. Just like other renowned award platforms, Coolwealth has the potential to inspire, unite, and elevate changemakers. It is now more vital than ever to support and promote the Coolwealth Awards as a platform that celebrates and uplifts the stories of extraordinary individuals.
As the Coolwealth Awards continue to grow, the legacy of this year’s honorees sets a high bar for future recipients.