Manjotec Foundation CEO Honored with 2023 BBC Education Icon Award

Chief Nwakaire Chukwuma Innocent, the CEO of MANJOTEC FOUNDATION, was honored with the prestigious 2023 BBC Education Icon Award on December 9, 2023. This award celebrates ten exceptional contributors dedicated to education and poverty eradication in Nigeria.

Organized by a group of educational professionals in Nigeria, the BBC Education Icon Award acknowledges remarkable individuals and organizations making extraordinary strides in supporting children and youths in education, literacy, and learning.

During the ceremony, Dr. Frank Igbojindu, CEO of Best Brain Contest and another awardee, accepted the award on behalf of Manjotec Foundation and commended the group for recognizing the significant contributions to education. This acknowledgment reaffirms the Foundation’s commitment to promoting education for the youth, emphasizing that their efforts are valuable and impactful.

Chief Nwakaire Innocent Chukwuma, the CEO of Manjotec Foundation and Manjotec Global SDN, originates from Okija, Anambra State. His foundation supports educational programs and various developmental projects, notably sponsoring the 2023 Okija Best Brain Contest, touching and empowering lives within Okija and beyond.

Based in Malaysia, Chief Nwakaire Chukwuma is a passionate advocate for education and growth, dedicated to supporting youth empowerment through his foundation. Married and a proud parent, he leads Manjotec Global SDN, a prestigious company dealing in car autoparts, electronics, and food beverages. The BBC Education Icon Award celebrates the remarkable contributions of these individuals and organizations in paving the way for a brighter and more educated future in Nigeria.