• Thu. Feb 13th, 2025

NASENI Hails Khalil Halilu’s Recognition As ThisDay Newspaper Young Global Leader

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has celebrated its Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Khalil Suleiman Halilu, for receiving the *Young Global Leader Award* from *ThisDay* Newspaper during the media organization’s 30th-anniversary celebration on January 27, 2025, in Lagos.

The EVC/CEO of National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Khalil Suleiman Halilu receiving ThisDay Newspapers Young Global Leader award from the former Governor of Ogun State, Chief Olusegun Osoba at the 2025 ThisDay Awards held in Lagos recently.

The award recognizes Halilu’s visionary leadership, contributions to Nigeria’s technology and manufacturing sectors, and commitment to sustainable development through innovation. Since assuming office, he has led NASENI in delivering 35 market-ready products and securing 44 project deals with partners, positioning the agency as a key driver of Nigeria’s industrial transformation.

Expressing gratitude for the recognition, Halilu dedicated the award to the entire NASENI team, stating, “This award is a testament to our collective efforts in advancing innovation and ensuring Nigeria remains at the forefront of technology and engineering infrastructure.”

Under Halilu’s leadership, NASENI has implemented landmark projects, including the development of sustainable green technologies, world-class manufacturing facilities, and strategic collaborations with local and international partners to enhance Nigeria’s economic growth.

The ThisDay Young Global Leader Award honors individuals making exceptional contributions to societal development and innovation. The event at Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, was attended by distinguished personalities from Nigeria’s public and private sectors.

NASENI reaffirmed its commitment to fostering innovation, industrialization, and sustainable growth in Nigeria, with Halilu’s recognition serving as motivation to achieve greater strides in science, engineering, and technology.

Hyacinth Beluchukwu Nwafor

Hyacinth Beluchukwu Nwafor is a seasoned journalist and the CEO/Founder Belch Digital Communications, publishers of Hybrid News Nigeria.

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