Olori Atuwatse III receives THISDAY Young Global Leaders of Commemoration Award

Her Royal Majesty, Olori Atuwatse III, Queen Consort of the Warri Kingdom, has received the prestigious THISDAY Young Global Leaders of Commemoration Award.

This recognition by the esteemed THISDAY Board of Editors celebrates her extraordinary dedication to dynamic leadership, impactful advocacy, and social progress. The award acknowledges individuals who elevate Nigeria’s global image and inspire positive change.

Championing Progress and Empowerment

Olori Atuwatse III is a symbol of hope, dedicating her life to empowering women, advancing education, fostering economic development, and preserving cultural heritage. Her unwavering commitment extends beyond Nigeria, championing Africa’s greatness on the global stage.

She inspires a new generation of changemakers to break barriers and build a brighter future.

A Globally Recognised Visionary

The THISDAY award adds to Olori Atuwatse III’s growing list of accolades.

She has received the prestigious Freedom of the City of London, an honour bestowed upon iconic figures like Princess Diana and Nelson Mandela. The US President’s Lifetime Achievement Award and recognition from the New York State Assembly further cement her dedication to community building, humanitarian service, and fostering youth empowerment through organisations like the Diana Awards Judging Panel.

Reflecting on this recognition, Olori Atuwatse III stated:

“Recognition inspires responsibility. This award motivates me to continue leading with purpose for the good of Africa. It is a testament to the power of collaboration and the shared commitment to uplifting communities.”

Unveiling the 2025 Calendar: Inspiring Change and Leadership

Coinciding with this global recognition, Olori Atuwatse III has launched her 2025 Calendar, titled “A Year of Faith, Leadership, and Transformation.” The calendar serves as a visual and thematic celebration of her initiatives in Warri and beyond, reflecting her commitment to leadership, heritage, and progress.

Key Features of the 2025 Calendar

● Thematic Focus: Monthly themes such as Faith and Spirituality, Women’s Empowerment, Environmental Stewardship, and Cultural Heritage provide insights into Olori’s impactful initiatives.

● Inspirational Quotes: Thought-provoking messages, including “Africa’s greatness lies in our unity and courage to dream bigger” and “Recognition inspires responsibility – this honour motivates me to continue leading with purpose for the good of Africa.”

● Milestones and Impact Stories: Celebrations of initiatives like the Mama Iwere Christmas Party, Wuwu Ore healthcare outreach, and the Elevate Africa Summit.

Olori’s Message

“This calendar is a reflection of the shared journey we’ve embarked on, rooted in faith, inspired by heritage, and driven by a commitment to transform lives. I hope that each page will encourage individuals to embrace their leadership potential and contribute to a brighter, united future for all.”

A Legacy of Inspiration and Progress

The 2025 Calendar is a testament to Olori Atuwatse III’s inspiring vision and impactful initiatives. While it will be shared with notable individuals and organisations worldwide, including global media leaders, UN agency heads, African financial institutions such as AfDB and Afrexim Bank, and female leaders across Africa, its reach goes beyond exclusive circles.

To inspire a broader audience, the calendar is available for download on Olori Atuwatse III’s official website at www.oloriatuwatseiii.com. The website serves as a hub where visitors can connect with her transformative work, explore her vision for progress, and draw inspiration from her leadership journey.

Nationally, the calendar will also be distributed to partners in Warri and across Nigeria, reinforcing its role as a tool to inspire change and collaboration.

The 2025 Calendar stands as a symbol of hope, unity, and leadership. Its launch, alongside Olori Atuwatse III’s recognition by THISDAY, encapsulates her commitment to empowering communities, championing African excellence, and leading with purpose on the global stage.