Sesema PR, one of Nigeria’s leading Public Relations firms, in conjunction with the Alima Atta Empowerment Fund, have announced winners of the 2018 edition of the Corporate Communications Pitch Competition held in Lagos.
The winners emerged after a thorough process supervised by industry experts, including Human Resources consultant, Mrs. Habiba Balogun; management Consultant, Mrs. Sade Onyia; renowned entrepreneur, Mrs. Iyang Adesunlonye; General Manager, Sesema PR, Mrs. Damilola Sobajo, and Head HR, Sesema PR, Mrs. Mfon Bernard.
A graduate of the Wesley University, Mary Adeleye, emerged winner of the PR category of the competition, while Kenechukwu David Nwafor, a graduate of the University of Lagos, was named winner of the IT/Graphics category of the competition.
They were awarded the sum of one hundred and fifty thousand naira (N150, 000) each and 6 months paid internship.
The winners expressed gratitude for the phenomenal platform given to them to venture into the corporate communications world.
“It is a very innovative platform and more than anything, the pitch competition has increased my drive for the PR world and has challenged me to do more and be more,” Adeleye said
The company, which recently marked 16 years of offering bespoke PR and corporate communications services, has worked with over 100 clients in a range of sectors delivering outstanding results.
Also speaking, General Manger Sesema PR, Damilola Sobajo, said, “We are glad this initiative dedicated to keeping the founder’s legacy is still very active.
“We will continue to create a viable platform for young graduates to fit into the corporate communications Industry. This initiative has produced a number of corporate communications professionals, who are now thriving in their career.
