Democracy Heroes

Stories & Updates

Mr. Olayemi Michael “Yemi” Cardoso, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, has emerged the winner of Excellence in Public Service of the Year award at the Democracy Heroes Award 2025.

↗Sep 18, 2025

Hon. Bogolo Joy Kenewendo, Minister of Minerals and Energy, Botswana, has been honored as the African Young Technocrat of the Year at the Democracy Heroes Award 2025.

↗Sep 18, 2025

His Excellency Hon. Silas Agara, Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), has been honored as the Most Egalitarian Person in Public Service of the Year at the Democracy Heroes Award 2025.

↗Sep 18, 2025

Hon. Baffa Dan Agundi, Director-General of the National Productivity Centre, Nigeria, has been honored as the Iconic Public Servant of the Year at the Democracy Heroes Award 2025.

↗Sep 18, 2025

Hon. Karishma Pelham-Raad, Assistant Minister for International Organizations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Liberia, has been honored as the African Young Icon in Public Service of the Year at the Democracy Heroes Award 2025.

↗Sep 18, 2025

Barr. Labaran Shuaibu Magaji, PhD, Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Nasarawa State, has been honored with the Egalitarian Leadership of the Year award at the Democracy Heroes Award 2025.

↗Sep 18, 2025

Mr. Charles Odii, Director-General of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), has been honored as the Outstanding Administrator of the Year at the Democracy Heroes Award 2025.

↗Sep 18, 2025

Mr. Seun Okinbaloye has been honored as the People’s Voice of the Year at the Democracy Heroes Award 2025.

↗Sep 18, 2025

Alhaji Aminu Bala Ja’oji (Adon Garin Kasar Hausa) has been honored as the Humanitarian Person of the Year at the Democracy Heroes Award 2025.Alhaji Aminu Bala Ja’oji (Adon Garin Kasar Hausa) has been honored as the Humanitarian Person of the Year at the Democracy Heroes Award 2025.

↗Sep 18, 2025

Mr. O’tega Ogra, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Digital Communications, Engagement, and New Media Strategy, has been honored as the Young Administrative Personality of the Year at the Democracy Heroes Award 2025