Ekweoba Receives 2026 Mandela Award for Impact

ESV. Ekweoba Arnold Chukwuebuka, a prominent Nigerian entrepreneur and founder of Lesson360, was awarded the 2026 Nelson Mandela Impact Makers Award on August 3, 2026, during a private ceremony in Abuja.

He was honored in the Diamond Class for his significant contributions to real estate, innovation, humanitarian service, and sustainable development. The event featured a keynote address by Dr. Lotanna Okoye, Director-General of the Professional Public Speaking and Leadership Academy (PPSLA Africa), who emphasized the importance of impact-driven leadership.

Chukwuebuka's entrepreneurial journey began in 2015 with the founding of Arnold & Associates Group, which has expanded into various sectors, including real estate and renewable energy. His notable real estate projects include Brownwood Luxury Estate and Heritage Estate.

Additionally, he has been active in youth empowerment and cultural preservation initiatives, launching platforms to promote the Igbo language and culture. His efforts in education technology through Lesson360 aim to enhance accessibility to learning resources.