Umeoduagu to Receive Golden Star Award in The Gambia

On Thursday, July 23, 2026, Sunday Chukwumanjo Umeoduagu, the Chief Executive Officer of Gabjane Global Resources Limited, will be honored with the Africa Security Watch Golden Star Award for Upliftment of Society through Philanthropy and Empowerment in Nigeria. The award ceremony will take place at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre in Banjul, The Gambia.

Umeoduagu is recognized for his commitment to philanthropy and his efforts in empowering young Nigerians through employment and social intervention programs. Patrick Agbambu, the International Coordinator of Africa Security Watch, noted Umeoduagu's achievements in business and his compassionate approach to entrepreneurship, which has positively impacted communities.

Umeoduagu's company includes subsidiaries such as Sunar Water and Drinks, and he has been acknowledged for creating job opportunities and supporting vulnerable members of society. This award adds to his accolades, including the Most Safety Conscious Entrepreneur Award in 2022 and the Silent Hero in Business and Industry Award in 2023.