A warri-based philanthropist/chief executive officer (CEO), Isco Marine, Isco Innocent Wilson has been awarded with the prestigious ECOWAS Youth Ambassadorial Award for hardwork, development and youth empowerment.
The ceremony, which took place in Asaba, Delta state on Monday is the fourth edition of the ceremony, which observers believe is the most influential award in the state in 2023.
Presenting the award, a representative of the ECOWAS Youth Council, Amb. (Dr.)Temisan O. Louis explained that Amb. Isco is being recognized and awarded for his outstanding humanitarian services for his immediate society over the years.
Ambassador Temisan, who is also the president/founder of Mayorkings Agency Group, noted that the awardee, who hails from Abia state, is an aspiring politician, who is very passionate towards good governance and service delivery at all levels.
He further admonished the awardee not to relent in his effort towards ensuring a better society for his people and to keep the flag flying.
“His drives for youth development and capacity building prompted him to set up the Isco Marine Foundation, a medium he uses to empower multiple youths and women in the society,” he added.
Ambassador Isco was also presented with a Nelson Mandela Leadership Award of Excellence and Integrity.
Responding, Amb. Isco appreciated the ECOWAS Youth Council for finding him worthy of such a giant recognition.
He promised to contribute even more societal impacts in the coming days, adding that he has structured plans of taking his humanitarian services to another level through his foundation.