Sweet Sensation Confectionery has been honoured with the First Lady of Lagos State, Abimbola Fashola’s Award of Academic Excellence Award at the 3rd CSR Nigerian Industry Awards 2013 held in Lagos.
According to the President, CSR Nigeria Foundation, Olowokere Taiwo, the award was in recognition of the company’s commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) with various CSR initiatives it executed in 2013, which stood it out amongst the rest in the quick service restaurant (QSR) category.
He further stated that the CSR Nigeria Industry Award is reflected in the exceptional companies, individuals and philanthropists in government, education, business, public health, environmental protection, agriculture, architecture and public service who have received it in the past.
Responding to the award, the Executive Director, Sweet Sensation, Tunji Kamson expressed his appreciation to the organisers of the award for the recognition at a time CSR occupies a pivotal part of the company, with a promise that the company will not rest on its oars but continue to seek more platforms to give back to the society.