Business Strategist, Patricia Chisom, Wins AFRILA Award

Renowned strategic business development expert Patricia Chisom was honoured with the International Commodities Broker of the Year award at the just-concluded African Legendary Award (AFRILA) in recognition of her exceptional contributions to business consultancy and deal brokerage across various sectors.

Chisom, the founder and Principal Consultant of LMLX Universal Enterprise Ltd and ZF Consulting Group LLC, was celebrated for her outstanding ability to provide brands with a competitive edge in today’s dynamic business environment.

With over 15 years of experience in business development, strategic consulting, and government relations, Chisom has led numerous high-level projects and successfully brokered critical business deals, enabling companies to open new revenue streams and expand their market reach.

Speaking at the third edition of AFRILA held at the Armed Forces Officers Mess, Asokoro, Abuja, the organisers described the awards as a platform to recognise excellence and inspire African growth across sectors.

Ambassador Austine Holy, on behalf of the organisers, said, “AFRILA is more than just an award; it’s a celebration of African excellence and a platform to inspire future generations.”

The event also witnessed the recognition of other notable Nigerians including the Minister of Youth Development, Hon. Ayodele Olawande; Chairman/CEO of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa; Hon. Dr. Billy Adesuwa Osawaru, member representing Orhionmwon/Uhunmwode Federal Constituency; and Engr. Paul Afagase Johnson, MD/CEO of AFAGAF Company Limited.

Dr. Jummai Ahmadu, founder of the Helpline Social Support Initiative, Emeka Eugene Chimezie, CEO of Emiral Global Nigeria Limited, among others.

The US-born Nigerian awardee, who is also gaining recognition in the Dubai real estate sector, was recently decorated as an Ambassador for the upcoming Charity Marathon, which is set for April 19 in Abuja.

The AFRILA award continues to spotlight the achievements of African changemakers, and Chisom’s recognition affirms her status as a leading force in business consultancy and international trade.