XLR8 Bags Best Corporate PR Practitioner of the year at NIPR Presidential Award
XLR8, one of West Africa’s leading public relations and communications consultancies, has been awarded the “Best Corporate Public Relations Practitioner of the year” at the 2017 edition of Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) Presidential Awards.
In his citation for XLR8, Dr. Rotimi Oladele, President of the Institute and Chairman of its Council, commended the “finesse and strategic rigour that have come to define the company’s craft”, adding that it is no surprise that XLR8’s interventions typically deliver the desired outcomes for its clients.
Calixthus Okoruwa, Chief Executive Officer of XLR8, expressed thanks and appreciation to NIPR for the recognition. “We are humbled and overwhelmed by this recognition coming from the apex guardian of professionalism in the public relations and communications management sector,” he stated, adding that it would inspire XLR8 to rededicate itself to excellence in every facet of its operations.
XLR8 has in the course of the 13 years since its founding, expanded very rapidly in the marketing communications consulting space in Nigeria by proving itself an invaluable ally and trusted advisor to several leading brands and organizations across different sectors. It currently consults for leading multinationals in the banking and financial services sector, technology and telecommunications, sports and entertainment, food and beverage, fast moving consumer goods and the public sector.