President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Nigerian SMEs, Nafarm Foods, after winning the Zayed Sustainability Prize in the Food Category, and D-Olivette Global Enterprise, after emerging finalist in the Energy category.
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| President Bola Tinubu at the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2025. Congratulate Nigerian SMEs “for doing Nigeria proud”. Photo: @officialABAT |
Nafarm Foods was recognized “for their work developing scalable hybrid solar food dryers that preserve food and reduce CO2 emissions”, while D-Olivette Global Enterprise was recognized “for their work on an IoT and AI-assisted innovative waste management solution that improves collection efficiency by 40%”.
Both Nigerian SMEs were presented the awards at the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) and the Zayed Sustainability Prize Awards Ceremony in the UAE.
President Tinubu said: “I joined His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates and other world leaders at the opening of the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) and the Zayed Sustainability Prize Awards Ceremony where a Nigerian SME, Nafarm Foods, won the Zayed Sustainability Prize in the Food Category for their work developing scalable hybrid solar food dryers that preserve food and reduce CO2 emissions.
Another Nigerian entrant, D-Olivette Global Enterprise, was a finalist in the Energy category and was recognised for their work on an IoT and AI-assisted innovative waste management solution that improves collection efficiency by 40%.
I congratulate both SMEs for doing Nigeria proud.”
