By Abba Onyekachukwu, Abuja
Dr. Chima Anyaso, a renowned entrepreneur, politician, and philanthropist from Igbere, Abia North Senatorial District, has been honored with the prestigious 2024 Vanguard Personality of the Year Real Estate Icon Award. The award ceremony was held at the Eko Hotel and Suites, where Dr. Anyaso emerged tops among other real estate moguls.
A kinsman of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, who represents Abia North in the Senate, Dr. Anyaso is the founder of Chimbaland Properties & Investment Co Ltd, a company with significant interests in Lagos real estate.
He is also the founder of the Cades Group, with interests in oil and gas. Dr. Anyaso holds several academic credentials, including a BA in English and Literature, MBA, and (link unavailable) in Management from the University of Lagos, as well as an Executive Management Certification from Peter J. Tobin College of Business, St. John’s University, Manhattan, New York.
The award has generated a wave of congratulatory messages for Dr. Anyaso, with friends, relatives, business, and political associates showering encomiums on him. Some notable figures who have congratulated him include:
Stanley Uzochukwu, CEO of Stanel Group, who described Anyaso’s award as a merited honor, citing his entrepreneurial spirit and innovative approach to real estate; Dr. Michael Onuoha, CEO of AILES Group, who hailed his dedication to entrepreneurial excellence and visionary contributions to the real estate sector and; Bende Progressives Union, that felicitated with Dr. Anyaso, describing him as a model for the forthcoming generation to emulate.
The Vanguard Personality of the Year Award is designed to recognize individuals who have demonstrated exceptional exploits in various sectors.
Dr. Anyaso’s win is a testament to his outstanding contributions to the real estate sector, and his establishment, Chimbaland Properties & Investment Company Limited, has revolutionized the sector not just in Lagos but also in other parts of the country.