Clevenard to Honour Dr. Emeka Vitalis Obi, mni at the 2026 Clevenard Open Project – 5th Edition and Clevenard Global Awards – 3rd Edition in Alicante, Spain

Alicante, Spain — Clevenard SL is proud to announce that Dr. Emeka Vitalis Obi, mni, the esteemed Permanent Secretary of the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and an inclusive, transformative leader, will be honoured with a prestigious Honorary Award at the Clevenard Open Project 2026, taking place from 27–30 August 2026 at the Palacio de Congresos, Alicante, Spain.

The honorary recognition will be formally presented on Day 4 — Sunday, 30 August 2026, during the Clevenard Global Award – 3rd Edition, the flagship awards ceremony of the Clevenard Open Project 2026, held alongside the International Fashion Runway. This landmark event celebrates exceptional global leaders whose influence inspires progress across continents, institutions, and generations.

In addition to receiving this distinguished honour, Dr. Emeka Vitalis Obi, mni will deliver a keynote address on Day 2 — Friday, 28 August 2026, during the Clevenard Summit on Global Economy, Trade, Investment & Sustainable Development.

Keynote Topic: Innovation, Policy Coherence and Institutional Excellence: Foundations for Africa’s Economic Renaissance

About Dr. Emeka Vitalis Obi, mni

Dr. Emeka Vitalis Obi, mni is a distinguished Nigerian public administrator, strategic thinker, and nationally celebrated Permanent Secretary whose transformative leadership continues to shape governance, policy direction, and institutional excellence across the Federal Government of Nigeria.

As the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) since December 2025, Dr. Obi oversees one of the nation's most strategic public institutions. His tenure has been marked by his commitment to innovation, professionalism, digital transformation, and people-centered governance. His leadership has strengthened institutional capacity, improved service delivery, and enhanced public-sector operational efficiency.

Before his current appointment, Dr. Obi served in several high-impact national positions, including:

• Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum Resources (May 2025 – December 2025)

Where he played a pivotal role in advancing energy-sector governance, stakeholder engagement, and national investment promotion. His contributions in digital reform, policy coordination, and organisational transformation further solidified his reputation as a forward-thinking administrator.

• Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Budget & Economic Planning (August 2024 – May 2025)

Where he provided strategic direction in national budget coordination, economic planning, and public financial management, driving reforms that supported Nigeria’s development agenda.

A trained Dental Surgeon, Dr. Obi brings a unique blend of medical, administrative, and strategic expertise to public service. He is a proud Member of the National Institute (mni), having graduated from the renowned National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, a distinction reserved for Nigeria’s most accomplished leaders in governance and policy strategy.

Renowned for his visionary, ethical, and people-oriented leadership, Dr. Obi continues to inspire excellence and national development. His contributions have earned him numerous awards and recognition from government institutions, professional bodies, and strategic partners nationwide.

Across every ministry he has served, Dr. Emeka Vitalis Obi, mni has left an enduring legacy of strengthened institutions, empowered teams, structured systems, and transformative leadership. He stands today as one of Nigeria’s most dynamic Permanent Secretaries — a role model for rising leaders and a champion of national progress.

About the Clevenard Open Project 2026

The Clevenard Open Project 2026 is a four-day international flagship forum themed “A Global Celebration of Business, Culture, Creativity & Human Connection.”

The event convenes global leaders, policymakers, investors, diplomats, creatives, and entrepreneurs from Africa, Europe, the Caribbean, and beyond to foster dialogue, collaboration, and sustainable international partnerships.

Event Highlights

• Day 1 – 27 August: Global Authors’ Recognition & Education Summit
• Day 2 – 28 August: Global Economy, Trade, Solid Minerals, Agriculture & Investment Summit
• Day 3 – 29 August: Global Tourism & International Film Celebration
• Day 4 – 30 August: Clevenard Global Award – 3rd Edition 2026 & International Fashion Runway

Dates: 27–30 August 2026

Venue: Palacio de Congresos Alicante, Avinguda de Dénia 47–49, 03013 Alicante, Spain

Contact & Media Enquiries:

• Phone: +34 631 279 811 | +34 672 93 12 16
• Website: www.clevenard.com
• Organiser: Clevenard SL | NIF: B75809574

About Clevenard

Clevenard is a global platform dedicated to connecting people, cultures, businesses, and opportunities worldwide. Through media, digital technology, events, and strategic partnerships, Clevenard amplifies voices, builds bridges between continents, and drives cultural and economic development.

Mission: To connect the world, amplify voices, and create opportunities that transform lives.

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