Jibola Oluseyi Abati, the founder of Taste of African Vibes and pioneer organizer of the African Content Creators Conference, has achieved a remarkable milestone by winning two categories at the Golden Stars Award 2025.

The recognition is a testament to Abati’s dedication and passion for promoting African tourism and content creation.

Abati’s outstanding contributions to promoting tourism across Africa through his content creation work have earned him the Tourism Personality of the Year award. Additionally, his platform, Taste of African Vibes, will receive the Tourism Company of the Year award, recognizing its excellence in showcasing the continent’s rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.

The Golden Stars Award is a distinguished platform that recognizes and celebrates excellence in various fields, including TV, film, entrepreneurship, and sports. The award ceremony, scheduled to take place on July 6, 2025, at Lekki Coliseum, Lekki Phase 1. Lagos State, will honor Abati’s achievements and celebrate his commitment to promoting African tourism and content creation.

This double win is a testament to Abati’s hard work and dedication to his craft, and it solidifies his position as a leading figure in African tourism and content creation. The recognition also highlights the importance of promoting African culture and heritage through innovative and engaging content.

With this achievement, Abati cements his reputation as a shining star in African tourism and content creation, inspiring others to follow in his footsteps. The awards serve as a celebration of excellence and innovation, and Abati’s wins are a well-deserved recognition of his contributions to the industry.

Ifeoma Okeke-Korieocha is the Aviation Correspondent at BusinessDay Media Limited, publishers of BusinessDay Newspapers. She is also the Deputy Editor, BusinessDay Weekender Magazine, the Saturday Weekend edition of BusinessDay. She holds a BSC in Mass Communication from the prestigious University of Nigeria, Nsukka and a Masters degree in Marketing at the University of Lagos. As the lead writer on the aviation desk, Ifeoma is responsible and in charge of the three weekly aviation and travel pages in BusinessDay and BDSunday. She also overseas and edits all pages of BusinessDay Saturday Weekender. She has written various investigative, features and news stories in aviation and business related issues and has been severally nominated for award in the category of Aviation Writer of the Year by the Nigeria Media Nite-Out awards; one of the Nigeria’s most prestigious media awards ceremonies. Ifeoma is a one-time winner of the prestigious Nigeria Media Merit Award under the 'Aviation Writer of the Year' Category. She is the 2025 Eloy Award winner under the Print Media Journalist category. She has undergone several journalism trainings by various prestigious organisations. Ifeoma is also a fellow of the Female Reporters Leadership Fellowship of the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism.

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