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The PEARL Awards

The PEARL Awards Nigeria is the premier recognition platform celebrating outstanding quoted companies on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX).

For over three decades, the Awards have honoured organizations and leaders whose performance exemplifies excellence, transparency, and good corporate governance.

Born out of a vision to reward merit and inspire higher performance in Nigeria’s capital market, the PEARL Awards remains the only awards system in the country that is empirically determined — based on verifiable, quantitative data.

Objectives

01

Recognize and reward exceptional performance and excellence in quoted companies.

02

Serve as a benchmark for shareholders in evaluating company performance.

03

Provide investment guidance to shareholders and prospective investors.

04

Enhance shareholder returns through capital appreciation and dividend growth.

05

Promote healthy competition among companies in areas of diversification, innovation, and expansion.

06

Promote healthy competition among companies in areas of diversification, innovation, and expansion.

07

Raise public awareness about capital market operations and developments.

Vision

To be a world-class respected awards institution, reputed for rewarding corporate excellence with an unparalleled passion for objectivity

Mission

To reward excellence that will spur and challenge quoted companies to explore innovative and competitive approaches towards achieving outstanding performance and growth

years

of Recognizing Corporate Excellence

Various Awards

Across Sectors and Market Segments

Quoted Companies

Evaluated Annually

Independent Judges

and Industry Experts

Thousands of Stakeholders in Attendance Each Year

Media Reach: Featured across The Guardian, Channels TV, BusinessDay, and leading business platforms

Our Core Values

Data-Driven Evaluation

Every award is based on verifiable financial and market data from the Nigerian Exchange and audited reports.

Integrity

The Awards maintain the highest ethical standards and independence in research and adjudication.

Transparency

Each process is open, evidence-based, and objectively verifiable.

Credibility

Over 30 years of consistent delivery and trust from Nigeria’s corporate community.

Excellence

Rewarding the very best in corporate performance and leadership.

Endorsements

The PEARL Awards have garnered respect for their rigorous and objective approach to recognizing corporate excellence, promoting innovation and competitiveness among listed companies.

Why It Matters

By recognizing credible performance, the Awards help promote investor confidence, encourage corporate accountability, and strengthen Nigeria’s capital market ecosystem.