By Bisi Bamishe
The just concluded event sponsored by Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc in conjunction with Sovereign Finance Limited was held at the Lagos Motor Boat Club on Awolowo Road, Ikoyi Lagos, from October 18-20, 2023.
The 3 days event had in attendance Captains of Industries and dignitaries from all walks of life.
The Chairman of Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc, Mr Oluseun O. Ajayi and the Managing Director/CEO of the Underwriting Firm were among the personalities who graced the event.
According to the Head of Corporate Communications & Investor Relations for Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc, Segun Bankole, “the event which was powered by LASGIDI ARTS EXHIBITION and sponsored by Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc, in association with Sovereign Finance Limited was designed to create a platform for budding visual artists in the country to display and get patronage for their works in good commercial value.” He said the event was also meant to create a convivial atmosphere for both customers of the Underwriting Firm and that of Sovereign Finance Limited as a way of showing appreciation for their patronage and support for both organizations over the years.
The Managing Director of Lasgidi Art Exhibition, Abebi Akerele expressed her appreciation to both sponsors for believing in Nigerian Artists and promoting their works in such a noble manner over the 3 days that the event lasted. She said more of such collaboration with corporate organizations will go a long way in encouraging the artists to up their game and become more commercially competitive in the visual arts space.
