Nigeria’s leading Marketing and Sales company in the drink sector, Grand Oak Limited, have joined the family of late Mr. Babatunde Olaniyi Stephen to celebrate the life and achievement of Babatunde Stephen and his role in consolidating the Marketing and Advertising sector in Nigeria.
As the founding president of Advertisers Association of Nigeria (ADVAN), he positioned Advertisers as critical stakeholders in the marketing sector and had a respected voice supporting development and professionalism in the industry.
Celebrating with the family and commenting on the legacy and impact of late Mr. Babatunde, General Manager, Grand Oak Limited, Mr. Stanley Obi said:
“Mr. Stephen legacy led to the recognition of Marketers and Advertisers as a profession to be reckoned with in Nigeria and Internationally. He has lived a life worth emulating, having mentored great marketers of our time, among his many other achievements in life”.
Grand Oak Limited extends their condolence to his family and prays that God grants late. Babatunde Olaniyi, eternal rest.
Grand Oak Limited markets and distributes alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages across Nigeria, with a pan-African reach. The company is on a mission to build brilliant African and global brands that inspire greatness, celebrate life and create happy moments every day.
Grand Oak Limited owns some of the leading Nigerian brands, including number one traditional and prayer drink, Seaman’s Schnapps, as well as Regal Gin, Lord’s London Dry Gin, Bacchus Tonic Wine, 9ja Rhum Cafe, Calypso, Apperito, and Swagga in its portfolio.