Adesa Media, a subsidiary of Adesa Holdings, has been honored as the EDGE Outstanding Young Media Agency of the Year at the 2026 Marketing Edge EDGE Awards held on Friday, September 25, at Ten Degrees Event Hall, Lagos. This recognition marks another milestone in the agency's growth from a young media outfit into a 360-degree media and communications agency.
Established in 2022, Adesa Media has developed its portfolio through partnerships, client relationships, and projects across various sectors. The agency has expertise spanning media strategy, digital marketing, content creation, and brand communication. Its approach combines creativity with strategy, leveraging storytelling to build meaningful connections between brands and their audiences.
The award coincides with Adesa Media's fourth anniversary, highlighting the agency's growth and achievements over the past four years. Group Managing Director, Oluwafemi Adeleye, stated that the agency believes every brand has a story waiting to be experienced, not just told.
Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief of MARKETING EDGE, Amos Oladele, said the EDGE Awards were established to recognize individuals, brands, agencies, and organizations that challenge convention, embrace innovation, and demonstrate outstanding performance. The 2026 edition, themed "Celebrating Excellence Beyond Borders," underscores MARKETING EDGE's commitment to identifying and celebrating excellence.
Adesa Media is part of the broader Adesa Holdings ecosystem, which has interests spanning clean mobility, engineering, and construction. The agency's recognition offers an opportunity to reflect on the people, partnerships, ideas, and projects that have shaped its journey while looking ahead to the next phase of its growth.
For Adesa Media, the award represents another step in its continuing journey of building, learning, and creating brand experiences that connect ideas with audiences in meaningful ways. The agency said it will use the recognition to raise the bar, sustain its momentum, and pursue new possibilities.
The award was presented at the 2026 Marketing Edge EDGE Awards, which celebrated excellence in various fields. Adesa Media's achievement highlights its commitment to delivering high-quality services and its growth into a leading media agency in Nigeria.
Key points
- Adesa Media was established in 2022 and has developed its portfolio through partnerships and client relationships across various sectors.
- The agency's approach combines creativity with strategy, leveraging storytelling to build meaningful connections between brands and their audiences.
- The award coincides with Adesa Media's fourth anniversary, marking another milestone in its growth and achievements.