October 01, (THEWILL) — Nigerian businessman and philanthropist, Tony Elumelu, has been conferred with the 2025 Appeal of Conscience Award by the Appeal of Conscience Foundation (ACF), founded by Rabbi Arthur Schneier. Dr Awele Elumelu, co-founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation and wife of the honouree, received the award on his behalf and delivered his acceptance remarks. Through the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Elumelu has committed $100 million to support over 24,000 entrepreneurs across all 54 African countries, providing seed funding, training, and mentorship. Rabbi Arthur Schneier, Founder of the Appeal of Conscience Foundation, praised Elumelu as “a beacon of ethical entrepreneurship and visionary leadership… a living example of conscience in action. “Tony Elumelu stands as a beacon of ethical entrepreneurship and visionary leadership… Business can be a powerful force for peace, stability, and human dignity.