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PHOTOS: Abuja 2013 Merit Awards Takes Centre Stage...nominees Released! by GLeesMODEL(m): 5:57pm On Aug 12, 2013 |
The 2013 ABUJA MERITS AWARDS is scheduled to hold in September 2013 in Abuja and already preparations have reached maximum level. It promises to surpass previous awards as the list of prominent individuals who are creating positive social and national impacts keeps expanding. Also, the structure and organization of The ABUJA MERIT AWARDS has gotten bigger and more effective which without a doubt will position firmly ABUJA MERIT AWARDS as the singular accolade for individuals who have reached acme. The slate of nominees have been carefully compiled with the greatest of details and back ground checks with the nominees shortlisted by media practitioners across Nigeria under close observation by the awards organizing committee. There are 27 award categories in total which include - Most Dynamic Senator of the Year, Individual Award for Grassroots Development, Best Community Sensitive International Organization of the Year, Best Achieving Governor of the Year, Most Visionary Minister of the Year, Role Model Award for Exemplary Achievements, Outstanding Woman Award etc. The 2013 Abuja Merit Awards nominees include amongst others - Victor Udoma Egba, Sen. Philip Aduda, Hon. Ekwunife, Ms. Evelyn Oputu. The event will be an awards dinner complete with exotic buffet, beverages, wines and corporate gift items. All Individual, media and corporate supporters will be entitled to special invites/tables for 2. ABOUT THE AWARD. The ABUJA ANNUAL MERIT AWARD came into existence six years ago (2006) under very unique and exceptional conditions being that the impetus that led to its conceptualization was stimulated by a desire to see those who strive and labor day in and day out to better there fellow man and humanity as a whole get rewarded and appreciated. Its primary focus is recognizing and rewarding exceptional and distinguished personalities from all works of life within the FCT and Nigeria as a whole. Personalities considered as role-models, pace setters, achievers, socially conscious policy makers, philanthropist etc. It was fully endorsed shortly after its debut by the then Executive Secretary, FCT Social Development Secretariat Garki, Abuja in the person of Barrister Segun Awolowo. This endorsement came closely on the heels of the Awards merit and relevance. The maiden edition held on the 13th of December 2007 at the Aso Hall of the International Conference Center, Abuja. The second edition followed on the 23rd of October 2008 at the prestigious Executive Hall of the same International Conference Centre Abuja, while the third edition took place at the highly reputable Yar’adua Center, Central Area, Abuja. Subsequent events have been great successes, colorful and full of glamour without losing its primary essence which is to give honor to whom honor is due. The splendor and color of these unique award nights can hardly be described as it has attracted a lot of marvelous dignitaries from the business world, corporate and international establishments, government officials like Governors, Senators, Members of the House of Representatives, Ministers, Commissioners and even those classed as ordinary Nigerians graced and received awards under different categories. Past awardees include- Senator David Mark, Senator Chris Anyanwu, Senator Philps Aduda, Hon Demeji Bankole, and Hon Femi Gbajabiamila. Below are list of Nominees... NOMINEES LIST OF NOMINEES 1. Name: ALH. SHAMSIDEEN OLALEYE (Chairman, Isolo Local Council Area) Award: “INDIVIDUAL AWARD FOR GRASSROOTS DEVELOPMENT “ Name: CHAIRMAN ABAJI LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Award: “INDIVIDUAL AWARDS FOR GRASSROOTS DEVELOPMENT”. Name: GOV. MUSA KWANKWASO Award: “BEST ACHIEVING GOVERNOR OF THE YEAR AWARD”. Name: HON. UCHE EKWUNIFE. Award: “MOST DYNAMIC HONORABLE MEMBER OF THE YEAR”. Name: MR. LABARAN MAKU (Hon. Minister of Information) Award: “MOST VISIONARY MINISTER OF THE YEAR”. Name: MRS. STELLA ADAEZE ODUAH – OGIEMWONYI (Hon. Minister of Aviation) Award: “MOST VISIONARY MINISTER OF THE YEAR” Name: SENATOR VICTOR NDOMA EGBA Award: “MOST DYNAMIC SENATOR OF THE YEAR” Name: ALH. ABUBAKAR MISAU (Administrator Public Service Institute of Nig. Abuja) Award: “CIVIL SERVICE AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE” Name: ARCH. MIKE ONOLEMEMEN (Hon. Minister of Works) Award: “MOST VISIONARY MINISTER OF THE YEAR”. Name: GM, CHANNELS TV ABUJA. Award: “TV STATION OF THE YEAR”. Name: HIGH CHIEF EDEM DUKE (Hon. Minister of Tourism) Award: “MOST VISIONARY MINISTER OF THE YEAR” Name: MALLAM SANUSI LAMIDO SANUSI (GOV. CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA) Award: “CORPORATE INDIVIDUAL AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE”. Name: MRS. AMINA ZANNA IBRAHIM (MD / CEO, AMIRA YOGHURT ABUJA) Award: “BUSINESS PERSONALITY AWARD OF THE YEAR”. Name: GM, ROCKVIEW HOTEL, ABUJA. Award: “MOST OUTSTANDING HOTEL OF THE YEAR”. Name: GM, WAZOBIA RADIO (AIMS COMMUNICATION) Award: “RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR”. Name: ALH. SALISU ABUBAKAR MAIKASUWA (MNI, FNIM, CIROMAN- KEFFI, CLERK TO THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY) Award: EXCELLENCE AWARD FOR PARLIAMENTARY STAFF. Name: BARR. LAIDE OSIJO (FIIN,FCIDA,FCIB, President, Nig. council of Registered Insurance Brokers) Award: “CORPORATE INDIVIDUAL AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE”. Name: DR. OKEKE KANAYO Award: INDIVIDUAL AWARD FOR GRASSROOTS DEVELOPMENT Name: HON. AKEEM MUNIRU Award: “BEST PEOPLE-CONSCIOUS HONORABLE MEMBER OF THE YEAR”. Name: MR. BISI ONASANYA (MD, FIRST BANK PLC) Award: INDIVIDUAL AWARD FOR BANKING EXCELLENCE. Name: MRS. EVELYN OPUTU (MD, Bank of Industry) Award: “INDIVIDUAL AWARD FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT”. Name: SENATOR PHILIP ADUDA. Award: “BEST PEOPLE - CONSCIOUS SENATOR OF THE YEAR”. LIST OF NOMINEES 2. Name: GOV. BABATUNDE RAJI FASHOLA (Executive Governor of Lagos State) Award: BEST ACHIEVING GOVERNOR OF THE YEAR Name: MRS. FOLORUNSHO ALAKIJA (G.M. D, THE ROSE OF SHARON GROUP, EXECUTIVE VICE CHAIRMAN, FAMFA OIL LIMITED) Award: OUTSTANDING WOMAN AWARD Name: MR. AMIN MUSALI (CEO, WAZOBIA FM) Award: RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR Name: MR. JOHN MOMOH (CHAIRMAN/CEO, CHANNELS TV) Award: TV STATION OF THE YEAR. Name: MR. TAJUDEEN ADEPETU (MD/ C.E.O, CONSOLIDATED MEDIA ASSOCIATES) Award: MEDIA PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR AWARD Name: GOV. GODSWILL AKPABIO (EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF AKWA- IBOM STATE) Award: BEST ACHIEVING GOVERNOR OF THE YEAR Name: MR. AMIN MUSALI (CEO, AIMS CONSULTANTS) Award: BUSINESS PERSONALITY AWARD OF THE YEAR Name: MR. STEVEN EVANS (CEO, ETISALAT NIGERIA) Award: OUTSTANDING TELECOMMUNICATION COMPANY OF THE YEAR. Name: DR. MICHAEL ARUMEMI- IKHIDE (CEO, ARIK AIR) Award: MOST OUTSTANDING AIRLINE OF THE YEAR AWARD Name: GOV. ROCHAS OKOROCHA (EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF IMO STATE) Award: BEST ACHIEVING GOVERNOR OF THE YEAR Name: MR. STEVEN EVANS (CEO, ETISALAT NIGERIA) Award: BEST SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE COMPANY OF THE YEAR Name: MR. RAPHAEL AFAEDOR & MR. TUNDE KEHINDE (CO – CEO’s JUMIA NIGERIA) Award: OUTSTANDING BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AWARD Name: HON. AKINWUNMI AYO ADESINA (MIN. AGRIC. & NATURAL RESOURCES) Award: “MOST VISIONARY MINISTER”. Name: ETISALAT NIGERIA Award: “OUTSTANDING TELECOMMUNICATION COMPANY OF THE YEAR”. Name: INTERSWITCH NIGERIA Award: MOST OUTSTANDING ICT / COMMUNICATION COMPANY OF THE YEAR. Name: APOSTLE HON. EKPE JAMES (EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN, IBESIKPO LGA, AKS) Award: INDIVIDUAL AWARD FOR GRASSROOT DEVELOPMENT The Event is partnered by GLees MEDIA , an integrated marketing and communication company Follow @gleesconcepts Catch us On BBm:2A8A304F
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