Arise Africa Magazine: Arise Africa Magazine is a pan African online news and prominent publication dedicated to showcasing the best of Africa and celebrating its achievements.

The organization has the mission of redefining Africa to the World. Through comprehensive coverage of various sectors, including business, culture, and innovation, the magazine aims to promote positive narratives about Africa and inspire progress across the continent.

In the bid to celebrate hard work and success, Arise Africa Magazine has announced the upcoming Arise Africa Achievers Award, an event that recognizes and celebrates individuals and brands who have made significant contributions to the growth and development of Africa.

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The event will honor outstanding achievers across various industries, including entrepreneurship, community development, media, education, and more.

“The Arise Africa Achievers Award is a platform that pays tribute to the remarkable entrepreneurs, community leaders, and business owners who are transforming Africa into a better place to live, work, and do business.”

“By acknowledging their relentless determination, hard work, and innovation, we aim to inspire others to follow in their footsteps and contribute to the progress of the African continent”, the founder, Ikechukwu Anyanwu said.

The nomination list for the Arise Africa Achievers Award includes distinguished individuals who have made extraordinary contributions to their respective fields. Among the nominees are renowned figures such as Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Chief Chuku Wachuku, Chief Mike Ejiogu, and Amb Hezekiah Duru.

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According to Anywanwu, the event will be a grand celebration of excellence, bringing together industry leaders, influencers, and notable personalities from Africa and beyond.

“It offers a unique opportunity to honor and recognize those who have made a significant impact on the growth and development of Africa”

“Arise Africa Award recipients will be inducted into Arise Africa Hall of Fame at an elaborate ceremony scheduled for July 29, 2023 at Golden Tulip Hotel, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria”

“The event promises to be exciting and filled with lots of glitz and glamour. They will also be featured on Arise Africa Magazine as part of those raising our beautiful continent to her potentially immeasurable heights”, Anyanwu said.

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See full list of categories and nominees.

LIFE TIME ACHIEVERS AWARD

  • Dr Ngozi Okonji-Iweala
  • High Chief Mike Ejiogu
  • Chief Chuku Wachuku
  • Barr Osita Oparaugo
  • Mike Ikem Umealo
  • High Chief Dr Summers Vc Nwokie
  • Prof Ikenna Aniche
  • Prof Philip Ogbonna
  • Hon Chief Barr COC Akaolisa
  • Chidi Nze – Germany
  • Jacinta Baraza – Kenya
  • Hon Prince Okey Ogwuegbu – Nigeria
  • Senator Samuel Anyanwu
  • Senator Athan Achonu
  • Emma Duru – Canada
  • Kingsley Chukwunyere -USA
  • Carl Umegboro
  • Rev Austen Nnadi
  • Pastor Timothy Benedit
  • Dr Jeph Akaehie
  • Barr Betram Faotu
  • GKinicks Gkinicks – Finland
  • Dr Micheal Igwe -USA
  • Hon Andrew Amaechi
  • Hon Dcn Chike Okafor
  • Hon Chief Oduenyi Christopher Igwe
  • Chief Innocent Ekweariri
  • Robert Uwamogu Onyemuchara
  • Hon Dr Henry Okafor
  • Stanley Chidozie Amuchie
  • Dr Kemdi Chino Opara
  • Hon Obinna Nwachukwu

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION OF THE YEAR

  • International Human Rights Commission
  • Onugotu Obowo Foundation
  • Rossy Foundation
  • Talklove Africa Foundation
  • Rotaract Club International
  • Ifeanyi Onukwubiri Foundation
  • Zanders Foundation
  • Global Circle of Friends Network
  • Guardians of the Nations International
  • Heart of Gold Charity Foundation
  • Ugwumba Leadership Development Center

BEST BLOG OF THE YEAR

  • Niko Zulu
  • Bizna Kenya
  • Arise Afrika
  • Activist media
  • Adamazi
  • Otowngist
  • IgbereTv
  • Henryxclusive Blog
  • Quingist

BEST BLOGGER OF THE YEAR

  • Linda Ikeji (Linda Ikeji Blog)
  • Francis Ndimkoha (the Activist Media)
  • IfeanyiCy Njoku (IfeanyiCy Blog)
  • Emeh Thank God (IgbereTv)
  • Chris Kehinde Nwandu (CKNnigeria)
  • Gozie Igbo (Top Notch)
  • Andy Media (Chineduoffornews)

CINEMATOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR

  • Chukwuma Anurunkem
  • Pot of Africa
  • Abiodun Makinde – Mankind films
  • Richcraft films
  • 421 films
  • Wanted visual
  • MrDigital Chibuike Gabriel
  • Francis Ememekwe

CREATIVE DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR

  • Nnamdi Ume (Nadis BitMaps)
  • John Okoye (Brainslink)
  • Osuji Lucky K.
  • Ugonna Igbonma
  • Chukwu Bright Keke D (Zenithnolly TV)
  • Ibiam Obinna Kelvin (Frettouch Branding Agency)
  • Uzodinma Akalonu (ProtoType Media)
  • Richard Njoku Kalu – (Young Imo Stars Film Academy)
  • Aqua Victor – (Scepter Graphics)
  • Royal Prince (Royal Prince Movies)
  • Abiodun Makinde – Mankind Films
  • Egbu Sylvester- Film tricks

BEST HAIR STYLIST AWARD

  • Sname Beauty
  • Empire Saloon
  • Hair Forest
  • Hair Wizard

BEST MAKE UP ARTIST

  • Deemy’s Beauty Touch
  • Bestofjahnear
  • Golden touch
  • La Kristal
  • Imperial Makeovers
  • Elena Esolace
  • Amaka Onwukwe
  • Neulla Domnic
  • Bobby’s touch studios
  • Impact touch make over
  • Ella’s Beauty Empire
  • House of Floxy Beauty

MOST ACTIVE SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCER OF THE YEAR

  • Maria Ude Nwachi
  • Chizitere Ahubelem
  • Emeka Nobis
  • Jude Bonnison Pondis
  • Okwulora
  • Darlington Chidera Ibekwe
  • Harriet Ijeoma
  • Clinton Yung-c Nnadi

BEST CONTENT CREATOR OF THE YEAR

  • Mc Sabinus
  • SkiboComedy
  • Owerri Chic
  • Egbigwe Apama
  • Fifi
  • Vokal Tv
  • Mc Duke
  • Mc chineke boy

NETPRENEUR OF THE YEAR

  • Linda Ikeji
  • Darlington Flowrymz
  • Ajah Excel
  • Ezihu Magnus (Mag vision)
  • Auta Ibrahim
  • Aic Akwarandu
  • Kalu Precious
  • Daniel Nwankwo

YOUTH MENTOR OF THE YEAR AWARD

  • Ifeoma Obioha – Uk
  • Dr Linus Okorie -Nigeria
  • Ugo Umeogu – Nigeria
  • Jamie Pajoel – Canada
  • Lynn Hills- South Africa
  • Rev Dr Fidel Onuoha
  • Dr Cally Cussons
  • Dr Mercy Ogbodo
  • Amb Utchay Odims
  • Kelechi Aguwuom
  • Eric Uwakwe
  • Sixtus okechukwu
  • Barr Ikenna Emmanuel
  • Ugochukwu Umeogu
  • Anthonia Ahanor
  • Hon Engr Ikpamezie Innocent

BEST SECONDARY SCHOOL OF THE YEAR

  • Shekinah British International Secondary School
  • Federal Girls College Owerri
  • Living Word Academy Secondary
  • Top Notch Int School
  • Madonna Secondary school
  • Rochas Foundation Colledge
  • Alvana Model Secondary school
  • Mountain Crest High School

BEST UNIVERSITY OF THE YEAR

  • University of Nairobi
  • Kenyatta University
  • Strathmore University
  • University of Nigeria Nsukka
  • Imo State University
  • Rhema University
  • Hezekiah University
  • Federal Polytechnic Nekede
  • Alvan Ikoku University of Education
  • University of Agriculture Umuagwo
  • Federal University of Technology Owerri

EDUCATIONIST OF THE YEAR

  • Dr Nma Olebera
  • Prof Adora Anyanwu
  • Prof. Mrs Adaobi Obasi
  • Prof Mrs C Njoku
  • Prof. Nnenna Oti (FUTO)
  • Prof OC Nworgu (Rhema )
  • Prof Martins Nwankwo (IMSU)
  • Prof C C Ekennia

BEST BANK OF THE YEAR

  • ZENITH BANK
  • GTBANK
  • FCMB
  • ACCESS BANK
  • UBA
  • COOPERATIVE BANK KENYA
  • EQUITY BANK KENYA
  • STANDARD CHARTERED BANK

MOST INNOVATIVE BRAND OF THE YEAR

  • Pamtech Group
  • Lyceum Digi Solutions
  • Ecopra Technologies
  • Old English Bar and Grills
  • Barzbar
  • Gold Rush ICT Solutions

EXCEPTIONAL MANAGER OF THE YEAR

  • Lamour Ethels – Lamour Events
  • Mrs Ebere Nwarie Opara -Rennys Foods Ltd
  • Mr Nnadozie Osuigbo -Dozzymore Com
  • Esther – Fullmoon Hotels
  • Zmarley Zordis
  • Chidex Obani
  • Young Roc
  • Chuks Okereke
  • Mrs Jennifer Ihuaka Jennifer Ihuaku Ibezim Atuzie

TELECOM COMPANY OF THE YEAR

  • MTN Nigeria
  • GLO
  • Etisalat
  • Safaricom
  • Airtel
  • Jamii telecom
  • Liquid telecom
  • Faiba

BEST HOTEL OF THE YEAR

  • Protea Hotel Owerri
  • RENTO HOTELS
  • Rockview Hotel Owerri
  • Golden Tulip Hotel
  • Fullmoon Hotels
  • Royal Billion Service Apartment
  • Kelvic Suits
  • Bon Tripod Hotel

RESTARUANT OF THE YEAR

  • De-Angels
  • Jevnik Restaurant
  • Hungry Man Restaurant
  • Kings Dine Restaurant
  • Blue Elephant
  • Tinapa Lakeside
  • Hotel Restaurant
  • Kokodome
  • Genesis Restaurant
  • Adaigbo Delicious Restaurant
  • Onyeose Place

FAST FOOD COMPANY OF THE YEAR

  • Rennys Food Ltd
  • Mangrove Delicious
  • Crunchies fried chicken
  • Sunic Foods
  • kilimanjaro Restaurant
  • Chicken Republic
  • Mavericks Fast Food

RECREATIONAL CENTER OF THE YEAR

  • Cubana Club
  • Old English Bar & Grills
  • Xhrine Club
  • Basklynks Sports Events Center
  • Lavianto Lifestyle
  • Channel O Sharwama
  • Barzbar

HUMANITARIAN SERVICE AWARD

  • High Chief Mike Ejiogu
  • High Chief Dr Summers Vc Nwokie
  • Ambassador Mehreen Mia Cassimjee
  • Red Cross Society Kenya
  • Medecins Sans Frontieres
  • Goodlight Foundation
  • Amb Samuel Chijioke Anyakemba
  • Amuneke Ugochukwu Raymond
  • Engr Chiziterem Ahubelem
  • Opara Kelechi
  • Paulcy Nnamdi Iwuala
  • Egwu Samuel Onyeizu
  • Her Excellency Barr Mrs Chioma Uzodinma

CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATION OF THE YEAR

  • Int Human Rights Commission (IHRC)
  • Society Advancement Services
  • Read Aloud Foundation
  • Boiling Point Cooperative Society
  • Leadership Development Foundation for Civic Literacy
  • ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR
  • Hon Chief Dr Tony Offiah
  • Nze Ugochukwu Elui
  • Frank Nneji
  • Obi Cubanna
  • Sir. Tony Ezenna
  • Leo Stan Ekeh
  • Chief Tony Chukwu

MOST PROACTIVE LAWMAKER OF THE YEAR AWARD

  • Rt Hon Deacon Chike Okafor
  • Rt. Hon .Ugonna Ozuruigbo
  • Rt. Hon Jerry Alagbaoso
  • Rt Hon. Barr Kennedy Ibeh
  • Rt Hon Chike Olegbe
  • Rt Hon Chyna Iwuanyanwu
  • Hon Chigozie Nwaneri
  • Amb Uche Ogbuagu
  • Rt. Hon Amb Uju Onwudinwe
  • Hon Chima Kingsley Uju
  • Hon Micheal Crown
  • Hon Eddy Obinna
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MOST YOUTH FRIENDLY LAWMAKER AWARD

  • Rt. Hon. Chike Olemgbe
  • Rt Hon Chyna Amara Iwuanyanwu
  • Hon Agabige Uche Francis
  • Hon Lugard Osuji
  • Hon Chigozie Nwaneri
  • Hon Engr Ikpamezie Innocent
  • Hon Edward Obinna
  • Hon Dominic Ezerioha
  • Hon Ugochukwu Obodo
  • Hon Engr. Samuel Osuji
  • Hon Micheal Crown
  • MOST ACCESSIBLE SENATOR OF THE YEAR
  • Senator Godswill Akpabio
  • Sen Ifeanyi Ubah
  • Sen Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu
  • Sen Rochas Okorocha
  • Sen Enyinna Abaribe
  • Sen Frank Ibezim
  • Senator Dino Malaye
  • Senator Orji Uzor Kalu

BEST MODELLING AGENCY OF THE YEAR

  • ISIS modelling
  • Face of Arise Africa Agency
  • Pageant Studio Africa
  • Chris Event and Modelling Agency
  • Emner Schedier
  • I Brand Modelling Agency
  • Paragon Nigeria Talents

COMMEDIAN/ENTERTAINER/MC OF THE YEAR

  • 2 CanTok
  • Broda Bossman
  • Mc Ob
  • Mc Aso Rock
  • Mc Banana Mouth
  • Mc Chuks
  • Mc Jebi
  • Mc Aweelo
  • MC Egbeigwe Apama
  • Mc Klasikal
  • Mc Chineke Boy
  • Mc Pajay
  • Mc Toothpick
  • Mc Kfresh
  • Mc Donjay

GOSPEL MUSIC PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR

  • Chioma Jesus
  • Ginicks
  • Awesome King
  • Henry Joshua
  • Eberry Akalonu
  • Broda Bossman
  • Nemi Iselema
  • Adesoji Joseph
  • Mark T
  • Tonneil Avo
  • I.O.C Walter
  • MaureenSings
  • Honourable Chimdi
  • Amaka Gift
  • Mercy Masika
  • INSTRUMENTALIST
  • Trill
  • Kevin Frettless
  • Mr Surprise
  • Ibinabo Alibo

ICONS OF INTEGRITY AWARD

  • Rev Fr Prof Philip Ogbonna
  • Engr IG Uzoma Nwokorie
  • Pastor Timothy Benedit
  • Rev Mrs Carol Ochemba
  • Pastor Jarlath Onuegbu
  • Barr Emma Nwonye
  • Barr Betram Faotu
  • Dr Jeph Akaehie
  • Robert Burale
  • Hon Uche Ohia
  • Rev Oc Freeman

BEST BRAND OF THE YEAR

  • City Gates Homes Abuja
  • Duchess Homes & Development Co Ltd
  • TwinStar Lights
  • Priceless Stores
  • Everyday Supermarket
  • Destiny Supermarket
  • Golden Touch
  • Shoprite (Owerri Mall)
  • E-World Entertainment
  • Yagazie Events
  • Jautos Ng
  • Sleek Media
  • 1st Kiss Decorations

MEDIA PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR

  • Pius Nzewuihe (RehPro)
  • Ukana Omon (Darling FM)
  • Carl Umegoro (Carl Umegoro )
  • Andrew Gift Odinakachi (BBC News)
  • Ify Onyegbule (Orient/Inc)
  • Chido Nwangwu (Us Africa)
  • Mike Ikem Umealo
  • Eyitope Kuteyi (Channels Tv)
  • Emeka Nobis
  • Jerry Osuji-
  • Golda C Njeribeako
  • Chigozie Igbo

ON-AIR-PERSONALITY AWARD

  • Theodore Chinonso Uba NonsoNkwa
  • Marilyn Oma
  • Emmy Faith
  • Okpara Jude Jaycee
  • Mc Toothpick – Nganga Radio Show Hot fm
  • Princesser Africa Ekwurekwu – Boss Fm

BEST RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR

  • Reach Fm 104.9
  • Ozisa Fm 96.1
  • Darling 107.3 FM
  • My Radio 101.1 FM
  • IBc Orient 94.5 FM
  • Hot 99.5 Fm

BEST PHOTOGRAHER OF THE YEAR (MALE)

  • Richraft
  • Nelly Nwachukwu
  • Vemphography
  • Olisaemeka Uchendu
  • JohnPeters Anyanwu
  • Fullcips Photography
  • Princewill Onyeka
  • Onyedikachi Chimezie
  • Chinonso Bonaventure
  • Daddy Joe
  • Amuzie Ezekwesiri

BEST PHOTOGRAPHER (FEMALE)

  • Treaured Mercy
  • Judith Ezeagu
  • Oma Reginald
  • Nkechiyere Judith Ezeagu
  • Eunice Adaku Duru

SPORTS PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR AWARD

  • Victor Osiemeh
  • Kelechi Iheanacho
  • Ahemed Musa
  • Alex Iwobi
  • Hon Goodfaith Chibuzor Etuemena- Bashlyks Sports Events
  • Jenny Anusiem – Imo Angels Football Club
  • High Chief Summers-Ikukuoma Football Club
  • High Chief Emeka Inyama

SPORTS PRESENTER AWARD

  • Amb Saviola Godwyn (Oziza Fm)
  • Cosmos Chukwuemeka (Darling FM 107.3)
  • Solo Mourinho
  • Ob Fado

HIP HOP ARTIST OF THE YEAR

  • Tuclean Sopuruchi
  • Golden Okafor (XBusta)
  • F2
  • Acharaman
  • Uc Flamez Awanti Awanti
  • Mo-brek
  • Pozitive
  • Kenny

BEST DJ OF THE YEAR AWARD

  • DJ Saquo
  • DJ Kalonje
  • DJ Millz
  • DJ Pop
  • DJ Pakky
  • DJ Slam Franky
  • DJ Bombey DJ Lee
  • DJ Wonder
  • DJ Square
  • Vee DJ JerryC
  • DJ Real Boss
  • DJ Lindsey
  • DJ Harmony
  • DJ MavKing

URBAN BOUTIQE OF THE YEAR

  • Skin Exclusive Boutique
  • Millennium
  • Razor Sharp
  • Shorty
  • Delia

EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP AWARD

  • Linus Okorie
  • Dr. Kemdi Chino Opara
  • Enyioha Chris Anyanwu
  • Chidi Nze
  • Jamie Pajoel
  • Dr Ebere Uneze
  • Engr Ikpaemezie Innocent
  • Chief Emmanuel Okewulonu
  • Rt. Hon Ike C Ibe
  • Prince Ezeala Akano
  • High Chief KingClovis Okeke
  • Hon Dr Henry Okafor
  • Hon Ugochukwu Aguguam
  • Chief Okey Ozumba
  • Arc Okwukwe Onuzo
  • Emeka Okoronkwo
  • Kenneth U. Obiakor
  • Anthony Akalugo
  • Chioma Ikpa
  • Barr Kelechi Onyegbule Kelechi
  • Barr Uzochukwu Ibekwe

BEST REAL ESTATE COMPANY OF THE YEAR

  • City Gates Homes Abuja
  • Better Life Properties
  • BNH Estate
  • PWAN GROUP
  • DorchHomes & Properties

EMERGING REAL ESTATE COMPANY OF THE YEAR

  • Flames Real Estate Company
  • Owerri Property Search
  • Duchess Homes & Development Co Ltd
  • PEA Global
  • Assumpta Chidera
  • Cytton
  • Optiven Group
  • Has Consultants

PUBLIC INFORMER OF THE YEAR

  • Kalu Precious
  • Hon Prince Eze Ugochukwu (Ochiwar)
  • Nneamaka Okafor
  • Cajetan Duke
  • Nze Ralph Njoku-Obi
  • Chantel Adanna Chinyere
  • Barr Emeka Ihejirika

BEST MOVIE PRODUCER OF THE YEAR

  • King Bruno
  • Desmond A Ken
  • Royal Prince Movie
  • Fred Atigogo

BEST ACTOR OF THE YEAR

  • Kanayo O Kanayo
  • Emeka Ike
  • Osita Iheme
  • Chief Imo
  • Egbeigwe Apama
  • Chuma Mmeka James Jnr
  • Somadina Adima
  • SB Young Eze

BEST ACTRESS OF THE YEAR

  • Genevieve Nnaji
  • Rita Domnic
  • Akudo Nwaneri
  • Nneoma Ukpabi
  • Chioma Yomi
  • Real Warri Pikin

BEST JOURNALIST OF THE YEAR

  • Prince Ahamefule Nwankwo
  • Chidiebube Okeoma
  • Obinna Ahaka
  • Thank God Emeh
  • Charles Ogugbuaja
  • Ifeanyi Onyekachi
  • Adedeji Tunji
  • KENYA
  • Smriti vidyarthi
  • Larry Madowo
  • Jeff Koinange

BEST MODEL AWARD (FEMALE)

  • The Chomzy
  • Queen Emmanuella Uzoho
  • Queen Amaka Ezigbo
  • Queen Loveth Nkem
  • Queen Miracle Chiamaka Ezeh-David
  • Queen Hephzibah Okororie
  • Queen Prisca Johnson
  • Queen Doxa Azogu
  • Queen Anastscia Duru
  • Queen Anita Anumudu
  • MALE
  • Godwin Joseph Desmond
  • Somto Emmanuel
  • Lam Chris Chidubem
  • James Uc Rex
  • Kelly Smart

Best male model (KENYA)

  • Brian Onyango
  • Sean Andrew
  • Cliff mageto

MOST SUPPORTIVE BRAND OF THE YEAR

  • Priceless Stores
  • Shirley Supremo Ltd
  • Pamtech Group
  • Eddy Brown Electronics Nig Ltd
  • Dash Electronics
  • Royal Billion Apartments
  • TMT Travels and Tours
  • UKOROMI FILLING STATION
  • Cocean Filling Station
  • Empire Energy
  • 11:45 HOTEL
  • BEST STUDIO
  • Wawuu Studio
  • Pectom Studio
  • Posh Treasures
  • Ariwa Studio
  • STA STUDIO
  • Top Studio
  • Kelvinez Studio
  • Somik Studioz
  • Ariwa Studio

BEST TRANSPORT COMPANY OF THE YEAR

  • ABC Transport
  • God Is Good Motors
  • Jautos Car Rentals
  • Odiegwu Transport Company
  • KENYA
  • Mash poa
  • Tahmeed
  • Easy coach

EXCELLENCE IN PUBLIC AWARD

  • Rapido Foods
  • 7up Bottling Company
  • Constant Water Bottling Company
  • Nigerian Breweries
  • Nigerian Bottling Company
  • Ozb Communications
  • ABC Transport
  • Tummy Tummy Foods
  • Dash Electronics

YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS

  • David Kingsley Kelechukwu
  • Hector Ikechukwu
  • Aic Akwarandu
  • Esiri Grant
  • Uzodinma Akalonu
  • Ugonna Igbonma
  • Daniel Nwankwo O O

BEST CATERING SCHOOL

  • TMT Catering
  • Hossana Catering School
  • Lamour Events
  • Queen Esty
  • Evette Catering School

MEDIA OUTFIT OF THE YEAR (PRINT, TV & ONLINE)

  • Channels Television
  • Arise TV
  • Orient TV
  • Horn Newspaper
  • Announcer Newspaper
  • Frontline Express
  • Big Truth Newspaper

SOUTH AFRICA

  • News24
  • IOL
  • KENYA
  • Nairobi news
  • Ghafla
  • Nation News Paper
  • The Standard News Paper
  • The East Africa News Paper
  • The Star News Paper
  • Business Daily Africa News Paper
  • KTN – tv
  • NTV -tv
  • The citzen Tv

BEST FASHION DESIGNER AWARD

  • Jennifer Signatures
  • Manuelz Couture.
  • Sammies Couture
  • Favour Amaechi
  • Chibueze Richard Ikwechi
  • Nala Fashions
  • Debbie Jaydee

BEST PUBLISHER OF THE YEAR

  • High Chief Njoku Bright Chimezie – Horn Newspaper
  • Mrs Shirley Munonye -Frontline Express Newspaper
  • Modestus Nwankpa – Big Truth Newspaper
  • Cookey Iwuoha – Nigerian Eye Newspaper Ghana
  • Precious Nwadike – Watchdog Newspaper
  • Anokwute Uzoma – Stone Magazine
  • Publisher – Genius Gist Magazine

BEST CREATIVE WRITER OF THE YEAR

  • Lynn Hill
  • Uloma Gloria Uwadoka
  • Desmond Ben
  • Ugochukwu Damian
  • Eze Helen
  • Agbaso Promise Chijioke

HUMAN RIGHT ACTIVISTS AND PEACE ADVOCATES AWARD

  • Amb Dr Hezekiah C Duru
  • Amb Liberty Chimuanya
  • Amb Gershon Ifeanyichukwu Lazarus
  • Chinonso Uba

DISTINGUISHED PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR AWARD

  • H/E Dr Alex Otti
  • Chief Chuku Wachuku
  • Amb. Dr Hezekiah C Duru
  • Amb. Ikenna Aniche
  • Amb Dr George Smart Obinna
  • Barr CJ Onwubariri
  • Dr Kemdi Chino Opara
  • Uche Ray Macdonald
  • Evang Chidi Ibenado
  • Hon Andrew Amaechi.
  • Barr Ikechukwu Onyema
  • Rev Austen Nnadi
  • Hon Obinna Onwubariri
  • Hon Akarachi Amadi
  • Hon Princess Miriam Onuoha
  • Kingsley Chukwunyere
  • Prof Nwocha Ogechukwu
  • Bobby Michaels
  • Dr Mac Ginger Ibeneme
  • Sir Paddy Obinna
  • Chief Barr Chris Okewulonu
  • Senator Chinedu Onyeizu
  • Hon Chimezie Amadi
  • Chief Festus Mbagwu
  • Engr Emeka Williams
  • Pastor Ralph Afoaku
  • Rev Dr Eches Eches
  • Mrs Obinna Ibeh
  • Prince Chinedu Obi
  • Tabitha Matekwa
  • Adama Konta
  • Ejike Chukwu
  • Ikenna Ekene Odina
  • Prince Chimaroke Oparaugo