Full List Of MAYA Awards Africa 5.0 Nominees Released (See)

The MoreKlue Blueprint Company Limited, organizer of one of Africa’s biggest youth awards platform, MOREKLUE ALL YOUTHS AWARD, popularly known as MAYA AWARDS AFRICA has released the nominees for the 5^th edition of the much respected awards.

 Nominees have been pulled from all sectors of the economy with higher focus on Nigeria and Ghana with other nominees pulled from USA, UK, and UAE.

THIS LIST IS A SUBSTANTIVE ONE AND SUBJECT TO ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION.

Nominees should kindly reach out to us via text, calls and whatsapp on 080-MORE-KLUE, 080-6673-5583.

You can also reach us on EMAIL mayaawards@gmail.com and on INSTAGRAM @mayaawards and TWITTER @mayaawards. Thank you.

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HAIRS BY SLEAME

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SUMBY LUMBY

HAIR BY GLEE

KOSH SPARKLES

HAIR WE ARE

TK HAIR & BEAUTY

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SEUN ABOLAJI (Wilson Juice)

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SWANKY JERRY

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CHRIS OKAGBUE

JIDE ADESINA

DENOLA GREY

EFE TOMMY

JORO OLUMOFIN

DRE SMITH

STYLISH YOUTH, MALE

SEUN BANKOLE

DEMOLA ADETONA

TUNDE WEARITALL

EMEKA NWUNE

ANDERSON LAZYWRITA

PRETTY MIKE

OSUNKWO NNAMDI

FUNMI WELLINGTON

STYLISH YOUTH, FEMALE

OGUNTUASE ABIMBOLA

ANGEL OBASI

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MIMIDOO AGWABI

CHIOMA NGWOLO

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ONLINE FASHION STORE

MOSUN LAGOS (PrettiPen)

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SPRING INTERIORS

INTERIOR CULTURE

VERITY HOME DESIGNS

TEETRUST INTERIORS

QB’s CONCEPTS

DESIGN TACTICS INTERIORS

EVENTS MANAGEMENT BRAND

SOOGE REGAL CONCEPTS

TRENDY BE EVENTS

SULTON ROYALE EVENTS

HIGHFLYERS EVENTS

EVENTS BY SI

BLUE VICTORIA

3003 EVENTS

LOVE AND HARMONY EVENTS

DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST

ALWAYS ON KEYS

THE PAMILERIN

BMAX

KING PEXXIE

PAUL ALASIRI

OYIN RUDEGIRL

LUSURGY

IT’S TOMIWA

PR MANAGER

TIMI BELLO - MEDIA PANACHE

KOLA - SCOOP CONCEPTS

TIWALOLA OLANIBI – TJ DOTTS

PAMILERIN ADEGOKE - THE PAMILERIN MEDIA

IBRAHIM SALAWU – OLODO NATION

IDRIS BELLO - EMIRALTY AFRICA

OMA AREH - WILDFLOWER PR

SAMUEL OLATUNJI - BBB MEDIA

ABISOYE FAGADE PRIZE FOR INNOVATION

ENIOLA ADEYEMI        - SHAWARMA XPRESS

FEMI BAKARE             - KRAKS TV

OLA OREKUNRIN BROWN – FLYING DOCTORS

ADEDEJI ANDREW        - ANDRE ZINI                                                 -

BIBIIRE FAWEHINMI     – BIBIIRE PRINTS

TOLU ADETIRAN            - BET EVENTS

APOESO IFEDAYO          - CORPORATE GAARI                                         

ABAYOMI OLADOYE             - SKYE9 TV

FASHION-PRENUER

CEO OF MISKAY BOUTIQUE

LARA STRANDS FASHION

HALIMA INDULGENCE

SHOLA OF SHAWLER COUTURE

SADE OF SHADDASH

MADONNA OF DONNA BELLZ

SEKKY OF VANITY AFFAIR

CEO OF SINURAI WEARS

FOOTWEAR BRAND

PIOLA FOOTWEARS

DE CHAYIL

MOROKS EXPRESSION

MOW APPARELS

313 EKO

KOKOSE FOOTWEARS

AEESHA COLLECTIONS

KONY REUPUBLIC

TECH-PRENUER

AWONUGA SHERIFF – CO FOUNDER, GENIUS HUB

IYINOLUWA ABOYEJI – FOUNDER, FLUTTERWAVE

SEUN OSEWA – FOUNDER, NAIRALAND

MORONFOLU YUSUF – WEB DEVELOPER

ANKOLE CARDOSO – FOUNDER, EASYTAXI NIGERIA

CHARLES DAIRO – CEO, CK DIGITAL ACADEMY

SOLA AKINLADE – CEO/CO FOUNDER, PAYSTACK

WOLE ODUWOLE – FOUNDER, TALK GLITZ

FASHION BRAND (START UP)

NINES BY LATEEFAH

TESH APPARELS

PURPLE HOUSE OF FASHION

1411 DESIGNS

CLEAN STITCHES

AY STITCHES 1706

SHAWLER COUTURE

CANDYSHAY CLOSET

FASHION STYLIST

JEKWUTHESTYLIST

ONPOINT CLOTHING

SWANKYJERRY

MAYREEJAY

DEANGELICTOUCH

MOASHY STYLING

STYLE TERRITORY

TIANNAH STYLING

CEO OF THE YEAR, FEMALE

OMOLARA OTUNOLA (TWINS FAJA SUPERSTORES)

LOLADE ABUTA   (GRACIAS GLOBAL)

FREDA FRANCIS (OASIS SPA)

NIKE FOWOWE   (EMR)

CEO, ZANZEE SPA AND STYLES

LARA COLE (ELANRED STORE)

CHIOMA NGWOLO (CHARISMA STORE)

SUMBO JODA (S & L BEAUTY AFFAIRS)

SUMBO ADEBESIN PRIZE FOR HUMANITARIAN SERVICES

ASISAT OSHOALA – ASISAT OSHOALA FOUNDATION

PEJU OLUKOKUN - KOKUN FOUNDATION

OTTO ORONDAAM – SLUM2SCHOOL AFRICA

ADEDIWURA ADESEGBA – GIVING IS FUN WIDOWS INITIATIVE

ANNIE IDIBIA    - ANNIE IDIBIA CARE FOUNDATION

OLUSEYI ODEWALE -  KBF FOUNDATION

SEYI ADISA - 711 FOUNDATION

MARYAM ONIKIJIPA BELGORE- MOB FOUNDATION

DIASPORA AMBASSADOR (A Nigerian based abroad and making waves and flying the Nigerian flag up high via his/her activities and businesses)

SEYI FASHOLA, SHOW PROMOTER - USA

TEMI CARTER, CHEF - SA

WILLIAMS UCHEMBA, COMEDIAN/MUSICIAN – USA

KELECHI NWAKALI, FOOTBALLER – UK

TOKYO JAMES, ENTREPRENUER

FUNKE TANIMOLA, BLOGGER - USA

LANRE TYPICAL, SHOW PROMOTER - UAE

ALABA ULTIMATE, MUSICIAN - USA

CEO OF THE YEAR, MALE

AGBONIFE ESHOSA (ETEK GLOBAL LTD)

ADEDEJI ANDREW (ANDRE ZINI)

UBI FRANKLIN (TRIPLE MG & INSTANT PICK UP)

CEO, ONIMAMA MULTI SERVICES LIMITED

BABATUNDE RUFAI (RUFFY REALTY&WEARITALL)

CEO, ELCASTILLO HOTELS & BWE GROUP

KABIR SHAGAYA (ZIPPY LOGISTICS)

IFEANYI ODI (PRESIDENT, ULTIMUS HOLDINGS)

SPORTS PERSON OF THE YEAR

MARO ITOJE               `   - RUGBY

SEYE OGUNLEWE      –ATHLETES

CHUBA AKPOM           - FOOTBALL

OBI MELIFONWU       - RUGBY

STEVEN ODEY            - FOOTBALL

OLA AINA                   – FOOTBALL
OLAMILEKAN AJAYI   - BASKETBALLER

SEUN ADIGUN            - ATHLETES

FOOTBALLER OF THE YEAR

KELECHI IHENACHO

ALEX IWOBI

EMEKA TATA

ENIOLA ALUKO

AKEEM AGBETU

ASISAT OSHOALA

IDION IGHALO

RAHEEM LAWAL ADEWOLE

·        SHOWBIZ / ENTERTAINMENT CATEGORIES

MUSIC VIDEO DIRECTOR

UNLIMITED LA

AJE FILMWORKS

AVALON OKPE

LEX MACARTHY

DAPS

DIRECTOR Q

LUCAS REID

MEX

LISTENERS’ CHOICE (Song Of The Year)

WO                                - OLAMIDE

MAMA                          - MAYORKUN

PENALTY                     - SMALL DOCTOR

IRAPADA                       - JUNIOR BOY

YEBA                            - KISS DANIEL

FARGIN                            - TENIE

SMILE FOR ME               - SIMI

EASY JEJE                       - REEKADO BANKS

YOUTH ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

MAYORKUN

FALZ

SIMI

REEKADO BANKS

KISS DANIEL

NINOLA

SMALL DOCTOR

ADEKUNLE GOLD

MUSIC INDUSTRY’S CYNOSURE (REVELATION)

NONSO AMADI

AIRBOY

JUNIOR BOY

DOTMAN

DYHONNIE

TENIE ENTERTAINER

YOVI

DEMMIE VEE

HIT MUSIC PRODUCER

2TBOYZ

SESS

YOUNG JONN

KILLBEATZ

KIDDOMINANT

KRIZBEATZ

PHEELZ

SPELLZ

DEEJAY

NANA

SPICEY

GAVPOP

CONSEQUENCE

KENTALKY

OBI

KAYWISE

CUPPY

ON AIR PERSONALITY (RADIO)

MAYOWA EKPO

AJ SARPONG

FOLAKE MIGHTY

USHBEBE

NANA ABBA

KOLADE DOMINATE

LABIZZY

NIKE OYETUNDE

ON AIR PERSONALITY (TV)

DELE FAGBOYO

TOMIKE ALAYANDE

KIEKIE ADEAGA

HARRY ITIE

NANCY ISIME

MORAYO JOSEPH

ASARI DUKE

HONEY POT

ENTERTAINMENT PERSONALITY

PEACE HYDE

NIYI GIGGLES

DAMI ADENUGA

RONNIE IS EVERYWHERE

KIIBATI BANKOLE

BISOLA AIYEOLA

MOESHA BODUONG

PRINCESS SHYNGLE

JOURNALIST/REPORTER

LAIDE LAITAN

MUTIAT ALLI

ADEMOLA OLONILUA

TEMITOPE WURAOLA

JOAN OMIAWELE

KENNY AJOSE

SEGUN ADEBAYO

INDUSTRY’S CYNOSURE - MOVIE

ETINOSA IDEMUDIA

DORIS OKORIE

TAIWO OKUNOLA

JEMIMA OSUNDE

ABAYOMI ALVIN

BADEJOKO AYOBAMI

ADEYEMI ADEYEMO

AYOOLA OPATOLA

GOSPEL MUSIC ACT

IFEMIDE

PRECIOUS (PRESH)

TOEYOURSEA

BEEJAX SAX

JUDDY K

E DANIELS

BABATUNMISE

TOSIN B

DANCE GROUP

TESTIFIERS

CYMBALS

SIGNET

AWANJO

DANCE MACHINE

XPANDABLES

GGB CREW

CORPORATE DANCE GROUP

ACTRESS OF THE YEAR (ENGLISH)

BEVERLY NAYA

MARY LAZARUS

RUTH KADIRI

EVE ESIN

ADESUA ETOMI

RAHAMA SADAU

ZYNNELL LYDIA ZUH

NUELLA NJUBIGBO

ACTOR OF THE YEAR (ENGLISH)

ALEX EKUBO

BLOSSOM CHUKWUJEKWU

ENYINNA NWIGWE

KENNETH OKOLIE

WOLE OJO

DANIEL K. DANIEL

DEYEMI OKANLAWON

IK OGBONNA

ACTOR OF THE YEAR (YORUBA)        

ADENIYI JOHNSON

GABRIEL AFOLAYAN

MUSTAPHA SHOLAGBADE

LATEEF ADEDIMEJI

IBRAHIM YEKINI

NINO BOLANLE

KOLA AJEYEMI

SUNKANMI OMOBOLANLE

MOVIE DIRECTOR (YORUBA)

KAYODE ADEBAYO

DAMOLA OLATUNJI

SEUN OLAIYA

TITI JEJE

BOGUMBE PAUL

TOKUNBO AWOGA

WALE RASAQ

IBRAHIM YEKINI

MOVIE DIRECTOR (ENGLISH)

SEYI ASURF

BIODUN STEPHEN

WALTER TAYLAUR

UCHE CHUKWU

KAYODE KASUM

UCHE CHUKWU

TOPE ALAKE

TOLU LORD TANNER

NOLLYWOOD’s VIEWERS CHOICE (ENGLISH)

TATU – DON OMOPE

HAKKUNDE – SEYI ASURF

MENTALLY – JAMES ABINIBI

DANCE TO MY BEAT – MARY LAZARUS

PICTURE PERFECT – BIODUN STEPHEN

EXCESS LUGGAGE –NIKKY UFONDU

CATCH-ER - WALTER TAYLUR

ALTER EGO – MOSES INWANG

NOLLYWOOD’s NEW BRIDE (A rising female thespian moving at an impressive pace to becoming a household name)

BIOLA ADEKUNLE

VANESSA OKEKE

BOLANLE SALAM

UZOR OSIMKPA

ADEOLA FOLORUNSHO

FUNMI AWELEWA

YETUNDE BAKARE

DESTINY ETIKO

COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR (Stand Up) – (A stand-up comedian whose skills, freshness, creativity and brilliance is top notch. Must have a regular show that is well attended. 

BASH

KENNY BLAQ

PENCIL

ACAPELLA

SEYI LAW

FUNNYBONE

XTREME

USHBEBE

COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR (Online) – (A well followed and very creative social media comedian whose ingenuity is amazing and bought across the continent and beyond).

JOSH2FUNNY & MAMA FELICIA

KLINTONKOD

WOLI AGBA & DELE

MARAJI

EMMAOHMYGOD

OLUWADOLARZ & TOPE

GBAGAUN MUNCHER

LASISI ELENU

COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR (Movie) – (Creative actor whose prowess isn’t static and command respects of movie buffs)

TAYO ijebu AMOKADE

CHARLES amoshine OKAFOR

TUNDE okele YUSUF

TOSIN OLANIYAN

AYANFE monsuru ADEKUNLE

FUNMI morili AWELEWA

SAM spiff AJIBOLA

MICHEAL ogbolor UBA

INDUSTRY’S CYNOSURE - COMEDY

KOYE COMEDIAN

STYLO

MC REMOTE

MC DODO

WHALE MOUTH

DEEONE

SHEM

BABA ALARIYA

NOLLYWOOD’s NEW HUNK (A rising male thespian moving at an impressive pace to becoming a household name)

MICHEAL OKON

AKAH NNANI

DAUDA SULAIMON

SAMBISA NZERIBE

MIKE GODSON

PATRICK DIABUAH

SUNDAY BANKOLE

OLASUNKANMI OLUHUNIYO

LIVE MUSIC BAND

AWESOME BAND

SB LIVE BAND

WALE ZION & BAND

ROCKERS BAND

ZEE GROOVE BAND

RUBY BAND

FEMI SOLAR & BAND

BROAD BAND

D EXECUTIVE BAND

2017 BREAKOUT ACT (played a lead/major role in a movie that made waves in the year under review)

JUMOKE AJADI                      -MORUFA BODIJA

SAMBISA NZERIBE              - TATU

BANKOLE SUNDAY            - ESURU

BIMPE OYEBADE                    -AGBEDE MEJI

SALEWA YUSUF                     -BASIRA BEERE

AKAH NANNI                       -BANANA ISLAND GHOST

YETUNDE ALABI                   -TOROMADE

TOSIN OLANIYAN                  -SAAMU ALAJO

NOLLYWOOD’s VIEWERS CHOICE (YORUBA)

IYAWO ADEDIGBA  - YEWANDE ADEKOYA

SIMBIAT ALAMALA - AISHA LAWAL

EJE                                - KENNY GEORGE

AGBEDE MEJI           - YOMI FABIYI

IJA OMINIRA           - YEWANDE FAMAKIN

OKUN                        - AYOADE KHADIJAH

MY PAST                 - WUNMI TORIOLA

OMO ALHAJA          - VICTORIA KOLAWOLE

BEST ACTOR IN TV SERIES

JIDE AWOBONA                    - JENIFA’S DIARY

REKIYA YUSUF                    - HOUSEMATES

JAMIU AZEEZ                       - CAMPUS LIFE

UZOR OSIMKPA                   - HUSTLE

WASIU RAFIU                       - OJO

MICHEAL UBA                      - JENIFAS DIARY

SEUN AJAYI                          - HUSTLE

SAM AJIBOLA                       - THE JOHNSONS

ACTRESS OF THE YEAR (YORUBA)

REGINA CHUKWU

AISHA LAWAL

TAYO SOBOLA

TOYIN ABRAHAM

KEMI AFOLABI

WUNMI AJIBOYE

LIZ DASILVA

KENNY GEORGE