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Praiz |
It was a night of entertainment, fashion, and recognition of
exceptional hardwork as the prestigious The Future Awards hosted its
annual Nominees Reception for Season 7.
The media and VIP event which was anchored by BBA 2011 Winner Uti
Nwachukwu and Venita was a gathering of 168 leaders, innovators,
change-makers, and entrepreneurs nominated for this year’s The Future
Awards amongst other guests. “We are impressed with the people
nominated in all categories this season. Bringing them together in a
gathering to honor and show them to the world excites us and we glad the
show was excellent," said Ohimai Atafo who chairs the Central Working
Committee of the Awards.
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Pastor Ituah and Uti |
Nominees were presented with certificates of nomination by judges of
the awards, led by Pastor Ituah Ighodalo. Adebola Williams, one of the
organizers of The Future Awards officially declared during the reception
that The Down Syndrome Foundation of Nigeria will be the selected
charity for 2012. The Down Syndrome Foundation of Nigeria also made a
moving presentation that was shown to the audience.
There were musical performances from a few of Nigeria’s young and
hottest artistes such as E.M.E, first lady, Niyola, who performed two of
her hit tracks. Also fast-rising, 2008 finalist of MTN Project Fame,
Praiz performed his latest track, ‘Rich and Famous’. The last and
most exciting performance of the night was delivered by the
small-but-mighty, Project Fame Season 3 Winner, Chidinma, who brought
the house down with her hit single, ‘Kedike.’
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Anchors: Uti and Veniter |
There was a fashion show to launch The Future Awards ‘Get Your Green
On!’ fashion campaign with designers Sally Bawa, Violet Kutor, Elder,
Moofa and Phunk Afrique. As a means of raising money for The Down
Syndrome Foundation of Nigeria, Vickky Elder designed an outfit that was
auctioned at the reception.
The Future Awards is an affiliate of The Future Project (TFP), a
development firm dedicated to leadership and enterprise.
To know more
about The Down Syndrome Foundation of Nigeria, log on to
www.TheFutureAwards.com/charity [1].
The Future Awards holds on 25 and 26 August, 2012. Media Partners are
African Magic, Channels TV, TV Continental, Wazobia FM, Nigeria Info,
BellaNaija, 360Nobs, LindaIkejiBlog, Jobberman, Premium Times, NET, TW,
Complete Fashion and FAB.
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Chidyma |
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Ada Umeofia |
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