Ruth Kadiri – Nominated for Media Visionary of the Year Award at the MOI Awards
Wednesday, 05 November 2025
Ruth Kadiri is one of Nollywood’s most prolific actresses, screenwriters, and producers, widely celebrated for her creative depth, entrepreneurial spirit, and commitment to authentic African storytelling. Born on March 24, 1988, in Benin City, Edo State, Ruth holds a degree in Mass Communication from the University of Lagos and a diploma in Business Administration from
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BUA Foods Plc – Nominated for Corporate Excellence of the Year Award at the MOI Awards
Wednesday, 05 November 2025
BUA Foods Plc is one of Nigeria’s foremost food and FMCG companies, processing and distributing essential staples at scale, from sugar, flour, and pasta to rice, edible oils and packaged foods. With strategically located plants across Nigeria, the company underpins food security while driving jobs, value chains and affordability for millions of households. Incorporated following
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Simi Sanya – Nominated for Creative Force in Fashion at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 04 November 2025
Simi Sanya, popularly known online as @simisanyaa, is a Nigerian fashion and lifestyle content creator whose work centres on style, authenticity and influence in the social-media space. Her profile shows a strong presence in fashion, beauty, and everyday lifestyle content. Her journey began with social-content creation focused on relatable lifestyle posts, outfit inspiration and personal
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Omoni Oboli – Nominated for Media Visionary of the Year at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 04 November 2025
Omoni Oboli is a distinguished Nigerian actress, script-writer, film director and producer who has made significant contributions to the Nigerian film industry (Nollywood). Born in Benin City, Edo State, and hailing from Mosogar in Delta State, Oboli completed her primary and secondary education in Benin City, then earned a Bachelor of Arts in Foreign Languages
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Blessing Omakwu – Nominated for Citizen of the Year at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 04 November 2025
Blessing Omakwu is a dynamic Nigerian-American advocate for women’s equality, a strategist, writer, and lawyer whose work spans global development, philanthropy, and creative media. She holds a Juris Doctor degree from George Washington University Law School and graduated summa cum laude with a B.A in Government and International Relations from Oral Roberts University. Her professional
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Oraimo – Nominated for Customer-Centric of the Year Award at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 04 November 2025
Oraimo is an innovative consumer tech brand under Transsion Holdings, primarily specialising in mobile accessories and smart wearables such as earbuds, power banks, smartwatches and personal-care gadgets. First launched in 2013 with the goal of “exploring the wonderful world” of smart accessories, the brand’s mission has been to deliver high performance and affordability across emerging
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Florentina Agu – Nominated for Creative Force in Fashion of the Year at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 04 November 2025
At just 25, Florentina Agu has emerged as one of Africa’s most exciting creative forces in fashion. Through her brand Hertunba, she is redefining what it means to merge heritage, sustainability, and femininity in design. Founded in Lagos, Hertunba champions African craftsmanship with a modern narrative, celebrating the spirit and resilience of women through fashion
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Diiadem – Nominated for Enterpreneur of the Year at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 04 November 2025
Adeola Chizoba Adeyemi, popularly known as Diiadem, is a Lagos-based beauty entrepreneur whose journey spans artistry, brand building and personal resilience. Born on April 12, 1991, into a multicultural Yoruba-Igbo household, she began her career in the fashion and beauty space as a makeup artist and model. In 2016, Adeola founded Beauty by AD, her
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Chess in Slums Africa – Nominated for Social Enterprise of the Year at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 04 November 2025
Chess in Slums Africa (CISA) is a non-profit organization founded in 2018 by Tunde Onakoya, dedicated to empowering underprivileged children through the game of chess. What began as a small community initiative in the slums of Lagos has grown into an international movement redefining education and opportunity for Africa’s most marginalized youth. Using chess as
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Pulse Nigeria – Nominated for Media Visionary of the Year at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 04 November 2025
Pulse Nigeria is a leading digital media platform in Nigeria focused on delivering timely news, lifestyle, entertainment and culture to a youth-centred audience. According to their “About Us” page, the site provides “headlines by the hour on the most important and relevant news topics, helping millions of young people navigate current events and stay updated”
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Olalekan Fabilola – Nominated for Media Visionary of the Year at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 04 November 2025
Olalekan Maxwell Fabilola is a Nigerian cultural entrepreneur and educator dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the Yoruba language and heritage. He hails from Oba-Ile, Akure in Ondo State, and was raised in a Yoruba-speaking environment where his mother guided him in proper pronunciation and tonal marks of the language despite schooling that discouraged
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Tosin Ajibade – Nominated for Media Visionary of the Year at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 04 November 2025
Tosin Ajibade, born on February 17, 1987, is a Nigerian writer, blogger, and digital media entrepreneur best known as OloriSuperGal. She is the founder of the lifestyle and entertainment platform OloriSuperGal.com, one of Nigeria’s most influential blogs covering entertainment, culture, and social issues. She studied Accounting at Lagos State University and later earned a Certificate
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Dimeji Ilori – Nominated for Creative Force in Fashion of the Year at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 04 November 2025
Dimeji Ilori is a Lagos-based fashion designer redefining sustainability through his eponymous label, DIMEJIILORI. His signature approach, often described as “Afrowaste”transforms discarded garments and dead-stock textiles into limited, handcrafted pieces that marry African heritage with contemporary street sensibilities. Inspired by the overflowing bales of second-hand clothing in local markets, Ilori builds collections from thrifted and
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Guinness Nigeria Plc – Nominated for Corporate Excellence of the Year at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 04 November 2025
Guinness Nigeria Plc began as a trading company on 29 April 1950, importing stout from Dublin. Over time it evolved into full-scale manufacturing, with brewing, packaging, marketing and sales operations in Nigeria. Its first Nigerian brewery outside Britain and Ireland opened in Lagos in 1962 (with first local brewing of Guinness Foreign Extra Stout in
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Vitafoam – Nominated for Corporate Excellence of the Year at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 04 November 2025
Vitafoam Nigeria Plc is Nigeria’s leading manufacturer of flexible, reconstituted and rigid foam products. The company was incorporated on 4 August 1962 and listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange in 1978. With its headquarters located at 140 Oba Akran Avenue, Ikeja Industrial Estate, Lagos, the firm has factories across Nigeria in Lagos, Kano, Jos and
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OPPO – Nominated for Corporate Excellence of the Year at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 04 November 2025
OPPO is one of the fastest-growing smartphone brands in Nigeria, known for blending style, performance, and durability. The brand positions itself as a global smart device maker dedicated to “elevating life through technological artistry.” In Nigeria, OPPO has built a strong presence with a range of smartphones that balance affordability and quality. Its latest releases,
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Nkem Onwudiwe – Nominated for Media Visionary of the Year at MOI Awards
Monday, 03 November 2025
Nkem Onwudiwe is the founder of Her Network, a global lifestyle and empowerment platform dedicated to amplifying the voices and achievements of women. With a background in marketing and public relations, Nkem has built a respected brand that fuses storytelling with community building. In 2024, she hosted the third edition of the Her Network Annual
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Tosin Adefeko – Nominated for Media Visionary of the Year at MOI Awards
Monday, 03 November 2025
Tosin Adefeko is a powerhouse in strategic communications and storytelling. As the founder and CEO of AT3 Resources and The Muvmnt Studio, she has built a career at the intersection of media, marketing, and cultural innovation. With over two decades of experience across finance, broadcast media, and brand consulting, Tosin’s approach to communications is rooted
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Nedu Wazobia – Nominated for Media Visionary of the Year at MOI Awards
Monday, 03 November 2025
Born in Kaduna, Nigeria, Nedu Wazobia studied Accounting at Madonna University before discovering his natural flair for storytelling and comedy. He became a household name through his work at Wazobia FM, where his colorful characters, Officer Jato, Alhaji Musa, and Sister Nkechi, became part of Nigerian pop culture. In 2024, Nedu made headlines for boldly
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Ugochukwu Obi-Chukwu – Nominated for Media Visionary of the Year Award at the MOI Awards
Monday, 03 November 2025
Ugochukwu Obi-Chukwu is the visionary founder and Chief Executive Officer of Nairametrics, Nigeria’s leading financial media and data intelligence platform. Through his work, he has transformed how Nigerians understand money, investments, and the economy, making financial information accessible, practical, and impactful for millions. A Chartered Accountant turned media entrepreneur, Ugochukwu launched Nairametrics in 2013 with
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