Here are the nominees for the 6th edition of MAYA AWARDS AFRICA.
This list, however, is subject to addition and deduction before voting commences.
Being on this list doesn’t guarantee winning. Fans Vote decides.
Any suggestions, complaints and all Enquiries should be directed to 080-6673-5583 between now and Monday, the 17th of September, 2018.
Thank You
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FASHION BRAND, MALE
D’Ace Tailoring
Swankky Signatures
Rogue By Tayo
McCoy Clothings
LOLU
Bankole Thomas
Phaj Overalls
FASHION BRAND, FEMALE
FlintHeart
Luminee Styles
Versatile Bay
Makioba
Teez Luxury
MK Designs
ZEE Stitches
URBAN CLOTHING BRAND
On Point Clothing
Bciti Clothing
Jeff Urban Clothing
StillBroke Clothing
9ja Urban Clothing
GT Stitches’
Raccoon Apparel
FOOTWEAR BRAND
D David Shoes
Piola Footwear
Mow Apparels
Threads & Feet
Kokose Footwear
Zubair Footwear
De Grandeur
JEWELRY BRAND
Just Bead It
GeeBalo
BDKween
Elesho Jewelry
AyonLedi Jewelry
Tavin Beads
Bisi Oge Crafts
FASHION STYLIST
KieKie
Sexy Steel
SwankkyJerry
Jekwu the Stylist
DeAngelistic
Moashy Stylist
LaPearl NYC
FASHION STYLIST (N. B. T)
Ceecee Fleek
Style Infidel
Styled by Seun
Rogue by Tayo
Eichie Moses MO6
Shaun Stylist
Ellax Styling
PR MANAGEMENT BRAND
BBB Media
Emiralty Africa
StefiKOKO
Sesema PR
PRite Agency
Media Panache
R & B PR
INTERIOR DESIGN BRAND
UG Interiors
Forte Imperial Interiors
Andre Zini
Midas Interiors
BanksNana Interior
Design Tactics Interior
CATERING SERVICES BRAND
Hephzibah Taste Konsult
Sauce Factory
Delicasi Catering
HoneyBols Catering
Grandeur Catering
Phantee’s Kitchen
Chef BII Catering
WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY BRAND
SC George
Lypix
Royal Images
Laphy
Diko
HB Pixels
Emmanuel Oyeleke
PORTFOLIO PHOTOGRAPHY BRAND
Osbalt
Teefal Studio
Sniper Ajix
Peppertin
Ayo Alasi
Exclusive Shot (Rare Magic)
Ore007
SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGIST
Paul Alasiri
Ibadan Media
Shewenzi
IbTrends
BMax
Dat Guy Kofo
Girlish Lava
BRAND INFLUENCER, DIGITAL
Olorisupergal
Cute Kimani
Porsche Classy
Penzaarville Africa
Unilag Olodo
Bhadoosky
Expoze Nigeria
ONLINE FASHION STORE
Keisha Wesley Collections
DivazLaGreen
Sterry’s Collections
Gifted Clothinz
Lola’s Nest
Adorables Wardrobe
MD Dopewears
BRAND INFLUENCER (Beauty & Fashion)
Laura Ikeji
Fanti Gabriel
Yomi Phillips
Rhonkefella
Awesome Irish
Christiana Kayode
Abidemi Awolale
HAIR BRAND
Shaddash Hairs
Mrz B Hairport
SL Hairs
Adols Hairs
Figures Luxury Hair
JMK Hairs
JBronze Hairs
HAIR STYLING BRAND
Hairssence
Hair by Salvador
Ayinke Oge
Hair by Sleame
HarllyMart
Hairess World
Marie Ghold
DareJay
FASHION BRAND (N. B. T)
Tesh Apparels
1411 Designs
Clean Stitches
SGTC Clothing
RTW by Apeke
Misty Shay Couture
Davey Shapes
FASHION-PRENEUR (RETAILER)
Mishena Collections
Mariolynns
Jedas Shoppers
Vanity Affair
Avril Le Seize
Wear It All
Indulgence Fashion
FASHION-PRENEUR (DESIGNER)
Vindictive Couture
Shawler Couture
House of Phills
Charisma Store
House of Rev
Sophie Couture
AY Stitches 1706
CONFECTIONARY BRAND
Deelipcious Cakes
Da Cakes Master
Trendy Cake Affairs
Coat of Indulgence
Lizzies Cakes n Crafts
Cakes by Lonpe
Fifi’s Cake Allure
GRAPHICS/VISUAL ART BRAND
AOG Graphics
Duxe Graphics
Smett Graphics
Yoms Graphics
Wunmi Eruaga
Vogue Printz
Hullmark Designs
MAKE UP BRAND
Tints Makeup
OteniAra
Layefa
LBV Makeovers
St. Jide
Lolade ML Pro
Bibyonce
MAKE UP BRAND (N. B. T)
Tdolls Makeovers
B Buttons Makeover
MacLowlah Makeup
House of Nesha
MT Makeovers
Browneyes
Abebi Oge Makeover
ASOOKE BRAND
Agbeke Alasooke
Asooke by DeeRoyal
Jenrewa Asooke
Bolsy Asooke
Bimmmms24
LandMark Asooke
Dainty Fabrics
FABRIC PURVEYOR
Arewa Artistry
House of MOH
Mobola Fabrics
Morkal Fabrics
Walex Fabrics
Fabrics by Tiwabola
Ona Fabrics
COSMETICS BRAND
Pop It Lippie
Yanga Beauty
BLOT Beauty
Ayinke Oge Cosmetics
Dabota Cosmetics
AngelNIKKY
Queenslyt Lippie
SKIN THERAPY BRAND
Her Majesty Cosmetics
Fairy Glam Skincare
Kachi Beauty
BPH Skincare
Beauty by Tamar
ArewaMilly Skincare
Xtreme Beauty Palace
EVENT MANAGEMENT BRAND
Events by SI
TrendyBE Events
SRC Events
Events by Claud
Highflyers Events
Lavish by Michelle
Strictly Events
CEO OF THE YEAR, MALE
Olawale Ayilara – CEO, Landwey Inv. Ltd
Eyo Bassey – CEO, Payporte
Stanley Uzuchukwu – CEO, Stanley Group
– CEO, Zyolofon Media
Chima Anyaso – CEO, Le Paris Hotel
Abidemi Rufai – CEO, Ecobet Nigeria
Babatunde Rufai – CEO, Ruffy Realty
CEO OF THE YEAR, FEMALE
Ololade Abuta – CEO, Gracias Global
Dabota Lawson – CEO, Dabota Cosmetics
CEO, YuteeRone
Lara Cole – CEO, Elanred Store
Odinamadu Chineze – CEO, Awesome Irish
Arinola Adeniyi – CEO, Venivici Spa
Kechi Richard Sheidu – CEO, KAHERA TRAVELS
CEO OF THE YEAR (CLUB/LOUNGE)
CEO, Club Joker
CEO, Sea Lounge
CEO, 100% Bar & Lounge
CEO, Mauve Lounge
CEO, Club DeRock
CEO, Club MOOD
CEO, Club Novonia
HUMANITARIAN, MALE
Otto Orondaam – Slum2School Africa
Seyi Adisa – 711 Foundation
Adepeju Olukokun – Kokun Foundation
Seyi Tinubu – Noella Foundation
Karo Wenu – Ambavile
Badmus Kola – Bakog Foundation.
Maayor Lucky Igbokwe – Don Lulu Foundation
HUMANITARIAN, FEMALE
Uloma Nwosu – EF Open Shelter
Mariam Onikijipa Belgore – MOB Foundation
Nimat Siaka – Evergreen Initiatives
Chinyere Nwabueze – WINDI
Kenny Gbadamosi – MGBG
Adediwura Adesegha – Giving Is Fun Initiative
Annie Idibia – Annie Idibia Care Foundation
INNOVATIVE YOUTH
Chioma Okpalugo – TEKTRON Plus Engineering
Chris Kwekowe – SlateCube
Boluwatife Akinbuwa – The Surprise Factory
Jimi Coker – Scream Awards / Scream Magazine
Faith Osas – Fish Arena NG
Olanrewaju Abiola – BankOlemoh Designer’s Rice
Rere Obaisi – Reohob Nig. Ltd
Olaitan Alabi – Coat of Indulgence
ENTERPRISING YOUTH
Shade Abimbola – Petmeeyz Closet & Petmeeyz Glam
Linda Isika – Interior Designer & Event Planner
Duke of Spades – YAGAA! & Escape Lagos
Ebby Cassidy – Ebbys Hairs & Ebbys Outfit
Ayokunmi Emoruwa – AY Stitches & Errand Girl
Halima Ishola – Indulgence Fashion
Daniel Mansa Cole – Achievers Ent. / Ocean Glory Commodities LTD
Yinka Dairo – Yinka Oge Perfumes
BEST USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA
Laura Ikeji
Nkechi Sunday
Femi Bakre (Kraks)
Lasisi Elenu
Olorisupergal
Ayobami Ladipo (Porsche)
The Pamilerin
YOUNG PERSON 2018
ASP Pearl Chidinma Ogbulu – Ranking Police Officer & Fashion Stylist
Sophia Omotola Omidiji – Footballer & Nike Ambassador
Venmark Agboola (DJ Venum) – World Record Breaker
Stephanie Busari – CNN Africa
Tobi Bakare – Banker & Brand Ambassador
Sam Adegoke – Award Winning International Actor
Seun Shogbamu – National Career Fair
YOUTH IN DIASPORA
Abisoye Michael ‘Oyemykke’
Williams Uchemba
Larry Ekundayo
Manuel Obafemi Akanji
Yetunde Seun Alawiye
Kelechi Anyikude
Derick Mudiaga
MUSIC ACT
Falz
Small Doctor
Kiss Daniel
Niniola
Reekado Banks
Mayorkun
Simi
INDUSTRY’s CYNOSURE, MUSIC
Tenie
Mr. Real
Johnny Drille
Demmie Vee
Perruzzi
SlimCase
Nonso Amadi
ACTOR
Mike Godson
Sambasa Nzeribe
Nino B
Frankincense Eche Ben
Kenneth Okolie
Lateef Adedimeji
Gabriel Afolayan
ACTRESS
Lota Chukwu
Nuella Njuigbo
Mary Lazarus
Tana Adelana
Toyin Abraham
Nana Akua Addo
Zainab Balogun
COMEDIAN, STAND UP
Kenny Blaq
Bash
Funny Bone
Pencesil
Ushbebe
Acapella
Ajebo
BREAK OUT ACT, 2018 (music)
Naira Marley
TIDO
Danny S
T Classic
Victor Adere
King Bernard
Sheun Natural
COMEDIAN, ONLINE
Oluwadolarz
BrodaShaggi
Woli Agba & Dele
Xploit Comedy
Maraji
Lasisi Elenu
MC Lively
MUSIC PRODUCER
Fresh VDM
Philkeyz
KillerTunes
Sarz
KrizBeats
Kosoko
Antras
LIVE BAND
Awesome Band
Femi Odewole Band
SB Live Band
ISegun Johnson Band
Femi Solar Band
Wale Zion Band
Rockers Band
DEEJAY
DJ ECool
DJ Consequence
DJ Cuppy
DJ Obi
DJ Kaywise
DJ Charlieshee
DJ Real
NOLLYWOOD VIEWER’S CHOICE
The Island
Judasi
The Ghost & the Tout
Back Up Wife
Banuso
Getting Over Him
Ajodun
MOVIE DIRECTOR (ENGLISH)
Tope Alake
Kayode Kasum
Charles Umeh
Smart Edikan
Sunkanmi Adebayo
Biodun Stephens
Tunde Olaoye
MOVIE DIRECTOR (NON-ENGLISH)
Damola Olatunji
Titi Jeje
Ibrahim Yekini
Sharafadeen Olabode
Seun Olaiya
Wale Rasaq
Okiki Afolayan
LISTENER’S CHOICE
Mind – DMW ft Davido, Mayorkun, Dremo, Peruzzi
Wait – DJ Neptune ft Kiss Daniel
Baba – DJ Spinall ft Kiss Daniel
Diet – DJ Enimoney ft Reminisce, Tiwa Savage, Slimcase
Fine Bobo – Mayorkun ft Davido
Saro – Jaywon
Fake Love – Duncan Mighty ft Wizkid
TV PERSONALITY
Vj Adamz
Sam Walsh
Nancy Isime
Tope Olowoniyan
Asari Duke
Morayo Joseph
Dele Fagboyo
ENTERTAINMENT PERSONALITY
Alex Ozone
King Cokes
Dami Adenuga
Kogbagidi
Ossy Achievers
Asa Asika
Soso Soberekon
RADIO PERSONALITY 2
Moet Abebe
Nana Abba
Ushbebe
OTB
Labbizzy
Mayowa Ekpo
Folake Mighty
MUSIC VIDEO DIRECTOR
Aje Filmworks
MEX
Director Q
Unlimited LA
DAPS
Clarance Peters
Avalon Okpe
BEST ACTOR IN TV SERIES
Uzo Osimkpa – Hustle
Uche Nwaefuna – Hush
Wumi Toriola – Ileke
Charles Uba – Jenifas Diary
Mofe Jebutu – Awon Aladun De
Imi Dima Okolie – BattleGround
Wasiu Rafiu – Campus Life
INDUSTRY’s CYNOSURE, MOVIE
Adeola Folorunsho
Sandra Boateng
Etinosa Idemudia
Bukola Ojo
Hadiza Abubakar
Olasunkanmi Olohuniyo
Motunde Sogunle
NOLLYWOOD’s NEW BRIDE
Eloghosa Onaiwu
Bimpe Oyebade
Destiny Etiko
Sharon Ooja Egwurube
Bimbo Ademoye
Monica Friday
Imi Dima Okolie
NOLLYWOOD’s NEW HUNK
Abayomi Alvin
Debo Adedayo
Ayo Olaiya
Akah Nnani
Taiwo Adeyemi
Taiwo Ibrahim
Abiodun Shobanjo
Sunday Bankole
BREAK-OUT ACT, 2018 (movie)
Amoran Busayo
Uba Love
Fatai Titilope
Oluwashola Subair
Tobi Adekoya
Kiitan Bukola
Omotola Adebayo
MOST STYLISH MALE
SwankkyJerry
Tunde Wear It All
PrettyMike
Yomi Makun
Sexy Steel
Yomi Phillips
Ikuomola Juwonlo
MOST STYLISH FEMALE
Chioma Ngwolo
Medlin CEO
Althea Wamiru
Laura Ikeji
Oyindamola Olatunde
Linda Isika
Nina Ezelibe
VIDEO VIXEN
Dessy Coco – Fake Love (Duncan Mighty x Wizkid), Doe (Davido x Larry Gaga), Turkey Nla (Wande Coal)
Mary Umeh – Lakukulala (Oladips x Reminisce), Ji Masun (Idowest x Davido), Vibes (Tiwa Savage).
Dollippizle – Over Load (Eazi x Slimcase), Ele o (Harrysong), Silicon (Solidstar).
Elizabeth Agwe – Soft Work (Falz), Ma Lo (Tiwa Savage x Wizkid), Uju (B’Red).
Tara Gold – No Do (Kiss Daniel), Furkanizer (SKUKI),
Ada La Pinky –
Born Leader – Overload (Eazi x Slimcase).
SHOW PROMOTER
BillyQue – Nigeria/UK
Alex Ozone – Nigeria/Europe
Bizzle O – Nigeria
Kogbagidi – Nigeria/UK
Obie the Promoter – UK
Undisputed Owoo – TURKEY
Tai the Promoter – UK
ENTERTAINMENT INVESTOR/CEO
Pastor YOMA – MSMG
King Owomabo – HND
Sunday Bankole – 100%
Asa Asika – The Plug
Kobi Mighty – KMR
Right Bright – GMG Records
Abayomi Oladoye – Skye9