Moreklue All Youth Awards Africa, also known as Maya Awards Africa, has unveiled a list of its 2022 Awards nominees.
The Pan African awards ceremony – a youth awards platform, which honours African creatives and entrepreneurs is set for its 9th edition on the 20th of NOVEMBER, 2022 at The MUSON CENTRE, Onikan, Lagos.
Maya Awards Africa 2022 list
CEO OF THE YEAR
Ibrahim Adekunle – Dukia Africa
Oluwatosin Olatujoye – Zylus Group
Olaide Alim – Snappy Exchange
Odunola Abayomi – TOD Media
John Alamu – Capital Sage Holdings
Amaka Orakuwe – Strugz
Michael Egbekoya – McYouniverse
CREATIVE SURPRISES BRAND OF THE YEAR
Ajoke Surprises
Star Surprises
Classique Lush Surprises
Fab Surprises
Royalty Surprise
GiftPluxx
Exotic Surprises
EVENTS MANAGEMENT BRAND OF THE YEAR
Zeeza Events
Jus Allure Events
Alan Events
Bex Events
Midel Events
Mimi Luxe Events
NPU Events
Tailor Made Events
Amberville Events
Saphyr Events
CULINARY BRAND OF THE YEAR
Bluetooth Catering
Tee Flavour Room
Belle Affairs
Spicy B Kitchen
Home of Tasty Meals
Sisi Alase
Cheftee Kitchen
Food Yacht
Swallow It
Niffy’s Kitchen
BAKER OF THE YEAR
Tito Cakes
Honey Cakes
Dandylicious Academy
REO Cakes
The Whisker Bakery
Cakes By Pearl
Ronniex Cakes
Baked By Lewa
Sugar Crunch Sugar
Toke Dream Cakes
REAL ESTATE COMPANY OF THE YEAR
Design Bricks Homes
Grand Duke Inv
Graced Properties
DUKIA Africa
MKH Investment
Winhomes Estate
Tamar Homes
McYouniverse
BEST-SELLING REALTOR OF THE YEAR
Oasis Global
DandT Realtors
Get Homes Property
I-Brow Properties
Lambo Homes
Elnino Realtor
Madame Landlady
DRite Property
PropertyBySimi
AUTO BRAND OF THE YEAR
Odubela “AutoDoc” Kayode
Grandeur Autos
MoTown Automobiles
Tolu GoQuick Serv.
Rotimi Johnson
Auto Josh NG
D3 Autos
Auto Craft
Tobi Smile Autos
LUXURY APARTMENTS BRAND OF THE YEAR
TG Homes
Westgate Homes
Beefahs Apartments
Oceanview Short-lets
Milano Apartments
Elitecave Apartments
Amar Lux Realty
Flawless Apartments
PHOTOGRAPHY BRAND OF THE YEAR
Zubby Gabriel
Endowed Studios
Captured By Adesuwa
Talayo Studios
Yemi King Studios
Skillz Retouch
FABRICS PURVEYOR OF THE YEAR
House of Moh
Amin Fabrics
NicOlivia Clothing
Mafott Fabrics
HAO Fabrics
Abike Alaso
Tomi Fabrics
Moshade Fabrics
MALE FASHION BRAND OF THE YEAR
Cossly
Ama Lagos
DEJI and KOLA
Zichael Men
Style Link Fashion
Style By Ziz
Rich Roman 5 Clothing
Harmony Culture
K Pearl Couture
Fresh Clothing
FEMALE FASHION BRAND OF THE YEAR
Relinkams Clothing
Divasify
RTW by Olaide
Virons Designs
Becca Stitches
RIKAOTOBYME
IBK Clothiers
Aprils Allure
Dammy Apparel
FASHION STORE OF THE YEAR
Tay Digno
CJ Fashion Dome
Deyz Clothing
Temi Plus Sized
Rythm Couture
Abike Alaso
Fashion Minat Place
Empire Fashion Lounge
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FASHION-PRENEUR OF THE YEAR
Founder, Tambi Brand
Founder, Maffa Couture
Founder, JAE Clothings
Founder, Dreyhaz Clothing
Founder, Coco’s Glam
Founder, BK Closet
Founder, Yeesha Fabrics & More
Founder, Dezzywyse Clothier
ACCESSORIES BRAND OF THE YEAR
Essence Nigeria
Luxesio
Sterling Glams
Closetgoals NG
KM Signatures
MFF Accessories
Later Creations
Glitterati Accessories
Eyanga Lagos
FOOTWEAR BRAND OF THE YEAR
Ziza Footwears
Sola Soles
HIAfrique
Yinks Feet
Footwear by Fiddi
Zyy Footwears
Lucy Daves
HAIR BRAND OF THE YEAR
Isabella Hair
Imperial Luxury Hair
Hair Buzz Empire
Hair by Hovah
Hairline By Diijah
Tims Hair Place
Hairs By Zee
Tiofanny Hair
Raw Hairs Boutique
NAIL TECHNICIAN OF THE YEAR
Nail Gallery
Bliss Nails Studio
Nails by Dami
Uche Nails
Fizzy Nails
Nails by Zeena
Dere Nails
SKINCARE BRAND OF THE YEAR
April Skincare Glow
YB Beauty Secrets
Harin Cosmetics
Orma Skincare
Yas Skincare
Zikel Cosmetics
Raw Bloom Skincare
Mira Skincare
Gebeesq
1st Lady Skincare
MAKE UP BRAND
Ask Onyeka Beauty
Miz Purple Makeover
Makeup By Shuga
Ruth Thompson Brand
Makeup By DEOs
Marizz Beauty Signature
Makeovers by Dumsi
Lush Beauty X
GlowHub
Makeover By Teju
YOUTH EVENT OF THE YEAR
Tabata Fit Festival
Owambe Vibes
LYNKUP with JAmeson
Dance With Olatundun Cymbals
Woli AGBA & IPM in Concert
KOA Ifako-Ijaiye Youth Street Soccer
INTERIOR DESIGNS BRAND OF THE YEAR
Zen Decor
DD Interiors
Mimz Interiors
B Buttons Interiors
Rolek Interiors
Black Royale
LI Interiors
Lomark Interiors
Isabelle & Brians
Gold Velvet Interiors
JEWELRY BRAND OF THE YEAR
Jewelry Talks
TOLU.TOOLZZ
Cutest Jeweler
Madilax
Tuelv Jewels
Drips2Hard
ACCOLADES
Talhat Jewelry
FITNESS COACH OF THE YEAR
Body by Jane
Rhotimmi
StephanieBlaq
Kaydeefit Wellness
OrayFit
Keren’s Fitness
BenFit Africa
Sweatit Fitness
Mayorfit
SPA BRAND
Peaches Beauty Spa
Society Glam
JM Aesthetics
Clarice Spa
Savage Beauty Luxe
FAE Lifestyle
MooreGlam Spa
Rixari Spa
YINFANNY Spa
Browlashians
LOGISTICS BRAND OF THE YEAR
Ray Logistics
Sharp Logistics
Spirox Express
Snappy Logistics
Flubber Logistics
Jand2Gidi
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TECH BRAND OF THE YEAR
Olusesi Technologies
Gadget Portal
Afritage Gadget
Top Success
Okim Global World
Blacman Tech
Ize Store
Josie Phones
YOUTH FUN-SPOT OF THE YEAR
The RM Place
FoliXx
Copacapana Lounge
Medusa Lagos
1401 Lounge
BLVD
Sofa Lounge
OX
Twist Lounge
CONFECTIONERY BRAND OF THE YEAR
Tulips & Lilies Confectionery
Dessert GiftBox
Royalty Bakehouse
The Cake Twist
Simply Posh Cakes
Bliss Confectioneries
Daizee Fruitcakes & Bread
Cherry Signature
Otis Bakery
HUMANITARIAN OF THE YEAR
Wilson Atumeyi
Onome Odometa
Karimot Odebode
Ace Charity
Damzy Foundation
Seyi Oluyole
Lil Stars Foundation
OUTSTANDING YOUTH IN DIASPORA
Obaro Tiblaze – Comedy/Events (IRELAND)
Emmanuel Igboke – Acting (CANADA)
Doyin Ashiru – Media/Events (UK)
Oluwaseun Soladoye – Digital Marketing (UK)
Oyin Ameen – PR / Music Promotions (USA)
Azeez Olanrewaju Adenekan – Nightlife (UAE)
INNOVATIVE YOUTH OF THE YEAR
Tofunmi “Savvy” Akinseye
Bolaji “Abike Alaso” Oladiran
Yinka “Fresh2Go” Ogunsanya
Ahmad Mustapha
Eniolamide “Lady Janitor” Agbaje
Mustapha Ozo Isa
Omotayo “TFR” Adewusi
YOUNG PERSON OF THE YEAR
Michael Egbekoya – Agriculture
Hassan Dantata – Social Media / PR
Esse Odometa – Filmmaking
Karimot Odebode – Girls Advocacy
Dami Adenuga – Entertainment
Olamide Agbomeji – Medical
Bakare Peters – Real Estate
Toyibat Muhammed – Enterprise
Omotayo Salako – Youth Development
Pamela Uzor Ifejoku – Beauty
ENTERPRISING YOUTH OF THE YEAR
Odunola “TOD” Abayomi
Tamara (Food Hub Lekki / Glitter Teeth Whitening) Olamide Agbomeji (Saphyr Events/Greenplus Pharmacy)
Lovelyn John (Niccky foods / Nickky artificial)
Busayo Amdalat Suleiman (SpedyWeightLoss) Bolajoko Oyinlola (B.Buttons Fashion / B.Buttons Interiors)
Ifeoluwa Grace (Luscious Bee Spa /Talk2JustFace)
April “TheAprilBoldChic” Ifunanya (
John Alamu (CashMore / Pure Cocoa Powder)
2022 YOUTH IN POLITICS
Derinsola Abiola
Henrich Akomolafe
Adedibu Adetola
Ademola Titilopemi Ajibola
Muhammed Kadade Suleiman
Natasha Akpoti
Ayodeji Abatan
Olamide Agbomeji
MEDIA PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
Doyin Ashiru
Teefah Hassan
Opeyemi Ashipa
Honey Ojukwu
Kiki Omotoki
Damilola Royal
Mimi Special
Sheye Banks
Becca Blaise
Saadat Bibiire
ENTERTAINMENT PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
Turnup Commissioner
Aisha “Kikiblaise” Odey
Pearlwats
Yhemo Lee
Teefah Hassan
Don of Microphone
Dami Adenuga
Amara NTM
CONTENT CREATOR OF THE YEAR
Ajoke Omo Egba
Virtuousi
Hotylioness
Jenni Frank
E Fossa
HAUWA
Edem Victor
Cee Boi
Ikekhua Anthonia
Tee Kuro
SKIT MAKER OF THE YEAR, MALE
NasBoi
Ayomidate
IsBae U
Classy Jester
Gen Tuu
Korexx
Timi Agbaje
Shank
CaterEfe
SKIT MAKER OF THE YEAR, FEMALE
Kemz Mama
DivaGold
Modola
Mosogunle
Pearl Crownfits
Adege Jennifer
NOLLYWOOD’s NEXT BIG THING
Jenypha Sam Odeh
Olayinka Ajala
Tierny Olalere
Oluwapelumi Kayode
Emmanuel Igboke
Mojisola Adebanjo
Ajayi “Korexx” Akorede
Omolara Daud
Titilola Ajayi
Akinbayode Itunu
ACTOR OF THE YEAR
Maurice Sam
Akinola Akano
Abiodun Adebanjo
Uzee Usman
Olamilekan Shoneye
Peters Ijagbemi
Bucci Franklin
ACTRESS OF THE YEAR
Hadiza Abubakar
Kemi Ariyo Apesin
Doris Ifeka
Damilola Oni
Funmi Awelewa
SONG OF THE YEAR
Finesse – Pheelz ft Buju
Terminator – Asake
PBUY – Asake
Billing – Spyro
Sungba – Asake
Kulosa – Oxlade
Sugarcane – Camidoh
Omo Ope – Asake
Adulthood – Molade
Joha – Asake
MUSIC ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Zinoleesky
Buju
Asake
Fave
AyraStarr
CKay
Oxlade
Ruger
SPECIAL CATEGORIES (Maya Awards Africa 2022)
THE BOLA ODUBOTE PRIZE FOR CREATIVE INTELLIGENCE (to celebrate solution providers who create new ideas, products and services in unusual ways)
THE SHINA PELLER PRIZE FOR THE HUMANITARIAN SERVICES OF THE YEAR (This Honourable Shina Peller Endowed Category Has A Prize With It Courtesy The Office of The Honourable, to motivate people who have taken it on themselves to do great for others through charity)
Innovative Business Personality of the Year
Real Estate Personality of the Year
Distinguished Public Servant of the Year
Public Service Personality of the Year
Distinguished Political Officer of the Year