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‎2015 MOTIVATIONAL AWARD HOLDS

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The second edition of Motivational Awards, the leading inspirational award of honour for achievement in entrepreneurship, creativity, innovation, public service and sustainable community development is set to hold on October 25, 2015 at Golden tulip Hotel Festac link road, by 5pm.
The prestigious award that pays tribute to individuals and business entities in Nigeria has released the lists of nominees for the year 2015.
NOMINEES FOR EACH CATEGORY IS AS FOLLOWS
Best Performing Governor of the year…Nominees
1. His Excellency Rochas A. Okorocha-.  Imo State
2.His Excellency Chief Willie M. Obiano- Anambra state
3.His Excellency Adams Aliyu Oshoimole- Edo State
Best Supportive First Lady of the year..Nominees
1.Mrs Ebere Obiano- Anambra State
2.Mrs Olufunso Amosu- Ogun State
3.Mrs Nneoma Nkechi Okorocha- Imo State
Best Local Govt Chairman of the year :: Nominees
On past performance
1. Hon Tunde S. Ibrahim. Oriade LG
2.Hon Yinka Durosinmi.   OJO LG
3. Chief Jude Mbaegbu.   Ekwusigo LG
PERSONALITY CATEGORIES(Business, Sports, Academics)
Business
Hero of Empowerment :: Nominees
1.Chikwe Udensi
2.Nnaeto Orazuluke
3.Bolaji Akinboro
Visionary Man of the year ::Nominees
1.Captain Emmanuel Iheanacho
2.Nicolas Ukachukwu
3.Dr. Ifeanyi Uba
Outstanding Public Relations Guru of the year :: Nominees
1.Yomi Badejo Okunsanya of Bridge House
2.Chido Nwakanna of PRCAN
3.Nnaemeka Maduegbunna of C&F porter Novelli
Innovative Man of the year :: Nominees
1.Mr Wafailu Bello
2.Mr Jimmy Agbaje
3.Rt. Hon Adeyemi Ikuforiji
Icon of Inspiration man of the year ::nominees
1.Okechkwu Eze
2.Chief Ernest Uzokwe
3.Hon Muiz Banire
Philantropic Man of the year :: Nominees
1.Goke Akinboro
2.Mr Tonye Cole
3.Senator Olugbenga Ashafa
Most Dedicated Special Adviser of the year :: Nominee
1.Owelle Onyeka Mbaso.      Anambra
2.Mr Pascal Adigwe.                 Delta
3.Rev Joe Ogezi.                          Benue
Most Patrotic Politician of the year::  Nominees
1 Senator Alphonsus Ubaneze Igbeke
2 Senator Olugbenga Ashafa
3.Senator Osita Izunaso
Rock of Empowerment :: Nominee
1 Mr Obiora Mbaonu
2.Hon Oguike Livy
3.Bisi Olatilo
Outstanding Hero of the year :: Nominee
1 Chief Mike Adenuga
2.Mr Martin Agbaso Ochudo
3. Dr. Alex Otti
MOST Enterprising Igbo legend
1) Chief Innocent Chukwuma :innoson group
2) Chief Eugene Ekedun: Ekesson
3) Mr Cosmas Maduka : Coscharis
Most Exemplary Leader :: Nominee
1 Chief Victor Oye: Anambra
2 Ugochukwu Agballa : Enugu
3 His Execellency Achike Udenwa: Imo
Most Dynamic PR personality of the year:: Nominees
1 Bar. Jide Ologun
2 Jaiye Opayemi- chain Reaction
3 Akonte Ekine
SPORTS Award CATEGORIES
Best Footballer of the year::  Nominees
1.Musa Ahmed
2.Odion Igahlo
3.Vincent Enyema
Most Influencial Footballer of the year: Nominees
1.Eddy Ogenyi Onazi
2.Kenneth Ihechi Omeruo
3.Brown Ideye
Best Young footballer of the year:: Nominees
1.Yaya Musa
2.Taiwo Awoniyi
3.Moses Simon
Academics award :: Nominees
Distinguished Achievers
1.Olawunmi Gasper
2.Bisi Ibidapo Obe
3.Her excellency Sarah Sosan
4. Prof John Obafunwa
ENTERTAINMENT AWARD CATEGORIES
Best Young Talent of the year:: Nominees
1.Kiss Daniel
2.Korede Bello
3.Ayo. J
4.Simi
5.T Jan
Best Radio Station of the year:: Nominees
1.Wazobia Fm
2.Inspiration Fm
3.Beat Fm
4. Smooth Fm
The Best Record Label in Africa:: Nominees
1.Mavin Record Nigeria
2.Just Music Soutj africa
3.Kekebie music Kenya
Best Comedian of the year male
1.Seyi Law
2.Gordons
3.Julius Agwu
Best Comedian of the year Female
1.Helen Paul
2.Lepacious Bose
3.Princess
Best Actor of the year Male
1.Mike Ezuronye
2.Yul Edochie
3.Ken Erics
Best Actor of the year Female
1.Queen Nwokoye
2.Angela Okorie
3.Mercy johnson
Best On Air personality Male
1.Freeze.              cool Fm
2. Mazino.           Smooth Fm
3. UshBabe.        Naija fm
Best On Air personality female
1.Tools.                  Beat fm
2.Sabina.              Naija fm
3.Lolo1.                 wazobia fm
Best TV Station Of the Year
TVC
NTA
Channels
STV
AIT
COMPANY CATEGORIES
Most Consolidated company of the year:; Nominees
*Dangote Group plc
*Julius Berger Plc
*Chellarams Plc
Best Innovative company of the year :: Nominees
* BellMari Energy Ltd
* Addax Petroleum
* Express Petroleum & Gas LTd
Most Acceptable Brand of the year:: Nominees
*South Atlantic Petroleum
*Nigeria Breweries
*Vital Product Plc
Best children product of the year:: Nominees
*Bliss Olympic : Nutricima
*Golden penny Noodle: Flour mills Nig plc
*Indomie :            De United foods plc
Best Indegeneous 3 star hotel :: Nominees
*Rockview hotels
*Beverly Hills
*Chelsea Suites
Best 4 star international hotel:: Nominees
*Golden Tulip Hotel
*Sheraton Hotel
÷Radisson. Blue Hotel

 

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May 11th : Fuji Star, Adekunle Marckenson Stages An All White London Welcome Back Party

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May 11th : Fuji Star, Adekunle Marckenson Stages An All White London Welcome Back Party

The most epic celebration of the year is coming as Dr. Kunle Marckenson returns to Nigeria after a successful Tours in London! De Crown Music International And Yommyright Entertainment International, in conjunction with Arems Entertainment, are thrilled to present his homecoming party and a vibrant welcome dance party.

 

Dr. Kunle Marckenson spent over two months in London, from January 23rd to March 29th, 2025, and he is now back in Nigeria, ready to share his experiences and announce his forthcoming album.

 

Join us on Sunday, May 11th, 2025, at 2pm prompt, at The City Pulse Lounge, beside Blue Roof Television in Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos State, for an unforgettable experience. The all-white dress code party will feature an incredible lineup of artistes, including K-Shanana, Okiki Bright, Queen Tosin Eniba, Harmony Opee Gaji, Alhaji Sikiru Lemon, Amb. Abiodun Ejire Patira and Shola Melody, all sharing the stage with the guest of honor, Dr. Kunle Marckenson. The party will go all night, with great music and dancing.

 

This welcome dance party is a celebration of Dr. Kunle Marckenson’s successful UK tours and a chance for him to connect with his fans and share his experiences. With their combined talents, this party promises to be an electric celebration of music and good times. You’ll be surrounded by friends, family, and fellow music lovers, all united in their love for great music and good times. So mark your calendars for May 11th and get ready to party like never before. Don’t miss out on the ultimate welcome dance party of the year. See you there!

 

This event is proudly supported by FUMAN & top media partners like ARIYA 24/7 TV, City Pulse TV, Ghaj-Bash, OJUTOLE TV, Aroye TV, Owutu TV, Event Diaries & Lifestyle, Alore TV, Sahara Weekly & Others.

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ENTERTAINMENT: A Star is Born: Harcher’s Stunning 2025 Headies Appearance Leaves Fans Amazed By Ibrahim Kegbegbe

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ENTERTAINMENT: A Star is Born: Harcher's Stunning 2025 Headies Appearance Leaves Fans Amazed By Ibrahim Kegbegbe

ENTERTAINMENT: A Star is Born: Harcher’s Stunning 2025 Headies Appearance Leaves Fans Amazed

By Ibrahim Kegbegbe

LAGOS, Nigeria — The 17th edition of the prestigious Headies Awards held on Sunday, April 27, 2025, may have celebrated Nigeria’s biggest music stars, but the night also marked a special turning point for a fast-rising name in the industry: Harcher.

ENTERTAINMENT: A Star is Born: Harcher's Stunning 2025 Headies Appearance Leaves Fans Amazed

By Ibrahim Kegbegbe

Although he was not among this year’s official nominees, Harcher, signed under Bullion Records, stole a significant slice of the spotlight with his charismatic red carpet appearance — thrilling fans both at the venue and those watching from home.

The Headies, hosted by Nollywood’s darling Nancy Isime, delivered a night packed with electrifying performances, emotional tributes, and major wins for stars like Chike, Rema, and the late Mohbad. However, when Harcher stepped onto the red carpet and caught the attention of popular media personality Enioluwa Adeoluwa, it ignited a wave of excitement that would ripple beyond the event hall.

Dressed sharply and exuding confidence, Harcher spoke passionately about his dreams during a heartfelt interview with Enioluwa.

“I’ve always dreamed of collaborating with legends like Wizkid, Davido, Olamide, and Burna Boy,” Harcher said, flashing a humble yet hopeful smile as cameras clicked and fans cheered.

He also took a moment to praise the Headies organizers for their role in promoting Nigerian music globally.
“The Headies have done so much for Nigerian entertainment,” Harcher said. “It’s amazing to see how our music is now celebrated all over the world because of platforms like this.”

In that moment, fans at home couldn’t contain their excitement — many took quick screenshots of Harcher’s TV appearance, proudly sharing the images across social media with captions like, “Our star is next!” Those present at the venue also seized the opportunity, swarming around Harcher for photographs after his interview, capturing memories with an artist they believe is destined for greatness.

Bullion Records’ Brightest Prospect

Harcher’s journey with Bullion Records has been marked by steady growth, blending Afrobeat rhythms with the grit of Hip-hop to craft relatable, energetic anthems that resonate with Nigeria’s youth. With every release, he has gained momentum — and Sunday night proved that the industry is beginning to take notice too.

Bullion Records, known for nurturing new talents, has high hopes for Harcher, a sentiment echoed by fans who flooded the label’s hotline — the popular “Bullion Records Hot Number” — with congratulatory messages after the red carpet interview aired.

“This is just the beginning for Harcher,” a Bullion Records fan club member said during a live Twitter Space. “Today he’s being interviewed among legends, tomorrow he’ll be winning awards right on that same stage!”

The Power of the Headies Next Rated Dream

The Headies’ Next Rated category has historically been a launching pad for future megastars like Wizkid (2011), Davido (2012), Rema (2019), and Tems (2021). While the 2025 Next Rated Award went to Odumodublvck, fans are already tipping Harcher as a front-runner for future editions.

Winning Next Rated not only brings industry recognition but also car prizes, endorsements, and international exposure — a reward that many believe is within Harcher’s reach sooner than later.

A Night of Celebration for Music

The Headies 2025 celebrated outstanding talent across Africa. Chike’s ‘Egwu’ featuring the late Mohbad was a major winner, scooping the Viewers’ Choice Award and Best Music Video. Rema’s ‘Heis’ bagged Album of the Year, while Tems won Best Recording of the Year with “Burning.” Special recognition awards went to influential figures like Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Alex Okosi, and Amaju Pinnick.

Even with all these major wins, Harcher’s simple presence, filled with passion and gratitude, managed to capture hearts — a testimony to his growing influence.

Looking Ahead

As the lights dimmed at the Energy Centre where the Headies was held, and fans filed out into the Lagos night, one thing was clear: Harcher’s time is coming. His fans — the ones who screenshotted him from their living rooms and those who took selfies with him live at the event — will be the ones to proudly say, “We saw it first.”

The 2025 Headies may have officially crowned its winners, but for Harcher and his ever-growing fanbase, it was the night a new star officially stepped into the spotlight.

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Laffmattazz: The frills and thrills in Ibadan (Photos)

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Laffmattazz: The frills and thrills in Ibadan (Photos)

 

The Easter Sunday edition of Laffmattazz with Gbenga Adeyinka and Friends themed ‘About Time’ may have come and gone, but not without leaving an indelible experience in the minds of attendees at the Jogor Centre, Ibadan.

Laffmattazz once again lived up to expectations, not just with a repertoire of top-notch performances from comedians and musicians, it offered a lot of giveaways and fun-filled experiences that cannot be forgotten in a hurry.

Gbenga Adeyinka, the Grand Comedian of the Federal Republic (GCFR) opened the epoch-making event with an electrifying ‘Dorime’ dance in the company of Kiekie.

This was followed by back-to-back performances from Peter ‘Mr P’ Okoye, one half of the famous P-Square group, Terry Akpala, Babatunmise, Keanzo, Omobaba No.1, Kenny Blaq, Taichi, Rapin Dady, Kiekie, Baba Alariya, Kamo State and Mr Escom, the rave of the moment and ‘pitipiti’ master.

Others included Stylo, Creative Tobi, Gbenga Laughter Castle, General Olak, Dr. Spencer, Parkage, Dr. Arotele, Pretty Fola and Pretty Arike, while DJ Secxy and DJ Mass showed their dexterity with monster hit mixes.

Also adding spice and glamour to the event were Sola Sobowale, Kunle Afolayan, Seun Soyinka, Toyosi Adesanya, the Oyin Adejobis, Lalude, FIRS top staff and top staff of 14 radio stations in Ibadan to mention a few.

It was indeed a night of complete entertainment as attendees engaged in a lot of games, winning prizes worth millions of naira in the process.

The fans participated in the Ibadan Yoruba challenge, dance competition, and there was a haircut segment on stage sponsored by HAIRSENSE Salon, who also gave out 10 clippers, while Bonike Bakery gave out many loaves of bread.

The Alhaji Razak Okoya owned Eleganza was not left out, giving out a lot of coolers, as there was plenty to drink, courtesy of Bigi.

 

Laffmattazz: The frills and thrills in Ibadan (Photos)

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