Events
Uyo City Awards 2010: Promise.Reward.Excellence
This weekend in Akwa Ibom, there is reason to celebrate people and indigenous brands in a glamorous event to spotlight the city of Uyo, as well as encourage, motivate, recognize, applaud and toast to excellence the offerings and enterprise of people, corporations, and creative enterprises that have achieved various remarkable feats in the last one year.
The Uyo City Awards (UCA), an initiative of www.wetinhappen.com, Nigeria’s exclusive online photoevent magazine online, published by Aniekan Ekah and Kardynal Kommunikationz, an integrated marketing communications agency in Akwa Ibom State led by Ubong Ekanem, is an annual social re-orientation programme with the aim of encouraging and honouring people/enterprises of extraordinary calling in all works of life within Uyo, who through hardwork, perseverance, resilience and integrity have risen to exceptional heights.
This year, the Awards, leveraged on support of thousands of people spread across the city of Uyo, will feature 56 categories, 237 nominees and 15 remarkable achievers. Also included are performances by the Scotland-based Nigerian music sensation, IsDon, contemporary dance by Ayaya International and a fashion show by up-and-coming fashion designer, ThreadWox. Also expected to grace the event are: celebrities, artistes, press/media men, government functionaries and the crème of public and private sector in Akwa Ibom State.
Date: Friday 17 December 2010
Time: 3PM
Venue: Multipurpose Hall – Governors Office Annex, Wellington Bassey Way, Uyo
Tickets: Standard (N2,000), Regular Table for 4 Guests (N20,000), VIP Table for 4 Guests (N50,000)
How To Vote
The general public is hereby implored to vote for the nominees through SMS to 08089308627 or 08169916924. Log on to www.uyocityawards.blogspot.com for Nominees List. The nominees and remarkable achievers form the core of enterprise/industry in the city of Uyo.
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BellaNaija.com is a media partner for the 2010 Uyo City Awards
