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Celebrating Amazing Women! Meet the Winners of EbonyLifeTV’s 2016 Sisterhood Awards
The Winners are in for this year’s EbonyLifeTV’s Sisterhood Award which took place on the 4th of November, 2016. EbonyLife TV in the run up to the awards announced and called for the nomination of accomplished women to be recognized in Nigeria.
‘This year’s Sisterhood Awards are truly a cause for excitement and is a special partnership with the Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ), the criteria for Award recipients are based solely on excellence, dedication, innovation, impact, and integrity our little way of celebrating and recognizing women who have excelled in their fields’ said Mo Abudu, CEO and Chairwoman of EbonyLife TV.
Amongst the nominees are Dr. Yinka Akindayomi of Children’s Development Center, Olajumoke Adenowo of Awesome Treasures Foundation, Dr. Halima Yewande Gidado-Mijindadi of Kid For Kid Charity, Ndidi Nwuneli, AACE Foods, Valerie Obaze, R & R Luxury, Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi of Gbemisoke shoes, Lawal Adebisi Kazeem of Sweet Mothers, Dr. Richard Ajayi, The Bridge clinic and Herbert Wigwe, ‘W’ Initiative.
The 2016 EBONYLIFETV Sisterhood award is exclusive to all #WIMBIZ15 attendees and was held at the Zinna Hall Eko Hotels and Suites in Lagos, Nigeria, on November 4, 2016.
See the full list of winners.
Fashion Designer of the Year: Lisa Folawiyo
Philanthropist of the Year: Dr. Halima Yewande Gidado-Mijindadi
Made in Nigeria Product of the Year: Ndidi Nwuneli
Film & TV Director of the Year: Adeola Osunkojo
TV Personality of the Year: Stephanie Coker
Advocate of the Year: Okocha Nkem
Lifetime Achievement of the Year: Chief Leila Fowler
Best Collaboration of the Year: Kikelomo Fola-Ogunniya and Ujama Akpata
Entrepreneur of the Year: Ada Osakwe
Man of the Year: Dr. Richard Ajayi
See the photos below.