Organisers of OYA Awards call for entries

The Awards is a platform for celebrating Young Nigerian Achievers in various fields of endeavors particularly areas of social and artistic interests.

The maiden edition of The  OYA AWARDS which  held in July 2015  in Ile-Ife, Osun State received rave acclaim and inspired a nationwide approach to celebrating the important things to young people and what they aspire to.

At the 2015 edition of the awards distinguished individuals and renowned personalities like Yoruba actor, Muyideen Oladapo (Lala), Chude Jideonwo, Debola Williams of Red Media; CEO Glory Suites, Mr Tomi Orioke and Tribe Nation CEO, Anita Edward were all honoured for their contributions towards inspiring, motivating and empowering the younger generation and also serving as a role model to thousands of youth across the country.

Upon the opening of the nomination portal members of the public can log on to http://tinyurl.com/oya-awards2016  to nominate individuals who have been outstanding and resilient in their creative, innovative and problem-solving contributions to Nigeria.

The nomination categories include:

Outstanding Young Achiever – Acting

Outstanding Young Achiever – Musical Artiste

Outstanding Young Achiever – Tech Start-up

Outstanding Young Achiever – Blogger

Outstanding Young Achiever – Corporate Brand

Outstanding Young Achiever – Comedian

Outstanding Young Achiever – Creative Writer

Outstanding Young Achiever – Entrepreneur

Outstanding Young Achiever – Journalist

Outstanding Young Achiever – Fashion Designer

Outstanding Young Achiever – Make-up Artiste

Outstanding Young Achiever – Music Producer

Outstanding Young Achiever – Media Personality

Outstanding Young Achiever – OAP

Outstanding Young Achiever – Magazine

Outstanding Young Achiever – Photographer

Outstanding Young Achiever – Fine Artist

Outstanding Young Achiever – Non-Profit Organization

Outstanding Young Achiever – Social Media Personality