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Etsu Nupe, Charles Odii, Elvis Abuyere, Jumai Ahmadu, Others Set For African Fashion and Arts Award "AFAA"

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Top among those to be honoured include the Etsu of Nupe, His Royal Highness, Alh. Dr. Yahaya Abubakar. 


Also to be honoured are a prominent businessman, Charles Odii, GMD Skyewise Group, Elvis Abuyere, women advocate Jumai Ahmadu and others. 


The foremost traditional ruler will bag the award of African Royal Leadership Patriarch Award. 


He recently marked the 20th anniversary of his coronation as the 13th Etsu Nupe. 


He is also the chairman Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers.


The Etsu of Nupe, often described as a peace-loving father figure has received commendations in the past two decades he has been on throne for his demonstration of sense of justice and fairness in leading the Nupe community, one of the largest ethnic communities in the northern Nigeria.


Others to be honoured include, Abuja Enterprise Agency AEA, African trade promotion organization award) Mr Folorunsho Coker, African Tourism Promotion Personality Award), George Okoro, African photographer Award), Play Network, African Lifestyle Company Award), Chief Mrs Nike Davies Okundaye (Mama Nike), African Iconic Art Curator Award), Paystack, African Tech Start Company Award), Almat Farm, African Tech infused tourism & art promotion organization award), Nike Art Gallery (African Art Gallery Award)


Many African countries, including Egypt, Kenya, Uganda, South Africa, Rwanda, Lesotho, Tanzania among others will participate at the African Fashion & Arts Awards (AFAA) in Abuja. 


It comes up Saturday, December 2, 2023 at Abuja Continental Hotel (formerly Sheraton Hotels) Abuja at 6pm.


See full list of awardees 



AFAA 023 Awardee


  NAME : Smart 4 real Brand

( AWARD : Emerging Fashion designer Award)


NAME : Mr. Charlse Odii

DG: SMEDAN

AWARD : African Trade promotion Personality Award 


 NAME : Abuja Enterprise Agency AEA

( AWARD : African trade promotion organization award)


NAME : Dr Elvis Abuyere

( AWARD : African Youth entrepreneurship development award)


NAME : HRH Dr Yahaya Abubakar

( AWARD : African Royal Leadership patriarch award)


NAME : Dr. Jamai Ahmadu

AWARD : African Women Development Personality Award


 NAME : Mr Folorunsho Coker

( AWARD : African Tourism Promotion Personality Award)


  NAME : George Okoro

( AWARD : African photographer Award)


 NAME : Play Network

( AWARD : African Lifestyle Company Award)


NAME : Chief Mrs Nike Davies Okundaye (Mama Nike)

( AWARD : African Iconic Art Curator Award)


NAME : Paystack

( AWARD : African Tech Start Company Award)


 NAME : Almat Farm

( AWARD : African Tech infused tourism & art promotion organization award)


 NAME : Nike Art Gallery

( AWARD : African Art Gallery Award)


NAME : Alhaji Kudu Dangana

( AWARD : African Social development Personality Award )


NAME : Reelbees

( AWARD : African Innovative smart real estate company award)


NAME : Abuja Continental

( AWARD : African Luxury hospitality award)


NAME : Dr Bello Abdul - Lateef

( AWARD : African Public Service personality Award)


NAME : Mucyo Sandrine

( AWARD : African Model Award)


NAME : TCGA

( AWARD : African Visual Art promotion organization award)


NAME : Kaine Kranda Show

( AWARD : African Lifestyle & Entertainment Media Company Award)


NAME : Oswald Osareti

( AWARD : African Tech Start up Personilty Award)


*NAME* : Mrs Blessing Nkwocha

( AWARD : African Woman Entrepreneur Award)


NAME : Seyi Vodi

( AWARD : African Fashion designer Award)


NAME : DJ TTB

( AWARD : African Disk Jockey Award)


NAME : Sisiano

( AWARD : African fashion Stylist Award)


NAME : Nyashii

( AWARD : African Emerging Fashion Accessory Brand Award)