THE FULL LIST OF MAYA AWARDS 2021 AWARDEES

The much talked about 8th edition of the MAYA AWARDS AFRICA held penultimate Saturday, at the prestigious MUSON CENTRE, Onikan, Lagos. The 7 hours event had dignitaries from all works of life in attendance with well over 1,000 youths physically present with tens of thousands joining via the internet.

The awards event chaired by top entertainment investor and federal lawmaker, Hon. Shina Abiola Peller witnessed the public unveil of The Book of MoreKlue Stories, a 256 pages memoir written and published by the credible awards platform, ADEMOLA TITILOPEMI AJIBOLA .

Highlights of the event was the surprise appearance and performance of top comedians BASH & KENNYBLAQ who held the audience spell bound, a well served musical performance by T CLASSICand the incredible synergy between host, MC STYLO & award winning DJ GAVPOP that kept the audience in a frenzied state of mind while the event lasted.

With supports from ECOBANK; HOUSE OF ANGOSTURA; AFRICA MAGIC; AS FARMS; SL GLOBAL VENTURES, TITAN FARMS and endorsement from the Lagos State Government, the MAYA AWARDS 8 is serving the motivational assignment of using success stories of new and rising industry owners to inspire and encourage more success stories. 

Some guests at the event are the Lagos State Commissioner for Youths & Social Development, Hon. Segun Dawodu; Hon. Commissioner for Youths & Sports, Oyo state, Hon. Seun Fakorede and His beautiful wife; Agege LGA Vice Chairman, Hon. Gbenga Abiola and his beautiful wife; Chairman & CEO , WESTGATE Homes, Amb. BabaTunde Oladejo (BabJah); Dr. Lola Dare of CHESTRAD Global; Engr. Kayode Adamolekun of Kayode Adamolekun Foundation; Comedian LafUP; Adeyinka Adeyeye (Senator Solar); Anne Nwaghodo of Channels TV; Lekan Ogunjobi of Siderz Group and many more top business owners, investors, political forces and personalities.

Saturday, the 12th of November 2022 has been announced as the date for the 9th edition of the epoch calendar event.

Below is a full list of who won what at the 8th edition of the MAYA’s

CEO OF THE YEAR, MALE 

DR. Muibi Kehinde – Founder/CEO, MKH Investment Group

TECH BRAND

Blackman Technologies

WEDDING/DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY BRAND

34SND Photography

FEMALE FASHION BRAND

RikaOtoByMe

FAST RISING FASHION BRAND 

Donna ShaShi Mao

SKINCARE BRAND

Glow By YAS Skincare

REALTOR OF THE YEAR

Dlizz Properties

FARMS/AGRO ALLIED COMPANY

A & S Poultry

JEWELRY BRAND

Cutest Jeweler

FABRICS PURVEYOR

PJ’s Textiles

BEST SELLING REAL ESTATE BRAND 

Sheekenah Zelter Global

AUTO RETAIL BRAND

Opead Autos

HAIR STYLING BRAND

Hair By Yusuf

FASHION-PRENEUR OF THE YEAR

BECCA Stitches

ACCESSORIES BRAND

Wow Accesories

EVENTS MANAGER 

Ideal Parties

EVENTS VENDOR

Ten10 Cocktails 

BEAUTY THERAPY/ SPA BRAND

CubbyCays

THE DAVID AJIBOYE HONOUR FOR THE JOURNALIST OF THE YEAR

Fatunmise Damilola

THE YOUNG PERSON OF THE YEAR

Gbenga Eyiolawi – Agriculture

SKIT MAKER OF THE YEAR (MALE)

Mr Macaroni

SKIT MAKER OF THE YEAR (FEMALE)

KieKie

INNOVATIVE YOUTH

Tosin Sanusi – Promoter, 5k Landlord

CREATIVE SURPRISES BRAND 

Royal Hugs Surprises

THE BOLA ODUBOTE PRIZE FOR CREATIVE INTELLIGENCE 

Founder, Spedy Weight Loss

THE SHINA PELLER PRIZE FOR THE HUMANITARIAN SERVICES OF THE YEAR

KBK Foundation

HYPEMAN OF THE YEAR

Turnup Commissioner

ACTOR OF THE YEAR

Deyemi Okanlawon

ACTRESS OF THE YEAR

Nkechi Blessing

NOLLYWOOD’s NEXT BIG THING

Esse Odometa

LIVE MUSIC BAND

SB Live Band

BEST SELLING FASHION-PRENUER OF THE YEAR

Endowed Fashion House

ENTERTAINMENT PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR 

Kolawole Omoboriowo (Scoop Universal)

FUN SPOT OF THE YEAR   

1401 Lounge 

FAST RISING MUSIC BAND

Queen Madiva Band

FAST RISING REAL ESTATE BRAND

PROPERTYFORALL REALTORS

LOGISTICS / DELIVERY SERVICES BRAND 

Flubber Logistics

INNOVATIVE REAL ESTATE BRAND

Classicview Realty

BEST SELLING FABRICS MERCHANT 2021

Bmaj Fabrics

DIGITAL ASSETS MANAGEMENT BRAND OF THE YEAR 

Snappy Exchange 

FOOTWEAR BRAND OF THE YEAR

MIKUN FOOTWEAR 

BEST SELLING REAL ESTATE BRAND  OF THE YEAR 2021 (Led by a Female)

Abulesowo Landlords

THE BOLA ODUBOTE PRIZE FOR CREATIVE INTELLIGENCE, Male

Akolade Olawoyin

ENTERPRISING YOUTH OF THE YEAR 2021

Rose Tinuola

HONORARY AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE

Amb. Babatunde Jonathan Oladejo (BabJah)

Chairman/CEO, WESTGATE Homes

Yemisi Adedoyin Shyllon 

Omooba Yemisi Adedoyin Shyllon Art Foundation (OYASAF)

Otunba Segun Onifade 

CEO, SAATB Entertainment Company Limited

Dr. Lola Dare 

CEO, Chestrad Global

Engr. Kayode Adamolekun 

Founder/CEO, Kayode Adamolekun Foundation

Olugbuyi Ogunnaike 

CEO, ICEBOX Nigeria

Amb. Olabisi Akanbi

Chairman/CEO, LABO Group 

Engr Idowu Lamidi

MD/CEO, Dollar Constructions

Miss Onome Odometa 

Founder, Onome Aid Foundation 

Mr. Omar Sini

Public Service Personality of the Year 

Mr. Olaide Alim

Innovative Business Personality of the Year 

Amb. Funke Kehinde, CEO, Brilliant Concepts 

Real Estate Personality of the Year 

Evangelist Olaide Lawal – Founder, Marvelous Jehovah Evangelical Ministry 

Mr Segun Dawodu 

Distinguished Public Servant of the Year

HON. WASIU ESHILOKUN SANNI

Distinguished Political Officer of the Year

THE HIGHFLYING YOUTH RECOGNITION AWARDS

Owodunni Qasim 

CEO, Owkaz Concepts

BASH (The Comedy King Kong)

Miss Jumoke Ajadi (Jumrose)

Mr. Oyekanmi Saheed (Xahido)

Abisola Olashile Babafemi (Savage Luxe)

Akeem Ogunmilade (Xphrame Media)

Creative Visual Director