The ELOY Awards team is excited to announce the release of the prestigious Exquisite Lady of the Year (ELOY) Awards 2019 nominee list. The list features 20 categories with ladies who have largely impacted the society through their careers and leadership. The anticipated awards night is set to hold on the 24th November, 2019 at Lagos Continental Hotel (formerly Intercontinental Hotel) Victoria Island, Lagos. Voting has officially begun and can be done on the ELOY website (www.eloyawards.com) it closes on the 15th November, 2019.
Exquisite Magazine has vetted and curated the nominees based on the contribution of women who constantly motivate, support and educate other women to become the best versions of themselves. This also serves as a networking platform for women to grow and build their brands.
See below the nominee list:
ELOY Award for Agriculture
- Angel Adelaja– Fresh Direct Produce
- Nike Tinubu– Eagleson cassava
- Oyinye Okereke (The Fit Farmer), Landra Farms
- Detoun Abbi-Olaniyan, Thistle berry natural farms
- Betty Afolabi– Bangadone Nig
- Etimbuk Imuk– Agroinnovation
ELOY Award for Young Entrepreneur
- Florence Chikezie, ReDahlia Entrepreneurs NG
- Ronke Bamisedun, Brand We Love Agency
- Damilola Solesi, Smids Animation
- Hannah Kabi, Creeds Energy
- Precious Eniayekan, Sparkle Global
- Tito Ovia, Helium Health
ELOY Award for Digital Media Entrepreneur
- Uche pedro, Bella Naija
- Tosin Ajibade– Olori Supergal
- Tannaz Bahnam, Lost in Lagos
- Yemisi O, Sisi Yemmie
- Linda Ikeji, Linda Ikeji
- Yetty Williams, Lagos Mums
ELOY Award for On Air Personality
- Datwarrigirl (Tomama), Naija FM
- Adamokaeze (Adaeze Mokaeze), Beat FM
- Theawazi, Soundcity
- Honey Ojukwu, CoolFM PH
- Debs Xtra, Max FM
- Akieadie, HIT FM, Calabar
ELOY Award for Actress in association with FSDH Asset Management
- Adesua Etomi-Wellington– SET UP
- Beverly Naya– Jumbled
- Enado Odigie– Joba
- Toyin Abraham– Nimbe
- Somkele Iyamah Idhalama– She is
- Toni Tones – King of Boys
ELOY Award for TV Personality
- Tomike Alayande– ELTV
- Amanda Dara, Ariyiike Dimples and Olayemi Ogunwole – TVC
- Nancy Isime, HIP TV
- Valerie Ike, Spice TV
- Winfrey Okolo, SilverBird TV
- Princess Uvbi (Sarah Etinosa Ehigiamuose), Wazobia Tv
- Simi Drey, Africa Magic
ELOY Award for Humanitarian Services
- Tola Makinde– Rainbow Foundation
- Tinuola Eze– Total girls Foundation
- Ibidun Ighodalo – Ibidun Ighodalo Foundation
- Dotun Akande– Pure Souls foundation
- Alehere Akran– Agatha Obiageli Aghedo memorial foundation
- Idia Aisien– Idia Project
ELOY Award for Beauty Entrepreneur
- Ifu Ennada (Iheme Faith uloma), Beautifuennada
- Tara Adesemowo, Taries Beauty
- Vanessa Onwughalu, Taos Cosmetics
- Victoria Adetayo & Wunmi, Coco Blush Nigeria
- Claire Ndulue, Natural Hair avenue
- Julia Onamusi, Jules Lifestyle
ELOY Award for Corporate Social Responsibility
- Zoyera Youssoufou, Dangote Foundation
- Adekanla Adejoke, Oando Foundation
- Bola Atta, UBA Foundation
- Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu, Tony Elumelu Foundation
- Osayi Alile, ACT Foundation
- Chioma Okolie, Airtel Foundation
ELOY Award for Fashion Entrepreneur
- Ola Adewale, Olarsgrace
- Ezinne Chinkata, Zinkata
- Lara Cole, Elan red store
- Obis Oragwu, Wardrobe Merchant
- Isioma Onochie Aihie, Grey Velvet
- Adetoke Oluwo, SGTC by Detoke
ELOY award for Social Entrepreneur in association with FIRS
- Augustine Emele– Chais Initiative
- Temi Giwa-Tubosun Life Bank
- Chisom Ogbummuo, The Conversation Cafe
- Kadijat Abdulkadir Digital African Woman
- Ized Uanikhehi – Just bin it
- Grace Ihejiamaizu IKapture
ELOY Award for Influence
- Cynthia Nwadiora Cee-C
- Aramide Abe, Naija startup
- Ora (Obis Oragwu)
- Diary of a Naija Girl
- Nonye, This thing called Fashion
- Kaylah Oniwo
ELOY Award for Hairstylist sponsored by LUSH HAIR
- Kemi Lewis, Yellow sisi
- Dupe Talabi, Tasala HQ
- Ekemini Udo, The Hair Goddess
- Oreoluwa Olugboji, Ayinke Oge
- Oluwatoyin Oladunjoye, Marieghold
- Ozioma Anaele, Ozzies touch
ELOY Award for ICT/Technology
- Ommo clark– Ibez limited
- Tarebi Alebiosu– Yoke solutions
- Koromone koroye Clane Tech
- Oreoluwa Somolu-Lesi, Women Technology empowerment center
- Adeola Shasanya Afro tech girls
ELOY Award for Entrepreneur in association with FIRS
- Ebele Udoh, Brandbox Africa
- Mary Njoku, Iroko TV
- Ichechie Okonkwo, Victoria Crest Homes
- Ijeoma Ndukwe-Egwuronu, Bubez Foods
- Ola Brown, Flying Doctors
- Eno Essien, Rheytrak Limited
RECOGNITION CATEGORIES
- ELOY Foundation award for Enterprise
- Women in engineering
- Women in finance
- Women in media
- Women in tourism
- Women in Medicine
- Women in education.
- Woman in Aviation