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Chude Jideonwo,Banky W and others receive award from Awesome Treasures Foundation
Awesome Treasures Foundation celebrates pacesetters in various fields at inaugural award, Thanksgiving Service
Awesome Treasures Foundation (ATF), a faith-based Non-Governmental Organization which is known for raising transformational leaders towards a National Renaissance in line with the Sustainable Development Goals [SDGs] and was founded by Architect Olajumoke Adenowo who is the Principal Partner, AD Consulting, Nigeria’s most Internationally and Nationally awarded firm.
ATF recently had her first edition of the Awesome Awards to celebrate those who emulate the values and ethics we should celebrate as a nation in their fields. They display transformational leadership in their fields and bring more to their fields of endeavor than most in their space do.
The award was alongside the annual Thanksgiving Service organized by ATF where in 2014, the guest artiste was Frank Edwards. This year, Glowreeyah Braimah and Modele were guest artistes.
The recipients for this year’s Awesome Awards included:
1) Mrs Adesuwa Onyenokwe- TV Media Icon of the Year
2) Lanre Da-Silva Ajayi- Creative Entrepreneur of the Year
3) Chude Jideonwo- Change Agent Award (Red Media)
4) Adebola Williams- Change Agent Award (Red Media)
5) Niyi Fajimi- Volunteer of The Year (For exemplifying awesome commitment, diligence and dedication in his volunteer work for Awesome Treasures Foundation).
6) Banky W- Musical Entrepreneur of The Year
Some dignitaries and celebrities present at the event included:
Idy Enang- Chairman Awesome Treasures Advisory Board and Managing Director of L’Oréal Central West Africa;
Mary Akpobome- Awesome Treasures Advisory Board Member and Executive Director Heritage Bank;
Audu Maikori- Founder/CEO Chocolate City Group
Emmy Madubuko- Kenyan National and Global Ambassador for Tourism.
Tunji Owoeye- Chairman, Elephant Group;
Justice Sola Williams- Awesome Treasures Advisory Board Member;
Seun Oni- Awesome Treasures Advisory Board Member and CFO Coca-Cola;
Bimpe Bamgbose-Martins- CEO SMILE Foundation;
Olujimi Tewe- CEO Inspiro Consulting;
Tara Fela-Durotoye- Awesome Treasures Advisory Board Member and CEO House of Tara;
The event was anchored by Kemi Ajumobi, it featured Modele who led the praise/worship and the guest minister was Glowreeyah Braimah who made sure there was no dull moment with soulful rendition of songs in appreciation to God.
It was indeed an awesome and colourful event as the ambience at Muson Centre where it was held was captivating and the audience enthused.
If everything we saw at the event in 2015 is anything to go by, it is certain that the 2016 edition will be worth waiting for!