The ELOY Awards team is excited to announce the release of the prestigious Exquisite Ladies of the Year – ELOY Awards nominees list for this year.
The list features 16 categories, with ladies who have largely impacted society through their commitment and leadership.
The anticipated awards night is set to hold on November 29, 2020, at the Four Points Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Voting has officially begun and can be done on the ELOY website. It closes on November 25, 2020.
Exquisite Magazine has vetted and curated the ELOY Awards nominees based on the nominations by the public and the fulfillment of the ELOY Awards 2020 criteria.
The ELOY Awards is established to celebrate and recognize women of excellence in different fields so as to inspire, 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. The ELOY Conference will hold online on the 27th of November.
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See the full list of ELOY Awards nominees here:
- ELOY Award for Agriculture
A woman who has achieved significant business success in the agricultural and agri-business field with great impact in her community and country as a whole.
- Miriam Edegbo, @thirtysweets_foods
- Ogochukwu Maduako, @ifarmgroup
- Obasi Chinonso Theresa, @marvita_farms,
- Sarah Olabisi Fagoyinbo , @the_olabisi_sarah
Fajimi ifedolapo omobolade, @Graceaionfarms
2. Entrepreneur of the Year
A woman in business. An entrepreneur who has demonstrated success in her sector through her work, leadership and excellence.
- Aramide Abe
- Ife Durosinmi Etti
- Lilian Unachukwu
- Abiola Olaoluwakitan
- Kemi Ogunkoya
3. ELOY Award for Technology
This award is for a woman who works in the digital space as an entrepreneur and is successfully using the digital tools to enhance her business and empowering others to do so.
This award recognises a woman who has used science and technology to create a platform offering knowledge, service, product or solution to build sustainable businesses.
- Nkemdili Begho, Futuresoft
- Banke Alawaye, aCubed Limited
- Ebele Udoh, Brandbox Africa
- Odunayo Eweniyi, Piggyvest
Damilola Marcus, Da Design Studio
4. Innovative Fashion Brand of the Year
This award is for a woman in the fashion industry who is making an impact and an employer of labour, who has been consistent and creative within the ELOY year and during the pandemic.
- Madame Modish (Damilola Oke)
- Medlinboss (Mimi Yina)
- Fattush (Fatima Sheriff)
- 2207bytbally (Tolu Bally)
- Sablier (Toolz Demuren)
5. Innovative Beauty practitioner of the Year
This is for a woman in the beauty industry making a mark and an employer of labour.
- Julia Onamusi, Jules Lifestyle
- Omoehi Ighodalo, Mohini Beauty
- Dabota Lawson, Dabota Cosmetics
- Toke Makinwa, Toke Makinwa Beauty
Doris Nkumah, Wanneka Hair
6. On Air Personality
A woman on radio who is using her platform to educate, entertain, inspire people.
- Amanda Nwoye, Sweetness, Lasgidi FM
- Abigail Isaiah Gogo-Ogute, Sweet-swaggerlicious , Lasgidi FM
- Honey Ojukwu, CoolFM, PH
- Blossom Martins, RhythmFM, Abuja
Cassey George, BeatFM PH
7. TV Presenter
A female TV personality who uses her platform to entertain, educate and inspire others.
- Madame Merola, Live a Phenomenal Life show
- Tope Olowoniyan, Wake up Nigeria, TVC,
- Bridget Chigbuife, Silverbird TV
- Ebunoluwa Dosumu, Africa Movie Channel
8. ELOY Award for Influence
Someone who has been able to use her ability to influence potential buyers of products and services by promoting and recommending on social media. These type of people add credibility to brands.
- Ariyiike Owolagba,
- Tomike Adeoye,
- Erika Nlewedim
- Rechael Okonkwo
- Kim Oprah
9. ELOY Award for Young Entrepreneur
A woman under 35 actively running a business. A female entrepreneur who has demonstrated success in her sector through her work, leadership and excellence.
- Oluwadara Ojoodide, Just Journals
- Nike Fowowe, EMR Group
- Chioma Ukpabi, Kahdsole Designs
- Shittu Omobolaji Racheal, Bolat Paints
- Elizabeth Oladepo, 07Foods
10. ELOY Award for Business / Human Performance Coach
A female coach who has been guiding business owners and entrepreneurs clarify their vision to achieve their goals.
- Yvonne Ofodile, 360 Woman Africa
- Nancy NNadi, Coach Nancy
- Just Ibe, The Association of African Start Ups
- Marylin Oma Anona (Omalivingshow)
Olori Boye Ajayi, The Ark Coaching Company
11. ELOY Foundation Award for Enterprise –
This is an award for the woman that gives the best business pitch at the ELOY conference under the umbrella of the ELOY Awards Foundation
12. Health Care Practitioner
This award seeks to recognize and celebrate female health care providers who have demonstrated excellence whilst working and providing care for patients during the pandemic.
13. Woman in finance –
An ELOY award for a woman in the finance sector who has shown integrity, leadership and excellence in this sector whilst advocating for financial inclusion for women. Could be a financial consultant or working in the finance sector.
14. Woman in media –
A woman in print, digital or social media, actively using her platform to educate and inform others.
15. HE4SHE :
This award is for a man who uses his platform to support, empower women and advocates for women.
16. Woman in education-
This award is for a woman in the education sector.
