All is set for the maiden edition of Top Society Man of the Year Award. The award is out to celebrate Nigerians and Africans in general, who have excelled in their various fields of endeavour, with a view to further encouraging and inspiring others in their fields to do even more is organized by soft sell magazine, Top Society Magazine.
The organisers added, “It is planned to be an annual event, specifically aimed at recognizing and honouring Africa’s illustrious sons and daughters around the globe, especially those who have meritoriously distinguished themselves in selfless, visible and verifiable humanitarian services. It is an event geared towards challenging Nigerians, Africans for better nation-building through recognition of hard work, resilience and remarkable achievements.”
Already, nominees of different categories have been drawn and the excitement is already in the air. Politicians, top government functionaries, captains of industries, entertainers, socialites, religious leaders, and educationists are all expected to grace the epoch making event.
There will equally be a lecture with the theme “Nigeria Economy: Diversification the Way Forward” which will be delivered by Prof. Pat Utomi CEO / Founder, Centre for Value in Leadership and Prof. Ralph Akinfeleye Managing Director, Unilag FM as speakers.
Some guests expected to grace the event include Tony Elumelu (Chairman UBA), His Excellency Sen. Benedict Ayade (Executive Governor Cross Rivers State), His Excellency, Sen. Jibrilla Bindow (Executive Governor Adamawa State), Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa (Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly), Mr. Femi Adesina (Special Adviser on Media & Publicity to President Buhari.)
Therefore, preparations are in top gear to make the event a success as well as an outstanding one. Side attractions like music, dance, cultural display and comedy have been pencilled down to make the event a memorable one.
The event is billed to take place at 10 Degrees Event Centre, Billingsway, Oregun Lagos on Sunday, October 8.