See Full List Of Winners At Maiden Edition Of Lagos Youth Awards
As scheduled, the maiden edition of the Lagos Youth Awards was held at the prestigious Sheraton Hotel, Lagos.
The occasion was graced by a handful of recognised youth leaders among whom are the award nominees and winners.
The first set of Awards were given to Aminat Idrees (Most Outstanding Young Person in Sports); Damilola Oduolowu (Media Personality of the Year); Khadijah Okunnu-Lamidi (Most Outstanding Young Entrepreneur); Odunayo Eweniyi (Most Outstanding Young Person in Tech); and Aisha Raheem-Bolarinwa (Most Outstanding Young Person in Agriculture).
The next Awards were presented to the winners which include; Most Outstanding Young Person in Arts/Literature, Dami Ajayi; Most Outstanding Young Person in Entertainment, Mr Macaroni; Youth Advocate of the Year, Olalekan Biliamin; Youth Brand of the Year, LASWA; Most Outstanding Young Person in Person In Legal Practice, Tolu Olaloye; and Most Outstanding Young Person in Health, Dr Tunde Ajayi.
The last set of Awards were given to Most Outstanding Young Person in Governance, Chairman of Kosofe LGA, Hon Moyosore Ogunlewe; two winners emerged as the Most Outstanding Young Person in Public Service as the duo of Bisola Olusanya and Mukhtaar Tijani were awarded respectively as Mobolaji Ogunlende emerged Young Person of the Year.
The Lagos Youth Awards was put together by BBN360 Media Nigeria Limited, operators of BlackBox Nigeria website and TV. The event was well attended youth organizations in the State, including the State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Segun Dawodu among other dignitaries in the State.