ELIBON AWARDS

ELIBON AWARDS

INTRODUCTION

Consistent recognition, celebration and commendation of men and women doing great things is a crucial aspect of building a healthy, forward-looking society. Awards ceremony makes people feel that their work is valued. It shows approval and gratitude for each person’s good job, and it makes people aware that good work will be rewarded. It shows others, such as the general public that you’re aware of outstanding accomplishments.

E-life, Africa’s first internet inspirational magazine is organising the 1st edition of ELIBON AWARDS. The Conference and Award will be held Thursday, December 1, 2022, in Lagos, Nigeria, and will focus on the theme: WAKING NIGERIA FROM THIS DEADLY SLUMBER.

WHY ELIBON AWARDS:

* To revive the dying confidence of our people by drawing their attention to great efforts in our society.
* To identify and celebrate personalities who are fit to be role models and mentors to the younger generation.
* To encourage the awardees and their families, making them feel that their work is valued.
* To reward honesty and hard work such that the virtues would not be seen as futile in our society
* To demonstrate that good work, and sacrifice will be commended and rewarded.
* To appreciate, recognise and motivate the awardees to increase their performances and productivity in their area of influence.

CATEGORIES:

• PUBLIC SERVANTS AWARD
  Exemplary Nigerian in public service
• TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP AWARD
  Nigerian who has displayed transformational qualities and has influenced lives
• INNOVATION & CREATIVITY AWARD
  Nigerian who has shown brilliance in innovation and technological areas
• INFLUENCERS AWARD
  Nigerian whose voice carries weight and is easily trusted and obeyed
• ENTERTAINMENT AWARD
  Actors, singers, entertainers of positive character and influence on the society
• POSTHUMOUS AWARD
  Nigerians who stood for principle and positive opinions and perhaps died in the process.
• HUMANITY AWARD
  Nigerians who by their acts broke barriers that separated saved lives and make Nigeria better.
• NOTABLE MENTOR AWARD
  Nigeria Notable mentor

ENTRIES: RULES AND REGULATIONS

* Elibon Awards is open to all Nigerians with provable stories and records in their chosen fields for recognition.
* Nominee should be easily discoverable in real life, print, electronic and online media.
* 300 letters would be dispatched to Nigerians, fifty in each of the six geo-political zones to nominate three Nigerians fit for each of the categories.
* Each Nigerian written to would be required to give detailed evidence and perhaps citations for their nominees.
* Nominations would be screened by seven-man panel before they are recommended to the five-man panel of judges.
* There are criteria to be met by each nominee to scale from one panel to the other.
* The panel members don’t know one another to establish fairness in choices.

SUBMISSION

* Deadline for submitting nominations is on July 30, 2022, at 5 pm Nigerian time.
* Finalists for Elibon Awards will be announced to the individuals on November 1, 2022.
* Winners of the various categories will be announced at the ELIBON Awards on December 1, at Radisson Blue Hotel, Ikeja GRA Lagos, Nigeria, where the conference and awards ceremony will be held.
* The Conference will provide opportunities for networking among writers, authors, journalists, speakers, printers, librarians, reporters and editors around Africa.

BELOW ARE THE IMPORTANT DATES:

* Opening of Entries – May 20, 2022
* Deadline for submission of entries: July 30, 2022
* Seven-man panel Result: August 1 –November 5, 2022
* Five-man Panel Result: November 20, 2022
* Conference: Thursday, December 1, 2022
* Awards Night: Friday, December 2, 2022

PARTNERS:

ELIBON AWARDS calls for support for this conference and award. We shall soon be contacting various organisations we believe could partner with us to achieve this dream.
For those who desire we contact them, please reach Segun at +234-8024247404.

MORE INFO

For more information, visit www.elifeonline.net/elibonawards or email us at elibon@elifeonline.net or call E-LIFE @ +234-8024247404.

ELIBON Awards is an initiative of E-life, Africa’s first internet-based gospel magazine
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