Nominees For Nigerian Broadcasters Awards revealed!

Gov. Fashola, Ajimobi, For Nigerian Broadcasters Awards

....Anike Agbaje Williams, Dalandi Bako, others for Life Time Achievement Awards 

Coast is finally cleared for the highly anticipated second edition of Nigerian Broadcasters Awards (NBA). The yearly event that is being packaged by The Reality Entertainment is now scheduled for Sunday December 11, 2011 at the prestigious Lagoon Restaurant Ozumba Mbadiwe street, V/I, Lagos.

More over as a build up for this year’s NBA with Ambassador Segun Olusola as Chief Host, an Exclusive Nominees Party is billed to hold on Saturday December 3, at Cave Bar, Joel Ogunaike street, GRA, Ikeja, Lagos.

Lagos State Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola and his Oyo State counterpart, Governor Abiola Ajimobi has been pencilled down alongside Walter Oyatogun, Toyin Subair, Lekan Ogunbanwo, Mrs Biola Alabi, Benson Idonije and Amaka Igwe, for Special Recognition Awards.

Aside inducting Bisi Olatilo, Mrs. Bimbo Oloyede and Cally Ikpe into NBA’s Hall of Fame, Madam Anike Agbaje Williams, Danladi Bako and Chief Raymond Dokpesi will be honoured with the Life Time Achievement Awards for their immensurable contribution to the development of Nigerian electronic media.

There are also competitive categories for the reigning and rising On-Air Personalities, whose presence cannot be ignored on airwaves. There are more than 20 categories to be contested by the practising OAPs not just in Lagos but across the federation.

Among the lined-up programmes that will add glitz and glamour to the event includes, red carpet reception, live studio broadcast,   command performances from top rated music stars and humour merchants and other side attractions. Nigerian Broadcasters Awards 2011 promises to be an evening to remember. Here are the nominees for the competitive categories:

Competitive Categories

1.   Best TV Newscaster of the Year

Male

 Chuks Ene (STV)

Cyril Stober (NTA)

Charles Erukae (Channels)

Ikechukwu Obienu (TVC)

Sam Bello (AIT)

Female

Jire Kola- Kuforiji (AIT)

Bukola Coker (TVC)

 Harriet Agbenyi (Channels)

Seun Olagunju (NTA)

Kemi Adekusibe (MITV)

Onyi Sunday (STV)

Bimbola Oloko (LTV 8)

2. Best Radio Newscaster of the Year

Uche Unogo (Raypower FM)

 Victor Njoku (Beatz FM)

Jones Usein (Radio Continental)

Ima Akpabio (Inspiration)

 Ify Onyegbule (Radio Continental)

Bosede Akinremi (Radio Lagos)

Oge Ogekanma (Brila FM)

Daniel Akpata (Eko FM)

3. Best TV Station of the Year:

 STV

 LTV 8

 AIT

TVC

 Channels

4. Best Radio Station of the Year

Rhythm FM

 Cool FM

 Raypower FM

 Brila FM

Beatz FM

Eko FM

 Metro FM - FRCN (Lagos)

5. Best Indigenous Radio Station

Wazobia FM

Radio Lagos

Naija FM

Bond FM

Paramount FM

OGBC 2

Amuludun FM (Ibadan)

Adaba FM (Akure)

6. Radio Station with Widest Coverage

Eko FM (Lagos)

OGBC (Ogun State)

Adaba FM (Akure)

Positive FM

7. Best Music Channel

 Hip on TV

Sound City

I Music

Nigezie

8. Best TV program of the Year

(Entertainment):

De New Live Beatz

 Xcite on TV

Video Wheels

Prime Time Africa

Entertainment Weekly on STV

 Gbedu on the move (AIT),

 Lunch Break (TVC)

Stand up Nigeria

Music Africa

Sport

Carnival Sport (Rhythm FM)

Sport Splash (LTV)

Milo World of Sport (AIT)

 Football 360 (Brila FM)

Sports Express (Cool FM)

Sport Extra (AIT)

Drama

Super Story

Face to face

Dear mama

 Tinsel

 Spider

Edge of Paradise

Tales of Eve

TV Talk & Game Show 

Teju Baby face Show

Thyme out with Tee A

Inside Out with Agatha

Who wants to be a millionaire?

Cruising

Bimbo and Shola Connect (LTV8)

 Moment with Mo

TM on TVC with Folarin Yori

 TV Reality Show:

Project Fame

 Super mom,

Next movie star,

Glo Naija sings,

Gulder Ultimate Search,

 Nigerian Idol

9-Best TV Commercial Advert:

Glo-Yarn me more,

Etisalat-Na my wife

Chivita

Cowbell milk (Our Milk)

Indomie noodles (Mama you do good)

 Mama gold rice

 MTN- Caller back tune

10. Most Popular In-House D.J

DJ Vinne (Radio Continental)

DJ Neptune

DJ Charlee Sheen (Eko FM)

 DJ Tommy of (Rhythm FM)

 DJ Bennymore (Brila FM)

 DJ X-Chris (Raypower FM)

DJ Caise (Beat FM)

DJ Boombastic (Rainbow FM)

11. Sexiest On-Air Personality

Male

Joseph Benjamin

Charles Anazodo

Frank Edohor

Dayo Adeneye (D-1)

Uti Nwachukwu

Female

Tolu Oniru (Toolz) Beatz FM

Alero Didiere (Galaxy)

Labi Layori (TVC)

Eku Edewor (Studio 53)

Yvonne ‘Vixen’ Ekwere (STV)

Ijeoma Onyeator (Channels TV)

11. Most Popular TV presenter (V.J):

Male

 Denrele Edun

Dayo Hip on TV

 Abdul Mohammed (STV)

Jude (Galaxy)

Adams Ibrahim (Soundcity)

KTO (LTV 8)

Uti Nwachukwu

Female

Labi Layori (TVC)

 Mariam Anazodo (NTA)

 Adiza Audu (AIT)

Alero Didiere (Galaxy)

Eku Edewor

Yvonne ‘Vixen’ Ekwere (STV)

 12-Most Popular Radio Presenter

Male

Ifedayo Olarinde (Freeze) (Cool FM, Lagos)

I.K Osakioduwa (Rhythm)

Chris de Razor Oluigbo (Beat FM)

Akeem Abdul-Hakeem (Brila FM)

Benny Ark (Cool FM, Abuja)

Female

Gbemi Olateru Olagbegi (Beat FM)

Tosyn Bucknor (Top FM)

Moyo Oyatogun (Star FM)

Anita Isede a.k.a. Omalicha (Rhythm FM)

Wana Udobang (Inspiration FM)

13. Most Supportive Corporate Body: Nominees

MTN

Promissador,

 Glo,

Etisalat

Airtel

Lever Brothers

Coca Cola

NBL

Nestle

14. Most Promising Young Presenter of the Year

TV

Mike Moviemania (STV)

EFe Tommy (Excite on TV)

Akeem John (DBN)

Collins (Galaxy

 Radio 

Mark (Radio Continental)

Akeem John (DBN)

Olaleye Dada (LTV Sport Splash)

Mc Ice Water (Eko FM)

15. Most Listened to Radio Station

 South-West:

Adaba FM (Akure)

Splash FM (Ibadan)

Positive FM

North:

Wazobia FM (Abuja)

Capital Sounds 90.9 FM (Kaduna)

Freedom Radio (Kano)

East

Cosmos FM (Enugu)

Orient FM, Owerri

Heartland FM, Owerri

BCA, Aba

16. Best New Radio Station:

City FM,

 Naija FM,

 Top FM,

 Nigeria Info FM,

 Smooth FM,

Rainbow FM

17. Fast Growing Media outfit: 

Silverbird Group (operators of STV and Rhythm FM)

Steam Broadcasting Service (operators of Cool, Wazobia and Nigeria Info FM)

Daar Communications (operators of AIT and Raypower FM)

Megalectrics Limited (Operators of The Beat FM, Classic FM  and Naija FM)

Brila FM.

18. Most Supportive Print Media:

National Mirror

 City People,

Punch,

 Daily Independent

19. Pay TV Channel of the Year:

 DSTV

 HiTv,

 Infinity TV,

StarTimes

20. Best chit chat Radio Programme :

Una Wake up with Yaw (Wazobia FM)

The Morning Rush (Olisa Adibua and Ada) Beatz FM

Morning Drive (Rhythm FM) (BigTyme and Omalicha)

Top Of The Morning Show on Top FM (Tosyn Bucknor )

Inspiration FM morning drive (Dan Foster)

 Continental Breakfast Show (Jones Ussein)

21. Longest Running Program on T.V programmes

Prime Time Africa

New Live Beat

Kaakaki (AIT)

Gbedu on the move (AIT)

22. Best Sport Presenter

Niran Adesanya (Rhythm FM)

Charles Anzodo

Bimbo Adeola

Joe Hanson

Jimmie Akinsola (Beat FM)

Sola Rogers (Radio Continental)

George Essien (Brila FM)

Sayo Owolabi (Inspiration FM)