Chronicle Announce Nominations For “Calabar Most Influential Awards 2014”

By Sylvia Etta

The Cross River State owned weekly newspaper, Nigerian Chronicle, organizers of the “Calabar Most Influential Awards” along with the State Government have announced nomination for the 2014 event.”

The categories and nominees include:

Categories/Name

BANKING
Asuquo Ekpeyong
Mr. John Owan
Mr. Akpanke Ogar

AGRICULTURE
Hon. Agbiji Mibe Agbiji
Bar. Fidel Egoro
Mrs. Rose Bassey

MARITIME
Captain Patrick Kekong
Captain Eddy Ndoms

ENTERPRENEURS
Mr. Ugochukwu Chijioke
Mr. Joseph Edet

ENTERTAINMENT
Sunny Neji
Iyanya
Shan George
Kate Henshaw

ACADEMICS
Prof. Florence Obi
Prof. James Epoke
Prof. Owan Enoh

SECURITY
Mr. Mbu Joseph Mbu
Mr. Ekpeyong Ita
Jekason Security

SPORTS
Mr. Ntiero Effiom
Amilia Edet
Mercy Nku

POLITICS
Sen. Ndoma Egba SAN
Hon. John Owan Enoh
Sen. Prince Bassey Otu

HUMANITARIAN SERVICES
Bar. Mrs. Obioma Liyel Imoke
Bar. Matthew Ojua
Prof. Ben Ayade

LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Hon. Abubakar Ewa
Hon. Osibe Mike
Hon. Pat Eno Okon

LAW
Bar. Okoi Obono Obla
Bar. Joe Agi (SAN)
Bar. Mba Ukweni

HEALTH
Dr. Ebaye Sylvester
Dr. Godwin Iklaki
Dr. Thomas Agan
Prof. Rowland Ndoma-Egba

COMMUNICATION
Genitech

ENVIRONMENT
Dr. Odiga Odiga
Mr. Elegance Edim

OIL & GAS
Northwest Petroleum
Uddy King Oils
Edward Odey
Mike Etaba

MEDIA
Mkpe Abang
Dr. Okpo Ojah

TRANSPORT
Mr. Nkereuwem Onung

CULTURE & TOURISM
Mr. Donald Duke
Chief Edem Duke
Gabe Onah

YOUTH ADVOCACY
Yakubu Shandam
Godswill Edward
Richard Akinaka

HOSPITALITY
Axari Hotels
Transcorp Hotels
Dannic Hotels
Jorany Hotels

MOST INFLUENTIAL AWARD
Sen. Liyel Imoke (CON)

MERIT
Mr. Gody Jeddy Agba
Hon. Orji Ngofa
Jude Imagwe
Umana Umana
Michael Okafor
Amb. Josephine Washima
Obong Godswill Akpabio

The award night is expected to hold by 7pm on October 30, 2014 at Dannic Hotels, Ekorinim 2, Calabar.

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