121 Media Icons honoured at The Red Summit Gala Night

Nigerian media icons who have blazed the trail in the Nigerian media space were honoured for their work over the years at the recently held The Red Summit Gala night. Media stalwarts such as Chief OluSegunOsoba, John Momoh, Mo Abudu, BiodunShobanjo, NdukaObaigbena, Betty Irabor, Amin Mousalli, BunmiOke, RichardMofeDamijo‎ were recognised for their outstanding achievement.

See below the full list of honourees:

      1.     Akin Odunsi [Chief] (Rosabel)

      2.     Mayor Akinpelu (Global Excellence Magazine)

      3.     Prince Tony Momoh

     4.     AfolabiAdesanya

     5.     Vincent Maduka [Engr.]

6    6.     TaiwoObe

     7.     OdiaOfeimun (Poet)

     8.     Victoria Eze­okoli

     9.     SegunOdegbami

    10.  Grace Egbagbe (Former Executive Director, NTA)

    11.  Richard MofeDamijo

    12.  Bimbo Oloyede

    13.  Yakubu Mohammed

    14.  BayoOnanuga (PM News Newspaper)

    15.  LanreIdowu

    16.  Sam Nda-Isaiah

    17.  Kehinde Young-Harry

    18.  SeyeKehinde (City People Magazine)

    19.  Mohammed Haruna

    20.  Dan Agbese

    21.  Ray Ekpu

    22.  BisiOlatilo (Biscon Communications)

    23.  AdewunmiOgunsanya

    24.  NdukaObaigbena (CEO of ThisDay Newspapers)

    25.  Frank Aigbogun (CEO BusinessDay)

    26.  IquoUkoh

    27.  EmekaObasi

    28.  Sam AmukaPemu

    29.  Raymond Dokpesi (Daar Communications Limited)

    30.  OnyemaUgochukwu (Former Editor of DailyTimes)

    31.  GarbaShehu

    32.  DayoDuyile

    33.  PhillOsagie

    34.  Kayode Soyinka 

    35.  DoyinAbiola (Former Managing Director, Concord Newspaper)

    36.  Dare Babarinsa

    37.  Mr. Ade Akinde

    38.  Comfort Obi

    39.  Jimi Solanke

    40.  OnyekaOnwenu

    41.  TaiwoAlimi

    42.  DuroOnabule

     43.  Mike Awoyinfa

     44.  KunleBakare (Encomium Magazine)

     45.  BabafemiOjudu

     46.  ModeleSarafa-Yusuf

     47.  Betty Irabor (Genevieve Magazine)

     48.  Laban Namme

     49.  Dele Momodu

     50.  SoniIrabor (Inspiration FM)

     51.  BunmiOke

     52.  Olatunji Dare

     53.  Patrick Dele Cole

     54.  Femi Akintunde-Johnson (Surprise Magazine, National Mirror, Encomium Ventures Ltd.)

     55.  SieneAllwell-Brown (NLNG)

     56.  ToluOgunkoya

     57.  Chris Anyanwu (Former NTA Journalist)

     58.  NkechiAlliBalogun

     59.  OhiAlegbe

     60.  Ben Murray-Bruce (Chairman, The Silverbird Group)

     61.  Henry Odukomaiya

     62.  Sunmi Smart-Cole

     63.  Ms.AbikeDabiri-Erewa (Politician)

     64.  Ms.AdesuwaOnyenokwe (Today’s Women Magazine)

     65.  AjibolaOgunsola (The Punch Newspaper)

     66.  Amin Moussalli (CEO AIM group (owners of Cool FM, Wazobia FM, Cool TV)

     67.  BabuAkinbobola

     68.  YomiBadejo-Okusanya

     69.  BiodunShobanjo (Troyka Group)

     70.  BukkyAjayi

     71.  Chris Doghudje

     72.  Chris Ubosi

     73.  Christopher Kolade [Ph.D]

     74.  Comfort Okoronkwo

     75.  Cyril Stober (NTA Reporter)

     76.  DapoOlorunyomi (Publisher, Premium Times Nigeria)

     77.  DayoAdeneye

     78.  Dele Alake

     79.  Dele Olojede (Pullitzer Prize Winer)

     80.  Eddie Iroh

     81.  Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu

     82.  Frank Olize (Former Journalist for Newsline)

     83.  FunmiIyanda

     84.  GbengaOgunleye

     85.  IbeKachikwu (Vice- Chairman Exxon-Mobil)

     86.  Jacob Akinyemi Johnson

     87.  Jimi Awosika (Insight Communications)

     88.  John Momoh (CEO of Channels Television)

     89.  Kenny Adamson

     90.  Kenny Ogungbe

     91.  KoleAdemulegun

     92.  KunleAjibade

     93.  Larry Agose

     94.  Larry Izamoje

     95.  LateefJakande

     96.  LekanOgunbanwo

     97.  LoluAkinwunmi

     98.  Maiden Ibru (Guardian Newspaper)

     99.  Mike Ajegbo

    100.  Mo Abudu (Chairman/CEO Ebonylife TV)

    101.  MumuniAlao

    102.  NosaIgiebor (TELL Magazine)

    103.  Oladapo Charles Abraham

    104.  OmowunmiOwodunni

    105.  Peter Igho (National Television Authority)

    106.  Reuben Abati

    107.  SadiqDaba

    108.  SegunOsoba (Chief) (Daily Times Nigeria)

    109.  Sir Steve Omojafor- (STB Mccann Lagos & former Chairman, Zenith Bank)

    110.  Steve Ojo (Galaxy TV)

    111.  Sunny Obazu-Ojeagbase (Complete Communications)

    112. Sunny OsaAdun

    113. TajudeenAdepetu (Soundcity, Spice TV, ONTV)

    114. Tom Adaba

    115. Tony Iredia

    116. JahmanAnikulapo

    117. TunjiOlugbodi

    118. UdemeUfot

    119. Wale Adenuga (Wale Adenuga Productions)

    120. YemiOgunbiyi [Ph.D] (Executive Director of the Guardian Newspaper)

    121.  Dr LaoluOgunniyi

"As we celebrate our 10th year in running a media business, we decided to honor these ones who have gone before us, these legends who created the path we walk on, who built the foundation we rest on, who have inspired many of us and that is why we say we stand on the shoulders of giants. We thank them!"‎ said Adebola Williams, Founding Partner, Red Media Africa.

 

The event which is in partnership with Troyka Holdings and the School of Media and Communications, Pan-Atlantic University, was sponsored by FirstBank Nigeria.