If you were looking for all the socialites and dignitaries on Monday, January 20, 2020 they were probably at the 25th edition of the  which was held at the Eko Hotels Convention Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos.

The prestigious event which kicked off in a gala style to celebrate Africa’s most authoritative media and technology group also featured the premiere preview of Africa’s First Global Streaming Service, ARISE Play and later award presentations.

It was no doubt a night of celebration and innovation with fiery performances from Asa and Grammy-award winning US singer, John Legend who graced the stage to perform a medley of his biggest hits.

Guests who were in attendance include Nduka Obaigbena, Naomi Campbell, Peter Obi, Aliko Dangote, Femi Otedola, Jim Ovia, Segun Agbaje, Bella Disu, Aishah Ahmad, Mele Kyari, Donald Duke, Adams Oshiomhole, Florence Otedola aka DJ Cuppy, Mo Abudu, Nkiru Anumudu, Ibrahim Magu, Herbert Wigwe and many others.

This year’s edition of the annual awards had 12 categories but grouped into newspapers’ Editor’s choice and People’s choice as the determining factors.

Scroll below for everything that went down.

Femi Otedola and DJ Cuppy

Segun Agbaje

Mo Abudu

Richard Mofe Damijo and Grace Egbagbe

Eku Edewor and Juliana Edewor

Biola Alabi

Nkiru Anumudu

Dele Momodu and Eniafe Momodu with other guests

Founding Chairman Of ThisDay Newspapers, Chief Nduka Obaigbena introducing distinguished guests at the 2020

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Naomi Campbell Giving A Speech About The Importance Of Promoting African Brands

 

 

 

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Asa’s Peformance

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John Legend In Action

 

 

 

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Babatunde Raji Fashola, (SAN) Honoured As Governor Of The Decade

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Herbert O. Wigwe, Group MD Of Access Bank Honoured As Editor’s Choice For Banker Of The Decade

 

 

 

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CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele Honoured With Banker Of The Decade

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Femi Otedola Honoured As People’s Choice For Philanthropist Of The Decade

 

 

 

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Aliko Dangote Accepts The People’s Choice Award For Company Of The Decade

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Globacom’s Vice Chairman, Bella Disu Accepting The People’s Choice Award For Brand Of The Decade

 

 

 

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Minister Of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi Accepting THISDAY Editor’s Choice Of Minister Of The Decade

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