Ex-Edo 2020 Governorship Candidate and veteran broadcaster, Mabel Oboh has bagged ‘Media Personality Of The Year’ of the inaugural Yessiey Award alongside other notable winners like Elena Maroulleti, Yemisi Shyllon, Dinah Lugard and others.
Oboh who is the second female independent movie producer in Nigeria is the creator of the first chat show in Nigeria (Chat with Mabel) in the early 2000. CEO, of MOCSOS, an NGO for entertainers.
Currently, an Executive board member, of international relations, Conservative FRIENDS of Africa Scotland (CFOAS), Mabel is also the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Political party’s national publicity secretary in Nigeria.
Elena Maroulleti who emerged Yessiey ‘Personality of the Year’ is a Greek Cypriot American independent journalist/reporter and founder of AKTINA FM.
Also Dinah Lugard, a remarkable figure in the fields of electrical engineering, cybersecurity, and now, as the driving force behind ‘The Cure Initiative For Individuals With Substance Abuse NGO’ and SoberTech was awarded “Yessiey Woman Of The Year”.
Nigeria’s largest private art collector and founder of Oyasaf, Yemisi Adedoyin Shyllon was also honoured with (Yessiey Art Personality of the Year). While DK industries Group chairman and Nigerian Industrialist, Dekunle Okunrinboye emerged winner as the “Yessiey Man of the year”
Other winners include Andrew Lucky Elerewe former chairman of Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN) and the association’s current national vice-president of the North Central Zone (Yessiey Real Estate Entrepreneur of the Year), Kofoworola. A. Beckley (Yessiey Realtor of the Year), Abayomi Mighty (Yessiey Public Speaker/Writer of the Year), Olubukola Akinpelu Aka Mylifeassugar (Yessiey Entrepreneur of the year), Ujawal Jha Nepali Social worker (Yessiey Humanitarian Personality of the year) etc.
Yessiey Awards is owned by Yessiey magazine. It is an achievement award in diverse fields of human endeavor. Yessiey is a celebration of exemplary exploits and recognises accomplishments such as firsts, inventions, discoveries, honors, awards, and the truly extraordinary.