Happening now is the much anticipated Silverbird Man Of The Year Awards 2017 which is packed full with the high and mighty in the political, public and private sector including the former Vice President of Nigeria Atiku Abubakar.
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike , has emerged the Silverbird Man of the Year, Twenty Seventeen. Governor Wike emerged winner from a keenly contested vote by members of the public. The winner of the prestigious Silverbird Man of the Year was nominated for embarking on massive infrastructure development in Rivers state, earning him the title , Mister Projects .
The award ceremony will hold on February Twenty Third, Twenty Eighteen, at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. Past winners of the Silverbird Man of the Year which was instituted to recognize individuals who have affected the lives of Nigerians positively include, Professor Dora Akunyili, Governor Nasir El- Rufai, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, Adams Oshiomhole, Doctor Mike Adenuga, Senator Godswill Akpabio and Alhaji Aliko Dagote. Others are Doctor Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Peter Obi, Babatunde Fashola , Doctor Emmanuel Emmanuel Uduaghan and Governor Willie Obiano.
Reporting from the event Chiazor Daniel our entertainment writer with updates.
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