CLIMA AFRICA Nominations List For 2023 Editions Features Bishop Kukah, Ebenezer Obey, Sen. Hope Uzodinma & more
The Christian Legendary and Impact Makers Awards in Africa (CLIMA AFRICA) 2023 goes global as guests will be trooping into Lagos from different parts of the world including Bishop Kukah, Obenezer Obey, Sen. Hope Uzodinma and more.
The prestigious gospel award is set to honor African Impact Makers and Africa Gospel Music Artiste/Promoters in different categories.
CLIMA AFRICA Nominations List and honorees category for the 2023 edition has been released.
Organizers of the award, CLIMA POSITIVE IMPACT MAGAZINES LTD, released the list of nominations on Friday, 7th July 2023.
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According to the CEO and President of the Award Academy, Mr Uwak Mike, the 2023 edition has 13honorary Categories, 19 Nominations, 4 Merit Awards for gospel music Impact makers and best dressed male and female awards
The event is slated on Monday, October 2nd 2023 at Lagos Television (LTV), Agidinmbi, Ikeja Lagos while voting for nomination categories will begin from August 20th –September 20th , 2023 through the official website of the organization www.climaafrica.com
Date: Monday, October 2nd 2023
Time: 4PM
Venue: Lagos Television (LTV), Agidinmbi, Ikeja Lagos
SEE FULL CLIMA AFRICA NOMINATIONS LIST FOR HONORS CATEGORY
1. AFRICA LIVING LEGEND AWARD
a. Chief Commander Obey MFR
A Legendary Musician & General Overseer, DECROSS GOSPEL MISSION
b. Bishop Matthew H. Kukah
Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Sokoto
2. AFRICA LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
a. Bishop Dr. Sunday N. Onuoha –President Vision AFRICA International
b. Late High Chief Raymond Dokpesi (Posthumous Award)
3. AFRICA POSITIVE IMPACT MAN OF THE YEAR
a. His Excellency, Sen. Hope Uzodinma
Executive Governor of Imo State.
b. Dr. Tony Rapu, -President/Founder House of Freedom, Lagos
4. AFRICA POSITIVE IMPACT WOMAN OF THE YEAR
Dr. Siju Iluyomade –President, Arise Women Nigeria
Abuja
5. AFRICA OUTSTANDING PASTOR OF THE YEAR
a. Pastor Bolaji Idowu
Lead Pastor, Harvesters International Christian Center Abuja
6. AFRICA POSITIVE IMPACT PASTOR AWARD
a. Pastor Ituah Ighodalo
Lead Pastor Trinity House, Lagos
7. AFRICA POSITIVE IMPACT ENTERPRENUER AWARD
a. Dr. Chima Desmond Anyaso
Chairman/CEO Caades Group, Lagos b. Mrs. Grace Ofure
CEO Lifecard International Investment Ltd, Lagos.
8. AFRICA POSITIVE IMPACT HUMANITARIAN AWARD
a. Williams Uchemba – CEO, Williams Uchemba Foundation
b. Utuenikan Akparawa Uko Ime Ufford JP –President, Utuenikan Ndito Akwa IbomCommunity Development Foundation
9. AFRICA POSITIVE IMPACT ADVOCACY AWARD
a. Barr. (Mrs) Ebele Iyiegbu (Lush Eby) –CEO KIEK FOUNDATION
10. AFRICA POSITIVE IMPACT CREATIVITY AWARD
Ogee Onazi ,-Director North- DAAR Communications PLC. (Award for excellence service in the Broadcasting Industry)
11. AFRICA OUTSTANDING WOMEN IN MINISTRY AWARD
a. Pastor Ifeanyi Adefarasin –Associate Pastor, House on the Rock, Lagos
12. AFRICA POSITIVE IMPACT WOMEN AWARD
Evangelist Divine Ray Yugbovwre – Trustee: Great Life Changers Foundation
13. CLIMA AFRICA HALL OF FAME (INDUCTION)
a. Mrs Kate Ekwelibe –CEO –Paks Company Limited
b. Ayanda Ncwane – Actress/ Tv Presenter (South Africa)
SEE FULL CLIMA AFRICA NOMINATIONS LIST FOR 2023 EDITION
1. AFRICA GOSPEL ARTIST OF THE YEAR
a. Mercy Chinwo -Nigeria
b. Mr M& Revelations -Nigeria
c. Nathaniel Bassey– Nigeria
d. Moses Bliss -Nigeria
e. Everton Mlalazi – Zimbabwe
f. Piesie Esther –Ghana
g. Winnie Mashaba –South Africa
h. Janet Otieno -Kenya
2. AFRICA BEST MALE GOSPEL ARTIST OF THE YEAR
a. Moses Bliss -Nigeria
b. Nathaniel Bassey -Nigeria
c. Testimony Jaga -Nigeria
d. Joe Mettle -Ghana
e. Peterson Okopi-Nigeria
f. Everton Mlalazi –Zimbabwe
g. Dunsin Oyekan-Nigeria
3. AFRICA BEST FEMALE GOSPEL ARTIST OF THE YEAR
a. Mercy Chinwo -Nigeria
b. Piesie Esther- Ghana
c. Judikay– Nigeria
d. Sunmisola Agbebi -Nigeria
e. Enkay Ogboruche -Nigeria
f. Yadah -Nigeria
g. Victoria Orenze –Nigeria
4. AFRICA GOSPEL ARTIST OF THE YEAR IN DIASPORA
a. Tracy Tolota – Nigerian -USA
b. Saraphina –Nigerian –UK
c. Stellariverz –Canada
d. Calledout Music –UK
e. Efe Lucky –USA
f. Victoria Pittman Keller –USA
5. AFRICA GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR
a. Miracle No dey Tire Jesus –Moses Bliss
b. Wonder –Mercy Chiwo
c. Victory Dance –Peterson Okopi
d. Pray –Ebuka Songs
e. Tobechukwu –Nathaniel Bassey
f. My Daddy –Sunmisola Agbebi
g. Oil on my head –Eben
h. I got Backing – Victoria Orenze
6. OUTSTANDING MUSIC MINISTER OF THE YEAR (STAGE)
a. Yetunde Are –Nigeria
b. Chinyere Udoma –Nigeria
c. Sensational Bamidele – Nigeria
d. Bishop Empraiz -Nigeria
e. Bukola Bekes –Nigeria
f. Bidemi Olaoba-Nigeria
7. AFRICA BEST GOSPEL INDIGENOUS SONG OF THE YEAR
a. Betusile – Ngena Noah –South Africa
b. Eze Muo – Chinyere Udoma –Nigeria
c. Omo Baba –Spirit of Prophecy –Nigeria
d. Mimo Loluwa Oba Ara –Tope Alabi
e. Watimagbo –Elijah Daniel –Nigeria
f. Bola –Sunmisola Agbebi
8. AFRICA GOSPEL BEST COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR
a. Tobechukwu : Nathaniel Bassey Ft. Mercy Chinwo
b. Jehovah Meliwo :Judikay Ft 121 selah
c. Your Glory –Nene Olajide ft Paul Eneche
d. Ebenezer: Nathaniel Bassey Ft. Victoria Orenze
e. Good Father; Chris Morgan ft Mercy Chinwo
f. My Destiny –Banky W ft. Lagos Community Gospel Choir
9. AFRICA BEST GOSPEL MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
a. This can only be God, -Jimmy D Psalmist ft. Moses Bliss
b. Wonder by Mercy Chinwo
c. Come and See –Joe Praiz ft Mercy Chinwo
d. Ayaya –Chris Morgan ft. Moses Bliss
e. Onye Nwere Jesus –Yadah
f. Aka Ngozi –Esther Oji
g. Awieye Pa –Empress Gifty
10. AFRICA GOSPEL MUSIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR
a. Wonder –Mercy Chinwo
b. Victory Dance –Peterson Okopi
c. Hallelujah Live –Nathaniel Basey
d. More Than Music –Moses Bliss
e. The Birth of Revival-Dunsin Oyekan
f. Truth in the sounds –Victoria Orenze
g. The Assignment –Joe Praiz
11. AFRICA BEST CHOIR/CREW OF THE YEAR
a. Jehovah Shalom Acapella – Uganda
b. Spirit of Prophecy -Nigeria
c. Explicit Crew -Nigeria
d. 121 Selah –Nigeria
e. Harmonious Chorale –Ghana
f. The Logic Sound (The Logic Church) Nigeria
g. Lagos Community Gospel Choir
12. AFRICA RISING STAR AWARD
a. Teddy O T – Ghana
b. Esther Oji -Nigeria
c. Nene Olajide -Nigeria
d. Ebuka Songs -Nigeria
e. Dr. Ugonma-Nigeria
f. Elijah Daniel –Nigeria
g. Prosper Germoh -Cameroon
13. MOST PROMISING ARTIST OF THE YEAR
a. Deborah Enenche-Nigeria
b. Ugee Royalty- Nigeria
c. Tsusie Ntsetho –South Africa
d. Progress Chukwuyem– Nigeria
e. Shadrack Kwame Tronu-Ghana
14. DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR
a. Liatu Aweh =Nigeria
b. Doris Joseph-Nigeria
c. Austine De Bull –Nigeria
d. Destiny Enenche
15. AFRICA BEST INSTRUMENTALIST OF THE YEAR
a. Immabeatz
b. Beejay Sax
c. Topsticks
d. Dj Ernesty
e. Oredolapo Otedola
f. Bidemi Treasure
16. AFRICA GOSPEL MUSIC PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
a. King Baseda
b. Sunny Pee
c. Niyi P
d. Dammy Israel
e. Iriemi Ebenezer
17. AFRICA GOSPEL SUPPORTIVE TV STATION OF THE YEAR
a. Superscreen TV
b. Dove TV
c. AIT
d. ADOM TV
e. SILVERBIRD TV
f. Channels
18. AFRICA GOSPEL SUPPORTIVE RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR
a. Raypower FM
b. Vision Africa Radio
c. Cool FM
d. Wazobia
e. Mainland FM
19. AFRICA GOSPEL ONLINE BLOG OF THE YEAR
e. The Urim and Thummim
f. Buskashub.com
g. Xclusive Gospel
h. Gospel Hotspot
i. Christian Vibes
j. Church Gist
20. CLIMA AFRICA GOSPEL MUSIC MERIT AWARDS (Recognition)
a. Joseph Briggs
b. Eezee Tee
c. Yinka Davies
d. Mr Tee
21. Best Dressed Male Award
22. Best Dressed Female Award
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