NEST TV // NEWS SPLASH - AFRICA PACESETTER 2017 Season 2 Tackling Mediocrity, Rewarding Creativity

Africa Pacesetters summit and awards held in Lagos, Nigeria was a huge success by all standards. This year's edition was educative, entertaining and enlightening.

The theme, "Bad Leadership in Africa, the way forward " was delivered by Comrade Ayodele Adewale, former chairman, Amuwo Odofin LGA, ably represented by Comrade Folorunsho Ola.

ACTEM CONCEPT, the organisers of Africa Pacesetters in conjunction with Champions Family International, Compassionate Outreach Ministries,  Healthy Homes International,  Ecstasy Global Vocals, Divine Solutions Ministries and other notable organisations gave out scholarships and other forms of Empowerment packages to indigent African children and youths .

Special Appearance :
*Professor Chris Mustapha Nwaokobia Jnr (Convener; COUNTRY FIRST MOVEMENT)

Special Guest of Honour : High Chief Dr Mike Ozekhome SAN.

Red carpet anchored by Precious Sidifon and Damilare Adigun while Joy Ecstasy beautifully led the rendition of the National anthem. This year edition attracted a large network of notable dignitaries drawn from different spheres of life internationally like politics,  fashion, entertainment,  religion, medicals,  banking,  etc with the sole purpose of grooming generational great giants and proffering solutions to challenges Plaguing the African Continent.

Notable Africans was publicly recognised as Pacesetters in their chosen career. Africa Pacesetters Awards / Forum is a gathering of great minds who come together annually to discuss the solutions to problems ravaging the African Continent and also reward outstanding celebrities who have done well in their various fields.

2017 Awardees include :

*Dr.  Micheal Olugbile (Politician)
*CP Tunde Ladipo (Controller of Lagos State)
*Chief Dele Odule (Nollywood Legendary Personality)
*SP Dolapo Badmus (Nigeria Police Force)
*Actors Guild of Nigeria Lagos Chapter.
*Yusuf Idowu aka ID Montana (Famous Artist Manager)
*Denrele Edun (Star Red Carpet Host)
*Dr. Philip Obin (Outstanding Politician of Repute)
*Alex Lexten (Music Director)
*Joy Osusu Awobote (Entrepreneur)
*Temitope Seddy (Makeup Artist Trainer/Model)
*Dr Raphael James (Librarian and Leadership Consultant)
*SP Oyin Adamu (Nigeria Police Force)
*Lilian Bach, Nollywood (legendary screen diva and fashionista)
*Digivation TV show
*Henry Black,
Nigeria Films. Com
*Felix Evbota (nternational Entrepreneur)
*Salisu Danjuma Gezawa (Hausa Actor and On Air Personality)
*DCP Mrs.Lizzie Ekpendu (Nigeria Female Prisons)
*Doris Simeon (Nollywood leadership personality)
*Chief Hassan Shittu  (Business Consultant)
*OZZYB aka ozzybosco (Africa Youngest Superstar)
*Prince Jide KOSOKO (Nollywood Legendary Personality)
*Bukola Oluyemi Labeauty (Nollywood Actress)
*Pst Omotosho Tope Joseph (A clergy with integrity)
*Gabriel the seer (Gospel Artist)
*Joy Ecstasy (CEO Ecstasy Global Vocals)
*High Chief Dr Mike Ozekhome SAN.

Highlights of the events include :-

• 60th Birthday celebration of High Chief Dr Mike Ozekhome SAN who was awarded a lifetime achievement award.

• Birthday and Album launch of Dat Raymond, fast rising gospel artist.

• Free Skills Acquisition.

• Revising and discussing our African culture and Value system.

• Birthday Celebration of Africans born in November .

• ICT and Career Workshops.

• Symposiums.

• Talents Hunt.

• Special guest performances.

• Celebrities Interviews.

• Educational Empowerment for Scholars.

• Welfare for the needy.

• Prayers for Africa by Pastor Sammy Nnamdi.

• Awards to outstanding AFRICANS etc.

Multiple awards winning TV host, Mr Champion anchored the event in a hilarious and inspiring way assisted by Joseph Raxi.

Media crew who covered Champions Family Press, STV, AIT, NEST TV, Lagos City Reporters,  ACT TV Crew,  1plus1 Entertainment Crew,  DHS TV Crew, Socialites International Magazine to mention but a few .

Many entertainers that thrilled the mammoth crowd include Joy Ecstasy Crew , Royal Voices, Step liners, Champions Drama and Comedy Crew, Joseph Raxi, Segun Maity, Dat Raymond , Lamar Schools International Dance and Drama Crew, Explosive Crew, Dominion Crew etc

The drama by Lamar Schools children was based on the theme "Bad Leadership in Africa, the way forward " was very educative and entertaining.

To God Almighty alone be all the glory.

Long Live Nigeria!
Long Live Africa!!
Long Live Africa Pacesetters!!!