Mr Eazi, Alade, Dakolo, others to perform at The Future Awards Africa today

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Popular artistes Mr Eazi, Yemi Alade, Timi Dakolo, Teni the Entertainer, Ric Hassani and comedian Kenny Blaq are set to perform today at the 13th edition of The Future Awards Africa taking place at The Balmoral, Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos State.

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With 100 nominees selected by the Central Working Committee this year, the  event acknowledges their inspiring work and initiatives that have made impact through social enterprise and creativity.

It celebrates a new class of innovators, philanthropists, activists, technocrats and creators promoting the shared mission of changing the African narrative.

Some of the nominees at this year’s awards include artistes, Burna Boy and Simi; athletes, Ahmed Musa, Wilfred Ndidi, and Thursdaline Peter; actors, Adesua Etomi and Alex Ekubo; entrepreneur, Chidi Ajaere; scientist, Dr. Mahmoud Maina, and many more.

The Future Awards Africa 2018 is organised by The Future Project, Guaranty Trust Bank, and H20h.

The awards has been called the ‘Nobel Prize for Young Africans’, and the ‘most important youth awards’ by Forbes. It is a set of prizes given annually to celebrate and accelerate innovation, creativity and enterprise amongst young Africans aged 18 – 31.

It has produced more than 150 winners and over 1550 nominees since its first edition in 2006.

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