YORUBA HERITAGE AWARDS 2010

Yoruba Heritage Awards will shake London, the centre of major events of global standard to its foundation, on Friday, September 10, as it will be hosting top-rated artistes from Nigeria and the United Kingdom, to its debut edition of the Yoruba Heritage Awards.

Adegoke Adekonye, CEO, Yoruba Heritage Awards, who explained that recognising Nigerians who were promoting Yoruba culture was long overdue, promised that the epoch-making event would be the best of its kind.Nominations for various categories, which came from the public, are out.

BEST YORUBA ACTOR
Yomi Fash Lanso
Funso Adeolu
Odunlade Adekola

BEST YORUBA ACTRESS
Ronke Odusanya
Mosun Filani
Bukola Fagbuyi

BEST DIRECTOR
 Sasiliu Ayinde
 Oladele Matti
 Muyiwa Ademola

BEST UPCOMING ACTRESS 
  Aromokun Taiwo Florence
  Akinnirun Afolake Abosede
  Onabule Oluwabunmi

BEST ACTOR [UK]
Yemi Awomodu
Seyi Ogunde
 Joshua Kayode

BEST ACTRESS [UK]
 Tosin Abiola
  Lolade Arike Ajuwon
  Bisi Hassan

BEST RADIO PRESENTER [MALE]
 Adewale Adegoke
 Babayemi Gilbert Olusegun
 Ayoade Kamara Aderemi

BEST RADIO PRESENTER UK [MALE]
Ayinde Rasaki[Anobi Jone]
Laolu Ayefele
Tosin Bangbaye
Kayode Akintemi

BEST RADIO PRESENTER UK [FEMALE]
Asede Imede
Bunmi West
Peju Agunbiade

BEST TELEVISION PRESENTER UK [MALE]
  Rotimi Aberugba
  Ayinde Rasaki
  Simi - Akinsola

BEST TELEVISION PRESENTER UK [FEMALE]
   Titi Aboyade Cole
  Debola Atoloye
 Lola  Eniraiyetan

BEST YORUBA MOVIE
    Moremi-Wole Duro Ladipo
   Ofinga-Abiodun Ibitola
  Arugba-Tunde Kelani

UPCOMING  ACTOR (UK)
Ebenezer Oloyede [Ebony]
Adebayo Adewunmi
Moshood Adelakun

UPCOMING ACTRESS(UK)
 Doyin Asiru
Funke Makinde
Damilola Alabi
Bolanle Oshodi

Nigerians are, however, urged to vote for their preferred artistes on the company’s website on www.yorubaheritageawards.com, as voting has commenced.