Nigerian music stars, Davido and Ice Prince, have been unveiled as finalists for the Future Awards 2014.
The
duo was unveiled alongside Ghanaian rapper Sarkordie, Sandu Delle,
Regina Agyare and several others for the awards which will hold on
Sunday, December 7.
Ice Prince will be vying for The Future Award Prize in Entertainment with Ghanaian rapper, Sarkodie, and Tanzanian music sensation Diamond.
While Davido will be looking to snag the Future Award Prize for Young
Person of the Year from Kayode Disu, Joel Mwale, Sangu Delle and
Alengot Oromait .
According to organisers of The
Future Awards, the finalists were selected from the pool of outstanding
individuals across various disciplines and nominated from all over
Africa for this season of the awards – and have been assessed through a
four-month process supervised by the Central Working Committee, Board of
Judges and Independent Audit Committee.
See complete list of finalists below
TFAA Prize in Technology
Jamilia Abass, Linda Kwamboka & Susan Oguya (Kenya)
Mark Essien (Nigeria)
Joshua Okello (Kenya)
TFAA Prize in Community Action
Jake Okechukwu (Nigeria)
Nixon Ochatre (Uganda)
Tricia Ikponmwonba (Nigeria)
TFAA Prize in Public Service
Lukman Jaji (Nigeria)
Okwuone Nkechi (Nigeria)
Ahmed Salihijo (Nigeria)
TFAA Prize in Advocacy
Kennedy Odede (Kenya)
Boniface Mwangi (Kenya)
Abdikadir Aden Hassan (Kenya)
TFAA Prize in Enterprise Support
Sanga Moses (Uganda)
Bunmi Otegbade (Nigeria)
Justin Stanford (South Africa)
TFAA Prize in Entertainment
Panshak ‘Ice Prince’ Zamani (Nigeria)
Michael Kwesi ‘Sarkodie’ Owusu (Ghana)
Nasibu Adul ‘Diamond’ Juma (Tanzania)
TFAA Prize in Agriculture
Olawale Isaiah Ojo (Nigeria)
Charles Nichols and Samir Ibrahim (Kenya)
Nasir Yammama (Nigeria)
The Tony O. Elumelu Prize in Business
Eseoghene Odiete (Nigeria)
Ally Edha Awadh (Tanzania)
Andrew Mupuya (Uganda)
TFAA Prize in Education
Regina Agyare (Ghana)
Obanor Chukwuwezam & Ogunlana Olumide (Nigeria)
Philip Obaji Jr (Nigeria)
TFAA Prize for Young Person of the Year
Kayode Disu (Nigeria)
Joel Mwale (Kenya)
Sangu Delle (Ghana)
Alengot Oromait (Uganda)
David Adedeji ‘Davido’ Adeleke (Nigeria)