British High Commission hosts winners of The Future Awards Africa 2015

The British High Commission in Nigeria hosted winners and a nominee of The Future Awards Africa 2015 to a reception at his residence recently.The reception was anchored at the residence of the British Deputy High Commission, Ray Kyles.

The winner’s reception was a follow up to the awards event which held on Sunday December 6 at the InterContinental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.

The Future Awards Africa celebrated 10 years of spotlighting individuals across Africa who are impacting and inspiring their community and the continent as a whole.

The award hosted by Bonang Matheba and Dare Art-Alade witnessed a powerful rendition of the National Anthem performed by Niyola, Chidinma and OC Ukeje. Highlights of the event include performances from D’banj Timi Dakolo, Omawumi, HarrySong and Darey who performed his widely popular song, Pray for me.

“We at the British High Commission understand the importance of recognizing the great work that young Africans are doing and the work that The Future Awards Africa is doing,” Kyles said. “Africa must develop Africa and we are here to support.”

The winners were drawn from Botswana, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, Liberia and Uganda.