It was a night of fashion, style and glamour at the 2014 Exquisite Ladies of the Year Award (ELOY)which took place in Lagos recently.
The award which was organised by Exquisite Magazine to recognize Women who have demonstrated hard work and diligence in their various fields of endeavours, had the presence of reputable and elegant celebrities. at the Intercontinental Hotel, Lagos where the award took place, the red carpet was packed with guest in their colourful and stylish dresses and tuxedo.
Tayo Afolabi, chief executive officer, World PR (left) Tewa Onasanya, publisher, Exquisite Magazine (second left), Liz Ashdown, head of spirits, marketing & ready-to-Drink (RTD) for Diageo Brands Nigeria (middle), Ufuoma Udjoh, brand manager, Baileys (second right) and Iqbal Mohammad, supply finance director, Guinness Nigeria PLC at the ELOY Award 2014 sponsored by Baileys in Lagos
The event, which was fabulously sponsored by Baileys, was indeed the convergence of the crème de la crème of the entertainment, fashion, and music industries. Some of these included Taiwo Ajayi-Lycett, Ireti Doyle, Osas Ighodaro, DJ Nana, Funke Akindele, Elvina Ibru, Kenny Saint Brown, Mimi Onalaja, DJ Lambo, and several others.
Explaining why Baileys supported the awards, Ufuoma Udjoh, Brand Manager for Baileys said that the success story of Baileys is to celebrate the stylish and contemporary women in their various fields of endeavours. “Baileys is always ready to create a platform to celebrate our women and ELOY has provided the right platform to value and celebrate women,” she said.
“As the spotlight for women is building all over the world, Baileys is ready to celebrate their achievements and to also inspire others to stay focus and be diligent in their endeavours because they will be rewarded in no time,” Ufuoma added.
Also speaking at the event, Tewa Onosanya, Publisher of Exquisite Magazine and organiser of the ELOY award said the initiative of the award is to celebrate all women as the make impact in their endeavours. “All over the world women are taking giant stride and it is importance to appreciate them because of their importance in the society”.
Some of the Winners in the twelve categories of the 2014 ELOY Awards were: Labizzy Jojo of Rainbow FM and Anita Omalicha of Rhythm FM as On-Air Personalities of the Year; Tenny Coco Kashaam for Beauty by Coco as the Makeup Artist of the Year; Funke Akindele as the Brand Ambassador of the Year; April by Kunbi by Olakunbi Oyelesi, as Fashion Designer of the Year; Toyin Lawani as Stylist of the Year; House of Tara as Beauty Brand of the Year, Omoni Oboli as the Actress (big screen) of the Year; Osas Ighodaro as the TV Actress of the Year, to name a few.
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