2020 Plateau Man of the Year Awards Categories.


1, Plateau Man of the Year, 2020.
The recognition is open to an individual whose actions have greatly impacted the State positively in the year under review and helped shape his or her immediate society making significant contributions in growing and developing the state and who continues to inspire nationally.
2, Lifetime Achievement Award.
The recognition is open to an extra ordinary individual whose actions and hard work have greatly impacted his or her immediate society positively during his or her decades-long career.
3, Outstanding Political Personality of the Year.
This recognition is open to an individual who has immensely contributed to deepening democracy and democratic values in the state.
4, Outstanding Public Servant of the Year.
The recognition is open to an exceptional public servant with sterling records in the public service in the year under review.
5, Leadership Excellence Award.
This recognition is open to an individual who has defied the odds, risen above the patriarchal system in the state or influence people to aspire for Excellence in various field.
6, Icon of Women Empowerment Award.
The recognition is open to a woman of substance whose actions have greatly impacted the womanhood positively in the year under review, shaping her immediate society.
7, Best Performing Fed. Legislator of the Year.
The recognition is open to a Federal Legislator whose actions have greatly impacted his/her constituency positively in constituency projects, Bills, Youth Empowerment and Job Opportunities etc., in the year under review.
8, Ambassador for Peace Award.
The recognition is open to a vibrant individual whose actions have greatly resulted to peaceful co-existence in his/her immediate society and Nigeria at large in the year under review.
9, Best Performing State Legislator of the Year.
The recognition is open to a member of State House of Assembly whose actions have greatly impacted his/her constituency positively in constituency projects, Bills, Youth Empowerment in the year under review.
10, Extraordinary Business Achievement Award.
The recognition is open to an exceptional individual whose business acumen has greatly impacted business community positively in the year under review.
11, Best Performing Local Government Chairman of the Year.
The recognition is open to a council Chairman whose actions have greatly impacted the grassroots positively in the year under review. Activities ranging from Infrastructural Development, Poverty Alleviation, Security, Empowerment, Youth Engagements etc.
12, Best Hotel/Hospitality of the Year.
The recognition is open to Hotels with excellent hospitality and also making great impact in the sector in the year under review.
13, Outstanding Youth Personality of the Year.
The recognition is open to a vibrant individual whose actions have greatly resulted to the development of Plateau Youths positively in the year under review.
14, Humanitarian Service Award.
This recognition is open to organizations and individuals with sterling records who has given more to support charitable organisations, social justice and promote societal values.
15, Entrepreneur of the Year.
The recognition is open to an individual whose actions have greatly expanded his/her business empire to affect his/her immediate society positively in the year under review.
16, Journalist of the Year.
The recognition is open to an individual who is a master of journalism practice and also making great impact in the sector in the year under review.
17, Print Media of the Year.
The recognition is open to organizations who are masters of print medium practice and also making great impact in the journalism in the year under review.
18, Technology/ICT of the Year.
The recognition is open to firms that have mastered the art of information Technology and also making great impact on the use of Information Technology in the year under review.
19, Artiste of the Year.
The recognition is open to an individual who is a master of Theatre Arts and also making great societal impact in the sector in the year under review.
20, Outstanding Photographer of the Year.
The recognition is open to an individual who is a master of photography practice in broadcasting and has also become a name to reckon with in the society in the year under review.
21, Make-Up Artiste of the Year.
The recognition is open to an individual who is a master of art in the business and also making great impacts in the sector in the year under review.
22, Educational Development Award.
This recognition is open to an individual whose contribution to the growth of education and deepening knowledge has been second to none in the year under review. It is also reserved for a member of the academic whose research or policy has contributed to the shaping of his or her state’s economic growth and development.
23, Human Capital Development Award.
The recognition is open to an exceptional individual/corporate entity who has greatly supported positively human capacity development in the business community in the year under review.
24, Best Fashion House of the Year.
The recognition is open to organizations who are masters of fashion designing and also making great impact in the sector in the year under review.
25, Film Maker of the Year.
The category is opened to an individual who is a master of Theatre arts/thespian and has also made great impacts in film sector in the year under review.
26, Industry Personality of the Year.
This award recognizes the individual whose vision and innovations have become drivers of growth in particular industry sectors and permanently impacted the way of doing business in that particular sector.
27, Outstanding Philanthropist of the Year.
This recognition is open to an individual who has given more to support a charitable, justice and promote social balance in the society.
28, Young Business Leader of the Year.
This award recognizes young Plateau business leader, 40 years of age or below, whose outstanding business successes and verifiable business journey have made him or her a role model and inspirational success story in the business market.
29, Media Personality of the Year.
The recognition is opened to an individual whose patriotic efforts in the society has attracted the attention of the media platforms in the year under review.
30, Most Supporting Brand of the Year.
This award recognizes companies whose profits have been effectively channeled to impacting their communities through their corporate social responsibility contributions to the arts, education, environment, and community development, making societal impact a corporate priority.
31, CEO of the Year.
This Award. recognizes top CEO who by dint of hard work, business savviness and outstanding managerial skills is building strong brands, creating jobs and shared prosperity for its stakeholders and communities.
32, COVID-19 Response Hero Award.
The recognition is opened to organizations and individuals for patriotic efforts towards alleviating the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on the Plateau.
33, Community Health Service Award.
The recognition is open to a long standing and diligent health service clinic.
34, Best Radio Station of the Year.
The recognition is opened to a community radio for its contribution towards grassroot development through effective information dissemination.
35, Online News Blog of the Year.
The recognition is opened to online media platform with large followership and zeal for effective information dissemination.
36. On Air Personality of the Year.
The recognition is open to an individual who is a master of the art of broadcasting and has also become a household name in the year under review.
37. Creativity & Innovation Award.
The category is opened to an individual and organization who have invented a project/piece which greatly impacted the society in the year under review.