Nigerian Teens Choice Awards | |
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Current: 2018 Nigerian Teens Choice Awards | |
Awarded for | Teen excellence in Nigeria |
Sponsored by | Zenith Bank, Redance Africa, Seplat Petroleum Development Company, NTA, Pepsi Nigeria, Silverbird Entertainment, Planet TV,[1] DAAR Communications[2] |
Country | Nigeria |
Presented by | Nelson Ese Williams |
First awarded | August 2012 |
Website | Official website |
Television/radio coverage | |
Network | Silverbird Television Planet TV AIT NTA |
Produced by | Nelson E Williams Promotion |
Directed by | Nelson Ese Williams |
Nigerian Teens Choice Awards (also known as The NTC Awards or NTCA honours), first introduced, and launched in August 2012 by Nelson Ese Williams, for teen excellence and awards personalities who influence the teen world in Nigeria. The NTC Awards, consisting of music, entertainment, media, fashion, sport, art, social achievement, individual personalities in film, and social media in Nigeria.
The event is composed of 50 categories, and the 1st edition of the Nigerian Teens Choice Awards was held in 2012, and winners of the ceremony include Burna Boy, Korede Bello, Sina Rambo, Denrele Edun, Dammy Krane, and Wande Coal among others. At the 4th edition of the award, NTCA honours 52 Teens, including Tay Iwar, Efe Orake, and Speroach Beatz among others.[3] At the 6th edition of the ceremony, Nelson Ese Williams introduced 6 new categories.[4] On 24 July 2016, while speaking at a briefing in Abuja Nelson, said the 2016 edition is likely to have about 60 categories of nominations.[4]
# | Date | Venue | Host city | Host |
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1st | 2012 | Abuja | ||
2nd | 2013 | |||
3rd | 17 August 2014 | Denrele Edun | ||
4th | 9 August 2015 | Congress Hall, Transcorp Hilton Abuja | Funke Akindele Denrele Edun | |
5th | 7 August 2016 | Abuja International Conference Centre | Wofai Samuel VJ Ehiz | |
6th | 6 August 2017 | Lagos | ||
7th | 6 August 2018 | Tobi Bakre |
The following are the present categories: