Founded in 1996, City People Magazine is Nigeria’s premier soft-sell entertainment and lifestyle publication, widely acclaimed for its rich coverage of celebrity news, business leadership, fashion, politics, technology, and society. For over two decades, City People has maintained its position as the leading voice in celebrating excellence and profiling success stories across Nigeria and beyond.
Through its highly influential print editions, vibrant digital platforms, and prestigious annual award ceremonies, City People has consistently recognised individuals and brands making outstanding contributions across various sectors. Notable among its award programs are the City People Entertainment Awards, City People Real Estate Awards, and City People Tech and Innovation Awards, which celebrate excellence across entertainment, real estate, technology, and digital innovation industries.
Building on its proud tradition of honouring excellence, City People Magazine continues to recognise outstanding talents across STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), Supply Chain & Business, and Accounting & Finance through the City People Outstanding Talents Awards.
Important Dates:
- Call Opens: April 1, 2022
- Submission Deadline: August 29, 2022
- Finalists Announced: November 21, 2022
- Award Issue: December 5, 2022
Award Categories:
- STEM Award
Honouring individuals driving innovation, technological advancement, and impactful scientific, technological, engineering, or mathematical solutions that are shaping industries and improving lives. - Supply Chain & Business Award
Recognizing distinguished professionals demonstrating exceptional leadership, innovation, and excellence in logistics, supply chain management, and corporate business practices. - Accounting & Finance Award
Celebrating outstanding individuals who have shown excellence in accounting practices, financial management, auditing, investment leadership, or corporate finance innovation.
Award Criteria:
Applicants and nominees will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
- Innovation and Originality: Demonstrated development of groundbreaking ideas, processes, or practices that have advanced their field.
- Impact and Influence: Tangible contributions that have positively influenced their industry, community, or society at large.
- Leadership and Excellence: Proven track record of leadership, professionalism, and consistent delivery of outstanding results.
- Recognition and Achievements: Awards, certifications, publications, notable projects, patents, or other recognitions demonstrating career excellence.
Finalists will be selected based on the strength and clarity of the nomination materials submitted and the demonstrable impact of their contributions.
Who Can Apply?
- Scientists, technologists, engineers, mathematicians, architects, entrepreneurs, business leaders, supply chain professionals, accountants, and finance experts.
- Individuals with proven records of innovation, leadership, excellence, or impactful contributions.
- Self-nominations and third-party nominations are both welcome.
How to Apply:
To nominate yourself or someone else, send your application materials to:
Email: info@citypeopleonline.com
Subject Line: 2022 City People Outstanding Talents Awards – [Category Name]
Application materials should include:
- A professional profile or résumé
- A summary of key achievements
- Relevant supporting documents (such as awards, certifications, notable projects, publications, or initiatives)
All submissions must be received by 11:59 PM on August 29, 2022.
Successful applicants will receive nationwide recognition for their achievements, with extensive coverage.
Don’t miss the opportunity to be celebrated among the brightest minds!!
