2026 SV Awards recipients list as April 3rd comes by

By our reporter

The organisers of the celebrated SV Awards have released the full list of people to be honoured this Friday when the award ceremony takes place in Lagos. The awards presentation ceremony will be held on Friday, April 3rd, at the Lagos Country Club in Ikeja. This will be the sixth in the series of the highly-rated event, which began in 2020.

Some of the names are the National Sports Commission Chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko; Hon Amadin Desmond Enabulelethe Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, and Dr Toyin Aluko, who is the President of the Association of Former Female Athletes of Nigeria (AFFAN) and President of the Nigeria Netball Federation.

The full list of nominees in their different categories runs as follows:

ICON CATEGORY

1. Chuka Momah

2. ⁠Kwame Arthur

INNOVATIVE CATEGORY

1. Bambo Akani

2. ⁠Dr Femi Bankole-Alibay

ACHIEVERS CATEGORY

   1. Dr Christian Emeruwa

   2. Felix Akiga

  SPECIAL RECOGNITION CATEGORY

   1. Akin Folarin

   2. Fred Newton Erhunmhese

   3. Barr Isaac Danladi

   4. Toyosi Oyetunji

   5. Dr Toyin Aluko

   6. Fausat Dehinde-Yekini

   7. Godwin Kienka

   8. AMA-Ebi Ebikpolade

VISIONARY LEADERSHIP CATEGORY

   1. Hon Amadin Desmond Enabulele

SPORTS FACILITIES CATEGORY

1.Godswill Akpabio Stadium (Govt)

2. ⁠Eagles Wings Sports Complex (Private)

EXCELLENCE IN SPORTS MEDIA AWARD

1.Brila Media Group

SPORTS PERSONALITIES OF THE YEAR

1. Hon Itiako Ikpokpo

2. ⁠Hon Enitan Oshodi

SPORTS TRANSFORMATIVE CATEGORY

1. Mallam Shehu Dikko