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Atul Bhakta giving his Acceptance Speech
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Atul Bhakta receiving his award from Mike Abiola and Golda John
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Charles Ajayi-Khiran
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GAB Awards 2013 comperes - Priscilla Nwikpo and Ibrahim Asante
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GAB Awards Founder doing a walk-through acknowledging guests
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GAB Awards Founder during the walk-through acknowledging guests
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GAB Founder & CEO - 'Femi Okutubo presenting a new Patron of the GAB Awards - Prem Goyal OBE
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Gloria Olubusola Rowland receiving her award from TV Presenter - Yemi Akande
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Producer of 'LABO - Life Is A Journey' - Roseline Sanni-Ajose shwos off the award won by the film
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Tara Adeagbo shows off her award plaque
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The Award Plaques
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Mrs Titilope Soyinka
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MetLife's Manager - Babatunde Loye and Charles Ajayi-Khiran
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Peter Mudahy - CEO and Co-Owner of Paks Group and Paks Cosmetics
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Rev Ranti Musa
The 15th Annual Gathering of Africa's Best (GAB) Awards was held on Sunday 27 October at Hilton London Paddington.
And the winners of the 2013 edition are:
2013 GAB Awards Recipients.
Name - Description - Category
1. Tara Adeagbo - Student. - Future Gems
2. Mr Opeyemi Agbaje - Banker, Lawyer, Columnist and Business Consultant. - Business Consultancy
3. Mr Charles Ajayi-Khiran - Speaker, Coach and Business. - Leadership
4. Mrs Florence Ajimobi - Entrepreneur, Philanthropist - Community Development
5. Cllr Adedamola Aminu - Academic and Deputy Mayor, London Borough of Lambeth. - Community Engagement
6. Cllr Kate Anolue - Midwife and former Mayor of the London Borough of Enfield. - Community Development
7. Deoba Authentic - DJ and Radio Presenter - Voice of Africa Radio. - Entertainment
8. Atul Bhakta - CEO, One World Express Inc. - Business
9. Enos Bukuku - Personal Injury Solicitor. - Legal Services
10. Mrs Florence Chaurura - Entrepreneur and Trainer. - Leadership
11. Cllr Pat Ekechi - Councillor, London Borough of Enfield. - Community Engagement
12. Mrs Maureen Ibekwe - Personal Injury Solicitor. - Legal Services
13. Fatima Jabbe - Actress and Film Writer. - The Arts
14. Ms Doris Jiagge - Politician. - Community Development
15. Cllr Nneka Keazor - Councillor, London Borough of Enfield. - Community Development
16. Superintendent (Rtd) Leroy Logan - Retired London Metropolitan Police Chief. - Community Engagement
17. Mr John Momoh OON - Broadcaster and Chairman, Channels TV. - Media
18. Ms Fola Toffee Odusina - Hair and Beauty Entrepreneur. - Hair & Beauty
19. Margaret Olabisi Ogunbiyi - Student. - Future Gems
20. Mr Fola Ogunkola - Accountant. - Finance
21. Mr Paul Olubunmi - Property Management and Finance Expert. - Property Management
22. Dr Babs Onabanjo - President - A.D King Foundation and Professor at Atlanta Metropolitan College. - Community Services
23. Gloria Olubusola Rowland - Midwife - Health
24. Mr Kayode Soyinka - Publisher, Africa Today magazine - Media
25. Ashish J Thakkar - Serial Entrepreneur and Founder - Mara Group. - Enterpreneurship
26. Dr Nkem Thompson - Family Doctor, Speaker and Author. - Health
27. LABO: Life is a Journey (Movie) - Film. - The Arts
28. Panache Global Entertainment - Events and Entertainment Managers. - Entertainment