Channels Television On-Air Personality (OAP), Geoffrey Uzono, and media personality Monica Aigbe, known as Monique D Vibe, have been chosen to co-host the third edition of the Megastar Man of the Decade Awards 2026. Both Uzono and Monique D Vibe are well-known in Nigeria's media and entertainment industry. They are expected to bring their unique on-air chemistry, energy, and sophistication to the awards ceremony.
The 2026 Megastar Man of the Decade Awards, themed 'The Road to 2027: Citizens, Stakeholders, and the Democracy We Choose,' is set to take place on October 16 at Wells Carlton Hotel and Apartments in Abuja. The event is anticipated to draw a star-studded gathering of prominent Nigerians, including political leaders, traditional rulers, business executives, and media personalities. This year's ceremony comes as the country approaches the 2027 general election.
The Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Foundation will be honored at the event, alongside other notable personalities. The Olu of Warri, His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III, and his wife, Her Majesty Olori Atuwatse III, will serve as Royal Father and Mother of the Day. Their presence adds to the event's prestige and cultural significance.
A high-powered panel featuring former Senate President, Bukola Saraki; former Ondo State governor, Olusegun Mimiko; and Senator Gbenga Daniel will be part of the event. Other panel members include Senator Ned Nwoko, former Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomhole, Edo Deputy Governor Dennis Idahosa, constitutional scholar Sam Amadi, and business leader Franklin Nechi. The panel is expected to stimulate meaningful conversations on citizenship, leadership, and national development.
The organizers have chosen Uzono and Monique D Vibe to reflect the awards' blend of excellence, entertainment, and contemporary media culture. The event will provide a platform to celebrate outstanding Nigerians and foster discussions on Nigeria's future. The ceremony will be broadcast live on Arise TV and Channels Television.
Adeniyi Ifetayo, Executive Producer, is producing the ceremony, with Seunmanuel Faleye as Chairman of the Awards Committee. The third edition aims to combine glamour and celebration with substantial conversations on Nigeria's future. The event is expected to be a significant milestone in Nigeria's entertainment and cultural calendar.
The Megastar Man of the Decade Awards 2026 will bring together influential Nigerians to recognize excellence and discuss the country's progress. With its star-studded lineup and high-profile panel, the event is poised to make a lasting impact on the nation's cultural and entertainment landscape.
Key points
- The 2026 Megastar Man of the Decade Awards will take place on October 16 in Abuja.
- Geoffrey Uzono and Monique D Vibe will co-host the event.
- The ceremony will be broadcast live on Arise TV and Channels Television.
