Bellafricana is set to hold the third edition of the annual African Creative Exhibition and Awards (ACE Awards) which will take place on Saturday, the 29th of October, 2021 by 6 pm at the BWC HOTELS, Victoria Island, Lagos Nigeria.
ACE Awards 2021 aims to laud the creative works of Nigerians (Africans) and is certainly one of the strongest tools in awakening creative innovation and entrepreneurship drive in young people in Nigeria and indeed Africa.
The past two editions have garnered more than 6000 participants from different states in Nigeria and from other parts of Africa; Captains of Industry, Upwardly Mobile Youth, Marketers, Procurement Officers, Brand and Business Managers, Art Lovers, Investors, as well as policymakers meet at this one-day event that is aimed at celebrating creativity and innovation.
Due to Covid-19 restrictions, this year’s edition will is going to be a bit different; the event will be in 3 parts: The Flash Sales, Creative Connect and Awards Dinner.
The Creative Connect This is an event created for creative entrepreneurs to meet, connect, bond and network amongst themselves. This event would be physically hosted and will provide attendees access to a networking session with SME owners, creative entrepreneurs, Industry leaders and creatives from all walks of life discussing how they settled into work. Also, in the same vein of connecting, conversing and collaborating, we would be giving business support worth 100,000 Naira to 1 lucky creative entrepreneur. Time: 10 am – 4 pm Date: the 29th of October.
Flash Sales
A one of a kind online shopping experience where attendees get the opportunity to buy quality Nigerian creative products at the click of a button. The flash sales will be hosted virtually and will run for 48 hours on the Bellafricana marketplace on the 29th of October, 2021 .
Awards Dinner
Bellafricana is pleased to announce the 3rd edition of the ACE Awards with the theme “Creativity and Innovation in Nation Building” scheduled to hold on Friday, the 29th of October 2021. ACE Awards 2021 is aimed to laud the creative works of Nigerians (Africans) and to awaken a creative, innovative and entrepreneurship drive in young people in Nigeria and indeed Africa. 15 Creative entrepreneurs will be recognized for their outstanding works. Time: 6pm on the 29th of October, 2021.
The event is proudly sponsored by Nigerian Export Promotion Council.
visit www.aceawardsafrica.com for more information on the upcoming ACE Awards