PHOTOS: GN Bank Awards 2015 Winners Receive Their Prizes
Event management company, Spyder Lee Entertainment, on Tuesday 5th May 2015 presented winners as well as the runners up of the maiden edition of the GN Bank Awards with their prize packages.
The presentation was done at a colourful event held at the Coconut Grove Regency Hotel in Accra and was attended by the winners, representatives of GN Bank, title sponsors of the awards, executives of Group Nduom and key players within the Ghanaian Arts and entertainment Industry.
The runners up in each category received a certificate of recognition and an investment package of GHS1,000 with the Gold Coast Fund Management. Winners of each category had a prize package worth GHS 5,000 (GHS3,500 cash, a treat for two at the Coconut Grove Regency Hotel, Elmina and a certificate of recognition).
The biggest prize on the night was received by the Favourite Celebrity (Bola Ray of Starr FM) who received a cash amount of GHS 8,500, a treat for two at the Coconut Grove Regency Hotel, Elmina and a certificate of recognition.
Former Ghanaian World Boxing Champion, David Kotei Poison (D.K Poison) was the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award for the 2015 GN Bank Awards and received a prize package worth GHC 5,000 (GHS 3,000 cash and GHC 2,000 investment package with Gold Coast Fund Management).
The Director of the GN Bank Awards, Mr. Edwin Kweku Edinkrah and Head Of Production at Spyder Lee Entertainment, indicated his company’s commitment to contribute to the development of the Ghanaian Arts and Entertainment Industry and hinted of a major announcement to be made by the company in a few weeks.
Familiar faces present to receive their prizes included; Actress Joselyn Dumas, Former Ghanaian World Boxing Champion, David Kotei Poison (D.K Poison), Gospel Singer Gifty Osei, Entertainment Journalist Halifax Ansah Addo of News One, Bolaray, Akumaa Mama Zimbi, Comedian – Baba Spirit, Radio Presenter Kwame Dzokoto, Shatta Wale was represented by his father Mr. Mensah among others.
Below is the full list of winners and first runners up:
Winners
Male Musician – Shatta Wale Female Actor – Juliet Ibrahim Child Star – Nana Yaa Amoakoaa Female Musician – Gifty Osei Movie – Obroni Hiani Entertainment Journalist/Writer – Halifax Ansah Addo Male Actor – James Gardiner Comedian – Baba Spirit Female TV Personality – Nana Yaa Brefo Male Sport’s Personality – Asamoah Gyan Male TV Personality – Kojo Frempong Male Radio Personality – Bola Ray Female Radio Personality – Akumaa Mama Zimbi Song- Mampi (Vibrant Faya) Favourite Celebrity – Bola Ray GN Bank Corporate Award -MTN Ghana Life Time Achievement Award – David Kotei Poison (D. K. Poison)