Draft:Green October Event 2017

Green October Event 2017 was the third edition of Green October Event held on 1 October 2017 at Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria.

Belinda Effah and Caesar Ume-Ezeoke hosted the fashion show, while Efex and Nancy Isime hosted the gala night. Marvis and Soma of Big Brother Naija season 2 performed at the event. It was focused on children living with cerebral palsy in Nigeria.

Fashion designers that showcased their designs were House of Kosagh, Agatha Moreno, Sammielle Couture, Bella House of Fab, Hope Fashion, Gmyt Fashion Academy, JPKOUTURE, Visible Proof, Facinator by Omoge, Makioba, House of Beth, Dunskani Design and Novjok Couture.

The exhibitors were Fashionjunkie Collection, Kelu, On-Ru Couture, Ma Bello Clothier, Mojisola Alankara, Bunaj, Be Fab by Beadakraft, Zandikam Visage, Yetrose Lane and Accost Collection.

Award recipients
The third edition of Green October Event was held on 1 October 2017 at Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria.


 * NHN Couture- Fashion Designer of the Year
 * Lapearl NYC- Fashion Stylist of the Year
 * Aderonke Enoabasi- Fashion Influencer of the Year
 * House of Kosagh- Creative Fast Rising Fashion Designer of the Year
 * Jennifer Alegieuno- Outstanding Fashion Entrepreneur of the Year
 * Mai Atafo- Fashion Brand CEO of the Year
 * H.O.P.E Fashion- Fashion Entrepreneur of the Year
 * Ndubisi Ike of Benzik Media- Graphic Artist of the Year
 * The Irede Foundation- Humanitarian Foundation of the Year
 * Ebube Nwagbo- Most Fashionable Female Celebrity of the Year
 * Toyin Abraham- Humanitarian Celebrity of the Year
 * Dora Enwere- Humanitarian of the Year
 * Sandra Onyinyechukwu- Humanitarian Beauty Queen of the Year
 * Nouva Couture- Most Versatile Fashion Designer of the Year
 * Olukokun Adepeju- Humanitarian Icon of the Year
 * Chris Okagbue- Most Fashionable Male Celebrity of the Year
 * JpKouture- Plus Size Fashion Designer of the Year
 * Makioba- Plus Size Pace Setter of the Year
 * Toyin Lawani- Fashion Icon of the Year
 * Wanneka- Beauty Entrepreneur of the Year
 * Jojos Touch- MUA of the Year
 * YemiDisu of Four23 Photography- Entrepreneur of the Year
 * Princess K. Oghene- Enterprising Fashion Designer of the Year

Special recognition awards

 * Studio24 Nigeria- For the Support in the Fashion and Entertainment Industry
 * Aso Multimedia- For Contribution in Fashion and Pageantry
 * Florence Ita Giwa- For Contribution to the Welfare of the Children of Bakassi
 * Rosaline Meurer- For Ambassadorial Support for Mother and Child in Nigeria
 * Olakunle Churchill- Lifetime Humanitarian Award for Youth Empowerment
 * Kenneth Ovayabor Akpaka- For Contribution to the Development of Entrepreneurs in Nigeria
 * F.E.B Idahosa- For Contribution to Entrepreneurial Growth in Nigeria
 * Femi Gbadebo- For Support to Humanity
 * Jessica Okanlawon- For Humanitarian Support to Humanity