Twenty-five nominees across various categories in the broadcasting professions are set to be honoured at the 9th edition of the 2025 Pacesetter Entertainment and Recognition Award, PERA.
The Executive Producer of PERA, Mr. Rotimi Martins, popularly known as Alariwo, announced this in Ibadan while addressing newsmen ahead of this Year’s PERA Awards celebration.
He confirmed that the event will take place at Mauve 21 Event Centre, Ring Road, Ibadan at 5’ O clock in the evening on Sunday, the 7th of next month.
Mr. Martins explained that this year’s theme, “Celebrating Ingenuity,” is designed to acknowledge individuals, personalities and media professionals who have made outstanding contributions to the development of Oyo State.
He assured the public that the 2025 edition will feature varieties of exciting programmes.
Mr. Martins also revealed that there will be a gathering and certificate presentation to all nominees on the 5th of next month.
He however used the opportunity to dispel the common rumours suggesting that the voting process was a fundraising tactic for PERA, describing the claims as false and misleading.
Those present at the press conference included the Chairman, Board of Trustees, Dr. Adesina Adegunle, and the Chairman, Organising Committee, Yeye Evelyn Farounbi and PERA Media officer, Mrs Jadesola Ajibola.
