Nigeria’s longest-running independent television talk show, ‘Inside Out with Agatha’ celebrated Agatha Amata's 20th year anniversary as host of the show, as friends, celebrities and other well-wishers gathered for a gala dinner yesterday at the Harbour Point, Victoria Island, Lagos.
In attendance at the event were former governor of Delta State, Emmanuel Uduaghan, his wife, Roli Sheila Uduaghan; President, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Nike Akande, CON; Special Adviser to the Governor of Lagos State, Honourable Kehinde Bamgbetan; Nikki Laoye, amongst others.
Nikki Laoye |
Soul Singer Nikki Laoye opened the event with a sonorous performance of the National Anthem and her hit song, "Only You"; Mrs. Akande delivered the goodwill message, while Mr. Emmanuel Uduaghan gave a testimonial narrating his first meeting with the host, Agatha Amata.
Jaywon also gave a stunning performance for the night.
Former Governor Uduaghan |
Representing the governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, the Special Adviser to the Governor, Honourable Kehinde Bamgbetan, delivered the keynote address.
The Search - The Top Five Contestants |
Agatha with the teary Sandra - new face of Inside Out |
The evening ended with the announcement of Sandra Eze - winner of The Search TV show - as the new face of ‘Inside Out with Agatha’.
See photos below:
Patrick Doyle and Agatha |
Agatha and her daughter, stephanie |
Guest, Agatha and Yinka Davies (right) |
Jaywon (right) |
Ndidi Obi |
Agatha and Guests |
The Hosts - Niyi Ojemakinde and Unoma Akiti |
About Agatha Amata
Agatha Amata is a Media Expert & Consultant, TV & Movie Producer, Seasoned Speaker, Entrepreneur and a Philanthropist. She is best known for her talk show “Inside-Out with Agatha” and “Inside-out Extra”, the longest running independent talk show(s) on Nigerian television which she hosted for 20years.
She is also the Managing Director of Inside-Out Media Ltd, a media consultancy and production outfit based in Lagos, Nigeria, which birthed RAVE TV (www.raveng.tv), an interactive television platform on DTT (transmitting on GOTV (CH113), Startimes (CH125), MYTV and Abuja DSO Free TV (CH 745) in Lagos and a Radio station situated in Asaba, Delta state, Nigeria: TREND FM 100.9 offering a package of audience participatory and educative content that cuts across the African borders.
Her love and passion for the youths, women and humanity endeared the extension of the vision to founding a Non-Governmental Organisation known as Foundation For Effective Socio-Economic Change In Africa (FESECA) through which she hopes to employ the media as an effective tool for societal moral rearmament.
She is a member of the Electronic Media Content Owners Association of Nigeria (EMCOAN), Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON), Women In Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ) and is affiliated to the following non-governmental organisations: Project Alert, Media Concern Initiative and Gold Crest Foundation for women & Children.
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