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The MiA Award 2026

Nigeria's award programme dedicated to recognising creative excellence connected to Abuja's Federal Capital Territory.

MiA Award celebration

Recognition

27+Award categories

Celebrated by the community it serves.

The MiA Award recognises exceptional individuals, organisations, brands, businesses and projects across the complete spectrum of Abuja's creative economy.

Nomination Information
01Music
02Film & Television
03Fashion & Style
04Media & Journalism
05Events & Nightlife
06Visual Arts & Photography
07Digital Creators & Influencers
08Creative Entrepreneurs
09Creative Spaces & Hubs
10Industry Support Services
11Emerging Personality of the Year
12Technology & Innovation
13Comedy & Entertainment
14Dance & Performing Arts
15Literature & Publishing
16Lifetime Achievement
17Honorary Award
18Women in Creative Leadership
Recognition at the MiA Awards

The Grand Award

MiA Creative Persons of the Year

The highest creative honour in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory, recognising an individual whose creative contribution to Abuja transcends sector categories. The supplied guide describes a combination of public vote and independent judging.

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