PMYA Unveils First Set of Honourees as Excitement Builds for Historic 11th Edition

By: Labaran Ahmed 

The Plateau Man of the Year Awards (PMYA) has officially unveiled some of the distinguished names set to be honoured at its highly anticipated 11th Plateau Man of the Year Awards, further igniting excitement across Plateau State and beyond.

The announcement marks a major milestone in the buildup to the historic 2025 awards ceremony, an edition that coincides with PMYA @ 11 and Plateau State @ 50, making it a powerful convergence of excellence, legacy, and impact.

The newly unveiled honourees represent outstanding leadership, innovation, service, and institutional excellence across key sectors that continue to shape Plateau State’s development narrative.

Unveiled Award Categories and Honourees
Humanitarian Leadership Excellence Award
Sandra Dirmwa Chikan
Founder/Executive Director, Kingdom Kids Club (K3), Plateau State
Recognised for exceptional humanitarian service and unwavering commitment to child development and community upliftment.
CSR & Corporate Innovation Excellence Award
Elizabeth Usen Ameh
Corps Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Jos, Plateau State
Honoured for driving impactful corporate social responsibility initiatives and innovative leadership in public safety.
Media Personality of the Year Award
Dr. Gyang Bere
Director of Press and Public Affairs to the Executive Governor of Plateau State
Celebrated for excellence in strategic communication, public information management, and media leadership.
Healthcare Institution of the Year Award
The Potter’s Specialist Hospital, Jos, Plateau State
Recognised for outstanding healthcare delivery, professionalism, and patient-centred service.
Online News Blog of the Year Award
4wardwego.com.ng
Awarded for consistency, credibility, and digital media innovation in online journalism.
Corporate Legacy & Industrial Excellence Award
NASCO Group of Companies, Plateau State
Honoured for decades of industrial excellence, economic contribution, and enduring corporate legacy.
Organisers say more awardees will be unveiled in phases, building sustained anticipation toward what promises to be the most symbolic and prestigious PMYA edition ever held.
Event Details
Event: The 11th Plateau Man of the Year Awards 2025
Venue: Usiju World Events Centre, Jos, Plateau State
Date: Sunday, February 8, 2026
Time: 3:00 PM
For Enquiries: 08115601779
With its tradition of credibility, integrity, and impact-driven recognition, PMYA continues to stand as Plateau State’s most authoritative platform for celebrating excellence and inspiring generations.

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