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| Queen Amina |
Mrs. Amina Odeh Eghujovbe, popularly known as Queen Amina is an
international award winning actress, a multi-award winning international event
planner and online talk show host. She holds a degree in Public Relations which
has enabled her to work as an event planner and business representative over
the years. Queen Amina is the president and the founder of the Vigor Unsung
Heroes Awards International, a yearly celebration of the unsung heroes in our
society, an award that attracts dignitaries from all over to world.
She strives to empower, encourage and celebrate people who are
making a difference around the world through their various volunteer and
humanitarian works. Coming from a humble background, Queen believes in giving
back and getting involved in the community, a drive that has seen her get
involved in mentorship and activism activities. Queen has been working hard to
find a way to recognize and encourage people whose voices may never be heard
but are doing amazing works in our society. She has been working closely with
different organizations worldwide, leaders in the cities of Canada where she
has resided, as well as with leaders in Africa to help promote
Volunteering/Humanitarian works and to eradicate hunger by raising funds for
Charities through the Vigor Unsung Heroes Awards Platform over the years.
Vigor Unsung Heroes Awards which was introduced in 2015 is a
non-profit organisation dedicated to spreading light on the world’s greatest
people. The award winners are people of various types, backgrounds and
ethnicity. People of all kinds who have one thing in common: soulful kindness
and selflessness, apparent through hard work and dedication to others. This
award is for the modern hero, people who shed light in the darkness and ask
nothing in return.
Notable past winners of Vigor Awards include: Olusegun Obasanjo
- Former President of Nigeria, Hon. Hazel McCallion - Former Mayor of
Mississauga, Ontario, Aare Gani Adam - Yoruba High Chief, Gwyneth Herrera
- 10 Year old Artist and Philanthropist, Dr. Princess Mokolo - Founder and CEO
of LUCINMA Women Development Centre, Dele Momodu - CEO and publisher of Ovation
International among many others.
Queen Amina believes that by showing others the good that a few are
doing, they too will become inspired and do rise up and themselves will do
great things. This is how we are making the world a better place.
This year’s award event will be taking place on the 29th of
September, 2019 at Woodbine Banquet and Convention Centre, Toronto
Canada. Diplomats, philanthropist, media personalities, government
officers, politicians, Royal fathers, and lot more will be attending this
prestigious award.
The international award winning actress has also been featured
in several films and TV series such as “Till You’re Sixteen”, and movies such
as Treacherous Heart, Entrapped, Lost in an Island, Professor Dicks, The Web
and XYZA (Where she portrayed a young abused woman in the award winning film)
to name a few. A rising actress and a beacon of light in the fast growing
Nigeria Canadian film industry.
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