The official nomination process for KWASHATE 2026 — the Kwara Edition of the Hospitality & Tourism Excellence Awards (HTEA).
KWASHATE operates a Self-Nomination and Peer-Nomination system. Business owners and industry professionals are invited to submit a nomination for themselves or for a peer who has demonstrated excellence in their field.
Nominations are free. There are no nomination fees.
Make sure your business meets these criteria:
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Fill out the official nomination form. You may nominate yourself or a peer in the industry.
Opens: [Insert Date]Our team verifies that all nominees meet the eligibility criteria (CAC registration, 1+ year of operation, etc.).
Closes: [Insert Date]Verified nominees are published on the KWASHATE website. The public votes, and an independent panel scores nominees against published criteria.
Opens: [Insert Date]All category winners are announced live at the KWASHATE Awards Gala.
Gala: 4–5 December 2026Nominations can be submitted via WhatsApp for the pilot edition. A full online nomination form will be available shortly.
🚀 Ready to nominate your business?
📋 Start Your Nomination via WhatsAppYou will be directed to WhatsApp to complete your nomination. A form submission will be sent to you for documentation.
Don't let your business go unrecognized. Submit your nomination today and stand a chance to win a KWASHATE Award.
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