Hitz FM's Doreen Avio has been nominated at the 2019 edition of the Nollywood Entertainment and Leadership Awards (NELAS AWARDS) in the United Kingdom.

She was nominated in the Best Radio Presenter and Best TV Presenter categories.

Adom FM has also been nominated for the Best Radio Station Category. The event which is in its 5th year is held annually in the United Kingdom an awarding body dedicated in celebrating the achievement of celebrities and leaders from all walks of life.

The awards scheme also indulges in an extensive research on an individual or group performances and recognises outstanding personalities and leaders who have made invaluable contributions in their various fields of human endeavours.

Other personalities nominated for the awards include Actors Prince David Osei, James Gadinar, Eddie Watson and Peter Richie who were nominated for Best supporting actors (male) categories.

Actors Van Vicker and Bismard the Joke also nominated for Best Indigenous actors, Frank Artus and others.

CEO and President of the NELAS Awards, Danny Erskine and HRM Dr Nnenna have cautioned critics that the nominations are based on works submitted, which means that if your works were not submitted and it is an underlining reason not to be nominated or given an award.

Nominations were released on the 15th of October 2019.

Recipients of awards in previous years include Ghanaian dancehall artistes Shegah and Jupitar, Nigerian artiste Flavour N'abania, Judith Jacob ( British actress from the BBC drama series Eastender).

This years event will take place at the Epping Forest Hotel in London on December 7th.