America's Former president Bill Clinton and wife of the former Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Tony Blair, Cherie Blair will be attending this years ThisDay Annual Awards, organizers have announced.
The awards in its 17th edition will take place on Monday, February 13, 2012.
This year's event fields 45 women in the 'Women of Distinction' category and 25 candidates in the 'Lifetime Achievers' grade.
Check out the full list below…
Women of Distinction
In a world dominated by men, they have broken barriers, touched lives and made a difference
Khadijat Bukar Abba-Ibrahim
Honoured for leadership
Doyinsola Abiola
Honoured for contributions to journalism and public policy
Fati Lami Abubakar
Honoured for contributions to judiciary and public policy
Angela Adebayo
Honoured for service to children
Bola Adesola
Honoured for contribution to financial sector
Franca Afegbua
Honoured for shattering the glass ceiling
Ruqayyatu Ahmed Ruffa'i
Honoured for service to education
Mulikat Adeola-Akande
Honoured for contributions to democracy
Toyosi Akerele
Honoured for standing up for the youth
Dora Akunyili
Honoured for a life service
Folorunsho Alakija
Honoured for contributions to fashion and lifestyle
Ibidun Allison
Honoured for contributions to the arts
Diezani Alison-Madueke
Honoured for championing local participation in the oil industry
Christina Ahyanwu
Honoured for a life of service to journalism and democracy
Sefi Atta
Honoured for contributions to the arts
Ibukun Awosika
Honoured for contributions to enterprise
Abike Dabiri-Erewa
Honoured for service to journalism and democracy
Sola David-Borha
Honoured for service and integrity in financial sector
Itunu Hotonu
Honoured for shattering the glass ceiling
Saheela Ibraheem
Honoured for being torch bearer for Generation Next
Uju Ifejika
Honoured for contributions to oil, gas and enterprise
Eki Igbinedion
Honoured for service to democracy and public policy
Omobola Johnson
Honoured for life of service to good governance
Ka'amuna Khadi
Honoured for service to democracy
Zainab Kure
Honoured for service to democracy
Blessing Liman
Honoured for service and governance
Olusola Obada
Honoured for service to democracy and governance
Ayo Obe
Honoured for life of service to human rights and democracy
Stella Oduah
Honoured for service to enterprise and democracy
Stella Okoli
Honoured for service to enterprise and industry
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Honoured for being Nigeria's global champion
Onyeka Onwenu
Honoured for contributions to journalism and the arts
Funke Opeke
Honoured for service to technology
Evelyn Oputu
Honoured for service to industry and financial services
Ola Orekunrin
Honoured for service to humanity
Saudatu A. Sani
Honoured for service to democracy
Bola Shagaya
Honoured for service to enterprise and industry
Faith Teudor-Mathews
Honoured for service to financial sector
Nkoyo Toyo
Honoured for service to human rights and democracy
Nnenna Ukeje
Honoured for service to democracy
Nenadi Usman
Honoured for service to democracy and public policy
Mariam Uwais
Honoured for service to the vulnerable
Rose Chinyere Uzoma
Honoured for shattering the glass ceiling
Bilkisu Yusuf
Honoured for service to journalism and development
Lifetime Achievers
Atiku Abubakar
Former Vice-President
Iya Abubakar
Scholar/former senator
Haroun Adamu
Veteran journalist
Adeyinka Adebayo
Elder statesman
Sikiru Adetona
Traditional ruler
Aduke Alakija
Former ambassador
Domkat Bali
Accomplished soldier
Akporode Clark
Former ambassador to the UN
Abdulkadir Dantata
Businessman
David Ejoor
Retired soldier
Joseph Chike Edozien
Educationist/traditional ruler
Rasheed Gbadamosi
Industrialist
Felix Ibru
Former Governor of Delta State
Mobolaji Johnson
Former Governor of Lagos State
Olujimi Jolaoso
Former ambassador
Sule Kayagum
Seasoned administrator
Priscilla Kuye
Legal practitioner
Abba Kyari
Former military governor
Mohammed Magoro
Senator and businessman
Ali Magoro
Educationist/politician
Omotayo Ogunsulire
Former ambassador
Ignatius Olisemeka
Former ambassador
Sunmi Smart-Cole
Ace photo journalist
Dalhatu Tafida
Medical doctor/politician
Ebitu Ukiwe
Former No. 2
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