Patrick Otoro Nominated for the Clevenard Media Award 2025 – Palma de Mallorca, Spain

• Category: Excellence in Theatre, Film, and Cultural Leadership
• Job Title: Creative Director, Rivers of Water (ROW) Productions Ltd.

For the very first time, the vibrant Mediterranean city of Palma de Mallorca, Spain, will set the stage for one of the most anticipated international events of the year — the Clevenard Media Award 2025.

This prestigious gathering will bring together trailblazers in media, arts, entrepreneurship, governance, innovation, and social impact from across the globe, recognizing those whose vision and leadership continue to shape the future of our interconnected world.

Among the outstanding personalities nominated this year is Patrick Otoro, an accomplished Nigerian actor, producer, director, playwright, and arts educator, whose nearly three-decade career has redefined the theatre and film landscape in Africa and beyond.

A Master of the Stage and Screen

Patrick Otoro’s journey in the performing arts began at the University of Port Harcourt, where he graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Theatre Arts in 1994. From those formative years, his passion for storytelling, discipline in performance, and commitment to artistic integrity positioned him as one of Nigeria’s most respected creative forces.

He is widely recognized as a Fellow of Theatre Arts, an honor earned through years of dedication, creativity, and mentorship within the Nigerian arts community. His work has transcended borders, inspiring both audiences and aspiring artists through his authentic representation of African stories on stage and screen.

Career Highlights and Achievements

Over the years, Patrick Otoro has built a reputation as a versatile and visionary leader in Nigeria’s creative industry. His career achievements reflect a rare blend of artistic brilliance and humanitarian purpose:

International Recognition:

In 1996, he was selected for the U.S. Embassy’s International Visitor & Leadership Programme (IVLP) — a testament to his growing influence as a cultural ambassador and creative leader.

A Prolific Producer and Director:

Otoro has written, directed, and produced a long list of stage productions that celebrate Nigerian identity and culture while addressing social issues. His works include:

GRIP AM, Her Majesty’s Visit, Agbarho: The Musical, Amina, One Good Man, Waiting for Her, Clinical Symphony, NMA OHA: The Beauty of a People, Warri: A Christmas Story, The Valentine Love Story, Tauraron Arewa, and The Patriot: The Man GEJ.

Collaborations with Renowned Talents:

He has shared the stage and screen with some of Nigeria’s most celebrated actors and icons — Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD), Joke Silva, Francis Duru, Kate Henshaw, Bimbo Manuel, Lantana Ahmed, and William Benson, among many others.

Film & Television Success:

Beyond the theatre, his work has made an impact on Nigerian television, appearing in acclaimed series such as Halita, The Reshantes, Dominos, and Area Eleven Centre.

Leadership and Mentorship

As the Creative Director of Rivers of Water (ROW) Productions Ltd, headquartered in Abuja, Patrick Otoro has turned his passion for the arts into a platform for empowerment. ROW Productions has become a home for emerging creatives — nurturing talents in acting, directing, and production, and providing them with opportunities to tell stories that matter.

Otoro’s artistic mission goes beyond entertainment. He believes that theatre and film are powerful tools for social transformation, capable of healing communities, educating audiences, and inspiring positive change. Through workshops, mentorship programs, and youth initiatives, he continues to shape the next generation of African storytellers.

A Cultural Ambassador and Changemaker

Patrick Otoro’s nomination for the Clevenard Media Award 2025 under the category of Excellence in Theatre, Film, and Cultural Leadership is a reflection of his lifelong service to the creative industry and humanity.

His work embodies the Clevenard vision — celebrating excellence, empowering change, and building cultural bridges across nations.

With his innovative spirit and deep understanding of the human experience, Otoro represents the very essence of African creativity — dynamic, resilient, and globally relevant.

Event Details

• Date: Friday, November 21, 2025
• Venue: Calle Manacor, núm. 156, Palma 07007, Illes Balears, Spain
• Organizer: Clevenard SL (NIF: B75809574)
  

About Clevenard

Clevenard SL is an international media and digital marketing company committed to promoting exceptional leaders, changemakers, and innovators across the world.

Through its platforms, Clevenard connects professionals across Europe, Africa, and the UK, amplifying global voices through public relations, cross-cultural engagement, and strategic communication.

With the Clevenard Media Awards, the company celebrates outstanding achievements in arts, entrepreneurship, leadership, and innovation, inspiring others to drive meaningful change in their communities and beyond.

Join Us – Be Part of History

Whether you're an artist, entrepreneur, community leader, or global advocate — this is your moment to connect, celebrate, and inspire.

The Clevenard Media Award 2025 is not just a ceremony — it’s a movement honoring those who dare to make a difference.

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Clevenard

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