Emeka Nweze
The Future Awards Africa celebrates young people, between the ages of 18 and 31, who have made outstanding achievement in the year under consideration.
Nominees for this year’s edition have been released and the competition looks fiercer than ever. See them below.
Prize for Acting
Bimbo Ademoye/25
Sharan Ooja/28
Timini Egbuson/32
Baaj Adebule/30
Moshood Fattah/28
Fati Washa/28
Prize for Professional Service
Bukky Akomolafe/31
Adesola A. De-Unigbe/28
Yinka Iyinolakan/30
Onoriode Reginald Aziza/27
Peter Tega oghenejobo/32
Prize for Music
Teniola Apata/26
Damini Oguli ‘Burna Boy’/28
Folarin Falana ‘Falz’/29
John ‘Johnny Drille’ Ighodalo/31
Sadiq ‘Wurld’ Onifade/32
Prize for Fashion
Andrea Iyamah/29
DerinFabikun/29
Keneth Izedonmwen/29
Osemwengie Dennis Odion/31
Tuboberin Sandrah/28
Prize for Community Action
Abdulazeez Kaltumi/27
Akpobi Elvis/31
Isaac Success/28
Kelechukwu Nwachukwu Lucky/25
Stephen Teru/29
Tony Joy/27
Yetunde Fadeyi/29
Prize for Sport
Al-Farouq Aminu/29
Georgia Oboh/18
Eseoghene Oguma/21
Israel Adesanya/39
Samuel Chukwueze/23
Prize for Business
Obi Ozor/30
Tiwalola Olatunbi/31
Chika Madubuko/27
Olawale Ayilara/31
Prize for OAP (Visual and audio)
Mayowa Ogundele/31
Hussain’s Dashen Usman/26
Osati ‘EDK’ Edokpayi/29
Sandra Ezekwesili/31
Simi ‘Drey’ Adejumo/21
Prize for Arts
Dipo Doherty/31
Arinze Stanley/26
Olabanke Subair/28
Ken Nwadiogbu/25
Olarinde Olayemi Ayanfeoluwa/22
Prize for Film Making
Chimney Love Eze/31
Dare Olaitan/28
Kayode Kasum/29
Rahama Sadau/26
Uche Udoh/30
Prize for Education
Omozino Eguh/27
Olaseni Cole/30
Farida Kabir/28
Seyi Oluyole/27
Eyitayo Ogunmola/31
Prize for Advocacy
Hamzat Lawal/28
Ifedayo Durosinmi/30
Bright Jaja/29
Uche hi ‘UCY’ Rochas/27
Funke Adeoye/27
Prize for Agriculture
Chiamaka Ndukwu/25 and Kenneth Okonkwo/29
Uka Eje/31
Divine-Love Akam/28
Rotimi Olawale/29
Emmanuel Maduka/24
Prize for Media
Tosin Olaseindei/31
Paul Alasiri/27
Edirin Edewor/28
Samuel Ajiboye/28
Peace Itimi/24
Prize for Literature
Akwaeke Emezi/32
Oyikan Braithwaite/31
Ijeoma Umebinyuo/30
Lanaire Aderemi/20
Otosirieze Obi-Young/25
Prize for Technology
Chinedu Azodoh/29 and Adetayo Bamiro/32
Muhammad Salisu Abdullahi/28
Modupe Modele/25
Zang Luka Bot/28
Funfere Koroye/30
Prize for Journalism
Aisha Salaudeen/25
Ayodeji Rotinwa/29
Joey Akan/27
Kiki Mordi/28
Shola Lawal/29
