Emeka Nweze
The 2019 Future Awards took place on the 24th of November, honouring young people who have made outstanding achievement across several fields in the past year. This year’s edition celebrates Nigerian young talent and challenges its negative ‘image’. See the full list of winners below
Prize for Acting
Bimbo Ademoye/25
Sharan Ooja/28
Timini Egbuson/32 –Winner
Baaj Adebule/30
Moshood Fattah/28
Fati Washa/28
Prize for Professional Service
Bukky Akomolafe/31 – Winner
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 – Winner
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 –Winner
Prize for Community Action
Abdulazeez Kaltumi/27
Akpobi Elvis/31
Isaac Success/28 – winner
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 –Winner
Samuel Chukwueze/23
Prize for Business
Obi Ozor/30
Tiwalola Olatunbi/31
Chika Madubuko/27
Olawale Ayilara/31 Winner
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 – Winner
Prize for Arts
Dipo Doherty/31
Arinze Stanley/26
Olabanke Subair/28
Ken Nwadiogbu/25 –Winner
Olarinde Olayemi Ayanfeoluwa/22
Prize for Film Making
Chimney Love Eze/31
Dare Olaitan/28 – Winner
Kayode Kasum/29
Rahama Sadau/26
Uche Udoh/30
Prize for Education
Omozino Eguh/27
Olaseni Cole/30 –Winner
Farida Kabir/28
Seyi Oluyole/27
Eyitayo Ogunmola/31
Prize for Advocacy
Hamzat Lawal/28 – Winner
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 – Winner
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 – Winner
Peace Itimi/24
Prize for Literature
Akwaeke Emezi/32
Oyikan Braithwaite/31
Ijeoma Umebinyuo/30
Lanaire Aderemi/20
Otosirieze Obi-Young/25 – Winner
Prize for Technology
Chinedu Azodoh/29 and Adetayo Bamiro/32
Muhammad Salisu Abdullahi/28
Modupe Modele/25
Zang Luka Bot/28 – Winner
Funfere Koroye/30
Prize for Journalism
Aisha Salaudeen/25
Ayodeji Rotinwa/29
Joey Akan/27
Kiki Mordi/28
Shola Lawal/29 – Winner
Prize for Public Service
Adetola Onayemi – Winner
Kafayat Sanni/22
Ibijoke Faborede/31
Moses Onalapo/30
Fehintola Ajogbasile/ 27 and Judith Oguzie/32
Dr Achama Eluwa/31
Young Person of the year
Burna Boy
