Future Awards Africa 2024: Complete list of nominees and winners

By Musa Adekunle

10 November 2024 | 9:21 pm

The 18th edition of the Future Awards Africa (TFAA) went down on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at the Balmoral Convention Centre, 6-8 Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos. If you didn’t already know, TFAA celebrates young people between the ages of 18 and 31, who have made outstanding achievements in the year under consideration. The just-concluded Future…

The 18th edition of the Future Awards Africa (TFAA) went down on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at the Balmoral Convention Centre, 6-8 Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos.

If you didn’t already know, TFAA celebrates young people between the ages of 18 and 31, who have made outstanding achievements in the year under consideration.

The just-concluded Future Awards 2023 edition, hosted by Tunde Onokoya and Veekee James, saw BNXN, Victor Boniface, Layi Wasabi, and Ayooluwa Oderinde, among others, win their nominated categories.

We’ve compiled a full list of nominees and winners below:

Education

Odunayo Aliu – Winner
Kudakwashe Foya
Obasanjo Fajemirokun
Jennifer Jonathan
Aramide Kayode

Journalism

Adesuwa Giwa Osagie
Zainab Bala – Winner
Blessings Mosugu
Eniola Olatunji
Abubakar Ibrahim Olaye

Content Creation

Isaac Olayiwola (Layi Wasabi) – Winner
Winifred Nwania (Zeelicious)
Joseph Onaolapo (Jay On Air)
Nonye Udeogu (This Thing Called Fashion)
Folagade Banks (Mama Deola)

Creativity and Innovation

Shamsuddeen Jibril
Zonna (Zo Culture)
Anita Ashiru – Winner
Salvation Uzoma (Ke0la)
Ibukunoluwa Ajagbe (IBQuake)

Music

Chimamanda Chukwuma Pearl (Qing Madi)
Ayobami Alli-Hakeem (AnEndlessOcean)
Daniel Etiese Benson (BNXN) – winner
Michael Adebayo Olayinka (Ruger)
John Saviours Udomboso (Young John)

Sport

Victor Boniface – Winner
Ademola Lookman
Sukurat Aiyelagbegan
Amy Okonkwo
Elizabeth Oshoba

Acting

Genoveva Umeh – Winner
Uche Montana
Mike Afolarin
Kayode Ojuolape
Jide Oyegbile (J-Blaze)

Arts and Literature

Mayowa Alabi (ShutaBug)
Samson Bakare
Sylvestre Nsengimana – Winner
Ahmed Alsagheer
Damilare Kuku

Photography

Omoboyejo Oyewusi (ItsBoye)
Onuchukwu Timothy (MyDadsBoss)
Chika Onuu
Enoshowo Eworo (Captured by Adesuwa)
Ifeoluwa Babalola (SnappCode) – Winner

Activism and Advocacy

Fauzuddeen Mahmud
Amrah Aliyu
Jude McKelvin Oseh
Tolulope Theresa Gbenro
Mukthar Halilu Modibbo – Winner

Fashion

Ikechukwu Urum (Founder Jabari Model Management)
Phupho Gumede K
Muftau Femi Ajose (Founder Cute Saint)
Amy Aghomi
Olayinka Ashogbon (Founder AshLuxe) – Winner

Health and wellness

Olabintan Odunola
Yewande Benn
Kiki Diorgu
Olusina Ajidahun – Winner
Amanda Ihemebiri

Community Action

Chioma Ukpabi
Damilola Uzoma-Udoma
Doreen Omosele
Stanley Anigbogu – Winner
Ridwan AbdulRazaq

Law

Rosemond Phil-Othihiwa
Anita Osarieme
Victoria Oloni
Ayooluwa Oderinde – Winner
Bernice Asein

Film

Akinkunle Michael Akinrogunde (AMA Psalmist) – Winner
Praise Onyeagwalam (Director Pink)
Tola Okodugha
Fadamana Okwong
Feyifunmi Oginni

Professional Service

Hammed Kayode Alabi
Mark-Anthony Ezeoha
Felix Ohaeri
Stanley Nweke-Eze
Aboyowa Ikpobe – Winner

Entrepreneurship

Promise Ovai Kenneth-Odum (CEO Rukkies Decor)
Oluwole Fapohunda (CEO Seven30 Real Estate Ltd)
Bayo Lawal (Co-Founder Dukiya Investment) – Winner
Miracle Onuoha (CEO The Fluiide Company Ltd)
Williams Fatayo (CEO MovebytruQ)

Technology

Tobi Ololade (Founder Dojah)
Itunu Olufemi (Founder Brainary Technology Education)
Johnson Jaiyeola (CEO Helgg Scooters LTD)
Femi Aluko (CEO & Co-Founder Chowdeck Logistics) – Winner
Kelvin Umechukwu (CEO & Co-Founder Bumpa)

Intrapreneurship
Victor Okpala
Hakeem Akiode
Debbie Larry-Izamoje – Winner
Mary Edoro
Salman Dantata

On Air Personality

Seyebomi Ogunsanya (Sheye Banks) – Winner
Ope Keshinro (SwitOpe)
Ita Nsikan-Abasi Asuquo (Grandprince Ita)
Emmanuella Isioma Odiatu
Osato Edokpayi (Osato EDK)

Agriculture

Etimbuk Imuk
Esohe Ekunwe – Winner
Azeez Salawu
Nyifamu Manzo

Governance

Muhammad Sani Kassim
Abdulhaleem Ringim
Damilola Yusuf Adelodun – Winner
Naufal Ahmad
Ayisat Agbaje-Okunade

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Future Awards Africa 2024: Complete list of nominees and winners

Education

Journalism

Content Creation

Creativity and Innovation

Music

Sport

Acting

Arts and Literature

Photography

Activism and Advocacy

Fashion

Health and wellness

Community Action

Law

Film

Professional Service

Entrepreneurship

Technology

On Air Personality

Agriculture

Governance

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