Congratulatory messages are pouring in for actress Bimbo Ademoye, singer Tems and YouTuber Tayo Aina as they win big at The Future Awards Africa 2022.
The 16th edition of TFAA held on Sunday Night, February 20, 2022 in Lagos, and saw many celebrities, public figures in attendance.
TFAA is an annual awards made to celebrate challengers and builders between the ages of 18 and 31 for their outstanding achievement for the year.
The organisers said the awards is to celebrate trailblazers who have defied the status quo and redefined the norm for their various fields within the past year.
This year event was hosted by dynamic actress and exceptional host, Nancy Isime, who is a past winner of the award.
Making the list this year nominees was the founder of Chess in Slums Africa, Tundra Onakoya; Social media influencer and popular EndSARS campaigner, Rinu Oduala.
See the full list of nominees and winners below,
The Future Awards Africa prize for content creation
Isaac ‘Zicsaloma’ Aloma (30)
Tayo Aina (29) WINNER
Onyekelu ‘Jenni Frank’ Jennifer Ebere (27)
Apaokagi ‘Taaooma’ Maryam (22)
Emmanuel ‘Mr Funny’ Ejekwu (26)
Tobi ‘Street Church’ Oreoluwa (31)
The Future Awards Africa prize for advocacy & activism
Solomon Ayodele (29)
Wilson Atumeyi (29) WINNER
Rinu Oduala (23)
Fatima Tafoki (24)
Naima Idris Usman (27)
Shedrack Danladi (29)
The Future Awards Africa prize for community action
Vera David-Emesiobum (31)
Tunde Onakoya (27) WINNER
Blessing Ingyape (31)
Saratu Ishaya Abdullahi (27)
Aliyu Sadiq (24)
Ibrahim ‘Flag boy’ Adebanjo Akinwunmi (25)
The Future Awards Africa prize for music
Joseph ‘Joeboy’ Akinwale Akinfenwa-Donus (24)
Adedamola ‘Fireboy’ Ade Folahan (26)
Oyinkansola ‘Ayra Starr’ Aderibigbe (19)
Chukwuka ‘Ckay’ Ekweani (26)
Stanley ‘Omah Lay’ Didia (24)
Daniel ‘Buju’ Benson (24)
Temilade ‘Tems‘ Openiyi (26) WINNER
The Future Awards Africa prize for professional service
Adeyemi Adetunji (29)
Daphne Akatugba (31)
David Oyawoye (24)
Khalil Nur Khalil (28) WINNER
Abiodun Animashaun (30)
Blossom Egbude (24)
The Future Awards Africa prize for acting
Teniola Aladese (28)
Maryam Yahhaya (24)
Nengi Adoki (31)
Temi Ami-Williams (24)
Emeka Nwagbaraocha (24)
Abayomi Alvin (27)
Bimbo Ademoye (30) WINNER
The Future Awards Africa prize for journalism
S.I Ohumu (26)
Abdulbaqi Aliyu Jari (30)
Laila Johnson-Salami (25)
Yvonne Okhaifoh (28)
Chisom Peter Job (19)
Agbaje Ayomide (22)
Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi (32)
The Future Awards Africa prize for lawyers
Oyinkansola ‘Foza’ Fawehinmi (25) WINNER
Mobolaji Oriola (27)
Damilola Wright (29)
Iredumare Opeyemi (32)
Oluwaseun Ayansola (27)
Kelechi Ibe (27)
The Future Awards Africa prize for film
Akay Mason (28)
Kayode Kasum (30) WINNER
Dada ‘Oluwadabest’ Temitope (29)
Victor Edem (25)
Nora Awolowo (22)
Abdul Tijani ‘Abdul TJ” Ahmed (27)
The Future Awards Africa prize for entrepreneurship
Omoye Abulimen (28)
Olatunji Adenike Rukayat (28)
Lade Lois Olaiya (27)
Jerry Mallo (27) WINNER
Jumoke Dada (27)
Ore Runsewe (31)
Joel Ogunsola (28)
The Future Awards Africa prize for technology
Kennedy Ekezie (24) WINNER
Abubakar Nur Khalil (22)
Dare Adekoya (22)
Yanmo Omoregbe (28)
Timi Ajiboye (28)
Hanu Fejiro (26)
Eluan Ben (24)
The Future Awards Africa prize for art and literature
Chigozie Obi (24) WINNER
Mayowa ‘Shutabug’ Alabi (27)
Niyi Okeowo (27)
Renike Olusanya (27)
Eloghosa Osunde (29)
T.J Benson (30)
Arinze Ifeakandu (27)
The Future Awards Africa prize for health and wellness
Dr. Chinonso ‘Aproko Dr’ Egemba (31)
Dr. Chioma ‘Dr Zobo’ Nwakanma (29)
Dr. Princess Ifeoma Ike (29)
Dr. Cassandra Akinde (30) WINNER
Dr. Opeyemi Adeyemi (29)
Dinatu Emmanuel Ishaka (26)
Odunola Olabintan (25)
The Future Awards Africa prize for academic achievement
Mufid Sulaiman Abubakar (29)
Ikanna Okim (23)
Asaka Ewerechukwu Favour (21)
Goodness Adesewa (24)
Uchechi Promise Echefu (29)
Joseph Oloruntola Adeola (28)
Uzoaku Odinachukwu Amadi (24)
Joy Adesina (24)
Elizabeth Ekeoseye (21)
The Future Awards Africa prize for fashion
Weiz Dhurm Franklyn (30) WINNER
KIING DAVIIDS (28)
Temitayo Ilesanmi Nathan (28)
Seun Olopade (28)
Bolajo Fawehinmi (30)
Mariam Afolabi (28)
Davou Pwajok (24)
The Future Awards Africa prize for service to young people
Femi Falana
Tony Elumelu
Aisha Yesufu
Dr. Akintoye Akindele
Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi WINNER
Atedo Peterside
Olowogboyega A. Olayemi
The Future Awards Africa prize for young person of the year
Mohamed Salah (Egypt) (29)
Angeline Makore (Zimbabwe) (32)
Jerry Mallo (Nigeria) (27) WINNER
Andrea Iyamah (Nigeria) (28)
Lelise Neme (Ethiopia) (29)
