AHMED MUSA, ADESUA ETOMI, CHINWE EGWIN, OTHERS MAKE THE FUTURE AWARDS AFRICA 2018 NOMINEES LIST

The Central Working Committee (CWC) of The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) has announced the nominees for the 13th edition of Africa’s biggest youth awards set to hold on 16 December, 2018 at the Balmoral Centre, Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos.

With 20 award categories this year, the CWC unveiled one hundred (100) nominees which include artistes, Davido and Simi; footballer, Ahmed Musa; actor, Adesua Etomi; social media influencer and comedienne, Maraji; entrepreneur, Chidi Ajaere, scientist, Dr Mahmoud Maina; Taekwondo expert, Thursdaline Peter and many more – representing a new class of innovators, philanthropists, activists, entertainers, technocrats and creators promoting the shared values of creativity, social good, and innovation while making impact in entertainment, professional service, agriculture, business and sports.

 

“Inducting these new set of performers into Nigeria’s New Tribe has been nothing short of inspiring as they have dutifully chosen the path of impact to their community, nation and the continent,” said Bukonla Adebakin, Chief Operating Officer of The Future Project. “We are reminded of how important it is to acknowledge the work of young Nigerians who have ignored limitations around them and excelling in their chosen fields.”

 

Visit awards.thefutureafrica.com to see the full nominees profiles. There is a one-week window to send all inquiries and clarifications on the list and profiles to info@thefutureafrica.com or call +234-802-222-6712.

 

See the full list below: 

        The Future Awards Africa Prize for Acting

  1. Zainab Balogun (29)]
  2. Maryam Booth (24)
  3. Bisola Aiyeola (32)
  4. Adesua Etomi (31)
  5. Alex Ekubo (32)

    The Future Awards Africa Prize forAdvocacy

  6. Charles Odii (30)
  7. Hauwa Ojeifo (26)
  8. Samira Sanusi (30)
  9. Gospel Martins (30)
  10. Uche Kenneth (31)

    The Future Awards Africa Prize for Agriculture

  11. Abdulfatah Sadiq (31)
  12. Abubakar Sadiq Falalu (28)
  13. Jesse Osiobe (31)
  14. Oluwafemi Aliu (25)
  15. Ayodele Sipasi Olalekan (32)

    The Future Awards Africa Prize for Business

  16. Ladipo Lawani (30)
  17. Sunkanmi Ola (26)
  18. Chidi Ajaere (31)
  19. Ronke Bamisedun (31)
  20. Mohammed Jammal (31)

    The Future Awards Africa Prize for Comedy

  21. Samuel ‘Broda Shaggi’ Perry (25)
  22. Gloria ‘Maraji’ Oloruntobi (23)
  23. Mark Angel (27)
  24. Lasisi Elenu (29)
  25. Adeyela ‘Omo Ibadan’ Adebola (23)

    The Future Awards Africa Prize for Creativity

  26. Ken Nwadiogbu (24)
  27. Kingsley Ayogu (23)
  28. Ayobola Kekere-Ekun (25)
  29. Haneefa Adam (27)
  30. Uche Ugo (31)

    The Future Awards Africa Prize for Fashion

  31. Tosin ‘Style-Infidel’ Ogundadegbe (30)
  32. Ozinna Anumudu (26)
  33. Papa ‘Maxivive’ Oyeyemi (26)
  34. ‘Emmy Kasbit’ Emmanuel Okoro (28)
  35. Amy Akudo ‘Shekudo’ Iheakanwa (29)

    The Future Awards Africa Prize for Journalism

  36. Hannah Ojo (30)
  37. Linus Unah (26)
  38. Kemi Busari (29)
  39. Festus Iyorah (25)
  40. Taiwo Adebulu (29)

    The Future Awards Africa Prize for Music

  41. Damini ‘Burna Boy’ Ogulu (27)
  42. Simisola Bolatito Ogunleye (30)
  43. Niniola Apata (31)
  44. Folarin Falz Falana (28)
  45. Adekunle Gold (30)
  46. Adewale ‘Mayorkun’ Mayowa Emmanuel (25)

    The Future Awards Africa Prize for New Media

  47. Nkechi (Ink) Eze (29)
  48. Hope Obeten (30)
  49. Fisayo Fosudo (22)
  50. John Obidi (32)
  51. Chidi Okereke (30)

    The Future Awards Africa Prize for On Air Personality (Radio)

  52. Awazi Angbalaga (24)
  53. Sophia Anidugbe (28)
  54. Cassandra George (24)
  55. Foluwake ‘Folu Storms’ Ogunkeye (31)
  56. Paul McPetros (24)

    The Future Awards Africa Prize for On-Air Personality (TV)

  57. Tomike Alayande (23)
  58. Idia Aisien (27)
  59. Olive Emodi (29)
  60. Victor Mathias (31)
  61. Osasu Igbinedion (26)

    The Future Awards Africa Prize for Photography

  62. Tope ‘Horpload’ Adenola (29)
  63. Emmanuel Oyeleke (30)
  64. Damilola Onafuwa (27)
  65. Chidi ‘Lex Ash’ Ashimole (27)
  66. Fati Abubakar (32)

    The Future Awards Africa Prize for Technology

  67. John Oke (24)
  68. Adegoke Olubusi (25); Tito Ovia (25); and Dimeji Sofowora, (26)
  69. Odunayo Eweniyi (25), Joshua Chibueze (25), Somtochukwu Ifezue (27)
  70. Obi Omile Jr. (27)
  71. Uchechukwu Emmanuel (25), Esumeh Aaron (25), Godwin Nwangele (24), Udeh Isaac Nnaemeka (26), and Kingsley Okereke (28)

    The Future Awards Africa Prize for Sports

  72. Tobi Amusan (21)
  73. Evelyn Akator (23)
  74. Ahmed Musa (26)
  75. Thursdaline Peters (31)
  76. Ndidi Wilfred (21)

    The Future Awards Africa Prize forScreen Producer

  77. Nadine Ibrahim (24)
  78. Faraday Okoro (31)
  79. Michael Psalmist Akinrogunde (23)
  80. Adelapo ‘Lowladee’ Adeleke (28)
  81. Noni Salma (32)

    The Future Awards Africa Prize & University of Sussex for Education

  82. Lubem Mtile, (29)
  83. Wole Adedoyin (32)
  84. Brenda McWilson (25)
  85. Itodo Anthony (31)
  86. Gideon Olanrewaju (31)

    The Future Awards Africa Prize for Professional Service

  87. Uche Okafor (30)
  88. Chinwe Egwim (31)
  89. Catherine Kemi Onabanjo (31)
  90. Mavi Mudiaga-Erhueh (28)
  91. Temi Marcella Awogboro (31)

    The Future Awards Africa Prize for Public Service

  92. Dami Ajayi (32)
  93. Ebenezer Wikina (26)
  94. Betta Edu (31)
  95. Rukayat Mope Azeez-Lawal (31)
  96. Daniel Philemon Saredau (30)

 

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