Kingsley Ayogu, Aisha Salaudeen, Jide-Kene Achufusi, Seun Fakorede, Sam Adeyemi, others emerge winners at The Future Awards Africa 2020
The Future Awards Africa on Saturday, 28 November 2020 held its first-ever TV and digital edition (inspired after the Covid-19 pandemic), to celebrate the transformative power of youth on its 15th edition.
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In celebrating young leaders driving the culture, leading the conversation, dictating trends, upsetting old orders, and creating new possibilities, 20 winners emerged in their respective categories and they are:
The Future Awards Africa Prize for;
1. Acting: Jide-Kene Achufusi
2. Arts: Kingsley Ayogu
3. Content creation: Debo 'Mr Macaroni’ Adedayo
4. Entrepreneurship: Akomolafe Henrich Bankole
5. Film: Dafe Oboro
6. Leading conversations: Damilola Odufuwa
7. Music: Divine ‘Rema’ Ikubor
8. Health and wellness: Chioma Nwosu
9. Disruption: Adegoke Olubusi, Tito Ovia, Dimeji Sofowora
10. Lawyers: Georgette Monnou
11. Governance: Seun Fakorede
12. Intrapreneurship: Lehle Balde
13. Beauty: Doyinsola Afolabi
14. Journalism: Aisha Salaudeen
15. Literature: Toluwalase ‘Logan February’ Akinwale
16. Fashion: Daniel Obasi
17. Activism: Hassana Maina
18. Community action: Derick Omari (Ghana)
19. Young Person of the Year: Ogutu Okudo (Kenya)
20. Service to Young People: Dr. Sam Adeyemi
Read full profiles here: awards.thefutureafrica.com
The event will also raise awareness and funds for NGOs working to end sexual and gender-based violence in Nigeria.
The Future Festival 2020 is brought to you by RED | For Africa, in partnership with Y! Africa.
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