Popular actress, Toyin Abraham will be receiving Silverbird Trailblazer Award on Sunday at the Eko Hotel and Suites.
She is one of the recipients of the prestigious Silverbird Man of The Year Awards, of which prominent Nigerians who had excelled in their various fields of endeavours will also be decorated.
Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi, born Olutoyin Aimakhu is a Nigerian actress and filmmaker. Abraham started acting in 2003 when Nigerian actress Bukky Wright came to Ibadan to shoot a movie. Abraham has made, directed, and starred in several Nigerian films including Alani Baba Labake, Ijakumo: The Born Again Stripper and Ebimi ni. During the 2013 Best of Nollywood Awards, Abraham was nominated for Best Supporting Actress in a Yoruba film titled Ebimi ni, alongside Joke Muyiwa, who was nominated for Best Lead Actress in a Yoruba film titled Ayitale. Abraham also starred in the movie, Black Val. Martini Animashaun, the CEO of Tinimash Entertainment, created and managed her reality show titled, Keeping Up With Toyin Aimakhu.
In 2020, Abraham was made the ambassador for Revolution Plus Properties, a Lagos-based property outfit.
List of This Year Awardees
This year’s award recipients include: – Abiodun Oyebanji, Governor of Ekiti state, who will receive the prestigious Silverbird Man of the year award
Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos State) and Peter Mbah (Enugu State), who will receive the governor of the year award.
Dr. David Umahi, who will be recognized as minister of the year
Don Jazzy, who will receive the extraordinary achievement award
Richard Mofe Damijo, who will receive the lifetime achievement award
Toyin Abraham and Chidi Mokeme, who will be recognized with the trailblazer awards
Prof. Tam David West, Chief Alex Akinyele, Alhaji Ahmed Joda, and Prof. Dora Akunyili who will be posthumously honored
