Olakiitan Adetutu Communications, a subsidiary of Gbolahan Adetayo Media Network, the brain behind the prestigious Yoruba Movie Gist Awards, has finally unveiled the first batch of the much anxiously anticipated nominees list for the 2020 Yoruba Movie Gist Awards.
The biggest award ceremony in the Yoruba movie industry is set up to reward hardwork and diligence among both the onscreen and off-screen movers and shakers of Nollywood, and its scheduled to hold in October 25th amidst pomp and pageantry.
The first batch nomination list for this year edition is here and you can start Voting your favourite nominees by sending the name of the person and the category to yorubamoviegistawards@gmail.com, yorubamoviegist@gmail.com or info@yorubamoviegist.com. Eg: Best Actor 2020, Gbolahan Adetayo, send it to yorubamoviegistawards@gmail.com. for more details, please call our editor on 07033430851. The final list will be out next week.
BEST ACTOR 2020
Lateef Adedimeji
Adeniyi Johnson
Ibrahim Yekini (Itele)
Sholagbade Mustapha
Damola Olatunji
Rotimi Salami
BEST ACTRESS 2020
Bukunmi Oluwasina
Tayo Sobola
Jumoke Odetola
Mide Martins
Adebimpe Oyebade
Wunmi Toriola
Biola Adebayo (Eyinoka)
BEST LEAD ACTOR IN A MOVIE
Odunlade Adekola
Bolanle Ninalowo
Ibrahim Chatta
Femi Adebayo
Muyiwa Ademola
Adeniyi Johnson
Lateef Adedimeji
Obatidey Kelvin (Akobi)
BEST LEAD ACTRESS IN A MOVIE
Adebimpe Oyebade
Yewande Adekoya
Bukunmi Oluwashina
Mide Martins
Tayo Sobola
Iyabo Ojo
Mercy Aigbe
Bimbo Oshin
Liz Da Silva
BEST NEW ACTOR 2020
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Opeyemi John
Tonade Taiwo Emmanuel
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Obatidey Kelvin
Rilwan Ologolo {Benzemaa}
BEST NEW ACTRESS 2020
Temmie Anike Ami
Titi Osinowo
Tayo Ogunshakin
Adeola Olusola
Omotola Adebayo
Ife Olawale
Lara Taiwo
Anjola Oladele
Oluwakemi Motunrayo
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR 2020
Jide Awobona
Akin Richies Kolapo
Peters Ijagbemi
Sholagbade Mustapha
Yinka Smart
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Ayo Olaiya
Yomi Fabiyi
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS 2020
Allwell Ademola
Folorunsho Adeola
Bukola Adeeyo
Jumoke Odetola
Mide Martins
Nkechi Sunday Blessing
Bukola Awoyemi
MOST CREATIVE ACTOR 2020
Jigan Baba Oja
Jamiu Azeez
Sholagbade Mustapha
Olasunkanmi Olohuniyo
Biodun Adebanjo
Jide Awobona
BEST LEAD ACTOR IN A CRIME MOVIE
Ibrahim Yekini (Itele)
Kelvin Ikeduba
Akin Olaiya
Montanga
BREAK OUT ACTRESS 2020
Debbie Sokoya
Tosin Adekansola
Damilola Omotosho
Yetunde Bernabas
Oluwaseyi Edun
Funmi Awelewa
Yetunde Bakare
Temitope Ojikutu
BEST MOVIE OF THE YEAR 2020
Akobi (First Born)
Emi (Spirit)
Yahoo Babalawo
Orisa
Subuola
Ponle
Kileremi
Mosinu
Aabo
BEST MOVIE PRODUCER 2020
Ogagun Films
Muyideen Raji
Allwell Ademola
Olaniyi Afonja
Afeez Owo
Yomi Fabiyi
Kenny George
BEST NEW MOVIE PRODUCER 2020(MALE)
Segun Olawuyi
Sunday Bankole
Tomiwa Alajogun
Kolade Oyewande (Highlander)
Olasunkanmi Akanni
Dauda Sulaimon
Akin Richie Kolapo
Seyi Peters
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Temitope Ojikutu
Olabisi Adeyemi
Ayonimofe Onibiyo
Omotola Adebayo
Phollar Michael
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Titilayo Akinwale
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Ife Olawale
BEST VETERAN MOVIE PRODUCER 2020
Mama Ereko
Princess Adebisi Okunnuga
Fausat Balogun
Alhaja Anike Alajogun
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WAVE MAKING YORUBA ACTRESS 2020
Kemi Korede
Victoria Ajibola
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Titi Adeoye
Eniola Ajao
Mobimpe
Akinbayode Itunu
Titilope Fatai
YORUBA MOVIE MARKETER OF THE YEAR
Epsalim Movies
OLASCO Films
Corporate Pictures
Okiki Films
Timolak Productions
Toymax Holding
Isolak Film Productions
BEST MOVIE DIRECTOR 2020
Seun Olaiya
Wale Razaq
Kunle Afod
Okiki Afolayan
Damola Olatunji
Ibrahim Yekini Itele
Adebayo Tijani
Titi Jeje
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Muhyideen S. Ayinde
MOST CREATIVE MOVIE DIRECTOR 2020
Okiki Afolayan
Seun Olaiya
Adebayo Tijani
Muyiwa Ademola
Allwell Ademola
Afeez Abiodun Owo
NEXT RATED MOVIE DIRECTOR
Adebayo Picollo
Originator
Afeez Balogun
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Allwell Ademola
Saheed Adebayo
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BEST YORUBA MOVIE ACTOR IN DIASPORA
Tomiwa Alajogun
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Femi Philips
Alesh Ola Sanni
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Bayo Bankole
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BEST YORUBA ACTRESS IN DIASPORA
Wumi Olabimtan
Juwon Quadri
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Princess Elizabeth Onanuga
Kenny George
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Ayobami Oyinkan Ojo
Olaide Oyedeji
Tonia Okoro
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN DIASPORA
Tokunbo Oke
Kenny George
Abimbola Bakare
Tawa Ajinsefini
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Olaide Oyedeji
Tonia Okoro
BEST MOVIE PRODUCER IN DIASPORA
Joseph Fadojoe Faduri
Bigval Jokotoye
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Adekola Ojelere
Princess Elizabeth Onanuga
Kenny George
Tokunbo Oke
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Juwon Quadri
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Double O Foundation
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BEST NIGERIAN YOUTH PROMOTING AFRICAN CULTURE IN DIASPORA
Abiola Azeezat Amusat
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MOST PROMISING ACTRESS OF THE YEAR
Omolola Aromasodun
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MOST PROMISING ACTOR 2020
Obatidey Kelvin
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Sunday Bankole
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BEST COMIC ACTOR 2020
Wale Akorede (Okunu)
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Sola Olaibi (Gaji)
HOTTEST YOUNG ACTRESS 2020
Bukunmi Oluwashina
Jumoke Odetola
Adebimpe Oyebade
Nkechi Blessing
Kemi Korede
Folorunsho Adeola
Debbie Shokoya
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Funmi Awelewa
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MOST FEATURED YOUNG ACTRESS 2020
Peju Johnson
Bukunmi Oluwasina
Omotola Adebayo
Oluwatobi Adekoya
Wunmi Toriola
Oloruntimilehin Bukola kiitan
Olayinka Solomon
Ishau Abidemi
Yetunde Ogunlade
Seyi Alabi (Omo Iyaseri)
Bakare Zainab Opeyemi
Mo-bimpe
YORUBA MOVIE PERSONALITY 2020
Toyin Abraham
Faithia Balogun
Mercy Aigbe
Iyabo Ojo
Odunlade Adekola
Femi Adebayo
Bimbo Oshin
Jaye Kuti
Ayo Adesanya
MOST FEATURED VETERAN ACTOR 2020
Yinka Quadri
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Ladi Folarin
Antar Laniyan
Aina Gold
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MOST FEATURED VETERAN ACTRESS 2020
Fausat Balogun {Madam Saje}
Morenike Alausa {Mama Ereko}
Jumoke George
Joke Muyiwa
Rose Odika
Anike Alajogun
Lola Idije
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Funmi Omikunle
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UPCOMING ACTOR OF THE YEAR
Olatunji Dacosta
Temitope Iledo Topright
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Tunde Adejuwon
Shoneye Olamilekan
Dare Oroayo
Tonade Taiwo Emmanuel
Lukman Adewale Luyek
BEST UPCOMING ACTRESS 2020
Titilayo Akinwale
Omolara Kasali
Olabisi Adeyemi
Ifedayo Rufai
Opeyemi Adekoya
Olajide Kafayat Abisola
Adebimpe Adeboye
Ayoola Kikelomo
Catalia Olabisi
MOST PASSIONATE YOUNG FILMMAKER 2020 (MALE)
Akeem Adeyemi
Olu Micheals
Sholagbade Mustapha
Olaitan Jewoola
Seyi Bonimo
Lukman Adewale Luyek
Kunle Omisore
MOST PASSIONATE YOUNG FILMMAKER 2020 (FEMALE)
Temitope Ojikutu
Titilope Abidat Fatai
Oloruntimilehin Bukola kiitan
Olajumoke Ashabi
Omotola Adebayo
Olatoun Olanrewaju
Nike Amzah
Khadijat Adeola Ayodele
Misola Iyun
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RISING ACTRESS OF 2020
Motunrayo Balogun
Bidemi Mustapha
Olayinka Solomon
Anjola Oladele
Joke Bello
Catalia Olabisi
Comfort Timothy
Ranti Adetunji
Oluwakemi Motunrayo
NEW DISCOVERY ACTOR 2020
Seyi Peters
Olaiya Ayinde
Tunde Adejuwon
Temitope Iledo Topright
Olotu Yusuf Olamide
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Segun Olawuyi
NEW DISCOVERY ACTRESS 2020
Opeyemi Adekoya
Olabisi Adeyemi
Princess Temilade Murna
Bukola Omosuwa (Omoge Ikale)
Omolola Adejumo
Omolola Ayodele
Temitope Otukoya
Joke Fatoke
OUTSTANDING YOUNG ACTOR OF THE YEAR
Olawale Samuel
Jaiyeolaoluwa Arizz
Gida Bless
Olotu Yusuf Olamide
Kolawole Damilare
OUTSTANDING YOUNG ACTRESS OF THE YEAR
Olayinka Solomon
Adesokan Olajumoke
Omobewaji Oyediji
Bimpe Akintunde
Bidemi Mustapha
Boluwatife Adebayo
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Glo Nig
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Dangote Groups of Company
Indomie Noodles
Nigerian Breweries
International Breweries PLC
Slot
Guinness
BEVERAGE BRAND SUPPORTING ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY
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Goldberg
Guinness
Chivita
5Alive
Nestle
Flour Mills
Coca Cola
BEST SHOWBIZ FRIENDLY PROPERTY COMPANY 2020
King Builders
Adron Homes
Aina Gold Estate
Revolution Plus Property
Sterling Homes
Walex Agape Venture
EXtreme Properties
Gracias Global Properties
BEST CELEBRITY BRAND 2020
Clean Stitches
Lizzy Anjorin Clothing
Tekovithetailor
Fespris World
Victoria Beauty Spa
Xtreme Beauty Palace
Aolat Skin Care
MOST ENTERPRISING PRODUCER 2020
Yekeen Adewale Luqman
Kunle Omisore
Olu Michaels
Olabode Olayinka
Segun Olawuyi
MOST INDUSTRIOUS ACTOR 2020
Sunday Bankole
Bukola Dasho
Yekeen Adewale Luqman
Tomiwa Alajogun
Olu Micheals
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MOST ENTERPRISING ACTRESS 2020
Okayinka Solomon
Oyinkansola Momoh
Bimbo Afolayan
Kiito Bukola
Biodun Okeowo
Ronke Oshodi Oke
Tope Osoba
Joke Jigan
Mosun Filani
Yetunde Aderibigbe
NOLLYWOOD NEW HUNK OF THE YEAR
Toyin Awe
Anike Ami
Adeola Olusola
Boluwatife Adebayo
Kemi Iyanda
BEST ONLINE TV 2020
Apata TV
Olumo TV
Ibaka TV
Apata TV
Libra TV
Yorubahood TV
Yorubaplus TV
CABLE TV WITH MOVIE CONTENT 2020
African Magic Yoruba
Orisun TV
Tiwa Tiwa
Trybe TV
ST Yoruba
Awa TV
Nigbati TV
300dots tv
BEST TELEVISION STATION WITH NOLLYWOOD CONTENT
TVC
Galaxy TV
OGTV
BCOS
LTV
MITV
TrybeTV
BEST RADIO STATION WITH NOLLYWOOD CONTENT
Wazobia FM
Radio Lagos
Rainbow FM
Radio One
Radio Continental
Bond FM
Ray Power
Faaji FM
City FM
NOLLYWOOD SUPPORTER OF THE YEAR
Chief Sunday Adeyemo (Sunday Igboho)
Mr Babatope Agbeyo
Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya {MC Oluomo}
Alhaji Ibrahim Dende
Arch. Babatunde Desmond Ojo
Oba Adetola Emmanuel King
YORUBA MOVIE GIST MAN OF THE YEAR
Mr Babatope Agbeyo
Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya {MC Oluomo}
Alhaji Ibrahim Dende
Arch. Babatunde Desmond Ojo
Oba Adetola Emmanuel King
Mr Bamidele Onalaja
BEST SOCIETY MAN SUPPORTING ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY
Alhaji Abdulazeez Adekunle Lawal
Hon. Babatunde Desmond Ojo
Hon. Solomon Osho
Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya
Mr. Femi Aderibigbe
BEST CONTINUITY MAN 2020
Ibrahim Alade
Mufutau Salami
Ayobami Bakare
Rilwan Babalola
Sanusi Izihaq (Apankufor)
Olumide Salami
Sunkanmi Aderibigbe
Dammy Faniyi Irawo
Selim Tajudeen
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BEST PRODUCTION MANAGER 2020
Afeez Eniola
Olamilekan Ayinla 220
Sodiq Adebayo
Senior Pipe
Sunni Alli
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BEST SCRIPT WRITER 2020
Sharafadeen Olabode
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Climax
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BEST LIGHTS MAN 2020
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BEST AUDIO MAN 2020
Adebayo Kasali {Bayo Sound}
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