The prestigious Odunlade Adekola Film Production (OAFP) Awards hosted its fourth successful edition on December 9, 2025, at the OOPL in Abeokuta.
The ceremony, a beacon of recognition for the Yoruba film industry, honored a wide array of talent from lead actors to essential crew members.
Founded by Nollywood icon Odunlade Adekola, the event aims to appreciate the hard work, creativity, and dedication of professionals within the TAMPAN community.
The night was filled with emotional acceptance speeches and high-profile attendance, celebrating the year’s best cinematic achievements.
The night’s top accolades went to a mix of established stars and vital behind-the-scenes professionals.
Zainab Bakare was a major winner, sweeping several awards for her production Oladimeji, while Wumi Toriola’s Ile secured the coveted Best Movie of the Year title.
Full List of OAFP Awards 2025 Winners:
Here are the professionals who took home prizes at the ceremony:
Acting and Performance Categories
Best Actor: Itele D Icon (Abiodun Adebanjo) received the top acting honor.
Best Actress / Best Lead Actress: Wumi Toriola took home the award for her role in Konge.
Best Male Comedian Actor: Apankufor.Best Content Creator: Woliagba.
Best Supporting Actress: Mosun Filani for her role in Konge.
Best Kid Actor: Michelle Onamade for her role in Konge.
Directing and Producing Categories
Best Movie of the Year: Ile, produced by Wumi Toriola.
Producer of the Year: Toyin Moore for the film Ayefele, and separately awarded to Wumi Toriola for Konge.
Best Director: Adeshina Abiola Paul for Konge.
Technical and Craft Categories
Best Editor: Olakunle Olabode for Ayelorunwa and The Albertine Post for Alagbe Oniya Meji.
Best Cinematographer: Monday Abiose for Konge.
Best Sound Recordist: Tajudeen Opebiyi for the film Laje Laje.
Best Set Designer: Damilola Adekoya for Asiri Iku.
Best Gaffer: Sheriff Famous.
Best Yoruba Musician 2025: Boyebest.
The OAFP Awards 2025 lived up to its promise, providing a platform to celebrate diligence and creativity across the entire spectrum of Nollywood production, from the stars who grace the screen to the technical crews who bring stories to life.
