The 2024 Best of Nollywood Awards (BON) ceremony, held at the Sugar Factory Film Studios in Ilorin, Kwara State, saw Femi Adebayo’s epic Netflix Original Yoruba movie, Jagun Jagun, emerge as one of the biggest winners of the night.
The film took home six awards, including Best Indigenous Film, Best Actor, Best Production Design, Best Special Effect, Best Costume, and Director of the Year.Hosted by Toyin Abraham, the 16th edition of the BON Awards recognized outstanding achievements in the Nigerian film industry.
Jagun Jagun, which was nominated in 12 categories, demonstrated its excellence in various aspects of filmmaking.
The full list of winners at the 2024 BON Awards is as follows:
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: Adire
BEST SOCIAL MESSAGE: Unleashed
DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR: Bayo Tijani & Tope Adebayo (Jagun Jagun)
BEST SHORT FILM: Out of Many
BEST ACTRESS: Wunmi Dada (Unknown Soja)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Keppy Ekpenyong (The Weekend)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Mercy Aigbe (Ada Omo Daddy)
BEST ACTOR: Femi Adebayo (Jagun Jagun)BEST EDITING: Momiwa
BEST COSTUME: Jagun Jagun
BEST SOUNDTRACK: Oloku Ada
BEST SOUND: Offshoot
BEST USE OF FOOD: Nwanyi Abacha
BEST INDIGENOUS FILM: Jagun Jagun
BEST CHILD ACTRESS: Darasimi Nadi (Unknown Soja)
BEST CHILD ACTOR: Nifemi Lawal
MOST PROMISING ACTRESS: Chioma Okafor
MOST PROMISING ACTOR: Ozechi Franklin Izuchuchukwu
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN: Jagun Jagun
BEST SCREENPLAY: Momiwa
BEST KISS: Halima Ganiyu & David Akande (Eti Keta)
BEST DOCUMENTARY: Is It Your Money?BEST SPECIAL EFFECT: Jagun Jagun