FULL LIST: ‘Jagun Jagun’ bags 12 BON nominations

Jagun Jagun, the movie produced by Femi Adebayo, has secured the highest nominations in the 2024 Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards.

The award organisers recently unveiled the list featuring movies from 2023 to 2024. 

‘Jagun Jagun’ was nominated in 12 categories including ‘Best Actor’, ‘Best Actress’, ‘Best Director’, ‘Best Sound’, ‘Best Cinematography’, and ‘Best Costume’. It was followed closely by ‘Ada Omo Daddy’, a film by Mercy Aigbe, which earned 10 nominations.

‘The Weekend’ bagged eight nods, ‘Unknown Soja’ got six while ‘Momiwa’ secured five nominations.

The award event is scheduled to be held on November 24 at the Sugar Factory Film Studios in Ilorin, Kwara with Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi, the actress, as the host.

Below is the full list:

BEST ACTRESS

• Uche Mac-Auley — MY NAME IS MISAN
• Bukunmi Oluwashina — JAGUN JAGUN
• Omowunmi Dada — ADA OMO DADDY
• Omowunmi Dada — UNKNOWN SOJA
• Kehinde Bankole -ADIRE
• Uzoamaka Aniunoh -THE WEEKEND
• Jessica Blessing Nze -MOMIWA

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

• JAGUN JAGUN
• SOMETHING LIKE GOLD
• ADA OMO DADDY
• ADIRE
• ORISA
• THE WEEKEND

BEST ACTOR

• Bimbo Manuel – MY NAME IS MISAN
• Odunlade Adekola-ORISA
• Femi Adebayo – JAGUN JAGUN
• Jide Jblaze Oyegbile -DAMAGE DONE
• Deyemi Okanlawon -UNKNOWN SOJA
• Debo Adedayo (Macaroni) -SMALL TALK

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

• Keppy Ekpenyong -THE WEEKEND
• Eso Dike -DAMAGE DONE
• Adedimeji Lateef -JAGUN JAGUN
• Roxy Antak -UNKNOWN SOJA

BEST SOCIAL MESSAGE

• SINGLENESS IS BLISS
• ETIKETA
• L.I.F.E
• SMALL TALK
• ADA OMO DADDY
• UNLEASHED

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

• Mercy Aigbe Adeoti -ADA OMO DADDY
• Meg Otanwa – THE WEEKEND
• Binta Ayo Mogaji – UNKNOWN SOJA
• Gloria Anozie -YOUNG-THE WEEKEND
• Shaffy Bello -ORISA

BEST EDITING

• WHAT ABOUT US?
• ADA OMO DADDY
• DAMAGE DONE
• MOMIWA
• ORISA
• SMALL TALK

BEST COSTUME

• JAGUN JAGUN
• ORISA
• ADA OMO DADDY
• ADIRE
• OFFSHOOT

BEST SOUND

• OFFSHOOT
• ADA OMO DADDY
• JAGUN JAGUN
• THE BEADS

BEST SOUNDTRACK

• JAGUN JAGUN
• ORISA
• THE BEADS
• ETIKETA
• OUT OF MANY
• OLOKU ADA

BEST USE OF FOOD

• SON OF IRON
• ADA OMO DADDY
• ETIKETA
• NWANYI ABACHA
• ORISA

BEST INDIGENOUS

• ETIKETA
• AKUDAAYA (THE WRAITH)
• ORISA
• JAGUN JAGUN

BEST CHILD ACTOR

• Lawal Oluwanifemi -SON OF IRON
• Michael Akubujiha -MOMIWA

BEST CHILD ACTRESS

• Raihana Kukoyi -JIMOH OLOKU ADA
• Darasimi Nadi -UNKNOWN SOJA
• Darasimi Nadi -AJOSEPO
• Jasmine Olarotimi -MY NAME IS MISAN

MOST PROMISING ACTOR

• Kalu-Anaga Emmanuel Eme -AJOSEPO
• Ozechi Franklyn Izuchuchukwu – NWANYI ABACHA
• Moshood Fattah – OUT OF MANY

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN

• JAGUN JAGUN
• SOMETHING LIKE GOLD
• ORISA
• THE WEEKEND
• ADIRE

BEST SCREENPLAY

• MOMIWA
• MY NAME IS MISAN
• LIFE IN A DAY
• WHITE AND BLACK
• DAMAGE DONE

BEST USE OF MAKEUP

• ORISA
• JAGUN JAGUN
• BRUKACI
• WHAT HAPPENED AT ST JAMES

BEST SPECIAL EFFECT

• JAGUN JAGUN
• OFFSHOOT
• AKUNDAAYA (THE WRAITH)
• UNKNOWN SOJA
• ORISA

BEST DOCUMENTARY

• IS IT YOUR MONEY?
• NIGHTLIFE IN LASGIDI
• WHERE IS CHIJIOKE?
• SENEGAL: A LEGEND IS BORN

DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR

• Odunlade Adekola — ORISA
• Adebayo Tijani & Tope Adebayo — JAGUN JAGUN
• Adebayo Tijani & Akay Mason ADA OMO DADDY
• Kayode Kasum -AJOSEPO
• Daniel Emeke Oriahi -THE WEEKEND

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

• JAGUN JAGUN
• SOMETHING LIKE GOLD
• ADA OMO DADDY
• ADIRE
• ORISA
• THE WEEKEND

BEST ACTRESS

• Uche Mac-Auley -MY NAME IS MISAN
• Bukunmi Oluwashina -JAGUN JAGUN
• Omowunmi Dada-ADA OMO DADDY
• Omowunmi Dada -UNKNOWN SOJA
• Kehinde Bankole -ADIRE
• Uzoamaka Aniunoh -THE WEEKEND
• Jessica Blessing Nze -MOMIWA