2024
Winner · 18th edition
Prize for Content Creation
The Future Awards Africa
Awards / Collaborations / In the press
A growing body of work.
A record of recognition.
The milestones, collaborators and voices that help tell Layi’s story.
01 / Awards
Honours earned.
Award coverage ↗
2024
Honouree · Sixth edition, Celebrating Emerging Icons
Entertainment
Lord’s Achievers Awards
2024
Winner · Medical Negligence
Best Digital Content Creator
Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards
2023
Winner · Inaugural edition
Revelation of the Year
Nigeria Comedy Awards
2023
Winner · Third edition
Emerging Force
Trendupp Awards
One milestone. In his own words.
Watch the AMVCA acceptance · Africa Magic ↗02 / Recognition & nominations
Beyond the trophy.
2024 / Meta × Pulse Nigeria
Creators of Tomorrow
Selected among five Nigerian creators spotlighted in the campaign.
Read the source ↗2024 / TEDxLagos
Featured speaker
A comedian’s take on self motivation, published by TEDx Talks.
Watch the talk ↗2023 / The Future Awards Africa
Content Creation nominee
Nominated in 2023, ahead of his category win the following year.
Read the source ↗2024 / Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards
Two nominated sketches
Medical Negligence and Copyright Infringement were both nominated in the digital-content category.
Read the source ↗April–May 2024 / FORBES AFRICA
Magazine feature
Featured in the magazine’s coverage of Nigeria’s skit-making and creator economy.
Read the magazine (PDF) ↗03 / Partnerships & campaign work
Character meets collaboration.
Commercial appearances, ambassador announcements and creative partnerships, documented at the time.
Dates refer to the published activity or announcement. These records do not establish current contract terms or exclusivity.
2024 / Campaign appearance
Netflix
Featured in a Netflix Sports comedy advert alongside Solomon More and Mammito Eunice.
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May 2024 / Ambassador announcement
MoMo PSB
Unveiled as a brand ambassador in Lagos on 22 May 2024, documented by the News Agency of Nigeria.
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July 2024 / Ambassador announcement
Enviable Transport
Announced as a brand ambassador for Enviable Transport / Enviable Tricycles & Auto Parts.
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From October 2024 / YouTube collaboration
Yoola
Yoola’s case study describes work on channel strategy, longer-form comedy and protection against unauthorised reuploads.
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2022 / Reported paid campaign
Chicken Republic
Named in Zikoko’s retrospective on his early commercial work.
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2022 / Reported paid campaign
Flutterwave
Named among the brands involved in his early paid campaigns.
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2022 / Reported paid campaign
Trophy Lager
Included in Zikoko’s account of his 2022 campaign work.
View the record ↗04 / What people say
In their words.
Short excerpts from published profiles and a speaker introduction, with links to their original context.
“a breath of fresh air”
“rising above The Law to build a flourishing career in a fast-paced content industry”
“an amazing talent with an uncanny gift for humour”