By Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi
Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has expressed gratitude after receiving the prestigious Trailblazer award at the 2024 Silverbird Man of the Year Awards.
Last week, Silverbird announced that the actress would be honoured for her fearless and dynamic contributions to Nollywood.
On Sunday, she was officially recognized with the award.
Taking to Instagram, Toyin shared a message, emphasizing that the recognition serves as a reminder that hard work, perseverance, and passion never go unnoticed. She described herself as a testament to every dreamer who dares to push boundaries and break barriers.
Reflecting on her journey, the actress acknowledged the challenges she has faced, stating that every setback has strengthened her and every victory has fueled her purpose.
She dedicated the award to young girls with big dreams, determined filmmakers, and believers in the power of storytelling.
“Good evening, distinguished guests, ladies, and gentlemen.
Tonight is more than just an award; it is a reminder that hard work, perseverance, and passion never go unnoticed. I stand here, not just as an individual, but as a testament to every dreamer who dares to push boundaries and break barriers.
The journey hasn’t always been easy, but every challenge has shaped me, every setback has strengthened me, and every victory has fueled my purpose. This award is for every young girl who dares to dream, every filmmaker who refuses to give up, and every believer in the power of storytelling.
To my incredible team, mentors, colleagues, and everyone who has been part of this journey—your unwavering support, encouragement, and belief in me have made this moment possible. A special thank you to Toyin Titans, whose love and dedication continue to inspire me. Your energy, loyalty, and passion push me to be better every day.
To my fans, my family, and everyone who has supported me, this is for you. Thank you, Silverbird, for this honour. The journey continues, and the best is yet to come”.
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— TOYIN ABRAHAM AJEYEMI (@toyin_abraham1) March 17, 2025
