Afeez Owo Receives Award and Certification in Canada, Celebrated by Nollywood Colleagues
Afeez Owo, who is currently in Canada, took to his Instagram page to share a video showcasing the award and certification he received. The award organizers commended him for his commitment to the entertainment community, both in Nigeria and abroad, acknowledging the positive impact of his creative contributions. Expressing his gratitude, Afeez Owo shared a heartfelt “Alhamdulilahi” to thank God for the recognition.
The congratulatory messages quickly poured in from his close circle, with his wife, Mide Martins, leading the way. In a sweet message, she congratulated her husband with, “Congrats Oko Ajoke,” showing her pride and admiration for his achievement. Fellow Nollywood stars also shared in the joyous moment, with actress Yetunde Barnabas writing, “Congratulations popsy,” while Jumoke Odetola added, “Congratulations Popsie.” Kemi Korede, another colleague, also sent her congratulations with a heartfelt message, “Congratulations, my brother.”
Afeez Owo’s emotional departure for Canada was captured on camera last week at the airport, where his wife, Mide Martins, shed tears of joy and pride. The video captured the touching moment as Mide bid her husband farewell, expressing her heartfelt wishes for his continued success. In a tearful but loving gesture, she wished him a pleasant stay in Canada while reflecting on how much she would miss him during his trip.
While in Canada, Afeez Owo shared some personal reflections on his journey. He posted a photo of himself with some of his colleagues and spoke about the peace he found within himself. Afeez shared that he learned to accept that things don’t just happen randomly but rather occur for a purpose, comforting himself with the understanding that there is a time for everything. His words resonate with many who find solace in the idea that life’s challenges and successes unfold according to a divine plan.
Afeez Owo’s recent trip to Canada and his award are just a few milestones in his ongoing journey in the entertainment industry. Last November, he opened up about his close relationship with his wife’s late mother, Funmi Martins. In an emotional conversation with actress Biola Bayo, Afeez shared how he met Funmi, lived with her, and developed a strong bond with Mide, who often turned to him for advice and guidance.
As Afeez Owo continues to receive recognition for his hard work and dedication, it’s clear that his achievements are a testament to his influence in the Nollywood industry. The support and love from his colleagues and family reflect his strong presence in the entertainment world and the admiration he commands from all who know him.
