Nollywood actor, Deyemi Okanlawon was honoured with the Silverbird Trailblazer Award at the Silverbird Man of the Year Awards event, which took place on Friday.

The father of two announced the good news to his followers on Instagram after receiving the award.

He was ecstatic with his victory and thanked Silverbird TV and the general people for the honor.

He wrote;

So I just received the Trailblazer Award at the Silverbird Man of the year award.

It’s been a long time coming.

Thank you Silverbird. Thank you, everyone.

Okanlawon continued by saying that the award ceremony was the ideal way for him to cap off the day.

He advised his followers, encouraging them to never give up on winning.

He added;

So this happened last night. Perfect way to end a perfect day! Remember, no matter what, the only response is to keep winning!

The Convention Centre, Eko Hotel and Suites hosted the 16th annual Silverbird Man of the Year award ceremony.