
BON Awards 2025 Unveil Nominees, Aim for Guinness World Record with Longest Red Carpet
The Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards 2025 has officially announced its list of nominees, highlighting exceptional talents and projects that have shaped Nigeria’s movie industry in the past year. The prestigious awards, known for celebrating the creativity and achievements of Nollywood stars, will also attempt to make history by setting a Guinness World Record for the longest red carpet ever seen at an entertainment event.
According to the organizers, this year’s BON Awards promises to be the most memorable edition yet, combining glamour, creativity, and recognition of artistic excellence. The event will feature top actors, filmmakers, and industry stakeholders, all gathered to celebrate the evolution and global influence of Nollywood. With categories ranging from Best Actor and Best Actress to Best Director and Best Movie, anticipation continues to build among fans and industry enthusiasts.
The announcement of the Guinness World Record attempt has further heightened excitement for the ceremony. The BON Awards team revealed that the record-breaking red carpet will not only promote Nollywood’s grandeur but also serve as a statement of African creativity and entertainment excellence. As preparations intensify, the 2025 edition is expected to draw significant media attention and international guests, positioning the BON Awards as one of the biggest highlights of Nigeria’s entertainment calendar.

