Savvy Media Africa’s 2025 EDGE Award victory marks a historic accomplishment and cements the agency’s standing as one of Nigeria’s most inventive and dynamic forces in the marketing communications sector. Marketing Edge presented the honor during its 23rd anniversary festivities at the 13th annual Summit and Awards, held at the Balmoral Event Hall of the Lagos Sheraton Hotel. This recognition not only confirms the agency’s past accomplishments but also boldly signals its growing influence in the years ahead.
The EDGE Outstanding Young Media Agency of the Year 2025 award highlights innovation, strategic vision, and impact within the integrated marketing communications industry. It specifically acknowledges Savvy Media Africa’s consistent innovation in the digital subsector, where it has become a powerful voice shaping the future of public relations, branding, and storytelling across the continent. By implementing campaigns that successfully blend strategy with creativity, the firm has demonstrated impressive growth over the last 12 months, firmly establishing itself as a pioneer among Nigeria’s new wave of media professionals.
CEO and founder, Tofunmi Akinseye, received the award on behalf of the agency. In her remarks, she expressed heartfelt gratitude to clients, partners, and her dedicated team. “We are deeply honored by this award. It reflects the hard work, creativity, and passion of our team, as well as the trust our clients and partners continue to place in us. At Savvy Media Africa, our mission is to transform ideas into impactful stories that connect brands with their audiences in meaningful ways. This recognition fuels our commitment to keep raising the bar,” she said. Her words highlighted the agency’s philosophy of combining innovation with authenticity to deliver results that truly resonate with audiences.
Importantly, the EDGE Awards are regarded as one of Nigeria’s most credible and respected platforms for celebrating excellence in marketing. They recognize companies, organizations, and individuals who consistently raise the bar for branding and communication. As a result, receiving this level of recognition demonstrates that Savvy Media Africa can not only compete with well-established industry giants but also set fresh standards for professionalism and creativity.
The win carries deeper implications for the agency’s future than recognition alone. With this award, Savvy Media Africa now has an enhanced platform to broaden its influence, attract larger clientele, and establish strategic partnerships both locally and internationally. Furthermore, by showing that bold concepts and continuous innovation can fuel success even in a highly competitive industry, the award serves as an inspiration for other emerging agencies.
The agency extended its sincere appreciation to Marketing Edge for the honor, as well as to its clients, partners, and team members whose dedication made the milestone possible. By acknowledging those who contributed to the achievement, Savvy Media Africa reaffirmed its commitment to collaboration and a people-first approach.
The Savvy Media Africa 2025 EDGE Award is more than just a trophy. It stands as proof that vision, resilience, and creativity can transform narratives and elevate brands. This recognition positions the agency as a shining example of how young professionals can achieve success through hard work, originality, and brilliance as Nigeria’s marketing sector continues to evolve.