Nigerian sports enthusiast and digital creator, Dr Victor Ademola, has been named Runner-Up for Sports Creator of the Year (Sub-Saharan Africa) at the 2025 TikTok Awards, held in Johannesburg on Saturday night.
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The prestigious event, backed by global brands including Coca-Cola, Nivea, Dis-Chem, inDrive, and PEP, celebrated leading digital creatives shaping content culture across the continent.
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Dressed elegantly in a green suit, Ademola proudly held his award plaque on the red carpet, where top creators gathered for what has become one of Africa’s most glamorous digital awards ceremonies.
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In a celebratory post on X, he wrote, “Thank you TikTok – Sports Creator of the Year, Runner-up (Sub-Saharan Africa)… Let’s promote our local sports.”
Thank you TikTok – Sports Creator of the Year, Runner-up (Sub-Saharan Africa). #TikTokAwardsSSA2025
A big thank you to everyone. Let’s promote our local sports ❤️. pic.twitter.com/iHL0iEWTAY
— Dr. Victor Ademola (@AdemolaVictorTv) December 6, 2025
Championing Local Sports, Education and Grassroots Talent
Known as @ademolavictortv on TikTok, the Nigerian creative has developed a unique niche by combining sports science, motivation, and local sports storytelling.
A PhD holder in Sports and Exercise Physiology and an IOC-accredited researcher, Ademola utilises his background to analyse athlete performance, identify grassroots talents, and promote a fitness culture.
The TikTok Awards SSA continues to highlight creativity in multiple categories, helping push African content into global relevance. With short videos increasingly shaping sports culture, creators like Dr. Ademola are redefining how African football and athletics are discussed online.
His recognition comes just days after he arrived in South Africa for the event, posting a teaser video captioned: “South Africa for the 2025 Sports Awards.”
