Nollywood actress, Osas Ighodaro at the ninth edition of Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award, AMVCA, won the award in the Best Actress in a Movie
This would be her second time winning the award as she won in the same category last year.
She won the award for her portrayal in the movie, Man of God.
Others who won in various categories are Bimbo Ademoye in the Best Actress in a Comedy: Tobi Bakare in the Best Actor in a movie, Samuel Perry aka Broda Shaggy in a Best Actor in a Comedy among several other winners.
The ninth edition of the award ceremony took place on Saturday at the Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos and it was hosted by Master of Ceremony, Ik Osakioduwa and former Miss Universe, South African born, Zozibini Tunzi.
There were performances by Tiwa Savage, Iyanya and Spyro.
See the full list of winners below
BEST SOUND EDITOR – (MOVIE/TV SERIES) winner — Anu Afolayan – Anikulapo
BEST PICTURE EDITOR – (MOVIE/TV SERIES) winner — Holmes Awa & Daniel Tom – Crime & Justice.
BEST ART DIRECTOR – (MOVIE/TV SERIES) winner — Wale Adeleke – King Of Thieves (Agesinkole)
Best Cinematographer — Loukman Ali – Brotherhood.
BEST WRITER – (MOVIE/TV SERIES) — Sola Dada – Anikulapo.
BEST COSTUME DESIGNER – (MOVIE/TV SERIES) Winner — Adeola Art-Alade – The Real Housewives of Lagos Reunion Episode.
BEST MAKE UP – (MOVIE/TV SERIES) winner — Maryam Ndukwe , Hakeem Effects Onilogbo – Shanty Town.
BEST SOUND TRACK – (MOVIE/TV SERIES) winner — Kent Edunjobi – Anikulapo.
BEST INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE – SWAHILI – (MOVIE/TV SERIES) winner — Philip Karanja Njenga – Click Click Bang.
BEST INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE – HAUSA – (MOVIE/TV SERIES) winner— Abubakar Bashir Maishadda – Aisha.
BEST INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE YORUBA (MOVIE/TV SERIES) — winner — Kunle Afolayan – Anikulapo.
BEST INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE – IGBO – (MOVIE/TV SERIES) winner — Victor Iyke – Uhuruchi.
BEST SHORT FILM/ online video— winner — Adeoye Adetunji – Pa Aromire.
BEST ONLINE SOCIAL CONTENT CREATOR – Winner— Elozonam , Kie Kie – Back From The Future.
BEST TELEVISION SERIES— winner — Yinka Edward – Crime & Justice.
BEST DOCUMENTARY winner — Nora Awolowo – ‘Nigeria: The Debut’
BEST MOVIE EAST AFRICA winner — Click Click Bang – Philip Karanja Njenga.
BEST MOVIE WEST AFRICA winner — Brotherhood – Jade Osiberu.
BEST MOVIE SOUTHERN AFRICA winner — Elvis Chucks – Jewel.
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR – (MOVIE/TV SERIES) winner — Abdisattar Ahmed – Gacal
BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY- (MOVIE/TV SERIES) winner — Bimbo Ademoye – Selina
BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY – (MOVIE/TV SERIES) –winner — Samuel Perry (Broda Shaggi) – Inside Life
BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA (MOVIE/TV SERIES) winner — Osas Ighodaro – Man of God
BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA (MOVIE/TV SERIES) Winner —Tobi Bakre – Brotherhood
THE MULTICHOICE TALENT FACTORY FILM Leaked
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS (MOVIE/TV SERIES Efe Irele – Four Four Forty Four
BEST DIRECTOR IN A MOVIE Lukman Ali – Brotherhood
BEST OVERALL MOVIE Anikulapo – Kunle Afolayan
BEST ORIGINAL TELENOVELA – Mpali
BEST UNSCRIPTED ORIGINAL – King Bugar
BEST ORIGINAL COMEDY SERIES – Njoro Wa Uba
BEST ORIGINAL DRAMA SERIES – Ricordi
BEST INDUSTRY AWARD – Patience Ozokwor
BEST TRAILBLAZER AWARD – Angel Onigwe
In addition to the aforementioned awards, the duo of Enioluwa Adeoluwa and Beauty Tukara have both emerged winners in the best dressed male and female list at the AMVCA.
The duo beat several others to emerge top three finalist in each of the categories with former beauty queen and Big Brother Naija reality show contestant, Beauty snagging the best dressed female and Enioluwa snagging the best dressed male
Unlike last year where the winners were each given a cash prize of N500,000, no cash prize was announced this year.
