Connect with us

Entertainment

Nse Ikpe-Etim becomes first Nigerian to win best lead actress award

Published

on

Nollywood actress, Nse Ikpe-Etim, has become the first Nigerian to go home with the best lead actress award at the AMAA after four years.

The African Movie Academy Awards, AMAA, ceremony, which was hosted by Nancy Isime, Rahama Sadau, and Richard Ato Turkson, took place at the Balmoral Convention Centre in Ikeja, Lagos on Sunday.

The best of African cinema was celebrated at the awards ceremony, which brought together filmmakers from all over the world.

Nse became the first Nigerian actress to win the best actress category in 2019 after Sola Sobowale did so for King of Boys, thanks to her performance in Izu Ojukwu’s 4-4-44 (Four-Four-Fourty-Four).

Advertisement

The only two Nigerians nominated for best actress in 2022 were Osas Ighadaro and Eniola Akinbo, also known as Niyola, for their parts in Man of God and Swallow, respectively.

Sadly, they lost to Tanzanian actress Ikhlas Gafur Vora, who took home the trophy.

Continue Reading
Advertisement
Click to comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Entertainment

Rechael Okonkwo Unveils First Book, Shares Journey to Success

Published

on

Rechael Okonkwo

Rechael Okonkwo Debut Book ‘Odogwu Girl’ shares her journey from hardship to success, inspiring women through resilience and determination (more…)

Continue Reading

Entertainment

Kiekie Reveals Why She Rejects Some Entertainment Collaborations

Published

on

Kiekie

Kiekie collaboration choices explained as the Nigerian creator reveals why she avoids working with content makers whose style does not match her brand (more…)

Continue Reading

Entertainment

Lateef Adedimeji Opens Up on Marriage With Mo Bimpe

Published

on

Lateef Adedimeji

Lateef Adedimeji marriage with Mo Bimpe as the actor reveals how faith differences and personal values shaped their relationship (more…)

Continue Reading

Trending