Stars from Nigeria and across continent gather for Lagos on Saturday to celebrate di biggest winners and achievements for African television, film, and digital storytelling. Di event wey dem call Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA) don take place for 12th time, and people dey call am di African Oscars.
Linda Ejiofor-Suleiman bin win Best Supporting Actress for her performance for di film The Herd. She beat other nominees like Olamide Kidbaby, Bisola Aiyeola, Sola Sobowale, Nadia Dutch, Amal Umar, Juliebrenda Nyambura, and Funke Akindele.
Bucci Franklin bin win Best Supporting Actor for To Kill A Monkey. Simileoluwa Hassan, Lateef Adedimeji, Gabriel Afolayan, Femi Adeboye, Femi Branch, and Uzor Arukwe bin dey for di category.
For Best Lead Actor, Lateef Adedimeji bin win for Lisabi: A Legend Is Born. Oda nominees na Mike Ezuruonye, William Benson, and Kanayo O. Kanayo.
Best Digital Content Creator go Leave To Live by Emmanuel Kanaga and Sophia Chisom. Oda nominees include Dr Judgina, Elozonam Ogbolu and Genoveva Umeh, Destiny Ogie Osarewinda, Benedict Ehimare Oriaifo, Maryam Apaokagi-Greene (Taaoma), Steve Chuks, and Akwaman.
Best Indigenous Language (East Africa) na Addis Fikir by Leul Shoaferaw. Oda nominees na Inside Job, Sayari, My Son, and Kimote.
Best Indigenous Language (West Africa) na Lisabi: A Legend Is Born by Lateef Adedimeji. Oda nominees na The Serpent's Gift, Labake Olododo, Aljana, and Olorisha.
Best Indigenous Language (North Africa) na Our Memories by Mohamed Awad and Mohamed Abdulraham Eldouma. Oda nominees na The Omnipresent, The Delivery, The Hidden Voice, and This Is Portsaid.
Best Indigenous Language (South Africa) na Tlhaho Ya Mosadi by Naledi Galane, Promise Ramoroka, Ernest Ramoroka, and Modipadi Mokgohioa. Oda nominees na Bet I Love You, Sebata (The Beast), Ben Made It, and Terra of Queens and Kuma 2.
Best Indigenous Language (Central Africa) na Mabanda by Kang Quintus. Oda nominees na Safou: A Gift From Nature and Golden Spoon.
Best Documentary na Beyond Olympic Glory by Shedrack Salami. Oda nominees na The Good x The Bad of Afrobeat, The People Shall, Not Adressing This Anymore, and BOU.
Best Short Film na Hussainin by Orire Nwani and Josh Olaoluwa. Oda nominees na Rise, Fleas, Telephone, and My Body, God’s Temple.
Best Scripted M-Net Original na The Low Priest by Femi D. Ogunsanwo. Oda nominees na Adam To Eve, Mother of the Brides, The Yard, and Bobo.
Best Unscripted M-Net Original na Nigerian Idol (S10) by Sulaiman Kassim and Anneke De Ridder. Oda nominees na The Real Housewives of Lagos (S3), Ultimate Girls Trip: Africa, Off Air, and Out N' About.
Best Indigenous M-Net Original na Inimba by Siphosethu Tshapu, Thandi Ramathesele, and Yolanda Ndhlovu. Oda nominees na Kukoyi, Undugu, Out N’ About (Harar), Kampala Creme (S2), The Chocolate Empire, and Mgbuka.
Best Editing na To Kill A Monkey. Oda nominees na Cordelia, My Father's Shadow, Landline, 3 Cold Dishes, and Osamede.
Best Score/Music na My Father’s Shadow. Oda nominees na 3 Cold Dishes, Osamede, Gingerrr, The Party, MTV Shuga Mashariki, and To Kill A Monkey.
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