FULL LIST: Uzor ‘Odogwu’ Arukwe, Seven Doors, Nominated For AMVCA 2025

FULL LIST: Uzor ‘Odogwu’ Arukwe, Seven Doors, Nominated For AMVCA 2025

The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) nominees list has been released. The cut was made up of Omoni Oboli, Usor Arukwe, and others. &nbsp,

The shortlist was made public on Sunday night by the organizers of the awards ceremony, which recognizes excellence in filmmaking, acting, and content creation.

Omoni was chosen for her role in Wives on Strike 3, while Uzor was nominated for Best Actress in the Showcase.

There will be 28 voting and non-voting categories for the 2025 edition.

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AMVCA 2025 Nominees&nbsp,

See the AMVCA 2025 nominees’ full names below.

Best Actress in the Showcase
Life Inside by Meg Otanwa
Suspicion by Tina Mba
Ireti Doyle – All’s Fair in Love
Skeleton Coas – Ini Dinma
Farmer’s Bride by Mercy Aigbe
Wives on Strike 3: The Uprising by Omoni Oboli
Darasimi Nnadi-Aburo

Best Actor in Support
Princess On a Hill, Efa Iwara
The Uprising is portrayed by Adedayo Adebowale Macaroni (Mr. Macaroni) and Lisabi.
Suspicion of Uzor Arukwe
House of Ga’a by Mike Afolarin
Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) – Lagos celebrates Christmas
Life Inside by Gabriel Afolayan
Seven Doors by Aliu Gafar
Freedom Way by Femi Jacobs

Best Lead Actress
Seven Doors by Chioma Akpotha
Farmer’s Bride by Gbubemi Ejeye
Agemo – Uzoamaka Onuoha
Thinline vs. Uche Montana
Phoenix Fury from Uzoamaka Aniunoh
Wives on Strike 3 by Hilda Dokubo
Anikulapo and Bimbo Ademoye: Rise of the Spectre

Best Lead Actor
Tokunbo and Gideon Okeke
The Weekend by Bucci Franklin
House of Ga’a – Femi Branch
Skeleton Coast by Thapelo Makoena
Princess on A Hill by Bimbo Manuel
Stan Nze: Suspicion
Seven Doors by Femi Adebayo
Adedimeji Lateef’s Lisabi: The Uprising

West African nominees for Best Indigenous Language
Femi Adebayo of Seven Doors
Adebimpe Oyebade Adedimeji and Adedimeji Latest, Lisabi: The Uprising
Prince Daniel is Kaka
Kunle Afolayan — Rise of the Spectre Anikulapo
Prince Daniel is Mai Martaba.
Best film
Lisabi: The Uprising
Skeleton Coast
Suspicion
Inkabi
House of GA’A
Freedom Way
Lagos celebrates Christmas
Farmer’s Bride

Best Scripted (M-Net Original) nominees
Uriri and Xavier Ighorodje
Hadizat Ibrahim, All Mine
Chinenye Nworah and Taiwo Adebayo’s wedding is a fairytale wedding.
Rogers Ofime — Italo
Brain Munene, The Caller is
Damaris Irungu Ochieng, Kam U Stay

Best writing film
Phoenix Fury
A Ghetto Love Story
Lagos celebrates Christmas
Freedom Way
The Weekend
House of Ga’a

Best Short Film
Brukaci
In Bloom, see “Afefe.”
Sukari
The Incredible Sensational Fiancée of Sèy jày
What Do You Really Fear?

Best Director
House of Ga’a – Bolanle Austen-Peters
Norman Maake and Inkabi
Femi Adebayo, Adebayo Tijani, and Tope Adebayo are the members of Seven Doors.
Robert O Peters, Skeleton Coast
Awam Amkpa, The Man Perished
Daniel Emeke Oriahi from The Weekend

Best Cinematography nominees
Onasis Gaisie, Michael Sefa, and Apagnawen Annankra are the stars of Yen Ara Asaase Ni (This Is Our Land).
Chuanne Blofield — Inkabi
Leo Purman’s The Legend of the Vagabond Queen of Lagos
Wesley Johnston of Skeleton Coast
Ebrahim Hajee’s Soft Love
Barnabas Emordi and Nora Awolowo are the authors of Lisabi: The Uprising.
Papama Tangela and Agemo

Best Costume Design
Adedamola Adeyemi’s Christmas in Lagos
Oluwatoyin Balogun and Oyebade Adebimpe Adedimeji, Oluwatoyin Balogun and Lisabi: The Uprising
Toyin Ogundeji’s Anikulapo: The Spectre’s Resurrection
House of Ga’a — Bolanle Austen-Peters, Yolanda Okereke, Juliana Dede, and Gloria Ovu
Opeyemi Sogeke, Phoenix Fury

Best Score
Ahuurra Andrew, Kehinde “Louddaaa” Alabi, and Cobhams Asuquo are the members of Freedom Way.
Tolu Obanro of Seven Doors
Seoli Bongani Mashaba in Inkabi,
Chris Letcher of Skeleton Coast
Kolade Morankinyo (MPSE) and Efa Iwara (Love and Hate) are known as “Soft Love.”

Best Cosmetics
Anikulapo: The Spectre’s Resurrection
Life Inside
Farmer’s Bride
Lisabi: The Uprising
Seven Doors
Suspicion

Best Editing nominees
Tongai Furusa and Inkabi
Lagos celebrates Christmas — Martini Akande
Jordan Koen and Skeleton Coast
Holmes Awa and Paballo Modingoane, “Soft Love”
Anthill Studios’ Lisabi: The Uprising
Laughter Ephraim and Peter Ugbede play Princess on a Hill.

Best Documentary
Dundun
I’ll Keep You In Mind.
O. Y. O (On Your Own)
The Walvis Tale
Women of Salt: Ebonyi’s Women’s Resilience

Best Art Direction
The Man Perished
Lisabi: The Uprising
Lagos celebrates Christmas
Seven Doors
Anikulapo: The Spectre’s Resurrection

Best Sound Design
Beast of the Two Worlds
Freedom Way
Inkabi
Lisabi: The Uprising
Seven Doors
Suspicion

Best East African Indigenous Languages

The Empty Grave
Yangu Makosa
Sabotage
The Caller is
Wa Milele ? (Forever)

Best Digital Content Maker

Ibitoye (Jide Pounds):
Dorcas Ariyiike Owolagba (Ariyiike Dimples)
Iyo Prosper is
Elozonam
Taaooma (Maryam Apaokagi)

Best Scripted Series

Life Inside
Cheta M
Princess on a Hill
Seven Doors
Roses & Ivy

Unscripted Best Series:

Ebuka Represents Africa
The Builders Show’s Skillers
Style Magnate
Uzoamaka attempts Palmwine
Wa Milele ? (Forever)

Best TV series for writing

Source: Channels TV

 

 

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