Funke Akindele, Patience Ozokwo, BBNaija stars, others win big [Full list of Winners]

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The 2023 Africa Movie Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA) held its ninth edition on Saturday at Eko Hotels in Lagos State and here’s a full list of winners. IK Osakioduwa and Zozibini Tunzi, the former Miss Universe hosted the 2023 AMVCA event.

AMVCA 2023: Osas, Tobi, Bimbo, Funke Akindele, Patience Ozokwo win big [Full list of Winners]

Osas Ighodaro emerged as the winner of the Best Actress in Drama category. Additionally, three former Big Brother housemates achieved significant victories at the ceremony. Tobi Bakre received the Best Actor in Drama award, Elozonam was recognized for the Best Online Social Content Category, and Diane Russet won the accolade for ‘Best Original Drama Series’.Trending:Another Nigerian lady set to break Guinness World Record as she begins counting of rice grains (Video) Patience Ozokwo, a veteran actress, was honored with the 2023 Industry Merit award. Beauty Tukura, an ex-BBNaija housemate, was awarded the AMVCA Best Dressed award for females, while Enioluwa Adeoluwa, an influencer, received the Best Dressed award for males.

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Anikulapo‘s film was acknowledged as the Best Overall Movie in Africa. Here is a full list of winners for the AMVCA 2023: Best Actor in a Comedy – (Movie/TV Series) Samuel Perry (Broda Shaggi) – Best Actress in a Comedy – (Movie/TV Series) Bimbo Ademoye – Selina Best Actor in a Drama – (Movie/TV Series) Tobi Bakre – Brotherhood Best Actress in a Drama – (Movie/TV Series) Osas Ighodaro – Man of God Best Supporting Actor (Movie/TV Series) Abdisattar Ahmed – Gacal Best Supporting Actress (Movie/TV Series) Efe Irele – Four Four Forty Four Best Short Film Adeoye Adetunji – Pa Aromire Best Online Social Content Creator Elozonam, Kie Kie – Back From The Future Best Original Telenovela Mpali Best Unscripted Original King Bugar Best Original Comedy Series Njoro Wa Uba Best Original Drama Series Ricordi Best Art Director Wale Adeleke – King Of Thieves (Agesinkole) Best Costume Designer (Movie/TV Series) Adeola Art-Alade – The Real Housewives of Lagos (Reunion Episode) Best Lighting Designer (Movie/TV Series) Mathew Yusuf – Brotherhood Best Picture Editor (Movie/TV Series) Holmes Awa & Daniel Tom – Crime & Justice Best Sound Editor (Movie/TV Series) Anu Afolayan – Anikulapo Best Soundtrack (Movie/TV Series) Kent Edunjobi – Anikulapo Best Makeup (Movie/TV Series) Maryam Ndukwe, Hakeem Effects Onilogbo – Shanty Town Best Writer (Movie/TV Series) Sola Dada – Anikulapo Best Cinematographer (Movie/TV Series) Loukman Ali – Brotherhood Best Movie, Southern Africa Jewel – Elvis Chucks Best Movie, East Africa Click Click Bang – Philip Karanja Njenga Best Movie, West Africa Brotherhood – Jade Osiberu Best Television Series Crime & Justice – Yinka Edward Best Documentary Nigeria-the Debut – Nora Awolowo Best Director Loukman Ali – Brotherhood The Multichoice Talent Factory Film Leaked Best Indigenous Language, Swahili (Movie/TV Series) Philip Karanja Njenga – Click Click Bang Best Indigenous Language, Yoruba (Movie/TV Series) Anikulapo – Kunle Afolayan Best Indigenous Language, Hausa (Movie/TV Series) Aisha – Abubakar Bashir Maishadda Best Indigenous Language, Igbo (Movie/TV Series) Uhuruchi – Victor Iyke Best Overall Movie, Africa Anikulapo – Kunle Afolayan Industry Merit Award Patience Ozokwor The Trailblazer Award Angel Onigwe

“Something big coming” – Bukunmi Oluwasina goes bald for Hollywood film project

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Popular Nigerian actress, Bukunmi Oluwasina, has left her fans in awe with her dedication to her craft as she takes on a challenging new role in an upcoming project

Popular Nigerian actress, Bukunmi Oluwasina, has left her fans in awe with her dedication to her craft as she takes on a challenging new role in an upcoming project. The talented movie star, known for her captivating performances, recently took to her Instagram page to give a glimpse into her latest venture, leaving her followers intrigued and excited.

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In her Instagram post, Bukunmi Oluwasina teased her fans with the announcement of “something big” that is set to shake the worlds of Nollywood, Hollywood, and Bollywood.Trending:Another Nigerian lady set to break Guinness World Record as she begins counting of rice grains (Video) She expressed her commitment to this project by sharing the sacrifices she had to make to fully embody her character.

The actress revealed that she underwent a specific diet, bid farewell to her long, beautiful hair, and more, all in order to step into the shoes of her new role. Describing the upcoming project as the most challenging and breathtaking role she has ever played in her ten-year acting career, Bukunmi Oluwasina expressed her enthusiasm and gratitude for the opportunity.

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Despite not being able to provide clear details about the project at this time, she shared captivating photos of herself from the movie set, showcasing her dedication and transformation for the role. See below;  

“You get levels” – Big uncles hail Kiriku as skit maker makes money rain (video)

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In a viral video that has been making waves on social media, popular skit maker Kiriku has become the center of attention as he made it rain money on his excited fans. The footage captured the moment Kiriku stepped out of an event and found himself surrounded by a crowd of enthusiastic supporters.

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The skit maker, known for his entertaining content, reciprocated the love and adoration he received by showering his fans with cash. Standing on the roof of a moving car, Kiriku gleefully threw money into the air, creating an exhilarating atmosphere.

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The fans erupted in joy and excitement, capturing the entire experience on their phones. One of the fans could be heard saying, “Kiriku get level.” The video quickly gained traction online, generating mixed reactions from netizens. See below;    

It’s not easy coping with big backside

It's not easy coping with big backside

Nigerian chef and rave of the moment, Hilda Baci, has revealed the major problem she faces due to her large ‘backside’. Hilda Baci became a huge internet sensation after breaking the Guinness World Record yesterday with over 100 hours, 20 minutes.

Hilda, who shared a video flaunting her body on TikTok, said the problem with her big backside is the space behind every Jean she wears. According to her, she has to go to her friend’s place always to get her jeans trousers stitched before they can fit. “These are the issues but who are we kidding, I don’t mind the dunny stitch”, she wrote. Watch the video below: @hildabaci These are the issues but who we kidding i dont mind the dunny stitch #canyourelate #newsound #viraltiktok ♬ original sound – Hilda Baci

“My body has opened a lot of big doors for me” – Roman goddess speaks (Video)

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"My body has opened a lot of big doors for me" – Roman goddess speaks

Popular endowed socialite, Roman goddess has said that her curvy body has opened a lot of big doors of opportunities for her. She revealed this while speaking in an interview with the media outlet, Pulse Nigeria.

"My body has opened a lot of big doors for me" – Roman goddess speaks

Roman goddess said that she doesn’t regret undergoing cosmetic surgery to enhance her body. According to her, her now endowed body has made it possible for doors of big opportunities to be opened for her. She said: “My body has opened a lot of doors for me. Big big doors. I love it, I love what I did [surgeries]. No regret.” Watch a snippet below:

“Hard work pays” – Man who sold second-hand clothes shares massive transformation of his big boutique

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"Hard work pays" - Man who sold second-hand clothes shares massive transformation of his big boutique

A young man who used to sell second-hand clothes at the market has shared the transformation of his new boutique. The young Nigerian man, identified as @chrisnation14 shared a video throwback to when he used to sell second-hand clothes until he made it big. In the video he shared, the young man was seen displaying his second-hand clothes by hanging them on nails by the roadside. In another part of the video, he was captured sleeping on his bags of clothes. Social media users have applauded the young man over his amazing transformation. Watch the video below. @chrisnation14 #viraltiktok2023tiktokofficial @Shade Room Of Africa @GossipMillNaija ♬ original sound – The Gospel193 Read some congratulatory messages from social media users. @Maryzglam said: “Congratulations hard work pays.” treasure said: “Congratulations. Such a beautiful success story.” @ELLA said: “God has been faithful.” @ZIN GLOBAL CARE said: “Congratulations dear hard work really pays.” @Boy Alone said: “Never give up… congratulations dear.” @thelmostica said: “Person go still see this one say na juju…big congratulations.” @wisdom zest said: “Congratulations to u sir am so very happy for u sir️, more grace.” @PreciousGift said: “Congratulations dear. God will do it for my brothers soon.” @Aniskid bob said: “Amazing congratulations man.” @Queen Beyonce 142 said: “I will kip on conagrating others until it’s reach my turn congratulations.” 

“I feel your pain” – Nigerian mother cries as baby rejects small bed, sleeps on big mattress

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"I feel your pain" - Nigerian mother cries as fresh baby rejects small bed, sleeps on big mattress

A Nigerian mother has lamented how her new born baby has refused and rejected the small bed she bought for him. A TikTok user, @geediamond2 took to the social media page to share the video where the baby was seen crying whenever he is put in his baby’s bed. The mother of the baby was seen seated on the bed mattress while the baby was seen sleeping peacefully on the big mattress. However, the frustrated mother carried the baby and placed her back on her baby’s bed. @geediamond2 still want to drag bed with me 🤣#tiktoknigerianigeria🇳🇬 #makemeviral #goviral #friends #fypシ #fypage #viralvideo #geediamond2 #makemefamous ♬ original sound – Meme God👑 Read some comments below from social media users. @lungilenzuza735 said: “Did you ask him before buying it?” @adebiyi1996_26 commented: “Babies don’t like sleeping inside the bed for long.” @Faith Kelly Okechukwu said: “We are in this together.” @Choice commented: “Na wetin we self dey pass through. Two baby beds but na our bed he dey like sleep. We are used to sharing with him though.” @userAseeyanaser said: “I feel your pain.”    

“Big Brother Naija is really toxic”

"Big Brother Naija is really toxic"

Big Brother Naija winner, Phyna, has gotten tongues wagging over her recent declaration about the reality TV show. In a video which the BBNaija star shared online, she publicly maintained that the entire show is too toxic.

The furious lady went ahead to note that she no longer has any business with the reality show. Although Phyna didn’t mention what provoked her to make such a statement, netizens claimed that she was getting frustrated due to excessive trolling by her non-fans. Watch the video below:

“You are a big disaster” – Dbanj blasts fan who performed Wizkid’s ‘Reckless’ on Nigerian idol

"You are a big disaster" - Dbanj blasts fan who performed Wizkid's 'Reckless' on Nigerian idol

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An online video of Nigerian Idol Season 8 has emerged, generating reactions among netizens. Notable judges D’banj, Simi, and Obi Asika returned for this season, following the victory of Progress Chukwuyem in the previous season. During the competition, one contestant stood out by performing Wizkid’s popular hit song, Reckless, from his 2020 album Made in …

Lillian Afegbai recounts how fake Lagos big boy she dumped moved to her aunty (Video)

Lillian Afegbai recounts how fake Lagos big boy she dumped moved to her aunty (Video)

Lillian Afegbai fake Lagos big boy dating aunty

Popular actress Lillian Afegbai has narrated her experience with a Lagos big boy that was living a fake life.

Lillian Afegbai fake Lagos big boy dating aunty

The thespian took to her Instagram page to reveal that ‘packaging‘ has become so rampant in Lagos that if one isn’t very careful, one would fall victim of scam. Most people these days are borrowing different items from their friends just to look rich or to look beautiful. She said that she had met this guy she went on a date with, who claimed to own a house on Lagos Island but was always taking her to main land, and when she asked about it, he said that his friends were making use of it.

His car also became another subject of suspicion. Lillian said that the man had probably rented the car he took her out with on their first date because she never saw it again after that day. She began to notice that he was involved in more shady activities and decided to stop seeing him. After sometime, she found out that the guy had moved on to wooing her big aunty. Watch her speak below: