Category: Art, Media & Entertainment

1. Best Actor in Leading Role (English) – Alexx Ekubo in The First Lady
2. Best Actor in Leading Role (Yoruba) – Yomi Fabiyi in Metomi
3. Best Actor in Leading Role (Hausa) – Sadiq Dan Sadiq in Mat Da Lado
4. Best Actor in Leading Role (Igbo) – Bloosom Chukwujeku in Icheke Oku
5. Best Actress in Leading Role (English) – Judith Audu in Just Not Married
6. Best Actress in Leading Role (Yoruba) – Toyin Aimakhu in Metomi
7. Best Actress in Leading Role (Igbo) – Nichole Banna in Icheke Oku

1. Short script/film category – Mr. Dipo Awelenje-writer of ‘In Apathy’ won the USAID/SACE ‘Transparency, Accountability and Good Governance’ award
2. Short script/film category – Mrs. Jennifer Agunloye, writer of the script, ‘Beautiful Mistake’ won the Google ‘Promoting the Growth in the Digital Economy’ category
3. Short script/film category – Ajayi Olusegun, writer of ‘Due Negligence’ won the Google ‘Promoting the Growth in the Digital Economy’ category
4. Documentary category – ‘Nowhere to Run’
5. Feature film category – ‘Oloibiri’

1. Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism’s Lifetime Award for Journalistic Excellence – The Chairman of Media Trust Limited, Malam Kabiru Yusuf 
2. Anti-corruption Defender Award – Public and Private Development Centre (PPDC)
3. Reporter of the Year – Fisayo Soyombo
4. Print category – Mojeed Alabi
5. Online category – Fisayo Soyombo
6. Photo category – Kunle Ajayi

Amongst others, four (4) Nigerians have emerged winners of the Zimeo Excellence in Journalism Awards organised by the African Media Initiative, in Nairobi, Kenya:

1. Energy and Infrastructure category – Dayo Oketola
2. Animal resources and Fisheries category – Hannah Ojo
3. Business and Finance category – Eromo Egbejule
4. Maritime Economy category – Fisayo Soyombo

Insight Publicis, one of Africa’s leading creative agencies Clinches Nigeria’s First Ever Gold At Epica Awards held recently in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Insight Publicis has once again blazed the trail and set the pace for others to follow by breaking an all time jinx that has plagued Nigerian advertising agencies in winning gold at the prestigious Epica awards.

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Actor, Deyemi Okanlawon has won the 2016 Ghana Movie Award for ‘Best Actor in an African Collaboration’ for his work in ‘No Man’s Land’

Winners have emerged in the Nigeria Media Nite-Out Award (NMNA) 2016 held on 25th September 2016 at the Time Square event Centre, Ikeja, Lagos.

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