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Funke Akindele, Osita Iheme, Nse Ikpe-Etim receive AMVCA nominations

Movie stars, Funke Akindele, Osita Iheme, Nse Ikpe Etim and several others have been nominated for the second edition of Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Award (AMVCA). The 1st edition, which held in 2013, had the likes of O.C Ukeje, Mercy Johnson, Tunde Kelani and other notable movie stars as winners of different award categories. See full nominee list below: BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA Stephanie Wilson – Living Funeral (3A)Veronica Waceke – Higher Learning (3B)Nse Ikpe-Etim – Journey To Self (3C)Nkiru Sylvanus – Kiss And The Brides (3D)Ivie Okujaye – The Volunteers (3E) BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA Juma Rajab Rashid – Siri Ya Mtungi (2A)Majid Michel – Somewhere in Africa (2B)Hlomla Dandala – Contract (2C)Majid Michel – House of Gold (2D)Tope Tedela – A Mile from Home (2E) BEST MOVIE (DRAMA) Obi Emelonye – Last Flight to Abuja (6A)Edwin Maina Kariuki – Nairobi Half Life (6B)Udoka Oyeka & Orode Ryan – Living Funeral (6C)Frank Rajah Arase – The Price (6D)Frank Rajah Arase – Groom's Bride (6E)Chris Eneaji &  Jumafor Ajogwu – Murder at Prime Suites (6F) BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY Hlomla Dandala – Contract (7A)John Okafor – Return of Sheri Koko (7B)Osita Iheme – The Hero (7C)Osita Iheme – The Fighter (7D)Chinedu Ikedieze – The Hero (7E) BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY Funke Akindele – The Fighter (8A)Funke Akindele – The Hero (8B)Funke Akindele – The Return Of Sheri Koko (8C)Mary Ogbonna – Clinic Matters (8D)Jackie Appiah – Cheaters (8E)Yvonne Okoro – Contract (8F) BEST MOVIE (COMEDY) Uche Jumbo – Lies Men Tell (9A)Shirley Frimpong-Manso, Yvonne Okoro & Ken Attoh – Contract (9B)Elvis Chucks – A Wish (9C)Martins Onyebuchi Onyemaobi – The Fighter (9D)Martins Onyebuchi Onyemaobi – The Hero (9E)
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