2017 Best of Nollywood Awards
2017 Best of Nollywood Awards
The 9th edition of the Best of Nollywood Awards took place on 17 December 2017 in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. The ceremony was hosted by Rahama Sadau and Gbenro Ajibade. Nominees were announced in September 2017, with Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Mercy Aigbe, and Alex Ekubo identified as the top contenders. About 120 films were considered: 113 feature films, 7 short films, and 2 TV shows. Awards were given in 32 categories, with Adesua Etomi, Beverly Naya, Gabriel Afolayan, and Alex Ekubo among the winners. The lifetime achievement awards for contributions to Nollywood went to Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Ali Nuhu, and filmmaker Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen.
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