AMVCA: Actors felicitate with Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham

Actress Toyin Abraham with husband, Kolawole Ajeyemi.

Many Nollywood actors on Sunday took to their Instagram handles to felicitate with Funke Akindele and Toyin Abraham over their awards during the 2020 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA).

Funke Akindele emerged Best Actress for her performance in a Comedy (Movie/TV series) “Moms at War” at the 7th edition of the glamorous award was held on Saturday at Eko Hotels and Suites.

Toyin Abraham got the Best Actress in a Drama (Movie/TV series) category for her role in “Elevator Baby”.

Some of the actors that celebrated their victory on their Instagram handles were: Muyiwa Ademola, Liz Dasilva, Ibrahim Chatta, Fathia Williams, Tayo Sobola, Eniola Ajao and a host of others.

Ademola wrote, “A very huge congratulations to these wonderful souls. Our adorable world best with her husband and of course the very gifted Jennybabe with her husband. Keep growing guys, we love and appreciate you.”

Da Silva with a sign of thumbs up congratulated them saying “Congrats to my own people, more wins.”

Chatta also had this on his Instagram handle with a display of their pictures: “Congratulations to the two. You both are worth being proud of. God bless you and your spouses as well.”

Fathia Williams also wrote: “Congratulations to you both on your awards, may you achieve every success in your life. You worked hard, you deserve it, you have got it. Congratulations on this wonderful recognition of your merits.”

Tayo Sobola said: “Congratulations my beautiful sisters,” while Eniola Ajao wrote,” Huge congratulations to my beautiful and hardworking sisters, this is a testament that hard work pays. More wins.”

Here is the full list of winners:

Best Makeup Category -Lilian Omozele Paul (God Calling)

Best Costume Designer – Dimeji Ajibola (Ratnik)

Best Picture Editor – Tosin Igho and Bryan Dike (Elevator Baby)

Best Sound Editor – Cristina Aragon (Living in Bondage)

Best Lighting and Designer – Cardoso (God Calling)

Best Cinematographer – John Demps (Living in Bondage)

Best Documentary – Beverly Naya (Skin)

Best Soundtrack – Larry Gaaga and Flavour (Living in Bondage)

Best Writer – Asinogu Nicole and CJ Obasi (Living in Bondage)

Best Indigenous Language Swahili – Raveet Sippy Chadha (Subira)

Best Indigenous Language Hausa – Muhammad T. Finisher (Tuntube)