#NRAwards2015 – It’s Our Turn NOW!
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Nominations – N/A <-> Voting – 07/01/2015 to 11/30/2015 <-> Winners announced in December
Movies considered are those reviewed by NR between July 2014 and June 2015
BEST NIGERIAN ACTRESS (Young)
3rd Place- Ini Edo for “While You Slept” (18%)
2nd Place – Ivie Okujaye for “Black Silhouette” (21%)
WINNER: RITA DOMINIC for “Iyore” w/ 41%
BEST GHANAIAN ACTRESS (Young)
3rd Place-Lydia Forson for “A Letter From Adam” (18%)
2nd Place – Okawa Shaznay for “Iyore” (19%)
WINNER: YVONNE NELSON for “Folly” w/ 54%
BEST NIGERIAN ACTRESS (Senior)
3rd Place- Ebele Okaro for “Bambitious” (17%)
2nd Place – Eucharia Anunobi for “Lost Pride” (22%)
WINNER: JOKE SILVA for “Folly w/ 50%
BEST GHANAIAN ACTRESS (Senior)
WINNER: PAULINE ODURO for “Love Regardless” w/ 100%
BEST NIGERIAN ACTOR (Young)
3rd Place- Joseph Benjamin for “Iyore” (25%)
2nd Place – Mike Ezuruonye for “Hazeezat” (27%)
WINNER: BLOSSOM CHUKWUJEKWU for “A Place Called Happy” w/ 28%
BEST GHANAIAN ACTOR (Young)
3rd Place- Eddie Watson for “Jack & Jill” (10%)
2nd Place – Majid Michel for “Matters Arising” (35%)
WINNER: MAJID MICHEL for “Knocking on Heaven’s Door” w/ 47%
BEST NIGERIAN ACTOR (Senior)
3rd Place- Sadiq Dabba for “October 1” (20%)
2nd Place – Wale Ojo for “A Letter From Adam” (26%)
WINNER: SEGUN ARINZE for “Hazeezat” w/ 27%
BEST GHANAIAN ACTOR (Senior)
2nd Place – Fred Amugi for “Broken Mirror” (42%)
WINNER: GBENGA TITILOYE for “Love Regardless” w/ 58%
BEST NEW ACTRESS
3rd Place- Sika Osei for “A Place Called Happy” (26%)
2nd Place – Suzuki Ultra for “Burning Bridges” (30%)
WINNER: OGE INDIANA for “The Antique” w/ 33%
BEST NEW ACTOR
3rd Place- Bolanle Ninalowo for “The Real Deal” (18%)
2nd Place – Chucks Chyke for “As Crazy As It Gets” (31%)
WINNER: IFEANYI KALU for “The Banker” w/ 33%
BEST STORYLINE
3rd Place- October 1 (20%)
2nd Place – Iyore (27%)
WINNER: A PLACE CALLED HAPPY w/ 41%
BEST ROMANCE MOVIE
3rd Place- A Letter From Adam (Lydia Forson & Wale Ojo) (20%)
2nd Place – Being Mrs. Elliot (Omoni Oboli & Majid Michel) (22%)
WINNER: IYORE (Rita Dominic & Joseph Benjamin) w/ 38%
BEST SOUNDTRACK
3rd Place- If Tomorrow Never Comes (19%)
2nd Place – October 1 (21%)
WINNER: THE ANTIQUE w/ 34%
BEST INDIGENOUS MOVIE
3rd Place – Akan – Ibibio (21%)
2nd Place – Igbotic Love – Igbo (26%)
WINNER: SILENCE – Yoruba w/ 42%
BEST COMEDY MOVIE
3rd Place- Jack & Jill (10%)
2nd Place – Matters Arising (14%)
WINNER: 30 DAYS IN ATLANTA w/ 70%
MOST ORIGINAL MOVIE
3rd Place- Burning Bridges (11%)
2nd Place – October 1 (26%)
WINNER: A PLACE CALLED HAPPY w/ 70%
BEST DIRECTOR
3rd Place- Kunle Afolayan for “October 1” (22%)
2nd Place – Frank Rajah Arase for “Iyore” (27%)
WINNER: D.A. LOWLADEE for “A Place Called Happy” w/ 39%
BEST NEW SERIES (TV/Web)
3rd Place- Hotel Majestic (11%)
2nd Place – Before 30 (27%)
WINNER: DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES AFRICA w/ 43%
MOST ANTICIPATED MOVIE
3rd Place- Tunde Kelani’s “Dazzling Mirage” (22%) & Teco Benson’s “Blood in the Lagoon” (22%)
2nd Place – Mildred Okwo’s “‘Surulere” (24%)
WINNER: IZU OJUKWU’S “76“ w/ 32%
With the most nominations and most wins this year, THE BEST MOVIE OF THE YEAR Award goes to IYORE (THE RETURN)!
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