2017 City People Movie Awards Full List of winners

The 2017 City People Movie Awards (eight in the series) came with glitz, razzmatazz and emotion from nominees, winners and fans.
The award which held on Sunday October 8th at Balmoral event centre, Oregun Ikeja, Lagos, was a great recognition for veterans and rising stars in the Nigerian movie industry.
Some of the first time winners at the event were very emotional and grateful for the acknowledgement of their contribution in the entertainment industry.
The publisher of City People Magazine, Seye Kehinde, told CNG that the award was aimed at recognising the contribution of veterans and upcoming stars in the movie industry.
He also said the award will encourage the artistes to want to do more.
Below are the list of awardees and winners.

Best Kannywood Actor of the Year
Adamu A. Zango
Yakubu Mohammed
Ali Nuhu
Sadiq Sani Sadiq
Aminu Sheriff Momo – Winner
Suleiman Basho
Rabiu Rikadawa

Kannywood Best Supporting Actor of the Year
Nuhu Abdullahi
Abdul Sheriff
Lawal Ahmed – Winner
Haruna Talle Mafata
Rabiu Daushe
Rabiu Rikadawa

Kannywood Most Promising Actor of the Year
Shamsu Dan-Iya
Garzali Miko
Ado Gwanja
Ibrahim Daddy – Winner
Khalid Lamaj
Ibrahim Usman

Kannywood Most Promising Actress of the Year
Sadiya kabala
Sadiya Adamu
Maryam Yahaya

Hajara Isah – Winner
Maryam Gana
Asabe Madaki
Maryam Aliyu Yar’fim

Kannywood Best Director of the Year
Yaseen Auwal
Hassan Gigg
Kamal S. Alkali – Winner
Falalu Dorayi
Sadiq Mafiya
Ali Gumzak

Kannywood Best Producer of the Year
Abdul Smart
Abubakar Bashir Maishadda
Sani Sule Kastsina – Winner
Naziru Danhajiya
Musa Jammaje
Ibrahim Jidawa

Kannywood Best Actor Series on TV Award
Hoomsuk Alex Jibrin
Abbas Sadiq
Ibrahim Daddy – Winner
Khalid Lamaj
Ibrahim Usman

Kannywood Best Actress Series on TV Award
Hannatu Bashir
Beatrice William Auta
Rashida Labbo – Winner
Rukaiya Dawayya

Best Kannywood Entertainment Programme on TV Award
Gari Yawaye (D I TV)
Mata Adon Gari (Dadin Kowa Starimes) – Winner
Zafafa 10 (arewa 24 TV),
Ina dalili (liberty TV),

Best Hausa series on TV of the Year
Rayuwa
Mairo
Kukan kurchiya – Winner
Yanzamani

Best Kannywood Friendly TV Station Award
Liberty TV
Arewa 24 TV
D I TV
Dadin Kowa (Startimes) – Winner
Farin Wata
NTA Hausa

Face of Kannywood of the Year
Jamila Umar Nagudu
Adamu A. Zango
Ali Nuhu – Winner
Yakubu Mohammed


MOVIE (English)
Best Actor of the Year (English)
Richard Mofe Damijo
Ramsey Noah
Kenneth Okolie
Ken Erics – Winner
Kenneth Okonkwo
Daniel K Daniel
Best Supporting Actress of the Year (English)
Mary Lazarus
Beverly Naya
Tana Adelana – Winner
Lala AKindoju
Mary Rhemmy
Matilda Obaseki
Revelation of the Year (English)
Somkele Idhlama
Bisola Aieyola
Zainab Balogun – Winner
Seun Ajayi
Nicole Bana
Best Upcoming Actress of the Year (English)
Uzor Osimkpa
Matilda Lambert
Oma Nnadi
Nazo Okezie – Winner
Omowunmi Dada
Regina Daniels
Most Promising Actress of the Year (English)
Indima Okojie
Beverly Osu
Rose Meurer
Nancy Isime
Lilian Afegbai – Winner
Seun Osigbesan
Best New Actress of the Year (English)
Chizzy Alichi
Chiamaka Nwokeukwu
Mercy Macjoe
Sylvia Edem – Winner
Pascaline ALex
Ugwu Lotachukwu
Best Movie of the Year (English)
The CEO
The Wedding Party – Winner
Omugwuo
Wives On Strike
10 Days in Suncity
93 Days
Best Movie Producer of the Year (English)
Kunle Afolayan
Omoni Oboli
Mo Abudu – Winner
Mary Rhemy Njoku
Richard Onyenze
AY
Best Movie Marketer of the Year (English)
Amobi Ozoemena (Divine Mobbison)
Paul Chuks Okoli (Paulo Concepts Ltd) – Winner
Nnamdi Anyanaso (Namsel Videos)
Tochukwu Ndulue (Cosnoris Films)
Evergreen Movie Marketer of the Year (English)
Cosmas Emenike Ndulue (Contech Ventures)
Gab Onyi Okoye (Gabosky Films) – Winner
Tony Iyke Ezendigbo (Tony Iyke Sight & Sound)
Samuel Emeka Aduah (Magnetic Iynks Ltd)
Christian Eneome (Christian Dior Music & Videos)
Movie Director of the Year (English)
Tope Oshin
Moses Inwang
Kunle Afolayan – Winner
Steve Gukas
Izu Ojukwu
Comic Actor of the Year (English)
Funke Akindele
Chigurl
Spiff – Winner
Osita Iheme
Charles Inojie
Lolo 1
Best TV Series of the Year (English)
Jenifa’s Diary
The Johnsons – Winner
Professor Johnbull

Yoruba Movies

Best Actor of the Year (Yoruba)
Odunlade Adekola
Kunle Afod
Femi Adebayo – Winner
Muyiwa Ademola
Lateef Adedimeji
Adeniyi Johnson
Murphy Afolabi
Best Supporting Actor of the Year (Yoruba)
Tunde Owokoniran
Ibrahim Yekini Itele
Solagbade Mustapha – Winner
Jamiu Azeez
Sunkanmi Omoboolanle
Damola Olatunji
Kola Ajeyemi
Adeniyi Johnson
Best Supporting Actress of the Year (Yoruba)
Ayobami Badejoko Oyita
Tayo Sobola – Winner
Mide-Funmi Martins
Tamilore Ojo Martins
Jumoke Odetola
Yewande Adekoya
Liz Da Silva
Best Movie of the Year (Yoruba)
Sola Arikusa
Pepeye Meje
Suicide
Aolat
Etiko Onigedu
Iyawo Adedigba – Winner
Irubo
Soku Daye
Best Movie Producer of the Year (Yoruba)
Sharafadeen Olabode
Juwon Quadri – Winner
Yewande Adekoya
Alh. Hissa Yusuf
Femi Adebayo
Best Movie Marketer of the Year (Yoruba)
Epsalum Productions
Hibee Pictures
Komarou Multimedia Ltd
Timolak Films – Winner
Banke Films
Asumo Films
Movie Director of the Year (Yoruba)
Wale Razak
Okiki Afolayan – Winner
Seun Olaiya
Kayode Adebayo
Bimbo Ogunsanya
Titi Jeje
Tope Adebayo
Damola Olatunji
Most Promising Actor of the Year (Yoruba)
Ayo Olaiya
Kolade Oyewande
Akin Kolapo
Dauda Sulaimon – Winner
Yomi Olohunlolaye
Best New Actor of the Year (Yoruba)
Tomiwa Alojogun
Olasunkanmi Akanni Olohuniyo – Winner
Tonade Emmanuel
Muyiwa Olorode
Majekodunmi Emmanuel
Best New Actress of the Year (Yoruba)
Tayo Ogunshaki
Ferrari Okoro
Oyinkansola Momoh
Biola Adekunle
Ife Olawale
Mariam Akande a.k.a Omo VC
Joke Lawal
Ayoola Opatola
Abimbola Ogunnowo
Oluwaseyi Edun – Winner
Joke Jigan
Wunmi Toriola
Tawa Ajisefini
Best Television Series of the Year (Yoruba)
Ojo
Campus Life – Winner
Eka
Comic Actor of the Year (Yoruba)
Wale Akorede a.k.a Okunnu
Tayo Amokade a.k.a Ijebu – Winner
Tunde Usman a.k.a Okele
Harrijan Olowogemo
Olaniyi Afonja a.k.a Sanyeri
Adekola Tijani a.k.a Golugo
Muyiwa Adegoke a.k.a Londoner
Baba Tee
Yoruba Movie Personality of the Year (Female)
Ayo Adesanya
Jaye Kuti
Liz Anjorin – Winner
Iyabo Ojo
Funke Adesiyan
Mercy Aigbe
Bimbo Oshin
Revelation of the Year (Yoruba)
Anjola Oladele
Adeniran Azeez Wale
Adekemi Taofeek
Motunrayo Balogun – Winner
Tawa Ajisefini
Ayinde Ogo