NATA Documentary Kicks Off University Tour at UNILAG
The AMVCA-nominated documentary NATA has commenced its university tour with a screening at UNILAG, aiming to raise awareness about infertility and reproductive health.
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The AMVCA-nominated documentary NATA has commenced its university tour with a screening at UNILAG, aiming to raise awareness about infertility and reproductive health.
Former BBNaija housemate Queen Mercy Atang revealed that her viral AMVCA bread dress, made with 500 loaves, caused her a severe back injury due to its extreme weight.

Uche Agbo, National President of the Directors Guild of Nigeria, has voiced concerns that the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) are increasingly focusing on fashion conversations rather than celebrating filmmaking and award-winning performances.
Diageo is expanding its support for Africa's creative economy by serving as the headline sponsor for the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA).
The AMVCAs 2026 event showcased a night of fashion, film, and the vibrant creative power of Africa, highlighting the continent's artistic talent.

South Africa is experiencing escalating xenophobic attacks, with reports of officials joining crackdowns on foreign nationals, prompting a mayor to reconsider foreign shop closures amid diplomatic pressure. Meanwhile, other African nations address economic development and regional security concerns.

During an Africa summit in Nairobi, French President Emmanuel Macron announced significant investments and backed the restitution of colonial artifacts. He also publicly reprimanded noisy attendees for a "total lack of respect" during his speech.

The AMVCA 2026 awards ceremony featured several viral fashion moments, emotional speeches, surprise upsets, and humorous exchanges that kept viewers engaged.

Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has reacted to comedian Bovi Ugboma’s humorous reenactment of her recent viral moment with Funke Akindele at the 2026 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards, AMVCA.

The 27th Ghana Music Awards celebrated artists like Kofi Kinaata and Black Sherif, while the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards recognized achievements in African film and television, honoring figures such as Linda Ejiofor and Funke Akindele.

Reports indicate that communities have been left stranded after terrorists destroyed police stations, highlighting ongoing security challenges in the region.
Filmmaker Mildred Okwo has expressed concerns that the 2026 AMVCA awards could be the final edition, raising questions about the future of the event under new MultiChoice ownership.

The Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA) has named Bovi and Mbatha as its 2026 hosts, concluding IK Osakioduwa's 11-year tenure as the show's anchor since its inception in 2013.

The 12th Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards, scheduled for May 9, 2026, will place a greater emphasis on film craft and behind-the-scenes creatives, with Don Julio as a headline sponsor.

Films 'The Herd' and 'Gingerrr' have each received nine nominations for the African Magic Viewers' Choice Awards, with several actors also earning multiple recognitions.

Veteran actress Joke Silva has been named the head judge for the 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA), which will feature 32 award categories.

The Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA), which celebrates outstanding achievements in African film and television, is set to announce its 2026 nominees on March 29.

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Nigerian media personality IK Osakioduwa has clarified why he did not host the 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), marking his first absence from the role since the awards began in 2013.
BBNaija reality star Queen has shared her experience and 'pain' related to her memorable 'Bread Dress' worn at the AMVCA awards.

Cadbury Hot Chocolate is celebrating and promoting the magic of African storytelling at the 2026 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA). The event itself serves as a platform to honor and showcase Africa's evolving creative culture.

A review of the film 'My Father's Shadow' highlights its exploration of memory, fatherhood, and the emotional scars of Nigeria's political history, set against the backdrop of the June 12 annulment.

Reality TV personality Queen appeared on the AMVCA red carpet in a bread-themed outfit, drawing widespread social media reactions and discussions about a potential Guinness World Record.

Actress Nana Akua Addo and a fashion brand are in a dispute regarding the dramatic cathedral-inspired gown worn by the actress at the AMVCA ceremony in Lagos, which became a widely discussed look.

The Nollywood blockbuster 'Gingerrr' is facing online criticism regarding its storyline and direction, despite receiving nine nominations at the 2026 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards.

Several female celebrities showcased talked-about fashion moments at the 2026 AMCVA awards, including Idia Aisien and Uche Jombo.

The Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA) 2026 saw films like 'Lisabi' and 'My Father’s Shadow' receive top honors, with Uzor Arukwe also recognized. Uche Montana was presented with the Trailblazer Award for her industry impact.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commenced screening processes for 14 governors, a challenger to Tinubu, and Rivers Assembly aspirants ahead of the 2027 general elections. This exercise is part of the party's preparations for upcoming political contests.

The African Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA) 2026 is scheduled to take place in Lagos, promising a spectacular celebration of African film, fashion, and star power for millions of viewers.
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Veteran actress Joke Silva shares insights on her role as head judge for the AMVCA, her extensive career in Nollywood, and her perspectives on the evolving landscape of storytelling.

Actress Lilian Afegbai has publicly reacted to being snubbed by the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA), stating that she does not need a nomination for validation and telling the organization they can 'eat their award'.

The nominee list for the AMVCA 2026 awards has been released, with films like 'Gingerrr,' 'The Herd,' and 'To Kill A Monkey' dominating the nominations across 32 categories.

Diageo has announced its first-ever full portfolio sponsorship of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), with Guinness debuting as a major sponsor for the 12th edition of the event. This marks a significant industry milestone for the film and television awards.
Organisers of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards will reveal the AMVCA 2026 nominees live on Sunday, March 29.

Nollywood actor Kunle Remi contrasts the AMVCA award process with the Oscars, reacting to Michael B. Jordan’s recent win and engraving process. Read More: https://punchng.com/actor-kunle-remi-slams-amvca-while-praising-oscar-logistics/
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BBNaija star Queen revealed that her elaborate 500-loaf bread dress worn at the AMVCA event caused her injuries and distress.

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The 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) may have celebrated film achievements, but the focus on fashion and 'looks' clearly stole the show beyond the awards themselves.
Guinness World Records has reacted to BBNaija's Queen Atang's bread-inspired outfit worn at AMVCA 12, sparking global conversation.

The 2026 AMVCA awards sparked controversy online as international designers accused several celebrities and stylists of reproducing their creative concepts without credit.

Some designers seemed to approach the event with the intent to shock viewers, while others started well but veered off into ridiculousness. The post AMVCA 2026 Fashion Police: Queen Atang, Saga,…

The 2026 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA) honored Nollywood veterans Sola Sobowale and Kanayo O. Kanayo with Industry Merit awards. The ceremony also featured a notable speech by Kanayo O. Kanayo condemning xenophobic attacks and discussions around significant award snubs.
The film ‘My Father’s Shadow’ secured five awards, including Best Movie, at the AMVCA 12, outperforming Nollywood blockbusters.
BBNaija star Queen Atang turns heads at the AMVCA 12 red carpet with a stunning bread outfit, an intentional nod to her food business empire. Read More:…

The head judge for the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA), Joke Silva, has provided explanations regarding why certain popular films and actors did not receive nominations. Her statements address public queries about the selection process for the awards.

Actress Linda Ejiofor-Suleiman has earned two nominations at the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) for her performance in the movie ‘The Herd’.

Nigerian actress Lilian Afegbai issued an apology for her recent outburst regarding the AMVCA nominations. She acknowledged her comments were disrespectful to the awards, nominees, her team, and supporters.

Joseph Duke's Zulu-language film has earned a nomination for an AMVCA, marking a significant milestone for collaboration between Nigerian and South African filmmakers.
The full list of nominations for the AMVCA 2026 awards has been released.

The Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA) is scheduled to return for its 12th edition on May 9, with organizers promising an expanded and more inclusive celebration of African film and television.

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