2014 Nollywood Movies Awards

The 2014 Nollywood Movies Awards was held on October 18, 2014 at Intercontinental Hotel, Lagos.^[1]

Awards

Winners are in bold.^[2]

Best Movie

• A Mile From Home
• Confusion Na Wa
• Itoro
• Make a Move
• Unforgivable
• False
• Flower Girl
• Brother’s Keeper

Best Lead Male

• Mike Ezuruonye (Unforgivable)
• OC Ukeje (Confusion Na Wa)
• Tope Tedela (A Mile From Home)
• Kalu Ikeagwu (False)
• Blossom Chukwujekwu (Finding Mercy)
• Frederick Leonard (The Accident)
• Gbenga Akinnagbe (Render to Caesar)
• Yul Edochie (Chioma The Weeping Queen)

Best Lead Female

• Ireti Doyle (Torn)
• Nse Ikpe-Etim Sule (I Come Lagos)
• Chioma Akpotha (The Accident)
• Mercy Johnson (Hustlers)
• Dayo Amusa (Unforgivable)
• Joke Silva (The Visitor)
• Uche Jombo-Rodriguez (False)
• Damilola Adegbite (Flower Girl)

Best Actor (Supporting Role)

• Lucky Ejim (Render To Caesar)
• Ikponmwosa Gold (Confusion Na Wa)
• Keppy Ekpeyong-Bassey (Itoro)
• Wale Adebayo (Make A Move)
• Okey Uzoeshi (Lonely Heart)
• Wale Macaulay (The Accident)

Best Actress (Supporting Role)

• Emem Udonquak (Itoro)
• Abiola Segun-Williams (Finding Mercy)
• Clarion Chukwura Abiola (Hustlers)
• Ebele Okaro Onyiuke (Leave My Tears)
• Bikiya Graham-Douglas (Flower Girl)
• Daniella Okeke (Lagos Cougars)

Best Actor Indigenous

• Afeez Eniola (Alakada)
• Okey Bakassi (Onye Ozi)
• Bayo Alawiye (Atanda)
• Odunlade Adekola (Mufu Olosha)

Best Actress Indigenous

• Dayo Amusa (Unforgivable)
• Queen Nwokoye (Ada Mbano)
• Ngozi Igwebike (Onye Ozi)
• Toyin Aimakhu Johnson (Alakada)
• Rita Edward (Misfit)

Best Indigenous Movie

• Onye Ozi
• Alakada 2
• Misfit
• Ada Mbano
• Unforgivable
• Atanda

Best Director

• Confusion Na Wa (Kenneth Gyang)
• A Mile From Home (Eric Aghimien)
• Itoro (Moses Inwang)
• False (Ike Nnaebue)
• Flower Girl (Michelle Bello)
• Torn (Moses Inwang)
• Render To Caesar (Desmond Ovbiagele)
• Unforgivable (Desmond Elliot)

Best Editing

• Flower Girl (Kunle Laguda)
• Render To Caesar (Steve Sodiya)
• False (Ike Nnaebue)
• Itoro (Moses Inwang)
• Brother’s Keeper (Okey Benson And Okey Oku)
• The Accident (Not Specified)

Best Sound Design

• Flower Girl (Kunle Laguda)
• Secret Room (Maurice Kings)
• Kidnap (Not Specified)
• Render To Caesar (Michael Ogunlade)
• Lagos Cougars (Owolabi Gbade)

Best Cinematography

• Confusion Na Wa (Yinka Edward)
• Render To Caesar (Johnny Askwith)
• A Mile From Home (Eric Aghimien)
• False (Joseph Oladunjoye)
• Misplaced (Tom Robson/ Dickson Godwin)
• Flower Girl (James Costello)

Best Original Screenplay

• Render To Caesar (Desmond Ovbiagele)
• A Mile From Home (Not Specified)
• False (Ike Nnaebue / Foluke Amanfo)
• Finding Mercy (Kehinde Olorunyomi-Odukoya)
• Accident (Not Specified)
• Unforgivable (Jovi Babs & Olamilekan Daniels)

Best Costume Design

• The Village Boy I Love (Ogoo Okechi And Doris Kalu)
• False (Ngozi Jombo – Divas And Divos)
• After The Proposal (Ngozi Jombo)
• A Mile From Home (Godwin Aghimien)
• Lagos Cougars (Angel Nwakibie)

Best Makeup

• Honeymoon Hotel (Madeline Viijeon / Geordi Binstend / Kirsty Williams / Israel Moses)
• A Mile From Home (Not Specified)
• Brother’s Keeper (Mathew Alechenu)
• False (Chichi Okafor – Faceville)
• Unforgivable (Abiolah Makeup World)

Best Set Design

• Flower Girl (Derick Nwa-Jesus)
• A Mile From Home (Eric Aghimien And Biodun Olagbaju)
• Lonely Heart (Not Specified)
• Dream Walker (Not Specified)
• False (Ujay Studio)
• Itoro (Not Specified)

Best Soundtrack

• Flower Girl (Efya – Best In Me)
• A Mile From Home (Vincent Umukoro)
• False (Don L37)
• Render To Caesar (Michael Ogunlade and Seun Owoaje)
• Atanda (Pius Fatoke)
• Unforgivable – Izuchukwu Anozie Vincent

Best Diaspora Movie

• Onye Ozi
• Labo
• Shameful Deceit

Best Short Movie

• Brave
• Date Gone Bad
• Desolation
• Not Right
• New Horizon
• Kabu Kabu

Best Rising Star Male

• Tope Tedela (A Mile From Home)
• Blossom Chuks Chukwujekwu (Finding Mercy)
• Okey Uzoeshi (Lonely Hearts)
• Alexx Ekubo (Lagos Cougars)
• Lucky Ejim (Render To Caesar)
• Shawn Faqua (Lagos Cougars)

Best Rising Star Female

• Ivie Okujaye (Make A Move)
• Lilian Esoro (Secret Room)
• Lala Akindoju (Alan Poza)
• Daniella Okeke (Lagos Cougars)
• Tamara Eteimo (Finding Mercy)
• Dabota Lawson (Finding Mercy)
• Emem Udonquak (Itoro)

Best Child Actor

• Oyindamola Lapejo – Finding Mercy
• Helger Sosthenes – Make A Move
• Tobe Oboli – Brother’s Keeper
• Titilayo Shobo – Unforgivable

NMA Lifetime Achievement Award 2014

• Tunde Kelani

Best TV/Web series

• Tinsel

Humanity Award

Stella Ameyo Adadevo

Popular Choice Awards

• Popular Choice Female- Mercy Johnson
• Popular Choice Male- Odulade Adekola
• Top Box Office movie- Weekend Getaway

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