The 11th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) lit up Lagos on Saturday, the 10th of May, 2025, at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, a venue known for hosting some of Nigeria’s most glamorous entertainment nights.
Two productions stood tall by the end of the event “Lisabi: The Uprising” and “Seven Doors” sweeping multiple awards and owning the spotlight.
Here’s a curated rundown of some standout wins:
• Best Costume Design
Christmas in Lagos — Adedamola Adeyemi
• Best Make-up
Lisabi: The Uprising — Hakeem Onilogbo (Hakeem Effect)
• Best Art Direction
Lisabi: The Uprising
• Best Sound/Sound Design
Suspicion
• Best Editing
Inkabi — Tongai Furusa
• Best Writing in a TV Series
Untying Kantai — Abel Mutua Musyoka
• Best Writing in a Movie
Freedom Way — Blessing Uzzi
• Best Indigenous Language Film (Southern Africa)
Mwizukanji
• Best Indigenous Language Film (East Africa)
Makosa Di Tangu
• Best Indigenous Language Film (West Africa)
Lisabi: The Uprising
• Best Cinematography
The Legend of the Vagabond Queen of Lagos — Leo Purman
• Best Digital Content Creator
Iyo Prosper
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• Best Indigenous M-Net Original
Onye Agbata Obim
• Best Scripted M-Net Original
My Fairytale Wedding
• Best Score/Music
Seven Doors — Tolu Obanro
• Best Supporting Actress
Mercy Aigbe – Farmer’s Bride
• Best Supporting Actor
Gabriel Afolayan – Inside Life
• Trailblazer Award
Kayode Kasum
• Industry Merit Award
Sani Mu’azu and Nkem Owoh