Alhaji Shuaibu Yawale delivering his speech |
The occasion was chaired by Alhaji Shuaibu
Yawale. The occasion was graced by Actors, Actresses, Artists,
Journalists/Pressmen, Bloggers and as well notable individuals. Among those
present at the unveiling ceremony include Ibrahim Musa Gida (Daily Trust),
Salisu Babangida (Radio Kano), Former Chairman NUJ Alhaji Isma'il Maizare, Akanni Adebayo
(Wazobia FM Representative), Director History and Culture, Kano Alh. Ibrahim
Muazu duly represented by Alhaji Auwalu Musa (Head of Section Performing Act),
Aminu Yusuf (General Manager Meena Events Centre), Mr Kingsley Obienu (General
Manager Film House Kano), Faro Waters
Representative (Muhammad A. Musa), Alhaji Salisu Muhammed (Vice President AREWA
& National President Arewa Film Makers)), Sir Hafizu Bello (Director),
Aisha Kyauta (Producer), among others. Also artistes present include Tagwayen
Asali, Ricqy Ultra, Nasiim, Don R, etc.
Cross section of attendants during the Press Briefing |
Cross-section of Artists notably Nasiim (2nd Right) and Ricqy Ultra (2nd Left) |
Daily Trust Representatives at the AMMA PRESS CONFERENCE |
Salisu Babangida (Radio Kano), Former Chairman NUJ Alhaji Isma'il Maizare at the AMMA Press Conference |
Tagwayen Asali at the AMMA Press Conference |
Lawal Ahmed (Kannywood Actor (left)) at the AMMA Press Conference |
Akanni Adebayo (Wazobia FM Representative) |
Mr Kingsley Obienu (General Manager Film House Kano) |
The Press Release was read by CEMS NIGERIA C.E.O
Abdulkadir Abdulrahman. He said the company is based in Kano
and Lagos States. It is a company which
specializes in Events and Artists Management. The award is meant to recognize
the outstanding achievement in Hausa genres of entertainment industry (most
notably Kannywood).
The C.E.O CEMS NIGERIA LTD Abdulkadir Abdulrahman briefing the Press/Media. |
Alh. Salisu Mohammed (VP AREWA) delivering a brief speech at AMMA Press Conference |
AMMA Season 2 was held at Kaduna early this year. A total number of 293
entries were received for AMMA Season 2, with multiple entries of 35% out of
which 207 got nominated with a ratio of 6-7 per categories for 32 categories in
both music and movies. 4 lifetime and special awards were presented.
The C.E.O CEMS NIGERIA LIMITED announced the
introduction of Rabilu Musa Ibro Memorial Award which shall be presented to the
Best Comic Actor. This was introduced to appreciate his selfless contributions
towards the Kannywood movie industry.
The Operation's Manager Kazeem Mohammed read the
VIEWERS CHOICE CATEGORY AWARD which had 18 categories.
Kazeem Mohammed (CEMS Operation Manager) reading the Viewers Choice Category |
There was an official unveiling of the customized
plaque by the Group Manager of CEMS NIGERIA LIMITED, Bashir Yusuf along with
members of the high table which included Alh. Shuaibu Yawale, Abdulkadir
Abdulrahman, Kazeem Mohammed, and other officials.
AMMA Ultimate Icon
Ali Nuhu
Aminu Saira
Adam .A. Zango
Yakubu Mohammed
Sani Danja
Tahir Fagge
AMMA Entertainment
Personality of the Year
Bello
Muhammed Bello
Falalu .A. Dorayi
Sir Hafizu Bello
Rabiu Rikadawa
Tijjani Faraga
Nazeeru .M. Ahmad
Ali Gumzak
AMMA Face of the Year
Awards (Female)
Jamila Umar Nagudu
Aishat Aliyu Tsamiya
Nafisat Abdullahi
Rahma Sadau
Hadiza Aliyu Gabon
Fati Washa
Mariam Booth
AMMA Face of the Year
Awards (Male)
Ali Nuhu
Adam A. Zango
Sadiq Sani Sadiq
Lawal Ahmad
Zaharadin Sani
Dimeji Victor (Mr. Dmej)
AMMA Artiste of the
Year Award (MUSIC)
Aminu Abba Umar (Nomiss Gee)
Rapheal John (DON R)
Imorell
Classiq
Adam .A. Zango
Ali Isa Jita
AY Fashion Sarkin Basu
AMMA Most Charismatic
Actor
Ali Nuhu
Adam A. Zango
Sadiq Sani Sadiq
Zaharadeen Sani
Rabiu Rikadawa
Tijjani Faraga
Tahir Fagge
AMMA Most Charismatic
Actress
Aishat Dan Kano
Ladidi Fagge
Hadiza Chima
Halima Atete
Aina"o Ade
Jamila Umar Nagudu
AMMA Music Evolution
Awards
Buba Classiq
Aminu Abba Umar (Nomiis Gee)
Nasim Umoru
Ismail Aboki Bmeri
Imorell
Saifullahi Ibrahim (Dr Pure)
Tagwayen Asali
AMMA New Age Musical
Awards
Ricqy Ultra Reborn
Idris Bashir (Mixter Bash)
Sani Sulaman (Sonicman)
Taliba Kabir
J-Kleen
Mic Flamer
Bangiss
AMMA Best Production
Company of the Year
FKD Production
Saira Movie
Bidbit Multimedia
FinalCut Studion
Prince Zango Production
Rite Time Production
UK
Entertainment
Kabugawa Production
Digital time line Multimedia
Mai Kwai Movies
AMMA Best Indigenous
Music Artiste (Female)
Maryam Sale Fantimoti
Binta Labaran (Fati Niger)
Murja Baba (Sangandali)
Zuwaira Ismail
Jamila Sadi
AMMA Best Indigenous
Music Artiste (Male)
Nasiru M. Ahmad
Nura .M. Inuwa
Nazifi Asnanic
Umar M. Shereef
Sadiq Zazzabi
Usaini Danko
AMMA Most Promising
Talent (Male)
Issa Adam Feroskhan
Nuhu Abdullahi
Shamsu Daniya
Abdullahi Buba
Ramadan Booth
Abdul M Shereef
Lawal M. Adam
AMMA Most Promising
Talent (Female)
Ummi L. Abdul
Sadiya Muhammed Adam
Hanatu Bashir
Hauwa S. Garba (Mama)
Rukaya Gwani
Fatti Shau'uma
Umma Shehu
Fatti Yola
AMMA Most Fashionable
Actor
Ali Nuhu
Adam A. Zango
Sadiq Sani Sadiq
Lawal Ahmad
Muhammed Bello Muhammed (BMB)
Nuhu Abdullahi
AMMA Most Fashionable
Actress
Nafisat Abdullahi
Rahama Sadau
Fatti Abdullahi Washa
Aishat Tsamiya
Hadiza Aliyu Gabon
Jamila Umar Nagudu
AMMA Best Marketer of
the Year
Al-Rahuz
Rainbow
AA Rashid
Halifa Investment
Danbu
Chali Production
Mai Kaita
SPECIAL &
HONORARY AWARDS
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HALL OF FAME
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SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD
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LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
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RADIO STATION WITH BEST INDIGENOUS SHOWBIZ CONTENT
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TV STATION WITH BEST SHOWBIZ CONTENT
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TRUSTEE AWARDS
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BEST FRIEND OF ENTERTAINMENT (KANNYWOOD)
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SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
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ENTERTAINMENT EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR
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AMMA BEST ENTERTAINMENT PRINT MEDIA
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