Nigerian Electronic Media Content Exhibition and Awards (NEMCEA) “The Awards”, renowned for recognizing outstanding achievements in different categories of content genre has once again lived up to the expectation of many Industry watchers as it announced content and shortlisted nominations across 5 Broad categories in Web/TV Drama Series, TV Features, Radio, Social Media/Online and International Content/Channel for the 2024 event.
This 2024 edition has once again shown a stellar lineup of nominees for this ceremony.“We are thrilled to announce this year’s nominees, who represent the best in the industry in their different categories” said Adeniji Omirin, the EMCOAN President.
He emphasised further but saying “NEMCEA 2024 Awards will continue to recognize and honor outstanding achievements in media and entertainment, and we look forward to celebrating their accomplishments at the upcoming ceremony come Thursday 8th August 2024. @ the Radisson Blu Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria.”
The nominees include: (A) Broad Category – TV/WEB Series 1.
BEST ACTOR. Jide Kosoko (Downtown)
ii. Rotimi Salami (Wreath of the gods)
iii. Greg Ojefua (Road Trip)
2. BEST ACTRESS
i. Mary Gold (Wreath of the gods)
ii. Ireti Osayami (Neighbours)
iii. Ronke Odusanya (Closets)
3. CREATIVE NIGERIA SUMMIT (CNS) AWARD FOR BEST PRODUCER
i. Adeola Dada (Neighbours)
ii. Wale Lawal (Wreath of the gods)
iii. Kayode Peters (i5ive Series)
4. BEST DIRECTOR
i. Victor Eyike (Road trip)
ii. Femi Are (Wreath of the gods)
iii. Tijani Olaide (Closets)
5. CREATIVE NIGERIA SUMMIT (CNS) AWARD FOR BEST OVERALL WEB/TV DRAMA SERIES
i. Closets Drama series
ii. i5ive Series
iii. In my closets (The unveiling)
(B) TV FEATURES
6. BEST COOKING SHOW
i. Healthy Meals
ii. Food Clinic
iii. Tukunyan Arewa (Northern Pot)
7. BEST ENTERTAINMENT SHOW (TV)
i Viral Virtue Show
ii. Heart 2 Heart
iii. 700 Club
8. BEST HEALTH SHOW (TV)
i. Mothercare
ii. Health Monitor
iii. Child Crest
9. BEST CHILDREN/ TEEN SHOW
i. Star Writes
ii. i5ive Series
iii. Young Scholars
10. BEST SPORTS SHOW
Special Mention (Non- Competitive) – EX-SPORTS (C)
Broad Category – RADIO11. BEST RADIO PERSONALITY i. Joan Ologehii. Kolade Dominate
12. BEST TALK SHOW – (Radio)i. Wivesroundtableii. Health Monitoriii. Ayoka Ara-Oto Extra iv. Teen Vibes Express
13. BEST ENTERTAINMENT SHOW (Radio)i. Lunch Time with Kolade Dominate and Ebuka Ezekielii. Triple M Showiii. Blissful Union
14. BEST HEALTH SHOW (Radio)i. Health Monitorii. The Healthy Living Show (D) Broad Category – International
15. BEST DRAMA SERIES (INTERNATIONAL)i. Sister Wives (Zee World)ii. Undercover Love (Zee World)iii. Until Money Do us Part (Telemundo)v. Love of my Life (GMA Network)
16. BEST CONTENT CHANNEL (INTERNATIONAL)i. Telenovela ii. Zee World iii. GMA NetworkE) Broad Category – Social Media/ Online
17. BEST ONLINE TV CHANNEL i. Another Ramadan TV
ii. Kraks TV(F)
Additional Category: (18) BEST SHORT FILM I. Nature ii. Road Trip
(19) BEST AI/ANIMATION i. Superbook ii. Ayoka Ara Oto Extra
(20) BEST DOCUMENTARY (Special Mention – Non- Competitive) – O’Niel Creates Funny Skit (Garri)
The organisers has shortlisted the trio of Alh.Lai Mohammed ( Former Minister of Information and Culture), Mr. Toyin Subair (Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Duties & Domestic Affairs)and Dr. Olalekan Fadolapo (DG, ARCON) for a Special Industry Recognition tagged Distinguished Award as Champions of TV Broadcast Revolution in Nigeria.
Also to be honoured that night via the Industry PACESSETER Awards as Outstanding Content Creator is Mediaprenuer, TV Host, Content Producer and Philanthropist, Agatha Amata, MD/CEO, Inside Out Media & RAVE TV for her contribution and selfless services to the growth of the Industry.
EMCOAN President – Adeniji Omirin
The prestigious NEMCEA project is the brain child of EMCOAN (Electronic Media Content Owners Association of Nigeria) and this 3rd edition is scheduled for August 7th & 8th, 2024.
