2015 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards

The 3rd Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards ceremony was sponsored by Almstel Malta and the awards were presented by MultiChoice. It took place on 7 March 2015 at Eko Hotels and Suites in Lagos, Nigeria. The awards honour excellence in television, film, and digital content creation in the African entertainment industry. The awards ceremony was televised by DStv, and hosted by IK Osakioduwa and Vimbai Mutinhiri.
October 1 had 13 nominations and won 9 categories. Other notable winners included OC Ukeje, who won [AMVCA for AMVCA for Best Actor in a Drama|Best Actor in a Drama|Best Actor in a Drama] for his role in Confusion Na Wa, and Kehinde Bankole, who won [AMVCA for AMVCA for Best Actress in a Drama|Best Actress in a Drama|Best Actress in a Drama] for her performance in October 1. The Meetings Femi Jacobs and Rita Dominic were awarded Best Actor and Actress in a Comedy. The awards ceremony honoured C.J. Obasi with the Trailblazer Award, Ayo Makun with the New Era Award and Amaka Igwe with the Industry Merit Award. A new category, Best Indigenous Language Movie award, was introduced.

Background

The awards nominees were announced on 10 December 2014 The nomination announcement ceremony was broadcast on all Africa Magic channels at 20:30 CAT of which viewer's voting commenced after and ended on 28 February 2015. It was hosted by Nick Mutuma and Sika Osei.

Ceremony

The awards ceremony was held at the Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotels and Suites in Lagos on 7 March 2015. It was broadcast on all stations of Africa Magic by DStv, and was hosted by Vimbai Mutinhiri and IK Osakioduwa. The Marvin and Diamond Platnumz performed music while Basketmouth and Eddie Kadi performed theatrical comedy. Osas Ighodaro presented a spoken speech entitled "What if I am an African?".
Kunle Afolayans October 1 had 13 nominations and 9 awards including Best Movie Overall. OC Ukeje won Best Actor while Kehinde Bankole won Best Actress, both in drama. Best Supporting Actor and Actress were awarded to Blossom Chukwujekwu and Linda Ejiofor respectively. Rita Dominic and Mildred Okwos The Meeting won Best Movie and one of its actors Femi Jacobs won Best Actor in Comedy and Dominic, Best Actress in Comedy.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface and are indicated by.

OC Ukeje – Confusion Na Wa * OC Ukeje – Secret Room * Gideon Eche-Okeke – A Place in the Stars * IK Ogbonna – Honeymoon Hotel * Mike Ezuruonye – Unforgivable * Adjetey Anang – Devil in the Detail * Wole Ojo – Brave	Kehinde Bankole – October 1 * Rita Dominic – Iyore * Amaka Mgbor – A Place in the Stars * Joselyn Dumas – Love or Something Like That * Aisha Kamara – Reflections
Femi Jacobs – The Meeting * Kunle Idowu – The Interview * Wale Ojo – Meet the Adebanjos * Kelechi Udegbe – Horn Free Day * Gerald Langiri – Fundi-Mentals * Nonso Diobi – The Last 3 Digits	Rita Dominic – The Meeting * Joke Silva – Folly * Weruche Opia – When Love Happens * Lydia Forson – Clinic Matters * Jackie Appiah – A Letter from Adam * Nse Ikpe Etim – I Come Lagos
Blossom Chukwujekwu – Knocking on Heaven's Door * Segun Arinze – A Place in the Stars * Richard Mofe Damijo – 30 Days in Atlanta * Yemi Blaq – Iyore * OC Ukeje – When Love Happens	Linda Ejiofor – The Meeting * Ada Ameh – 30 Days in Atlanta * Mercy Johnson – 30 Days in Atlanta * Ireti Doyle – Gidi Up * Tunde Aladese – Confusion Na Wa
A Place in the Stars * Devil in the Detail * Invasion 1897 * Secret Room * October 1 * Make a Move	The Meeting * A Letter from Adam * The Meeting * 30 Days in Atlanta * Jand Hustle
Lola Maja – October 1 * Stanlee Ohikhuare – Verdict * Matthew Alechenu Hyacient * Chinwen Elevoh/ Sandra Udoewah – A Place in the Stars * Juliette Okoli – The Meeting	Deola Sagoe/ Obijei Oru – October 1 * Adebimpe Adebambo – Dazzling Mirage * Tiona Wangechi – Rush TV Series * Nana Akua Manso – Love or Something Like That * Ngozi Jombo – Under Your Skin
Lanre Omofaiye – October 1 * Dj Tee – The Antique * Stanlee Ohikhuare – Verdict * John Wambugu – Fundi-Mentals * Tajudeen Abdulazeez – Tales of Eve - Caged	Victoria Akujobi – Reflections * Antonio Ribeiro – A Place in the Stars * Roselidah Taabu Obala – Veve * Mike Steve-Adeleye – October 1 * Nana Akua Manso – Devil in the Detail
Kulanen Ikyo – October 1 * Susan Penington – A Place in the Stars * Michael Ogunlade – Render To Caesar * Muhammed Atta / Jadesola Osiberu – Gidi Up * Kofi Boachie-Ansah – Love or Something Like That * Flo – The Antique	Pat Nebo – October 1 * Crey Ahanonu / Simon Peacemaker – Secret Room * Ayako Bertolli – Veve * Stanlee Ohikhuare – Verdict * Frank Rajah Arase – Prince of Barmah
Stanlee Ohikhuare – Verdict * Yinka Edward – October 1 * John Demps / Harald Beeker / Manuel Lapiere – A Place in the Stars * Dj Tee – The Antique * Lukman Abdulraman / Simon Peacemaker – Secret Room	Tunde Babalola – The Meeting * Adekunle Salawu – Clinic Matters * Zynnell Zuh / David Amah – When Love Comes Around * Seyi Babatope / Diche Enuwa / Temitope Bolade – When Love Happens * Lydia Forson – A Letter from Adam
Tunde Babalola – October 1 * Ita Hozaife & J.K. Amalou – A Place in the Stars * Shirley Frimpong-Manso – Devil in the Detail * Frank Rajah Arase – Iyore * Damijo Efe Young – Yellow Cassava	Hafizu Bello & Abubakar Bashir Maishadda * Abba Miko Yakassai * Andrew Ohio Ohiorenoya * Uzee Concept * Abba Miko Yakassai
Fathia Balogun * Temitayo Adeniyi * Oluwole Cole * Fidelis Duker * Alakada 2	Obi Emelonye * Uche Nwa dili * Uzee Concept * Onyekachukwu Okeke * Collins Ezenwa
Sarika Hemi Lakhani * John Kallage * Njoki Muhoho * Almasi * Timothy Conrad	-
The Gift of the Nile * These Past Times * Shashamane Southern Ethiopia * Paradox of Life * The Masai Mara Adventure	Oblivious * Verdict * Brave * The Throne
Shuga * The XYZ Show * Rush * Gidi Up * Maliposa	Kunle Afolayan – October 1 * Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen – Invasion 1897 * Steve Gukas – A Place in the Stars * Eneaji Chris – Secret Room * Stanlee Ohikhuare – Verdict
October 1 * Invasion 1897 * Yellow Cassava * A Place in the Stars * Iyore	Imoh Umoren – Hard Times * Stanlee Ohikhuare – Verdict * Marie Lora-Mungai – Ogas at the Top * Eric Aghimien – Leeway * Likarion Wainaina – Between the Lines
C.J. Obasi	Ayo Makun
Amaka Igwe	-