Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe has made headlines after her inaugural film, “Ada Omo Daddy,” received ten nominations for the upcoming 2024 Best of Nollywood Awards. This significant recognition underscores the film’s impact within the industry and highlights Aigbe’s commitment to storytelling in Nigerian cinema.
In a heartfelt message shared on Instagram, Aigbe expressed her gratitude and pride over the nominations. “Super grateful and honoured to be recognized for TEN (10) award nominations @bon_awards for ADA OMO DADDY,” she posted, showcasing a screenshot of the nominations. The film is recognized in various categories, including Director of the Year, Best Actress, Best Costume, Best Cinematography, and Best Supporting Actress, among others.
Aigbe’s enthusiasm for the project was palpable as she credited her talented team for their hard work and dedication. “Biggest shout out to the amazing cast and crew for making this possible. All My Love. M.A.A.,” she added, emphasizing the collaborative effort behind the film’s success. The recognition of multiple categories reflects the film’s comprehensive appeal and technical excellence.
The nominations include a diverse range of categories, such as Best Kiss, Best Sound, Best Social Message, Best Use of Food, and Best Editing. This wide array of acknowledgments suggests that “Ada Omo Daddy” not only entertains but also delivers significant cultural and social commentary.
Looking ahead, Aigbe is excited about the film’s upcoming release. “This year!!! THINLINE is hitting Cinemas across the nation with a banger!! ANTICIPATE,” she concluded, building anticipation among fans and industry peers alike. With its nominations and impending release, “Ada Omo Daddy” is poised to make a lasting impact on the Nollywood landscape.
