Fashion, film, star power collide in Lagos, as AMVCA 2026 holds tonight

Tonight, African film stars are heading to Eko Hotels and Suites in Lagos for the 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA). The event will be hosted by comedian Bovi and South African actress Nomalizo Mbatha, marking a notable shift from IK Osakioduwa's long-standing role. Films 'Ginger' and 'The Herd' lead the nominations with nine each, while other contenders include 'To Kill A Monkey' and 'My Father’s Shadow'.