2009 Best of Nollywood Awards


The year 2009 saw the first Best of Nollywood Awards, recognising achievement in the Nigerian film industry. Ramsey Nouah won Best Actor, Ini Edo won Best Actress, and Izu Ojukwu won the directors' award.

Major awards

Winners are emboldened.
Best Actor in a lead role Best Actress in a lead role

  • Ini Edo
  • Rita Dominic
  • Omotola Jalade
  • Bhaira McNwizu
  • Portia Yamaha
  • Best DirectorBest supporting Actress
  • Izu Ojukwu
  • Daniel Ademinokan
  • Muyiwa Ademola
  • Mercy Johnson
  • Omoni Oboli
  • Annie Macaulay
  • Mosun Filani
  • Toyin Alausa
  • Revelation of the Year TV Personality of the Year
  • Kehinde Bankole
  • Nse Ikpe-Etim
  • Kelechi Ohia
  • Lola Shokeye
  • Bisi Komolafe
  • Mo Abudu
  • Frank Edoho
  • Denrele Edun
  • Radio Personality of the YearMovie of the Year
  • Tosyn Bucknor
  • Dan Foster
  • Freeze
  • Distance Between
  • Omo Iya Kan
  • Reloaded
  • Cindy’s Notes
  • Okuta