The prestigious pan-African reward system for motion picture practitioners, African Movie Academy Awards will now be held in Port Harcourt, Rivers State instead of Lagos state.
RIVERS state has signed the hosting right with the management of AMAA making Rivers State the second sub-national government in Nigeria to tap into the huge potential of AMAA for destination branding.
This year’s awards will take place on Junethe 11th and the nomination night where nominees into the 28 categories will be announced on May 11th.
The previous nomination nights had taken place in Accra, Nairobi, Johannesburg, Banjul, Lilongwe, Ouagadougou and Los Angeles.