- On Monday, May 27th, 2024, Legit.ng officially announced plans to recognize the best in Nigerian entertainment through its Entertainment Awards 2024;
- Tiwa Savage, Davido, Burna Boy, Wizkid, and others competing in 15 categories;
- Admirers of Nigeria’s entertainers can vote for free for their contributions to the creative landscape of the country.
Leading digital news platform Legit.ng has announced the start of voting for its Entertainment Awards for the year 2024. The voting platform has been open to the public from Monday, 27th of May, 2024.
Tagged ‘Legit.ng Entertainment Awards 2024’, the annual awards will commend iconic entertainers in Nigeria who have contributed largely to the creative landscape within and outside the country. The competition will take place across fifteen categories that would include:
Best Actor
Best Actress
Best Female Artiste
Best Male Artiste
Most Stylish Celebrity (Female)
Most Stylish Celebrity (Male)
Social Media Star (Youtube)
Social Media Star (TikTok)
Voting for the Legit Entertainment Awards will end on June 27th, 2024, and winners announced on June 28th, 2024.
Speaking to the symbolism of the Awards, the Head of Department, Entertainment Desk, Legit.ng, Olusola Bodunde-Sanusi stated that celebration and recognition of entertainers is at the centre of the company’s DNA.
She also reinforced the transparency in the selection process by affirming that the awards team went the extra mile in identifying and selecting nominees, who are also scrutinised by independent jurors upon the voting process, for final decision-making.
“We are immensely happy to be doing this. In recent years, we have recognized and celebrated individuals across the entertainment industry because entertainment reporting is at the core of Legit.ng’s newsroom. We urge you to join in the voting process to see that your favourite entertainer across each category is crowned. We are counting on the public to make this a fair and quick process.”
Sanusi encouraged members of the public to visit the awards’ dedicated website to read more about the nominees and vote before the closing date.
Editor-in-Chief, Legit.ng, Rahaman Abiola, thanked entertainers for contributing to the organisation’s content outlook and newsroom success. According to him, individuals that make up this sector are worthy of celebration.
“We will continue to support entertainers because they are a key part of our newsroom success. The annual entertainment awards underscore our commitment to our entertainers and the government’s efforts to strengthen the creative economy. Thus, as we continue to get inspired by them and their craft, we will continue to recognize and celebrate them in our own little way.”
