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Afro Hollywood Award USA 2006 in New York

The Annual Afro-Hollywood Award organized by US African Eye and Afro-Hollywood  Award/Pictures was held in Brooklyn New York over the weekend. In attendance were some Nollywood actors and musicians including Chika Okpala (Chief Zebrudaya Okoroigwe Nwogbo, Alias 4:30) and Tunde Omidina (Baba Suwe). It was an evening of master comedy and entertainment. Our staff was there and brings you these exclusive photo coverage. 


HOST: Tai Balofin, Publisher US African Eye and CEO Afro-Hollywood Award / Pictures at the event.

 

NEGOTIATING FOR THE CHAIR: Veteran Comedians, Chika Okpala (Chief Zebrudaya) and Tunde Omidini (Baba Suwe) entertain the audience during the event.

 

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Chika Okpala alias Chief Zebrudaya Okoroigwe Nwogbo alias 4:30 (Right) receives his award at the event. Tai Balofin (middle) looks on.

 

Tunde Omidini alias Baba Suwe receives his award at the event.


HOW IT HAPPENED: Artists, fans, award recipients, and other members of the entertainment industry arrived in time to the non-stop  entertainment of Musician, D' Noble and his music band. Welcome address was delivered by Tai Balofin, the chairman of the organizing body, Afro-Hollywood Award/Pictures USA. After that, veteran actors/comedians - Chika Okpala (Chief Zebrudaya) and Tunde Omidini (Baba Suwe) took the stage and gave the audience a good dose of their unique comedy performance. There were other performers by various artists including Ola Ogunkoya, D' Noble and company, Seyi Akinbinu, Bisi, and others including a magic performance. Chika Okpala and Tunde Omidini presented their latest works to the audience and this was followed by the release of the feature DVD, Strange Ransom. There were more entertainment and dance well into the early hours of the morning. 

 

MORE PHOTO COVERAGE BELOW

COMEDIANS: Chika Okpala (Zebrudaya) and Oliver Mbamara (Ozobio) in a light moment during the awards ceremonies.

 

Chief Tope Ajayi speaking at the event

 

Ola Ogunkoya in action

 

Bisi entertains the audience

 

Bethels Agomuoh speaks at the event

 

Alhaji Rasaq (left) performs in the company of Nneka

 

Magician in action at the event

 

A guest speaks during the event.

 

Chief Zebrudaya and Baba Suwe perform a comedy sketch during the event.

 

Oliver Mbamara in an interview with Chika Okpala (Chief Zebrudaya) 


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Clem Eze proudly holds his award. His wife stands to his left. Yemi Fawaz presented the award to Mr. Eze.

 

Chief Tope Ajayi, President NANCF, California receives her award presented to her by Bethels Agomuoh, film director/actor (THIS AMERICA)

 

Mr. Michael Adeniyi (holding plaque), President AON, receives his award

 

Last year's award recipient, Filmmaker Oliver Mbamara of THIS AMERICA and SLAVE WARRIOR, presents Mr. Muraino Shitu, President, Ijebu Dev. organization (far right) with his award during the event.

 

Mr. Clem Eze presents Ms Yasmin Watsi of House of Travels with her award during the event

 

A line up of some the artists who received various awards during the night.

 

Felix Nnorom (right), Technical Director, African Film Company with Bethels Agomuoh (Both of THIS AMERICA) amongst the audience

 

Some artists and entertainment industry executives who attended the event from Africa. Sitting is Mr. Charles

 

Yemi Fawaz and other members of the audience

 

A cross section of some of the attendees of the awards ceremonies

 

D' Noble and his musical band  entertain the audience with live music


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