Lateef Adedimeji and Mo Bimpe Celebrate as Lisabi Earns 10 AMVCA Nominations

Nollywood actor and filmmaker Lateef Adedimeji and his wife, Mo Bimpe, are in a celebratory mood after their film Lisabi received an impressive 10 nominations at the 2025 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA).

The nominations, announced on Sunday, placed Lisabi in several major categories, including:

• Best Indigenous Language (West Africa)
• Best Lead Actor (Lateef Adedimeji)
• Best Supporting Actor
• Best Sound Design
• Best Art Direction
• Best Costume Design
• Best Makeup
• Best Cinematography
• Best Editing

Mo Bimpe took to Twitter to share a heartfelt video of herself, Lateef, and their team worshipping in gratitude for the achievement. She also expressed appreciation to the AMVCA organizers for the recognition.

“What a pleasant birthday gift! Thank you, AMVCA, for the nominations, and thank you, Africa. Lisabi to the world!!” she wrote.

The film’s strong presence at the AMVCA highlights its impact in Nollywood and reinforces Lateef Adedimeji’s growing reputation as a leading figure in the industry.

What a pleasant birthday gift! Thank you AMVCA for the nominations, thank you Africa. Lisabi to the world!!!#Lisabi #AMVCA11 pic.twitter.com/Wex4qxGX5U

— Adebimpe Oyebade-Adedimeji (@Mobimpeoyebade) March 23, 2025