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COOL FM’S MANNIE WINS BIG AT NICKELODEON KIDS CHOICE AWARDS!
Monday, March 30, 2015Omoba
Cool FM OAP Mannie has
been named Favourite On-Air Personality Nigeria at the 28th Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards,
which held last Saturday at The Forum in Inglewood, California, USA.
The host of the
popular ‘Mannie and the Angels’ radio show won the award ahead of fellow
nominees, Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi, Tosyn Bucknor and Big Tyme
after winning the most votes from Nigerian kids. Voting for the
2015 KCAs took place at 19 localised voting sites across six continents in
addition to twitter hashtag voting.
The international awards had a host of superstar nominees across different award categories such as Troy Sivan (Favourite Internet Sensation), Iggy Azalea (Favourite Australia/New Zealand Music Act), Alexis Sanchez, Wayne Rooney, Diego Costa, Raheem Sterling (Favourite UK Football Player) and Ed Sheeran, Little Mix, Jessie J and One Direction (Favourite UK Music Act).
Mannie joins last
year's winner, Freeze as the second Nigerian OAP to be recognized at
the Kids Choice Awards since inception.
"I cannot believe I won Best OAP in Nigeria
at the KCAs 2015... i'm too excited! I am so grateful to everyone that voted
for me and i know that this is just the beginning of greater things to come."
In addition to
the awards and several thrilling stunts, the 2015
Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards also featured 5-star
performances from 5 Seconds of Summer, Iggy Azalea among many other
performers.
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