Humour Awards Secretariat Releases Award Categories, Calls For Entries

 

The Humour awards Secretariat is calling for entries starting from the  September 3, 2021.

 

The entry process will last for two weeks, closing on the 17th  of September, 2021.

 

The year under review is between 1^st of January, 2019 to 31^st of August, 2021.

 

The inclusion of the year 2019 in the time frame is due to the inactivities of the year 2020 in the comedy industry and indeed the entertainment industry at large due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

 

The humour awards is set to become Nigeria’s foremost award ceremony that recognizes and celebrates comedians and humorists in Africa.

 

The Maiden edition of the event which is set to hold in Lagos will feature 20 award categories.

 

The categories are;

 

REVELATION OF THE YEAR

 

STANDUP COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR

 

BEST MALE ONLINE SKITMAKER

 

BEST FEMALE ONLINE SKITMAKER

 

THE HUMOUR AWARDS FANS FAVOURITE

 

SITCOM OF THE YEAR

 

HUMANITARIAN COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR

 

BEST COMIC ACTOR

 

BEST MUSIC COMEDIAN

 

HUMOUR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR

 

MOST CREATIVE STANDUP COMEDY SHOW

 

BEST CARTOON ILLUSTRATOR

 

SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD

 

AFRICAN RECOGNITION AWARD

 

BRAND RECOGNITION AWARD

 

BEST COMEDY CLUB

 

HALL OF FAME AWARD

 

BEST COMEDY KID

 

BEST COMEDY ANIMATION

 

POSTHUMOUS AWARDS

 

The Secretariat urges practitioners of the comedy industry to submit their entries so as to be considered for nomination.

 

For more enquiries visit www.thehumouraward.com

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