Phyna Drags Instablog As She Wins Best Actress at Edo State Int’l Film Festival; Full Winners List
- Big Brother Naija superstar Phyna was recognised for her creativity by her people at the just-concluded Edo State International Festival
- It was disclosed that 3,000 entries from 196 countries were received as the reality TV star made it to the top
- Sharing her good news with the public, the controversial figure slammed Instablog and the likes for not reporting her win
The Edo State International Festival (ESIFF), an awards ceremony honouring the world's most accomplished filmmakers, marked the successful conclusion of its second edition.
Big Brother Naija star Ijeoma Josephina Otabor, aka Phyna, was honoured during the event held in Edo state from Thursday, November 30, 2023, to Saturday, December 2, 2023.
Source: Instagram
Phyna won Best Female Actress for her movie Osato, among other contenders.
BBNaija Phyna drags Instablog
Following her recent achievement, the award-winning actress took to her social media account to call out the popular Instablog for not recognising her and sharing her win.
"Na better thing happen today, oh, ESIFF them show my film (Osato). I con still win best actor of the year (female) @instablog9ja and many more…….. as Una eye blind so, na so Una eye go dy blind for better thing. AMEN #OSATOisComing.”
Meanwhile, one of the event organisers, Victor Okhai, declared that they had received 3,000 entries from 196 countries.
List of winners at ESIFF
Best editing: The Book of Mountains
Best sound: Obito
Best makeup: Sleeping dogs
Best screenplay: Obito
Best costume: Ek Bhagavad ek Gita
Best Cinematography + gift of a new Sony camera: Ek Bhagavad ek Gita
Best documentary + $5,000 cash prize: I will never leave you
Best male actor: Jinmi Ahmed in The Delectable Azeezah Samson
Best female actress: Josephina 'Phyna' Otabor in Osato
Best director: Obito
Best international film: Obito
Best international short film + $5,000 cash prize: Edeleyo
Best feature film + $10,000 cash prize: Ifediche
Sam Loco Efe was honored posthumously.
See BBNaija Phyna's post below:
A video from the event was also shared.
Netizens react to BBNaija Phyna's post
Legit.ng captured the reactions below:
@beauty_rubby:
Congratulations let them keep turning blind eye to your wins
They will Soon run mad both the ones paying them."
@Rabiat01:
"My hype priestess Don drop for una oya make it trend."
@Esther50390741:
"Yes tag them.. they are the real blogging problem we have in Nigeria.. Congratulations phyna."
maurinedavekwam:
"Omg this is huge,am so happy for my girl, you're just getting started Phyna my love."
stellafestus35:
"This reminds me so much of when she won BBNLUS7... Everybody was shouting "Phyna" "Phyna". "Phyna""
chika._me:
"See how everybody is turning their neck looking for my phyna, while my baby is cruising in UK."
Clip of Phyna without clothes flaunting her BBL curves trends
Legit.ng recalls reporting a video shared by the ex-BBNaija winner on her Instagram page that went viral.
In the viral clip, Phyna showed off her recently upgraded BBL curves.
The video came days after she was dragged online by her former colleague, Chichi, who compared her BBL to a bag of cement.
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