How Voting Works

1. Sign Up

Create your profile and submit your details, including your film project(s).

2. Get Approved

Our team reviews your submission to ensure it meets eligibility requirements.

3. Get Your Nominee Profile

Once approved, you’ll receive a dedicated public profile page.

4. Campaign & Get Votes

Share your profile link with friends, fans, and supporters to gather votes.

5. Win

Winners are selected based on a combination of votes and judges’ evaluation.

Voting System

Voting plays a major role in determining winners.

Voting Details:

  • Each vote costs ₦100
  • Multiple votes are allowed
  • Votes are counted instantly

Winning Criteria:

  • 80% — Public Votes
  • 20% — Judges’ Score

Minimum Requirement:

  • Nominees must have at least 500 votes to qualify for winning

Why You Should Participate

  • Gain mass exposure across NollywoodHub platforms
  • Build credibility as an award-nominated creative
  • Attract opportunities from producers and directors
  • Grow your fan base and network
  • Stand a chance to win and boost your career

This is your chance to move from unknown to recognized.

Judging Process

Our panel of judges consists of experienced industry professionals who will evaluate nominees based on:

  • Talent & creativity
  • Quality of work
  • Originality
  • Impact

Judges contribute 20% of the final score to ensure fairness and quality recognition.

Awards Format

The NC Awards will begin as an online edition, allowing talents across Nigeria to participate easily.

Future editions will expand into physical award events and larger industry collaborations.

Important Rules

  • Only approved nominees can participate
  • All votes are final and non-refundable
  • Any attempt to manipulate votes will lead to disqualification
  • Nominees must meet the minimum vote threshold (500 votes)
  • NollywoodHub reserves the right to review and moderate all entries

Key Dates (You can customize this)

  • 📅 Nomination Opens: 23rd March, 2026
  • 📅 Nomination Closes: 4th April, 2026
  • 📅 Voting Begins: 5th April, 2026
  • 📅 Voting Ends: 26th April, 2026
  • 🏆 Winners Announcement: 27th April, 2026