My Name is Kadi is a Nigerian 2016 movie written by Aisha Tisha Mohammed and directed by Bright Wonder Obasi. The

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African Prestigious Awards nomination movie stars

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and Silvia Oluchy.

Premiere

The movie was premiered at Sheraton Hotel,

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in June 2016. In attendance were Former Information Minister,

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, Josephine Ramos, Desmond Utomwen, Grace Amaiye,

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and

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Synopsis

the movie revolves around a girl who misbehaves to the extent that she decided to leave her family and live by her own rules. She eventually met a responsible man who changed her but she battle with different hurdles in keeping him.

Top cast

Femi Afolabi, Ivy Blessing Agbo, Preach Bassey, Jide Bolarinwa, Benjamin Chiedu,

, Kelvin Godwin, Tina Mba, Aisha Mohammed, Obinna Nwaka, Kenneth Okolie, Sylvia Oluchy, Chineye Onah, Bella Onuh, Vincent Opurum, Josephine Ramos, Gertrude Seibi

Awards and nominations

My name is Kadi got three nominations at the 2017 Hollywood and African Prestigious Awards, in

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and it won the Most Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture Award

References

2016 films English-language Nigerian films Nigerian romance films Nigerian romantic fiction {{Nigeria-film-stub