{"id":275282,"date":"2011-02-02T04:46:19","date_gmt":"2011-02-02T04:46:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/?p=50454"},"modified":"2011-02-02T04:46:19","modified_gmt":"2011-02-02T04:46:19","slug":"mercy-johnson-emerges-best-actress-in-future-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/02\/02\/mercy-johnson-emerges-best-actress-in-future-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Mercy Johnson Emerges Best Actress In Future Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_39655\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-39655\" style=\"width: 240px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-39655\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2010\/12\/06\/mercy-johnson-goes-into-hiding\/mercy-johnson\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-39655\" title=\"Mercy Johnson\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Mercy-Johnson.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"724\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-39655\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mercy Johnson <\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nDays after star actress, Mercy Johnson  declared her determination to<br \/>\nbetter her crafts and move to greater heights in 2011, her<br \/>\ndetermination is beginning to yield fruits as she was awarded the best<br \/>\nactress in the Future Awards 2011 ahead of her two equally respectable<br \/>\nactresses, Uche Jombo and Ini Edo.<br \/>\nStating how she felt after winning the award, she said, I\u2019m happy I<br \/>\nwon the award, that means people appreciate what I do, it is good to<br \/>\nknow that you are loved by a lot of people and for that reason, I am<br \/>\nso elated. The Kogi-born actress was also full of thanks to her<br \/>\nnumerous fans who voted for her she revealed that she couldn\u2019t have<br \/>\nwon the award without her fans who have always stood by her.<br \/>\nThe actress however revealed that winning the award does not mean she<br \/>\nwill be resting on her oars as she disclosed that all she is after for<br \/>\nthe year is to become the best actress she can be.<br \/>\nNominated alongside established actresses like Ufuoma Ejenobor, Uche<br \/>\nJumbo, Ini Edo, Gideon Okeke, Matilda Obaseki, Tonto Dike and Gbenro<br \/>\nAjibade, the ebony skinned thespian emerged winner of the number one<br \/>\nyouth\u2019s awards after months of voting by youths across Nigeria. The<br \/>\naward further proves MJ as she is fondly called as youths\u2019 favourites<br \/>\nin Nigeria and across Africa. Lending credence to this is her recent<br \/>\ninvitation to Liberia.<br \/>\nMercy  will be in Liberia for Valentine concert after the youths of that  country voted her as their favourite star. Her acting prowess and large  fan base has never been in doubt as the<br \/>\nactress has continuously garner fans across board since she got into<br \/>\npeople\u2019s conscientiousness for her role in the movie, The Maid  2002<br \/>\nthough her first movie role was in Moving Train in 2000.<br \/>\nThough not personally at the event to receive her award due to busy<br \/>\nwork schedule in Enugu, a senior colleague, Genevieve Nnaji received<br \/>\nthe award on her behalf, Genevieve said \u2018Mercy deserves the award and<br \/>\nmore will come her way\u2019.<br \/>\nFuture Awards is an annual event that seeks to reward young men and<br \/>\nwomen under the age of 31 that have made marks in different facets of<br \/>\nlife. Mercy Johnson\u2019s Future Awards has added her to the rank of<br \/>\npersonalities like Chimamanda Adichie, Asa, D\u2019banj and Tuface all who<br \/>\nhave won the award.<br \/>\nSource: Bigsam Media Lagos<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Days after star actress, Mercy Johnson declared her determination to better her crafts and move to greater heights in 2011, her determination is beginning to yield fruits as she was awarded the best actress in the Future Awards 2011 ahead of her two equally respectable actresses, Uche Jombo and Ini Edo. 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