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Rita Dominic Ends 2013 With 11 Award Nominations
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Actress Rita Dominic is ending this year with 11 combined award nominations in four different awards.
According to our source, Rita just came back to the country from New York, USA where she went for holiday and to pick the Best Lead Actress Award from the Nigerian Entertainment Award (NEA).
She has also been nominated in the Best actress category of Nigeria Movie Awards (NMA). The popular award is run by United Kingdom-based Channel 329. Following NMA is Eloy award where Rita has two nominations in categories of Best Actress and Best Producer.
Exquisite Magazine is the promoter of the award which is billed to take place later in the year. Eloy stands for Exquisite Lady of the year. For her role in Desmond Elliots’ ‘Finding Mercy’, Rita also got two awards in Best supporting Actress category and the unusual category of Best Kiss in the Best of Nollywood, (BON) awards.
Packing up a busy year for Rita will be golden ICONs Academy movie awards, GIAMA which comes up this Saturday, October 19. Her role in “Finding Mercy” also earned her another nomination in the Best Actress Category. Responding to the various awards, Rita said “I am truly excited that all these organizations are recognizing the hard work I have put in many of my works. The two films: “The Meeting” and “Finding Mercy” are good films and I am proud to be nominated for them”.