{"id":165184,"date":"2024-03-25T09:00:01","date_gmt":"2024-03-25T09:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=165184"},"modified":"2024-03-25T09:00:01","modified_gmt":"2024-03-25T09:00:01","slug":"nancy-isime-emerges-as-africas-rising-star-at-the-ikon-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2024\/03\/25\/nancy-isime-emerges-as-africas-rising-star-at-the-ikon-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Nancy Isime emerges as Africa\u2019s Rising Star at the Ikon Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong>Top Nigerian acts, Nancy Isime, Osita Iheme \u2018PawPaw\u2019 and Ramsey Nouah graced the recently concluded Ikon Awards, Uganda.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Nancy Isime clinched the Africa Rising Star award and proudly took to the photo and video sharing platform, Instagram to flaunt her latest achievement.<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The actress wore a signature dress made with cowrie shells and head over to match.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Media personality cum film actress Nancy Isime\u2019s talents is being recognized both home and abroad. Proof of that was seen at a recent award ceremony in Uganda, called the Ikon Awards, where Nancy Isime was awarded as Africa\u2019s Rising Star.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_165186\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-165186\" style=\"width: 1242px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-165186\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/IMG_3924.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1242\" height=\"1400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/IMG_3924.jpeg 1242w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/IMG_3924-266x300.jpeg 266w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/IMG_3924-908x1024.jpeg 908w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/IMG_3924-768x866.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1242px) 100vw, 1242px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-165186\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nancy Isime Ikon Awards<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">This category is not a small feat to achieve because it encompasses all African actors as a whole. Osita Iheme better known as PawPaw who also won an award and Ramsey Nouah were also present at the award giving event.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_165189\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-165189\" style=\"width: 1242px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-165189\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/IMG_3922.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1242\" height=\"1421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/IMG_3922.jpeg 1242w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/IMG_3922-262x300.jpeg 262w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/IMG_3922-895x1024.jpeg 895w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/IMG_3922-768x879.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1242px) 100vw, 1242px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-165189\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Osita Iheme \u2018PawPaw\u2019 | Nancy Isime<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In the post she made on Instagram to celebrate her win, Nancy Isime wrote:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cAFRICA RISING STAR \u2728<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In order to achieve world dominance, one must first dominate their roots.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">One step at a time, One day at a time, One Intentional Seed at a time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Soon, the Global Stage will be home to Us star<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Proudly Nigerian, Proudly African \ud83d\udc51; Thank you @ikonawards, Thank you Uganda \u2764\ufe0f <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">God remains the Greatest \ud83d\ude4f\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"attachment_165190\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-165190\" style=\"width: 1242px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-165190\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/IMG_3919.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1242\" height=\"1365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/IMG_3919.jpeg 1242w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/IMG_3919-273x300.jpeg 273w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/IMG_3919-932x1024.jpeg 932w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/IMG_3919-768x844.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1242px) 100vw, 1242px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-165190\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nancy Isime | Ramsey Nouah<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Nancy Isime has been in the game for almost a decade, and she has put in a lot of work in her craft. Just recently, she got an award from the NAACP Awards, alongside actor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2024\/02\/08\/afcon-kunle-remi-leaks-chat-with-south-african-actor-zolisa-xaluva\/\">Kunle Remi<\/a>, who won the trailblazer award.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-165188\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/IMG_3921.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1242\" height=\"1457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/IMG_3921.jpeg 1242w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/IMG_3921-256x300.jpeg 256w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/IMG_3921-873x1024.jpeg 873w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/IMG_3921-768x901.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1242px) 100vw, 1242px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Apart from acting, Nancy Isime also works as a host, and has hosted a lot of award shows, including the Ikon Awards in Uganda. She also has her own TV show, where she hosts celebrities and they discuss various topics.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top Nigerian acts, Nancy Isime, Osita Iheme \u2018PawPaw\u2019 and Ramsey Nouah graced the recently concluded Ikon Awards, Uganda. Nancy Isime clinched the Africa Rising Star award and proudly took to the photo and video sharing platform, Instagram to flaunt her latest achievement. 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