“Well-deserved,” Michelle Aigbe celebrates Mercy Aigbe’s AMVCA win
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Mercy Aigbe took home the award for Best Supporting Actress for her powerful role in Farmer’s Bride, beating out industry veterans including Ireti Doyle, Meg Otanwa, Tina Mba, Ini Dima-Okojie, Omoni Oboli, and Darasimi Nadi.
By Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi
Michelle Aigbe, daughter of Nollywood actress and producer Mercy Aigbe, has expressed pride and admiration for her mother following her recent win at the 2025 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA).
Mercy Aigbe took home the award for Best Supporting Actress for her powerful role in Farmer’s Bride, beating out industry veterans including Ireti Doyle, Meg Otanwa, Tina Mba, Ini Dima-Okojie, Omoni Oboli, and Darasimi Nadi.
Taking to her Instagram page, Michelle shared heartfelt words alongside photos of herself and her mother at the awards ceremony.
“OMG!! I’m so proud of my mom!! Congratulations, mummy, on this well-deserved award! Your hard work, dedication, and grace never go unnoticed. You’ve sown in excellence and now you’re reaping the reward. Love you sooo much!”
Michelle’s tribute reflects the pride the Aigbe family feels over Mercy’s consistent growth and impact in Nollywood. Mercy Aigbe, who has remained a force in the industry for over two decades, has recently taken bold strides into cinema production. Her debut feature, Ada Omo Daddy, grossed N187 million, making it the third highest-grossing Nigerian movie of 2023.
Toyin Abraham also congratulated Aigbe, noting that she truly deserved the win for her compelling performance in Farmer’s Bride.
Mercy’s second cinema release, Thin Line, also performed strongly at the box office, grossing over N100 million.
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