Mercy Johnson excited as she bags actress of the year award (photo)

For many celebrities in Nigeria, the end of the year always proves a time when their hard work during the past months is usually rewarded both with awards and several accolades. This claim is proving true for Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson as she recently bagged an award of great esteem.

The actress who was recently acknowledged as looking beautiful and slim won an award as the actress of the year.

This award was given her by the Exquisite Lady of the Year (ELOY) organisers. The ceremony in which she was awarded the statuette was held at the Intercontinental Hotel in Lagos.

Mercy who was pretty excited about the award took to sharing a picture of the award as well as thanking the organisers for the recognition.

This she did in a caption that showed her heartfelt gratitude: “Thanks @eloyawards. I’m honored and humbled. And thanks to my incredible fans who I call my friends for bringing this Una deserve kiss and all God’s blessings.”

Several fans of the actress were very excited for her win. They took to congratulating her on her Instagram page. See some of the comments below:

schoolboyikeji: “Keep soaring high sky will always be ur starting point.”

princessolyezeama: “Congrats dear keep winning.”

petechrisy: “Ur eyes are so beautiful congrats.“

officialnnennaya: “And years to come Bestest of dem all, my very own mama ❤️”

miraiyke: “Congrat we are solidly behind u ma.”

realcharityasuquo: “you deserve every good and beautiful thing.”

TRACKNEWS.NG also gathered that other celebrities like Davido, Tiwa, Falz won big at the recently held annual All Africa Music Awards. It would appear that wherever they go, Nigerian artistes never settle for less, they always go for more.