The gifted vocalist won against Lammy and Chioma.
By Hope Ibiale
Chima Udoye has been declared the winner of the 9th edition of Nigerian Idol. The gifted vocalist won against Lammy and Chioma. Udoye will walk away with 30 million naira in cash, a brand-new SUV, a music deal with a music video, and a DSTV Explora with a one-year premium subscription.
Omawumi, one of the judges, noted how Chima competed primarily against himself and continued to showcase growth. At the same time, Busola Tejumola, the executive head (content and channels) at MultiChoice, commended his resilience throughout the competition.
This year’s edition of Nigerian Idol was judged by Omawumi, 9ice, and Ric Hassani. IK Osakioduwa was the show’s host.