AMVCA 2016: “I wish I could stand” Bukky Ajayi Gives Emotional Speech After Receiving Merit Award

Emotion ran high Saturday night ago as veteran actress, Bukky Ajayi was announced the winner of this year’s AMVCA Industry merit award at the AfricaMagic Viewers Choice Awards.

While receiving the award it, the veteran actress gave a very emotional speech. Standing ovation also greeted the announcement of the 82-year-old actress as she was wheeled to the stage to receive her priceless award.

“I wish I could stand up. But if I stand up I will fall down. Are you all standing for me? Thank you. I am very very grateful to you.”

With tears rolling her cheeks, the octogenarian actress pleaded with anyone she has offended to forgive her just as she has forgiven anyone that has offended her.

Her speech was emotional as silence enveloped the hall while it lasted.

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Aww* so sweet...

I almost cried when she made that speech

Awwwwww!she has really aged..she deserves the award..one of nollywood 's living legend..you just dnt see her in just anyhow movie..#RESPECT#

This woman has really aged.

Who is she?

Touching!

Ok

For me, that was the biggest moment so far this Year in the Entertainment Industry. She's paid her dues... She deserves it...."Are you all standing for me?"

Woooowwwwwww

I watched it and almost cried..

A once agile young woman now aged & crippled

M sure she wished she could go back to her young days.. Sad really

Mama niyen







It is well mama

Forgiveness!!! That's a wise Mama... She wants eternal rest!!

bringbackourGEJ:
Who is she?

Indomie generation spotted!

she's acts well

Age with grace mam.

Mrs Ajayi God is ur strength.

I was there. It was emotional atmosphere.

Arguably the best actress to ever grace the nollywood scene, God bless you MAMA

spaced booked

emotional .......i've forgiven those that offended me......

MY mom

bringbackourGEJ:
Who is she?

bringbackourGEJ:
Who is she?

Queen Elizabeth the 1

so touchy....remembered her role in women cot with joke sylva and onyeka owenu

bringbackourGEJ:
Who is she?

Wura nd Fadaka

For everything, there's a season. Season to sow and a season to reap. Wishing her the best as she ages gracefully.

Great legend..