Nigerian content creators Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, and Oderhowo Carter Efe have been nominated for the Best International Streamer award at the 2026 Streamer Awards. The organisers announced the nominees in a post on X on Friday, placing the two Nigerians on a five-person shortlist alongside Indian streamer…...
Nigerian content creators Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, and Oderhowo Carter Efe have been nominated for the Best International Streamer award at the 2026 Streamer Awards.
The organisers announced the nominees in a post on X on Friday, placing the two Nigerians on a five-person shortlist alongside Indian streamer Ashswag, Polish creator Young Multi and Cuban streamer Staryuuki.
The nominations bring Nigerian livestreaming creators into contention for the international award, following the growing visibility of local content creators across digital platforms.
Peller and Carter Efe have attracted large online followings through livestreams, collaborations and viral content.
Peller recently disclosed that he had been invited to TikTok’s office in the United Kingdom.
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Voting for the category is open on the awards’ official website and will close on October 31.
According to the organisers, winners will be determined by a combination of public votes, which account for 70 per cent of the final result, and panelists’ scores, which make up the remaining 30 per cent.
The 2026 Streamer Awards ceremony is scheduled to take place in Los Angeles on November 12, with the event set to stream live on Twitch and YouTube.