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By Thompson Yamput Nollywood superstar Mercy Johnson was on Friday unveiled as the Brand Ambassador of RYD Learning, an innovative educational platform. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that her appointment is aimed at inspiring and equipping African children with cutting-edge technological skills to thrive in the global technology industry. Mr Philip Etim, Founder…
By Zainab Oyekan The Jos Community Film Festival says it is targeting no fewer than 500 restive youths in Plateau for restoration and empowerment. It said on Friday in Jos that the initiative is as part of Catching Them Young programme of the festival. Prof. Edward Ossai, the founder and Festival Director of the organisation, …
By our reporter & Agency Reports The Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) on Monday says all is set for this year’s film festival to take.pace in Lagos State. The event organisers, in a statement issued in Abuja by AFRIFF Founder, Chioma Ude, said that it would be held at AFRIFF HUB, the Palms, Oniru, between…
By Thompson Yamput Lokoja, Oct. 21, 2024 (NAN)Miss Hassana Ozohu-Salisu, the 2024 Miss Nollywood international beauty pageant, is to embark on ”patching” of 64, 000 potholes in the 36 States of the Federation. Ozohu-Salihu, disclosed this during an interaction with members of the Correspondents Chapel, Nigeria Union of Journalists, Kogi Chapter, in Lokoja on Monday….
By Peter Amine The E-6 Events, a non-governmental organisation is oragnisng a film festival to showcase and popularize the abundant socio-economic potentials in Plateau. Prof. Edward Ossai, the Festival Director in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Jos, said that the festival would specifically focus on…
By Thompson Yamput The Hollywood Movie Actor, Jason Lee is among Other 25 movie and Music Stars recently honoured at the AFRO Award 2023 held at Los Angeles, California, USA. A statement issued in Nigeria on Friday by Chief Taiwo Oduala, the Producer and initiator of AFRO Awards said that annual event was aimed recognising…
By Thompson Yamput Dr Allen Onyema, Air Peace Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Oba Dr Moshood Olalekan-Balogun, the Olubadan of Ibadan are among 26 Africans and Americans honoured with the prestigious Afro Awards 2023 for their humanitarian services. The AFRO awards is an annual and non profit event being powered by Odualaf Foundation that…
By Thompson Yamput Kogi Governor Alhaji Yahaya Bello has congratulated Ilebaye Odiniya, the winner of the Big Brother Naija All-stars Season Reality Television Show, which ended Sunday. Bello, in a statement issued in Lokoja by his Media Aide, Onogwu Mohammed, said her victory confirmed her brilliance, perseverance and humility. The governor described Ilebaye, a criminology…
By Taiye Olayemi Ilebaye Odiniya has emerged winner of the Big Brother Naija “All Star” reality show. She defeated other housemates to clinch the N120 million cash prize at slake during the finale of the show on Sunday in Lagos. Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, the host of the show, made the announcement. The 22-year-old graduate of Criminology…
By Thompson Yamput Dr Allen Onyema, Air Peace Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Oba Dr Moshood Olalekan-Balogun, Olubadan of Ibadan and others have been nominated for the prestigious Afro Awards 2023 for their humanitarian services. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Annual Afro Awards is a. non-profit event that honors outstanding…
