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After a two-year break, M-NET Face of Africa, a talent hunt competition for models returns on a bigger scale
By Adetutu Audu
Three young African girls have so far been selected out of the ten that would strut the runway, with the winner going home with a mouth-watering US$50,000 cash prize and a three-year modelling …
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City People, a celebrity journal, holds a training seminar for its reporters and challenges other media houses to do the same
By Tokunbo Olajide
Publisher of City People, Seye Kehinde, is disturbed by the steady decline of standards in journalism practice in Nigeria. He has, however, resolved to reverse the trend. Just as charity begins at …
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By Michael C. N. Ikedianya
The dilemma over Federal Government’s privatisation and commercialisation exercise bordering on the questionable sale and concessioning of public enterprises and assets is unfortunate. The hue and cry over the exercise involving enterprises like the Nigerian Telecommunications Company, Nigerian Ports Authority, National Arts Theatre, airports, steel mills and refineries at give-away prices …
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Bower’s Tower, a historical monument in Ibadan, shut down after many years of neglect by successive governments in Oyo State, is finally billed for a face-lift
By Gbenro Adesina /Ibadan
Igbo Agala in Oke-Are area of Ibadan, in Ibadan North Local Government, is rich in history. Before the first television station in Africa, Western Nigerian Television, …
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Arts Vision Africa, an initiative of Gbenga Aguda, a physically-challenged artist, seeks to empower artists with disabilities
By Sylvester Asoya
Gbenga Aguda is physically challenged. But beneath his disability, is ability. Since 1993 when he rounded off his Higher National Diploma, HND, in painting at the Federal Polytechnic, Auchi, Aguda has done a lot. Aside participating …
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