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Celebrated Nigerian singer and lyricist, Abolore Akande aka 9ice, adds another feather to his cap, winning the Best African Act award at MOBO 2008
By Alex Akinyele
For any singer, receiving an award is a sign of progress, even success. That is the story of hip-hop sensation, Abolore Akande, better known as 9ice, whose recent hits, …
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The battle to jail popular Bida megapolygamist, Alhaji Bello Masaba, is being waged with uncanny judicial games
By Nnamdi Felix /Abuja
The battle to get Bello Masaba, the husband of 86 women, released is being fought in several courts. One is the Federal High Court, Minna, where his lawyers have instituted a suit seeking an order …
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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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