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David Hundeyin Wins The People Journalism Prize For Africa Award

NewsWireNGR freelance Journalist, Mr. David Hundeyin was Thursday announced winner of the People Journalism Prize for Africa along with his Zimbabwean counterpart. David Hundeyin was selected for his Investigative Piece that exposed the draconian regulations and pointed out potential human rights violations in the proposed Infectious Diseases Bill that was in consideration …

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Sekibo’s mission against Niger/Delta dialect going extinct

Nine languages in Nigeria are already extinct, according to the National Council for Arts and Culture. They are Ajawa, spoken in present-day Bauchi, Basa-Gumna of Niger State, Auyokawa which used to be spoken in Jigawa State, Gamo-Ningi, a Kainji dialect in Bauchi State, Homa of Adamawa State, Kubi of Bauchi …

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Mass Metering: Govt must empower local manufacturers to Meet target – Umeh, Century Power CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of Century Power Generation Limited, Dr. Chukwueloka Umeh, says that for Nigeria to meet its National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP) target to meter 30 million consumers over two years, local manufacturers must be empowered to enable them to ramp up production in order to meet the …

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Emilia Asim-Ita, The Future Awards co-founder, is dead

  The death of Emilia Asim-Ita, Practice Director of A’Lime Media and co-founder of The Future Awards Africa, which happened on January,29 came as a rude shock to Nigerians. She was also a former partner at Red Media Africa In an exclusive chat with The PUNCH, her brother, Williams Asim-Ita, revealed …

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