Taofeek Baderu, a multimedia artist with a specialty in sculpture and textile, has emerged the winner of the 2022 ABSA L’Atelier art competition.
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Good Nigerian art, media & entertainment. This includes Nigerian-inspired visuals, auditory or performing artifacts (artworks), music, movies, culture, etc.
Winners Of 2022 African Fact-checking Awards
Winners have emerged at the 2022 African Fact-checking Awards held on November 10, 2022 in Nairobi, Kenya, marking the end of the inaugural Africa Facts Summit 2022.
The Africa Check awards have three categories: Fact-Check of the Year by a Working Journalist; Fact-Check of the Year by a Professional Fact-Checker; and Fact-Check of the Year by a Student Journalist.
The winners of the working journalist and professional fact-checker categories each receive a cash prize of US$3,000. The runners-up received $1,500 each. The winner of the student journalist category was awarded $2,000, and the runner-up $1,000.
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“Rule No 1” Wins 2022 Abuja International Film Festival Award
“Rule No 1” has emerged winner of the 2022 Abuja International Film Festival Award held on November 4, 2022 at the closing of the 19th Abuja International Festival and Award Night.
The theme of the festival was “Challenges and Prospects of Digital Streaming Revolution Globally”.
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Winners Of 2022 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA)
Winners have emerged at the 2022 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) held at the Jewel Aeida Hall in Lekki, Lagos state, on October 30, 2022.
The award celebrates excellence in the African movie industry.
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Winners Of ACDJ 2022 World Development Information Day Lecture And Awards
Winners have emerged in the 2022 World Development Information Day Lecture and Awards held on October 22, 2022 in Lagos.
The event was organised by the Africa Centre for Development Journalism (ACDJ).
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Tessy Igomu Wins 2022 West Africa Journalist Of The Year At West Africa Media Excellence Conference And Awards (WAMECA)
Tessy Igomu has emerged West Africa Journalist of the Year in the 2022 West Africa Media Excellence Conference and Awards (WAMECA) held on October 22, 2022 in Ghana.
Organised by the Media Foundation for West Africa, WAMECA honours exemplary work, in-depth investigations and exceptional storytelling.
This year’s WAMECA was held under the theme, “The Media and Women Empowerment in Africa”.
“Nomad” By Romeo Oriogun Wins NLNG 2022 Nigeria Prize For Literature (Poetry Cycle)
The Advisory Board for The Nigeria Prize for Literature, sponsored by Nigeria LNG Limited, have announced “Nomad”, authored by Romeo Oriogun as the winner of the 2022 Nigeria Prize For Literature.
On October 14, 2022, Romeo Oriogun, the winning poet was announced winner of the $100,000 prize for the 2022 cycle on Poetry.
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