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Abuja – Veteran Nollywood actor Ali Nuhu and a foremost Nigerian comedian from the North, Sosthenes Ayuba have been honoured at the 2017 edition of the Northern Nigeria Peace Awards (NNPA).
They bagged the award on Friday night in Abuja at the event organised by Peace Ambassador Agency (PAA), an organisation that promotes national peace and integration.
Nuhu, the Gombe
State-born actor, popularly referred to by fans as “King of Kannywood”,
received the “Northern Nigeria Actor of the Year” award.
Sothenes Ayuba, who hails from Kaduna State, also the President of Abuja
Body of Comedians (ABC) was honoured with the “Northern Nigeria
Comedian of the Year” award.
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/04/nollywood-actor-ali-nuhu-comedian-others-receive-peace-awards/
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/04/nollywood-actor-ali-nuhu-comedian-others-receive-peace-awards/
Nuhu, the Gombe
State-born actor, popularly referred to by fans as “King of Kannywood”,
received the “Northern Nigeria Actor of the Year” award.
Sothenes Ayuba, who hails from Kaduna State, also the President of Abuja
Body of Comedians (ABC) was honoured with the “Northern Nigeria
Comedian of the Year” award.
Other recipients of the peace awards include Angela Twani as “Northern
Nigeria Entertainment Entrepreneur of the Year”, and Rachel Bakam
honoured as the Northern Nigeria TV Presenter of the Year”.
According to Mr Kinsley Amafibe, the Project Director of PAA, the
entertainment stars are recognised for their immense contributions
toward peace building using the platform of their profession.
He said that the recipients had also been involved in humanitarian
gestures over the years that had promoted peace education, and social
harmony, which was in consonance with the objectives of PAA.
“These veterans have contributed a lot in building and restoring peace
in the north using entertainment.
“The Nigerian entertainment industry has become one of our unifying
factors that bring happiness to Nigerians as crucial keys to peace, in
spite of tribal and religious differences.
“Besides as individuals, these celebrities have championed some
humanitarian initiatives that have impacted the society in one way or
the other,” Amafibe noted.
In his remark, Ayuba expressed delight that the award was an indication
that the society was interested in whatever one did.
“This recognition is clarion call to duty in my little service to nation
building.
“I hope to strive to continue to put in my best both as a professional
and a patriotic citizen of this great nation, especially in spreading
the message of peace and a united Nigeria,” he said.
The peace awards, which cut across over 20 categories was also given to
other Nigerians for their contributions to peace building and
development in the North, especially in recent times.
Amb. Hussaini Coomasie, Alhaji Danjuma Bawa, Mr M.D. Buhari and Dr
Olakunle Churchill of the Big Church Foundation, were among those
honoured as agents of peace in the region.
The event also feature a panel of discussion centred on “Promoting
Peace, Education and Economic Development in Northern Nigeria.”
The stakeholders also discussed insurgency, religious intolerance and
other vices threatening peace in the region.
NAN reports that the Northern Nigeria Peace Awards is a flagship event
of the Peace Ambassador Agency.
The Organisation promotes tolerance and peaceful coexistence through
awards, pageantry, peace education and campaigns. (NAN)
JOSH/GY
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/04/nollywood-actor-ali-nuhu-comedian-others-receive-peace-awards/
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/04/nollywood-actor-ali-nuhu-comedian-others-receive-peace-awards/
Nuhu, the Gombe
State-born actor, popularly referred to by fans as “King of Kannywood”,
received the “Northern Nigeria Actor of the Year” award.
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/04/nollywood-actor-ali-nuhu-comedian-others-receive-peace-awards/
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/04/nollywood-actor-ali-nuhu-comedian-others-receive-peace-awards/
Nuhu, the Gombe
State-born actor, popularly referred to by fans as “King of Kannywood”,
received the “Northern Nigeria Actor of the Year” award.
Sothenes Ayuba, who hails from Kaduna State, also the President of Abuja
Body of Comedians (ABC) was honoured with the “Northern Nigeria
Comedian of the Year” award.
Other recipients of the peace awards include Angela Twani as “Northern
Nigeria Entertainment Entrepreneur of the Year”, and Rachel Bakam
honoured as the Northern Nigeria TV Presenter of the Year”.
According to Mr Kinsley Amafibe, the Project Director of PAA, the
entertainment stars are recognised for their immense contributions
toward peace building using the platform of their profession.
He said that the recipients had also been involved in humanitarian
gestures over the years that had promoted peace education, and social
harmony, which was in consonance with the objectives of PAA.
“These veterans have contributed a lot in building and restoring peace
in the north using entertainment.
“The Nigerian entertainment industry has become one of our unifying
factors that bring happiness to Nigerians as crucial keys to peace, in
spite of tribal and religious differences.
“Besides as individuals, these celebrities have championed some
humanitarian initiatives that have impacted the society in one way or
the other,” Amafibe noted.
In his remark, Ayuba expressed delight that the award was an indication
that the society was interested in whatever one did.
“This recognition is clarion call to duty in my little service to nation
building.
“I hope to strive to continue to put in my best both as a professional
and a patriotic citizen of this great nation, especially in spreading
the message of peace and a united Nigeria,” he said.
The peace awards, which cut across over 20 categories was also given to
other Nigerians for their contributions to peace building and
development in the North, especially in recent times.
Amb. Hussaini Coomasie, Alhaji Danjuma Bawa, Mr M.D. Buhari and Dr
Olakunle Churchill of the Big Church Foundation, were among those
honoured as agents of peace in the region.
The event also feature a panel of discussion centred on “Promoting
Peace, Education and Economic Development in Northern Nigeria.”
The stakeholders also discussed insurgency, religious intolerance and
other vices threatening peace in the region.
NAN reports that the Northern Nigeria Peace Awards is a flagship event
of the Peace Ambassador Agency.
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/04/nollywood-actor-ali-nuhu-comedian-others-receive-peace-awards/
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/04/nollywood-actor-ali-nuhu-comedian-others-receive-peace-awards/
Nuhu, the Gombe
State-born actor, popularly referred to by fans as “King of Kannywood”,
received the “Northern Nigeria Actor of the Year” award.
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/04/nollywood-actor-ali-nuhu-comedian-others-receive-peace-awards/
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/04/nollywood-actor-ali-nuhu-comedian-others-receive-peace-awards/
Nuhu, the Gombe
State-born actor, popularly referred to by fans as “King of Kannywood”,
received the “Northern Nigeria Actor of the Year” award.
Sothenes Ayuba, who hails from Kaduna State, also the President of Abuja
Body of Comedians (ABC) was honoured with the “Northern Nigeria
Comedian of the Year” award.
Other recipients of the peace awards include Angela Twani as “Northern
Nigeria Entertainment Entrepreneur of the Year”, and Rachel Bakam
honoured as the Northern Nigeria TV Presenter of the Year”.
According to Mr Kinsley Amafibe, the Project Director of PAA, the
entertainment stars are recognised for their immense contributions
toward peace building using the platform of their profession.
He said that the recipients had also been involved in humanitarian
gestures over the years that had promoted peace education, and social
harmony, which was in consonance with the objectives of PAA.
“These veterans have contributed a lot in building and restoring peace
in the north using entertainment.
“The Nigerian entertainment industry has become one of our unifying
factors that bring happiness to Nigerians as crucial keys to peace, in
spite of tribal and religious differences.
“Besides as individuals, these celebrities have championed some
humanitarian initiatives that have impacted the society in one way or
the other,” Amafibe noted.
In his remark, Ayuba expressed delight that the award was an indication
that the society was interested in whatever one did.
“This recognition is clarion call to duty in my little service to nation
building.
“I hope to strive to continue to put in my best both as a professional
and a patriotic citizen of this great nation, especially in spreading
the message of peace and a united Nigeria,” he said.
The peace awards, which cut across over 20 categories was also given to
other Nigerians for their contributions to peace building and
development in the North, especially in recent times.
Amb. Hussaini Coomasie, Alhaji Danjuma Bawa, Mr M.D. Buhari and Dr
Olakunle Churchill of the Big Church Foundation, were among those
honoured as agents of peace in the region.
The event also feature a panel of discussion centred on “Promoting
Peace, Education and Economic Development in Northern Nigeria.”
The stakeholders also discussed insurgency, religious intolerance and
other vices threatening peace in the region.
NAN reports that the Northern Nigeria Peace Awards is a flagship event
of the Peace Ambassador Agency.
The Organisation promotes tolerance and peaceful coexistence through
awards, pageantry, peace education and campaigns. (NAN)
JOSH/GY
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/04/nollywood-actor-ali-nuhu-comedian-others-receive-peace-awards/
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/04/nollywood-actor-ali-nuhu-comedian-others-receive-peace-awards/
Nuhu, the Gombe
State-born actor, popularly referred to by fans as “King of Kannywood”,
received the “Northern Nigeria Actor of the Year” award.
Sothenes Ayuba, who hails from Kaduna State, also the President of Abuja
Body of Comedians (ABC) was honoured with the “Northern Nigeria
Comedian of the Year” award.
Other recipients of the peace awards include Angela Twani as “Northern
Nigeria Entertainment Entrepreneur of the Year”, and Rachel Bakam
honoured as the Northern Nigeria TV Presenter of the Year”.
According to Mr Kinsley Amafibe, the Project Director of PAA, the
entertainment stars are recognised for their immense contributions
toward peace building using the platform of their profession.
He said that the recipients had also been involved in humanitarian
gestures over the years that had promoted peace education, and social
harmony, which was in consonance with the objectives of PAA.
“These veterans have contributed a lot in building and restoring peace
in the north using entertainment.
“The Nigerian entertainment industry has become one of our unifying
factors that bring happiness to Nigerians as crucial keys to peace, in
spite of tribal and religious differences.
“Besides as individuals, these celebrities have championed some
humanitarian initiatives that have impacted the society in one way or
the other,” Amafibe noted.
In his remark, Ayuba expressed delight that the award was an indication
that the society was interested in whatever one did.
“This recognition is clarion call to duty in my little service to nation
building.
“I hope to strive to continue to put in my best both as a professional
and a patriotic citizen of this great nation, especially in spreading
the message of peace and a united Nigeria,” he said.
The peace awards, which cut across over 20 categories was also given to
other Nigerians for their contributions to peace building and
development in the North, especially in recent times.
Amb. Hussaini Coomasie, Alhaji Danjuma Bawa, Mr M.D. Buhari and Dr
Olakunle Churchill of the Big Church Foundation, were among those
honoured as agents of peace in the region.
The event also feature a panel of discussion centred on “Promoting
Peace, Education and Economic Development in Northern Nigeria.”
The stakeholders also discussed insurgency, religious intolerance and
other vices threatening peace in the region.
NAN reports that the Northern Nigeria Peace Awards is a flagship event
of the Peace Ambassador Agency.
The Organisation promotes tolerance and peaceful coexistence through
awards, pageantry, peace education and campaigns. (NAN)
JOSH/GY
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/04/nollywood-actor-ali-nuhu-comedian-others-receive-peace-awards/
Nuhu, the Gombe State-born actor, popularly referred to by
fans as “King of Kannywood”, received the “Northern Nigeria Actor of the
Year” award.Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/04/nollywood-actor-ali-nuhu-comedian-others-receive-peace-awards/
Sothenes Ayuba, who hails from Kaduna State, also the President of Abuja Body of Comedians (ABC) was honoured with the “Northern Nigeria Comedian of the Year” award. Other recipients of the peace awards include Angela Twani as “Northern Nigeria Entertainment Entrepreneur of the Year”, and Rachel Bakam honoured as the Northern Nigeria TV Presenter of the Year”.
According to Mr Kinsley Amafibe, the Project Director of PAA, the entertainment stars are recognised for their immense contributions toward peace building using the platform of their profession.
He said that the recipients had also been involved in humanitarian gestures over the years that had promoted peace education, and social harmony, which was in consonance with the objectives of PAA.
“These veterans have contributed a lot in building and restoring peace in the north using entertainment.
“The Nigerian entertainment industry has become one of our unifying factors that bring happiness to Nigerians as crucial keys to peace, in spite of tribal and religious differences.
“Besides as individuals, these celebrities have championed some humanitarian initiatives that have impacted the society in one way or the other,” Amafibe noted.
In his remark, Ayuba expressed delight that the award was an indication that the society was interested in whatever one did.
“This recognition is clarion call to duty in my little service to nation building.
“I hope to strive to continue to put in my best both as a professional and a patriotic citizen of this great nation, especially in spreading the message of peace and a united Nigeria,” he said.
The peace awards, which cut across over 20 categories was also given to other Nigerians for their contributions to peace building and development in the North, especially in recent times.
Amb. Hussaini Coomasie, Alhaji Danjuma Bawa, Mr M.D. Buhari and Dr Olakunle Churchill of the Big Church Foundation, were among those honoured as agents of peace in the region.
The event also feature a panel of discussion centred on “Promoting Peace, Education and Economic Development in Northern Nigeria.”
The stakeholders also discussed insurgency, religious intolerance and other vices threatening peace in the region.
NAN reports that the Northern Nigeria Peace Awards is a flagship event of the Peace Ambassador Agency
.
The Organisation promotes tolerance and peaceful coexistence through awards, pageantry, peace education and campaigns.
Nuhu, the Gombe
State-born actor, popularly referred to by fans as “King of Kannywood”,
received the “Northern Nigeria Actor of the Year” award.
Sothenes Ayuba, who hails from Kaduna State, also the President of Abuja
Body of Comedians (ABC) was honoured with the “Northern Nigeria
Comedian of the Year” award.
Other recipients of the peace awards include Angela Twani as “Northern
Nigeria Entertainment Entrepreneur of the Year”, and Rachel Bakam
honoured as the Northern Nigeria TV Presenter of the Year”.
According to Mr Kinsley Amafibe, the Project Director of PAA, the
entertainment stars are recognised for their immense contributions
toward peace building using the platform of their profession.
He said that the recipients had also been involved in humanitarian
gestures over the years that had promoted peace education, and social
harmony, which was in consonance with the objectives of PAA.
“These veterans have contributed a lot in building and restoring peace
in the north using entertainment.
“The Nigerian entertainment industry has become one of our unifying
factors that bring happiness to Nigerians as crucial keys to peace, in
spite of tribal and religious differences.
“Besides as individuals, these celebrities have championed some
humanitarian initiatives that have impacted the society in one way or
the other,” Amafibe noted.
In his remark, Ayuba expressed delight that the award was an indication
that the society was interested in whatever one did.
“This recognition is clarion call to duty in my little service to nation
building.
“I hope to strive to continue to put in my best both as a professional
and a patriotic citizen of this great nation, especially in spreading
the message of peace and a united Nigeria,” he said.
The peace awards, which cut across over 20 categories was also given to
other Nigerians for their contributions to peace building and
development in the North, especially in recent times.
Amb. Hussaini Coomasie, Alhaji Danjuma Bawa, Mr M.D. Buhari and Dr
Olakunle Churchill of the Big Church Foundation, were among those
honoured as agents of peace in the region.
The event also feature a panel of discussion centred on “Promoting
Peace, Education and Economic Development in Northern Nigeria.”
The stakeholders also discussed insurgency, religious intolerance and
other vices threatening peace in the region.
NAN reports that the Northern Nigeria Peace Awards is a flagship event
of the Peace Ambassador Agency.
The Organisation promotes tolerance and peaceful coexistence through
awards, pageantry, peace education and campaigns. (NAN)
JOSH/GY
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/04/nollywood-actor-ali-nuhu-comedian-others-receive-peace-awards/
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/04/nollywood-actor-ali-nuhu-comedian-others-receive-peace-awards/
Nuhu, the Gombe
State-born actor, popularly referred to by fans as “King of Kannywood”,
received the “Northern Nigeria Actor of the Year” award.
Sothenes Ayuba, who hails from Kaduna State, also the President of Abuja
Body of Comedians (ABC) was honoured with the “Northern Nigeria
Comedian of the Year” award.
Other recipients of the peace awards include Angela Twani as “Northern
Nigeria Entertainment Entrepreneur of the Year”, and Rachel Bakam
honoured as the Northern Nigeria TV Presenter of the Year”.
According to Mr Kinsley Amafibe, the Project Director of PAA, the
entertainment stars are recognised for their immense contributions
toward peace building using the platform of their profession.
He said that the recipients had also been involved in humanitarian
gestures over the years that had promoted peace education, and social
harmony, which was in consonance with the objectives of PAA.
“These veterans have contributed a lot in building and restoring peace
in the north using entertainment.
“The Nigerian entertainment industry has become one of our unifying
factors that bring happiness to Nigerians as crucial keys to peace, in
spite of tribal and religious differences.
“Besides as individuals, these celebrities have championed some
humanitarian initiatives that have impacted the society in one way or
the other,” Amafibe noted.
In his remark, Ayuba expressed delight that the award was an indication
that the society was interested in whatever one did.
“This recognition is clarion call to duty in my little service to nation
building.
“I hope to strive to continue to put in my best both as a professional
and a patriotic citizen of this great nation, especially in spreading
the message of peace and a united Nigeria,” he said.
The peace awards, which cut across over 20 categories was also given to
other Nigerians for their contributions to peace building and
development in the North, especially in recent times.
Amb. Hussaini Coomasie, Alhaji Danjuma Bawa, Mr M.D. Buhari and Dr
Olakunle Churchill of the Big Church Foundation, were among those
honoured as agents of peace in the region.
The event also feature a panel of discussion centred on “Promoting
Peace, Education and Economic Development in Northern Nigeria.”
The stakeholders also discussed insurgency, religious intolerance and
other vices threatening peace in the region.
NAN reports that the Northern Nigeria Peace Awards is a flagship event
of the Peace Ambassador Agency.
The Organisation promotes tolerance and peaceful coexistence through
awards, pageantry, peace education and campaigns. (NAN)
JOSH/GY
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/04/nollywood-actor-ali-nuhu-comedian-others-receive-peace-awards/
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/04/nollywood-actor-ali-nuhu-comedian-others-receive-peace-awards/
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and political activist, Kasparov amazed the world, when he played to a
draw against a chess computer that could calculate three million
positions per second in 2003. At the age of 22, he became the youngest
undisputed world champion by defeating then-champion Anatoly Karpov.
Read more: https://www.naij.com/1097039-nigerian-man-list-top-10-intelligent-people-world.html
A Russian chess
Grandmaster and a former World Chess Champion, a writer and political
activist, Kasparov amazed the world, when he played to a draw against a
chess computer that could calculate three million positions per second
in 2003. At the age of 22, he became the youngest undisputed world
champion by defeating then-champion Anatoly Karpov Read more: https://www.naij.com/1097039-nigerian-man-list-top-10-intelligent-people-world.html
At the age of 22, he
became the youngest undisputed world champion by defeating then-champion
Anatoly Karpov
A Russian chess Grandmaster and a former World Chess Champion, a writer
and political activist, Kasparov amazed the world, when he played to a
draw against a chess computer that could calculate three million
positions per second in 2003. At the age of 22, he became the youngest
undisputed world champion by defeating then-champion Anatoly Karpov.
Read more: https://www.naij.com/1097039-nigerian-man-list-top-10-intelligent-people-world.html
A Russian chess
Grandmaster and a former World Chess Champion, a writer and political
activist, Kasparov amazed the world, when he played to a draw against a
chess computer that could calculate three million positions per second
in 2003. At the age of 22, he became the youngest undisputed world
champion by defeating then-champion Anatoly Karpov Read more: https://www.naij.com/1097039-nigerian-man-list-top-10-intelligent-people-world.html
A Russian chess
Grandmaster and a former World Chess Champion, a writer and political
activist, Kasparov amazed the world, when he played to a draw against a
chess computer that could calculate three million positions per second
in 2003. At the age of 22, he became the youngest undisputed world
champion by defeating then-champion Anatoly Karpov Read more: https://www.naij.com/1097039-nigerian-man-list-top-10-intelligent-people-world.html
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Gifted with an amazing
IQ of 230, Terence Tao makes it to this list of most intelligent people
of the world
The Australian-born Chinese American mathematician achieved a score of
760 on the pre-1995 SAT at the age of 8, received a Ph.D from Princeton
at 20 and at 24 became the youngest ever full professor at UCLA.
Meet this beautiful Nigerian female driver. She had a chat with NAIJ.com
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