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  2. AllAfrica - Wikipedia

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    AllAfrica is a website that aggregates and produces news primarily on the African continent about all areas of African life, politics, issues and culture. It is owned by AllAfrica Global Media, a multi-media content service provider and the largest distributor of African news worldwide. [1] The website operates from offices in Cape Town, Dakar ...

  3. Amadou Mahtar Ba - Wikipedia

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    Amadou Mahtar Ba is the Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of AllAfrica Global Media Inc, - owner and operator of AllAfrica.com - an international multi-media content service provider, systems technology developer and the largest distributor of African news and information worldwide. From 2009 until May 2014, he was Chief Executive of the ...

  4. 1966 Nigerian coup d'état - Wikipedia

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    A coup d'état began in Nigeria on 15 January 1966, when rebellious soldiers allegedly led by Kaduna Nzeogwu and 4 others killed 22 people [5] including the prime minister of Nigeria, many senior politicians, many senior Army officers and their wives, and sentinels on protective duty. [6] [7] The coup plotters attacked the cities of Kaduna ...

  5. William Kumuyi - Wikipedia

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    William Kumuyi. William Folorunso Kumuyi (born 6 June 1941) [1] [2] is the convener of Global Crusade with Kumuyi (GCK), and the founder and General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry situated at Gbagada, Lagos, Nigeria. [3] [4] He is the author of several Christian books and devotionals.

  6. Genevieve Nnaji - Wikipedia

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    Genevieve Nnaji // ⓘ ( / ˈnɑːdʒi /; [1] born on 3 May 1979) [2] is a Nigerian actress, producer, and director. [3] [4] [5] She won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 2005, making her the first actor to win the award. [6] [7] [8] In 2011, she was honoured as a Member of the Order of the Federal Republic by ...

  7. Dickson Iroegbu - Wikipedia

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    Dickson Nnamdi Iroegbu // ⓘ is a Nigerian film director and producer.He has directed and produced several Nollywood hit movies. In 2005, at the maiden edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards, Iroegbu won three awards for the movie The Mayors, including the awards for Best Picture, Best Screenplay and Best Director.

  8. World Press Freedom Index - Wikipedia

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    The World Press Freedom Index ( WPFI) is an annual ranking of countries compiled and published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) since 2002 based upon the organization's own assessment of the countries' press freedom records in the previous year. It intends to reflect the degree of freedom that journalists, news organizations, and netizens ...

  9. Desmond Elliot - Wikipedia

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    Desmond Oluwashola Elliot (born 4 February 1974) is a Nigerian actor, director, and politician. He was elected as a lawmaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Surulere Constituency, in the 11 April 2015 Nigerian General Elections.