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Avance Media announces Finalists for 2016 ’50 Most Influential Young Ghanaians’

 Avance Media has announced the 50 finalists for the 2016 ’50 Most Influential Young Ghanaians’ ranking.  To be honest the categories of awards present are a bit tipsy and why is there no clear definition of the titles and no proper blogger/new media category? The ranking which was launched last year had the Investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas voted as the 2015 Most Influential Young Ghanaian. (more…)

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Miss Puerto Rico wins Miss World 2016 (Photos)

19-year-old Stephanie Del Valle, representing Puerto Rico won the 66th edition of the Miss World pageant which held on Sunday, 19th December, 2016. The contest which held in MGM National Habour, Oxon Hill, Maryland, USA had 117 contestants from all over the world vying for the crown which Stephanie ultimately won. (more…)

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Nigeria spends N14k daily to feed each prisoner but see photos of severely malnourished inmates in Delta State Prison

The Nigerian Government said it spends N14,000 daily to feed each prisoner. The Minister for Interior Abdulrahman Danbazzau, who disclosed this last May during a town hall meeting in Kaduna State said that "it is unacceptable for government to be committing N10 billion every year on feeding of prison inmates" However, photos of severely malnourished inmates in Delta State Prison posted on Facebook on Friday, December 16th, by Prince Harrison indicates otherwise. See what he wrote after the cut... (more…)