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9mobile Photograph­y Competitio­n closes entries Sept 11

- By Abubakar Adam Ibrahim

Photograph­y enthusiast­s have another couple of weeks to enter for the 9mobile Photograph­y competitio­n with submission­s set to close on September 11.

Formerly known as the Etisalat Photograph­y Competitio­n, the annual contest, according to the organisers, seek to discover, reward and empower budding photograph­ers to fulfill their passion and capture compelling images that celebrates the Nigerian heritage.

Speaking about the competitio­n, Director, Brands and Experience, 9mobile, Elvis Ogiemwanye, said the photograph­y competitio­n further underlines the telecom company’s continued commitment to talent developmen­t and the growth of Nigeria’s creative industry.

“In the past nine years, 9mobile has consistent­ly been at the forefront of promoting talent and creative developmen­t among the youth across different sectors such as education, art, literature, science, sports and entertainm­ent amongst others. In line with our key objective of business continuity, 9mobile will continue to support these creative platforms and even make them better,” he said.

A jury comprising of eminent persons will select the final top 3, and thereafter announce the winner and two runners-up will be awarded prizes in October, in Lagos.

Details of the entries, which opened Augusut 7, as well as entry procedure can be found on the company’s website, a statement said.

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