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Most Influential Igbo Personalities: Did your favourite celeb make the list?

A-list celebrities like Genevieve Nnaji, Basketmouth, Don Jazzy, P-square have made the ‎Most Influential Igbo Personalities (MIIP) list.

‎The MIIP book released early this year was published to celebrate entertainers of Igbo descent who have made their marks in their respective industries.
‎Also featured in the book are Stephanie Okereke-Linus, Rita
Dominic, Chinedu Ikedieze, Osita Iheme, Saint Obi, Frank Edwards, J Martins, Nkem Owoh, KCee, Flavour, Jim Iyke, Okey Bakassi, Naeto C, D’Prince, Patience Ozokwor, Charles ‎Awurum, John Okafor,  Phyno, Uche Ogbuagu, Ugo‎ Stevenson, Amayo Uzo Philips, Crystal Jane Cosmas (CJ Mama), Andy Ike.
Award-winning Journalist and
Publisher, DayLight online newspaper, Azuh Amatus stated  that ‎ “The Igbo region is currently referred to as the entertainment capital of Nigeria.”

He also pointed that, ” ‎The success recorded in the Nigerian entertainment industry today was highly contributed by Igbo citizens; the industry.  

He added, “It wouldn’t have been complete without their immense contributions, giant strides and commitment. This is one of the reasons this book should be commended.

“In all spheres of human endeavours, they have touched the nation and those of them in the entertainment industry should be lauded and appreciated therefore I strongly believe that this book represents what they have done and will continue to do for Igbo tribe and Nigeria in general,” he concluded.

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