CULTURETECHLENSNigeria Entertainment Awards
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Combined Graph record U-01497 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-L-0024. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.
Nigeria Entertainment Awards (NEA) is a US-held awards scheme recognising Nigerian (and wider African) entertainers across music, film, comedy, DJ and media categories, including a Diaspora Artist of the Year category; its 10th edition was held in 2015 at NYU's Skirball Center, New York City — per OkayAfrica's report (specialist media, fetched in full). Stored diaspora/US note stands. First edition 2006 and an 11th edition in 2016 (the last found) rest on search-returned specialist/reference text; the scheme appears defunct since 2016.
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Nigeria Entertainment Awards (NEA) is a US-held awards scheme recognising Nigerian (and wider African) entertainers across music, film, comedy, DJ and media categories, including a Diaspora Artist of the Year category; its 10th edition was held in 2015 at NYU's Skirball Center, New York City — per OkayAfrica's report (specialist media, fetched in full). Stored diaspora/US note stands.
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- Also known as: NEA
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- https://www.okayafrica.com/the-nigeria-entertainment-awards-in-photos-clips/183379 (verification source · master store)
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Nigeria Entertainment Awards (NEA) is a US-held awards scheme recognising Nigerian (and wider African) entertainers across music, film, comedy, DJ and media categories, including a Diaspora Artist of the Year category; its 10th edition was held in 2015 at NYU's Skirball Center, New York City — per OkayAfrica's report (specialist media, fetched in full). Stored diaspora/US note stands. First edition 2006 and an 11th edition in 2016 (the last found) rest on search-returned specialist/reference text; the scheme appears defunct since 2016.
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