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| + | '''Abiola Adetokunbo Olugbeng''' is an Author and Journalist with The Hope Newspaper; he specializes in Nigerian politics and IT.<ref name="linkedin">[https://www.linkedin.com/pub/adetokunbo-abiola/19/4a2/783 Adetokunbo Abiola, LinkedIn.com]</ref> He works at the Nigeria Internet Users Coalition, where he focsues on spreading the positive use of the Internet in Nigeria with students, organizations, companies, and other stakeholders. | ||
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| + | He is a member of the Association of Nigerian Authors, he is a writer of fiction and his stories have been published at home and internationally. He has been published in a large variety of print magazines, online journals, and other collections, including BBC's Focus on Africa magazine, and also Mayday Magazine.<ref>[[ICANN 42]] Interview</ref><ref>[http://www.imitationfruit.com/Issue_9/before_trip/before_trip.html Before the Trip, ImitationFruit.com]</ref><ref>[http://www.theshortreview.com/reviews/OneWorld.htm One World, TheShortReview.com]</ref> Many of his stories can be found online. | ||
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| + | Abiola Adetokunbo has published a novel with Macmillan of Nigeria, entitled ''Labulabu Mask''.<ref>[http://www.bigpulp.com/adventure/abiola_madness_1.html BigPulp.com]</ref> | ||
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| + | ===Prizes=== | ||
| + | * 2004 United Nations Economic Commission for Africa organised AISI/OSIWA reporting ICT in Rural Communities award | ||
| + | * 2006 Siemens Profile Media Award | ||
| + | * 2007 AISI/GKP/IDRC contest for African journalists writing on ICT policy, 1st Place | ||
| + | * 2007 Merit Award, Profile Media Award | ||
| + | * 2010 UCIP International Award on Women Issues , Honorary Mention<ref>[http://www.blogger.com/profile/03957338620404954901 Profile, Blogger.com]</ref><ref>[http://www.icomworld.info/aw/ag.htm Awards, ICOMWorld.info]</ref> | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
| + | {{reflist}} | ||
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| Affiliation: | Hope Newspapers |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| Email: | tyokunbo [at] yahoo.co.uk |
| Blog: | [AdetokunoAbiola.blogspot.com AdetokunoAbiola.blogspot.com] |
| LinkedIn: |  [Profile Abiola Adetokunbo Olugbeng]
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Abiola Adetokunbo Olugbeng is an Author and Journalist with The Hope Newspaper; he specializes in Nigerian politics and IT.[1] He works at the Nigeria Internet Users Coalition, where he focsues on spreading the positive use of the Internet in Nigeria with students, organizations, companies, and other stakeholders.
He is a member of the Association of Nigerian Authors, he is a writer of fiction and his stories have been published at home and internationally. He has been published in a large variety of print magazines, online journals, and other collections, including BBC's Focus on Africa magazine, and also Mayday Magazine.[2][3][4] Many of his stories can be found online.
Abiola Adetokunbo has published a novel with Macmillan of Nigeria, entitled Labulabu Mask.[5]
Prizes
- 2004 United Nations Economic Commission for Africa organised AISI/OSIWA reporting ICT in Rural Communities award
- 2006 Siemens Profile Media Award
- 2007 AISI/GKP/IDRC contest for African journalists writing on ICT policy, 1st Place
- 2007 Merit Award, Profile Media Award
- 2010 UCIP International Award on Women Issues , Honorary Mention[6][7]
References
The following is a partial list of people who are interested and/or involved in ICANN or the DNS.