In an effort to gain some prominence, TV 9ja, the recently launched channel by Afrotainment in the US on Dish Network is running a short film contest.

Your video will be featured on TV9ja nationwide in the USA on DISH Network on Channel 650 and you will have a chance to win a round trip ticket to Africa from New York and IPAD2

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In an effort to gain some prominence, TV 9ja, the recently launched channel by Afrotainment in the US on Dish Network is running a short film contest.

TV9JA NOLLYWOOD SHORT FILMS CONTEST

Your video will be featured on TV9ja nationwide in the USA on DISH Network on Channel 650 and you will have a chance to win a round trip ticket to Africa from New York and IPAD2

Click here to Enter, View or Vote

Prizes

1 – The first prize will receive a round trip ticket to Lagos, Nigeria from New York and IPAD2
2 – The second prize will receive a round trip ticket to Lagos, Nigeria from New York

The contest ends March 31, 2012 @ 11:00 pm (US/Eastern)

An animated video for D’Banj’s hit song OLIVER has been released. It has been over a month since the dance competition has been announced and since then we have seen a lot of videos of the dance routine spread over the internet. This time around an animator has depicted his own version of the D’Banj hit song with this funny cartoon video. A must watch! Enjoy

ANIMATED: Oliver dance routine goes animated

ARIK AIR'S AIRBUS A340-542

In the next two months, September and October, Arik Air will be raffling off round trip tickets to their destinations in Africa – from USA.

Last June, at the All White Event in New York, there was a lucky winner (see video clip from the event here)

Click here to Follow Arik Air on Facebook to get updates on contests and travel deals

So when is the next raffle? There will actually be two raffles on the first weekend [...]]]>

ARIK AIR'S AIRBUS A340-542

In the next two months, September and October, Arik Air will be raffling off round trip tickets to their destinations in Africa – from USA.

Last June, at the All White Event in New York, there was a lucky winner (see video clip from the event here)

Click here to Follow Arik Air on Facebook to get updates on contests and travel deals

So when is the next raffle? There will actually be two raffles on the first weekend of September, Friday 2nd and Sunday 4th. Friday, September 2 in New York City at the “kick Off” event for the NEA awards. The event will be hosted by yours truely (Amebor), Flashy ent, and N-Unite, with the blessing of the NEA organization.

Venue: Remix Lounge, 27 Park Place, New York, NY

So come out and hang-out and party with the stars flying in from Nigeria for the award show, and who knows you might be the lucky winner.

FLIER FOR THE NEA 2011 PRE-PARTY

The second raffle will be at the actual award show. Visit the NEA website for more details.

As for the October raffle, we’ll share more info as they become available.

VICTORIOUS: Lagos Based artiste IBK winner of #Engima competition

It took over 1,800 entries, 3 weeks of recording, screening, voting (34,410 votes from different parts of the world), and campaigning for a winner to be crowned. Ibukun Kevin Emuwawon popularly known as IBK (Spaceshipboi) emerged winner of the enigma contest with 13, 214 votes. Teeklef came in second with 7,864 votes and Opzy with 5,746 votes.

The #Enigma Beat Competition was put together by Don Jazzy and notjustok.com.

Speaking on his success as the winner [...]]]>

VICTORIOUS: Lagos Based artiste IBK winner of #Engima competition

A couple of weeks ago, the famous Nigerian producer Don Jazzy created a Hip hop beat titled “Enigma” for the upcoming rappers/singers and his fans.  The key was to download the beat and do freestyle to it. Don Jazzy and the NotJustOk Team decided to pick the top 10 and the fans would get to vote for their favorite 3. The winner gets $2000 cash from Don Jazzy, the 2nd gets $1000 and the 3rd gets $500. He even said: [...]]]>

A couple of weeks ago, the famous Nigerian producer Don Jazzy created a Hip hop beat titled “Enigma” for the upcoming rappers/singers and his fans.  The key was to download the beat and do freestyle to it. Don Jazzy and the NotJustOk Team decided to pick the top 10 and the fans would get to vote for their favorite 3. The winner gets $2000 cash from Don Jazzy, the 2^nd gets $1000 and the 3^rd gets $500. He even said: “If your version is too badt, who knows? I can put it on D’Banj’s album. IDJA“.

The ENIGMA beat produced by DonJazzy has been used to record many tracks by rappers across the world

After getting over a thousand entries from rappers all over the globe, the team finally decided to pick the Top 10 Most hilarious Enigma songs (KidKonnect, our very own Vic. O, Jide, IsEbuka, BlaqPen, Ree, The Touts, Vosa, BizzyMic and Yung Xeux) They also chose the real top 10 Finalists which are (Rukus, IBK SpaceShipBoi, Teeklef, Hoodini, Jacinthe, Mallam T Bass, OPZY, Po-My Pen, Gray Jon’z and Pryze)

My top 5 Most Hilarious/Wackest Enigma entries

HENIGMAR Download audio file (HENIGMAR.mp3)

VIC.O – Enigma Download audio file (VIC.O-Enigma.mp3)

Isebuka – Enigma Download audio file (isebuka-Enigma.mp3)

Jide – Enigma Download audio file (Jide-Enigma.mp3)

Vosa-Cant-Stop-me-Enigma-freestyle Download audio file (Vosa-Cant-Stop-me-Enigma-freestyle.mp3)

These tracks were on the  top 10  & I think you guys will agree with me that they really deserve to be on the list.

My top 5 Finalists

IBK Spaceshipboi – Enigma (I have a dream) Download audio file (IBK-Spaceshipboi-Enigma-I-have-a-dream.mp3)

Rukus – enigma freestyle Download audio file (Rukus-enigmafreestyle.mp3)

Enigima (The Klef Mix) Download audio file (Enigima-The-Klef-Mix.mp3)

Pryse – Enigma Download audio file (Pryse-Enigma.mp3)

Jacinthe – E.N.I.G.M.A Download audio file (Jacinthe-E.N.I.G.M.A.mp3)

It must have been really hard having to listen to over 1000 entires and picking the top 10, but I am a little disappointed that people like Blink, Splash Josh, Efa & Levelz didn’t make the top 10, however, it was a nice attempt from these guys and I hope a better opportunity comes your way.  Now that the top 10 contestants are out, we urge all the fans to listen to their track on NotJustOk and vote for the best. The poll will be open from now till Saturday, August 13th, 11:59pm Naija time. The Top 3 winners will then be revealed 24 hours later. So start voting!!!! May the best man Win!

The Miss Nigerian Independence Pageant is an annual pageant which occurs during the Nigerian Independence Celebrations in New York City. The pageant honors a young woman based on her poise, intelligence and appreciation for Nigerian culture. The winner is crowned Miss Nigerian Independence and participates in the Independence Day festivities including riding on the pageant float, addressing all parade attendees and greeting each of the major sponsors.

Miss Nigerian Independence 2009

THERE’S CASH, BRAGGING RIGHTS, PHOTOSHOOTS, MAGAZINE SPREADS, AND OTHER SUPRISE GIFTS!!!

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The Miss Nigerian Independence Pageant is an annual pageant which occurs during the Nigerian Independence Celebrations in New York City. The pageant honors a young woman based on her poise, intelligence and appreciation for Nigerian culture. The winner is crowned Miss Nigerian Independence and participates in the Independence Day festivities including riding on the pageant float, addressing all parade attendees and greeting each of the major sponsors.

Miss Nigerian Independence 2009

THERE’S CASH, BRAGGING RIGHTS, PHOTOSHOOTS, MAGAZINE SPREADS, AND OTHER SUPRISE GIFTS!!!

If you want to be the next Miss Nigerian Independence apply>>>> HERE!!! <<<<

GET YOUR APPLICATION IN BEFORE IT’S TOO LATE!!!

Deadline for applications has specially been extended until August 6th just for Amebor fans!

Merry Christmas to you all. As promised, we are giving out 3 iPods today, Christmas Friday. Here are the winners

Special thanks to our sponsors Suru Clothing  and  Sac Aids 

Uwa Omokaro

　@Damygurl (Twitter Username)

　http://twitter.com/Damygurl

Travis T.Redwood

http://twitter.com/chozn989

 Thanks to all of those who entered! If you didn’t win this time, keep coming back – we just might start another give-away

www.suruclothing.com

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Merry Christmas to you all. As promised, we are giving out 3 iPods today, Christmas Friday. Here are the winners

Special thanks to our sponsors Suru Clothing  and  Sac Aids 

iPod Shuffle  

Uwa Omokaro

iPod Shuffle

　@Damygurl (Twitter Username)

　http://twitter.com/Damygurl

iPod Nano

Travis T.Redwood

http://twitter.com/chozn989

 Thanks to all of those who entered! If you didn’t win this time, keep coming back – we just might start another give-away

Sponsors

www.suruclothing.com

Our line of clothing embodies multiculturalism. The concept of SuRu is to show the relations between cultures across continents and promote multiculturalism in the world. The concept was born in Japan, by a Nigerian-American. SuRu started with a hat, but will grow to a full line of apparel. Our growing market extends from Lagos to London and from Oakland to Tokyo. In each of our creations, we seek to promote tribal partnerships, interracial diversity, multiculturalism and communication across languages and oceans.Mission: SuRu is about the unification of humanity. Our objective is for SuRu to help promote multiculturalism, interracial and tribal partnership across the world through fashion.

As SuRu grows we will strive to fight poverty in underdeveloped nations and in our city of origin, Oakland.

www.SacAids.org

The Save Africa Concert Foundation for AIDS Relief (SAC-AIDS) is a nonprofit organization founded in 2000 in the US and Nigeria built on mobilizing local communities around entertainment as a tool to raise awareness about and prevent HIV/AIDS.

The main mission of SAC-AIDS is to reduce the impact of HIV/AIDS through comprehensive prevention programming, utilizing behavior change education as well as entertainment as a form of community mobilization and education “edutainment”.

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So far, as of today (Dec 20, 2009) we’ve shipped out 4 iPods to the lucky winners

Below are the pictutes of the Free iPod Friday winners, who have sent us their photos.

We will anounce three Winners on Christmas Day weekend – so don’t miss out.  Click here to see what you have to do

iPod Touch winner - Yetude Oguneye

7 in 1 iPod Nano Winner, Chiamaka

Chibuzor (donbusky at yahoo.com)  has won the iPod Nano with Camera Sponsored by:

Chibuzor (donbusky at yahoo.com)  has won the iPod Nano with Camera Sponsored by:

Suru Clothing  and  Sac Aid

Thanks to all of those who entered! If you didn’t win this time, you may win next Friday, and every Friday, till Christmas day, which happens to be a Friday. (Click here to read more about Free iPod Fridays)

Four more iPods Left, Next Friday is a 4GB iPod Shuffle and there will be two winners on Christmas day

All you have to do is

 1. Follow us on Twitter by clicking here @Amebor

2. Tweet : “Just entered to win an iPod Nano . Just follow @Amebor and @AbiolaDreams and retweet. http://bit.ly/7xbuu6   http://bit.ly/gvR5h”

3. leave comments on any of the posts. 

Winners will be contacted through email, so make sure you enter your email here:

Email Address ^*

Mailing List ^*

- Select List - Female Male

Sponsors

www.suruclothing.com

Our line of clothing embodies multiculturalism. The concept of SuRu is to show the relations between cultures across continents and promote multiculturalism in the world. The concept was born in Japan, by a Nigerian-American. SuRu started with a hat, but will grow to a full line of apparel. Our growing market extends from Lagos to London and from Oakland to Tokyo. In each of our creations, we seek to promote tribal partnerships, interracial diversity, multiculturalism and communication across languages and oceans.Mission: SuRu is about the unification of humanity. Our objective is for SuRu to help promote multiculturalism, interracial and tribal partnership across the world through fashion.

As SuRu grows we will strive to fight poverty in underdeveloped nations and in our city of origin, Oakland.

www.SacAids.org

The Save Africa Concert Foundation for AIDS Relief (SAC-AIDS) is a nonprofit organization founded in 2000 in the US and Nigeria built on mobilizing local communities around entertainment as a tool to raise awareness about and prevent HIV/AIDS.

The main mission of SAC-AIDS is to reduce the impact of HIV/AIDS through comprehensive prevention programming, utilizing behavior change education as well as entertainment as a form of community mobilization and education “edutainment”.

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We couldn’t select a winner for this week’s Free iPod Friday, Dec 4 Why? Contestants didnt follow the intsructions, all through.

Apart from leaving comments – you also have to:

1. Follow us on Twitter by clicking here @Amebor

Why? Contestants didnt follow the intsructions, all through.

Apart from leaving comments – you also have to:

1. Follow us on Twitter by clicking here @Amebor

2. Tweet the following : “Just entered to win an iPod Nano . Just follow @Amebor and @AbiolaDreams and retweet. http://bit.ly/7xbuu6   http://bit.ly/gvR5h”

3. Enter your email below, as winners will be contacted through email

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So, lets do it all over again!!!

You may also click to see this page to see more info about the contest

Remember, at stake is an iPod Nano with video camera!!!!

The Famous Free iPod Friday continues this week – Next Friday one lucky person will win a 8GB iPod Nano with Camera

The Famous Free iPod Friday continues this week – Next Friday one lucky person will win a 8GB iPod Nano with Camera

All you have to do is

1. Follow us on Twitter by clicking here @Amebor

2. Tweet : “Just entered to win an iPod Nano . Just follow @Amebor and @AbiolaDreams and retweet. http://bit.ly/7xbuu6   http://bit.ly/gvR5h”

3. leave comments on any of the posts.

Click to Read more about contest

Winners will be contacted through email, so make sure you enter your email here:

Email Address ^*

Mailing List ^*

- Select List - Female Male

Sponsors

www.suruclothing.com

Our line of clothing embodies multiculturalism. The concept of SuRu is to show the relations between cultures across continents and promote multiculturalism in the world. The concept was born in Japan, by a Nigerian-American. SuRu started with a hat, but will grow to a full line of apparel. Our growing market extends from Lagos to London and from Oakland to Tokyo. In each of our creations, we seek to promote tribal partnerships, interracial diversity, multiculturalism and communication across languages and oceans.Mission: SuRu is about the unification of humanity. Our objective is for SuRu to help promote multiculturalism, interracial and tribal partnership across the world through fashion.

As SuRu grows we will strive to fight poverty in underdeveloped nations and in our city of origin, Oakland.

www.SacAids.org

The Save Africa Concert Foundation for AIDS Relief (SAC-AIDS) is a nonprofit organization founded in 2000 in the US and Nigeria built on mobilizing local communities around entertainment as a tool to raise awareness about and prevent HIV/AIDS.

The main mission of SAC-AIDS is to reduce the impact of HIV/AIDS through comprehensive prevention programming, utilizing behavior change education as well as entertainment as a form of community mobilization and education “edutainment”.

GLAMM fashions is a Maryland/Washington, DC based and Nigerian bred fashion company that has been creating waves on the east coast due to the company’s unique fusion of African fabric with modern day european trends. Founded by two young Nigerian women of style, Mary Ajetunmobi and Gbemi Lateefah Alli, GLAMM has answered the call of young men and women who are highly international fashion conscious, yet embrace the originality of ethnicity and culture. The primary goal of GLAMM is to make modern clothing, with a synergy between the western and African cultures, easily accessible to everyone. To purchase some of GLAMM’s fabulous creations and to view current and past collections, please visit the company’s online abode at www.glammfashions.com.

Chiamaka Onyejiukwa has won the 7 in 1 iPod Nano Sponsored by:

Chiamaka Onyejiukwa has won the 7 in 1 iPod Nano Sponsored by:

Suru Clothing | Glamm Fashions | Sac Aid

Thanks to all of those who entered! If you didn’t win this time, you may win next Friday, and every Friday, till Christmas day, which happens to be a Friday. (Click here to read more about Free iPod Fridays)

Next Friday is a 8GB iPod Nano with Camera

All you have to do is

 1. Follow us on Twitter by clicking here @Amebor

2. Tweet : “Just entered to win an iPod Nano . Just follow @Amebor and @AbiolaDreams and retweet. http://bit.ly/7xbuu6   http://bit.ly/gvR5h”

3. leave comments on any of the posts. 

Winners will be contacted through email, so make sure you enter your email here:

Email Address ^*

Mailing List ^*

- Select List - Female Male

Sponsors

www.suruclothing.com

Our line of clothing embodies multiculturalism. The concept of SuRu is to show the relations between cultures across continents and promote multiculturalism in the world. The concept was born in Japan, by a Nigerian-American. SuRu started with a hat, but will grow to a full line of apparel. Our growing market extends from Lagos to London and from Oakland to Tokyo. In each of our creations, we seek to promote tribal partnerships, interracial diversity, multiculturalism and communication across languages and oceans.Mission: SuRu is about the unification of humanity. Our objective is for SuRu to help promote multiculturalism, interracial and tribal partnership across the world through fashion.

As SuRu grows we will strive to fight poverty in underdeveloped nations and in our city of origin, Oakland.

www.SacAids.org

The Save Africa Concert Foundation for AIDS Relief (SAC-AIDS) is a nonprofit organization founded in 2000 in the US and Nigeria built on mobilizing local communities around entertainment as a tool to raise awareness about and prevent HIV/AIDS.

The main mission of SAC-AIDS is to reduce the impact of HIV/AIDS through comprehensive prevention programming, utilizing behavior change education as well as entertainment as a form of community mobilization and education “edutainment”.

GLAMM fashions is a Maryland/Washington, DC based and Nigerian bred fashion company that has been creating waves on the east coast due to the company’s unique fusion of African fabric with modern day european trends. Founded by two young Nigerian women of style, Mary Ajetunmobi and Gbemi Lateefah Alli, GLAMM has answered the call of young men and women who are highly international fashion conscious, yet embrace the originality of ethnicity and culture. The primary goal of GLAMM is to make modern clothing, with a synergy between the western and African cultures, easily accessible to everyone. To purchase some of GLAMM’s fabulous creations and to view current and past collections, please visit the company’s online abode at www.glammfashions.com.