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'''Ann Obaseki Uwah''' (also known as '''Ann Obaseki''') is a ] Entrepreneur and movie producer, and the founder of Talentville Africa.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://thenationonlineng.net/ann-obaseki-genius-behind-talentville-africa/|title=Ann Obaseki: Genius behind Talentville Africa|last=Abiodun|first=Alao|date=2024-01-02|work=Nation}}</ref>. She is also the producer of Visa on Arrival, a Nigerian comic Tv series.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://culturecustodian.com/satirical-comedy-series-visa-on-arrival-returns-for-the-third-season/|title=Satirical Comedy Series “Visa On Arrival” Returns For The Third Season|work=Culture Custodian}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://nollywire.com/titles/visa-on-arrival/|title=Visa On Arrival|work=Nollywire}}</ref> |
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'''Ann Obaseki Uwah''', professionally known as '''Ann Obaseki''', is a ] entrepreneur and film producer. She is the founder of Talentville Africa. <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://thenationonlineng.net/ann-obaseki-genius-behind-talentville-africa/|title=Ann Obaseki: Genius behind Talentville Africa|last=Abiodun|first=Alao|date=2024-01-02|work=Nation}}</ref> |
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== Early life and career == |
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== Early life and career == |
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Born on the 9th of December <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.qed.ng/bovi-basketmouth-celebrate-manager-on-birthday/|title=Bovi, Basketmouth celebrate manager on birthday|date=2019-12-9|last=Oduah|first=Henry|work=Qed}}</ref>, Obaseki attended University of Nsukka where she studied Combined Arts. She started her career in 2018 when she founded Talentville Africa.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/05/ann-obaseki-a-trailblazer-in-nigerian-entertainment/|title=Ann Obaseki: A Trailblazer in Nigerian Entertainment|date=2021-05-2|work=Vanguard}}</ref> |
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Born 9 December,<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.qed.ng/bovi-basketmouth-celebrate-manager-on-birthday/|title=Bovi, Basketmouth celebrate manager on birthday|date=2019-09-12|last=Oduah|first=Henry|work=Qed}}</ref> Obaseki attended University of Nsukka where she studied Combined Arts. She started her career in 2018 when she founded Talentville Africa.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/05/ann-obaseki-a-trailblazer-in-nigerian-entertainment/|title=Ann Obaseki: A Trailblazer in Nigerian Entertainment|date=2021-05-02|work=Vanguard}}</ref> |
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In 2023, Obaseki was appointed general manager of Lounge FM in Lagos, Nigeria. <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://guardian.ng/appointments/c29-appointments/ann-obaseki-appointed-lounge-fm-general-manager|title=Ann Obaseki appointed Lounge FM General Manager|last=Ibeh|first=Ifeanyi|date=2023-06-4|work=Guardian}} |
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In 2023, Obaseki was appointed general manager of Lounge FM in Lagos, Nigeria.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://guardian.ng/appointments/c29-appointments/ann-obaseki-appointed-lounge-fm-general-manager|title=Ann Obaseki appointed Lounge FM General Manager|last=Ibeh|first=Ifeanyi|date=2023-06-04|work=Guardian}}</ref> She is also the producer of ''Visa on Arrival'', a Nigerian comic TV series.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://culturecustodian.com/satirical-comedy-series-visa-on-arrival-returns-for-the-third-season/|title=Satirical Comedy Series "Visa On Arrival" Returns For The Third Season|work=Culture Custodian}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://nollywire.com/titles/visa-on-arrival/|title=Visa On Arrival|work=Nollywire}}</ref> |
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== Awards and nominations == |
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==Awards and nominations== |
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|Elfrique Awards |
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|Candidate for Nigeria Women Achievers Awards 2022 |
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== References == |
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Born 9 December, Obaseki attended University of Nsukka where she studied Combined Arts. She started her career in 2018 when she founded Talentville Africa.
In 2023, Obaseki was appointed general manager of Lounge FM in Lagos, Nigeria. She is also the producer of Visa on Arrival, a Nigerian comic TV series.