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VIVIAN GBUNNOR, ANIOMA RADIO PERSONALITY WINS MMA ONLINE AWARDS


 VIVIAN GBUNNOR, ANIOMA RADIO PERSONALITY WINS MMA ONLINE AWARDS


Anioma radio personality and broadcaster, Miss Vivian Isioma Gbunnor has emerged the winner of the MMA Online Awards, 2002 in the Fourth Estate of the Realm as announced by the organizers on Monday. Isioma Gbunnor, popular for her presentation of "Uwa Anioma" now "Nnorkor Umunna," a programme in Anioma is noted for her brilliant performance of the programme considered endearing to her listeners, as far as the Southeast where the programme is also broadcasted to other Igbos. However, it has also been a source of inspiration and comfort to Anioma women that are most advanced in age. 


The organizers of the award have said of her, "her programme on radio attracted the uniqueness, the awards sought to reward."


Bridge Radio is owned by Mr. Henry Nzekwu, also from the Ibusa community. 


The Ibusa-born Deputy Head of Programmes and Newscaster with Bridge Radio 97.7 FM, Asaba who once told PEN MASTER in an interview that she finds joy in her presentations, was nominated by a college and overwhelmingly voted for by radio listeners. 


"I am thrilled and emboldened by this award today and take the opportunity to remind our people that whatever a person does in life, does not escape the eyes of the people. We should therefore strive to do it very well because we are being watched and judged by the world," the lady popularly called "Adadiohanma" further told Pen Master in a telephone conversation.


Bridge Radio 97.7 FM is owned by Mr. Henry Nzekwu, also from the Ibusa community.

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