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Thursday, April 29, 2010

Al-Amin Ciroma: Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria; I am a Gemini, my element attraction is air. A native of Adamawa state, Nigeria, schooled at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Bauchi (Computer Dept). Acquired wealth of experience in my field as an IT personnel. Later, joined LEADERSHIP Newspapers Ltd., Abuja in 2005. First as Data processor, then Head of IT department, gradually developed interest in creative writing. I started with little commentaries on sports and now, fully practicing journalism. Primarily, I write on entertainment, religion plus society bits. Was voted as the BEST FILM JOURNALIST, 2008 at the nation's biennial ZUMA FILM FESTIVAL 2008. I have also received a lot of awards both local and international. I am now the Vice President (North), National Association of Movie Journalist (NAMOJ). I am also a filmmaker. I had the opportunity to make a few Hausa indigenous home videos in a directorial capacity. Currently, I am the Chairman, Directors' Guild, Kaduna State. I love traveling, writing, photography, games, watching movies and making friends.

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