Nigerian Navy Photographer Bags Golden Fox Award In India 

A Nigerian Navy photographer, Usman Dauda Abdulkareem, who is attached to the Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, emerged as one of the winners of the Golden Fox Awards of the 2019 Calcutta International Film Festival in India.

This was disclosed in a press statement signed recently by Commodore Suleman Dahun.

According to the statement, “POJNL Abdulkareem picked the award following his submission, a movie script titled “Grand Father’s Address”, which was adjudged winner of the feature script category.

“POJNL Abdulkareem is a prolific writer who has authored 2 books “Diary of a Peasant Child” and “African Cowboy,” the statement said.

In his remarks, Usman Dauda Abdulkareem thanked the CNS, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas and the Navy for the privilege of service as well as the opportunity to showcase his potentials.

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