ALL is now set for the Nigerian Icon reality show as comedian Akpororo, singer Omawunmi and Thin Tall Tony, have been unveiled as the judges. They were presented to journalists recently at the Airport Hotel, Ikeja Lagos.
The show is an initiative of Lastresort Entertainment in partnership with Global Resources Limited.
According to the organisers, it is scheduled to kick off in November, and will cut across four major categories which include singing, dancing, comedy and pageantry.
Ten contestants would be selected in the dancing, comedy and pageantry while 15 contestants would be selected in singing category.
Winners for each category, according to the organisers, will cart away cash prizes, a Hyundai Elantra SUV and a two year artiste management deal each.
The first and second runners up for the singing category will go home with cash prizes of one million naira and five hundred thousand naira respectively while consolation prizes such as mobile phones, Ipads and laptops will be given to the first and second runners up in the other three categories respectively.
According to the project director, Mr Kayode Ogunyankinnu, delectable singer and song writer, Omawunmi Megbele and comedian Akpororo are the guest judges while they are still in talks with Kiss Daniel, Chika Ike, Kaffy, Idia Aisien and others to key into the project.
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