Friday, 25 January 2013

Mary Uranta bags UN Peace Ambassador honour


NOLLYWOOD actress Mary Data Uranta, has joined the league of United Nations celebrities’ Ambassador for Peace in Nollywood. She joined the
likes of Omotola Jalade, Ini Edo, Chika Ike, to mention a few. Other recipients of the award which held last Sunday include J Martins, Sunny Neji, Zaaki Azzay, and Madam Modesty.
The honour came at a Lecture/Award and Gala Nite of the Universal Peace Federation (UPF) and Youth Federation for World Peace (YFWP) held in Lagos.
Speaking on the award, the River State born actress who represented her State at the Abuja Carnival, consecutively in 2010 and 2011 said,” I feel humbled by this award. And I must say it’s quite timely, coming at a time when I’m working on a youth initiative programme for students with in the Niger Delta region which will come up by God’s grace second quarter of this year”.

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