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Nigerians had been mesmerized as they sat glued to their TV units and watched the debut of the Gulder Final Search (“GUS”) on Snake Island in Lagos, which was powered by Nigerian Breweries Plc in 2004. The essence was to fish out the final man standing among the many ten rivals (5 younger males and 5 girls), who can be topped because the “Final Man”, turn into an envoy of the “Gulder model”, and naturally have fame and fortune as his loyal bodyguards. The “GUS” was considered throughout the Nation and watched enthusiastically by thousands and thousands of Nigerians courtesy of the A-list TV stations. Moreover, the Gulder model throughout and after the fact present, obtained increased patronage from prospects, boosting the gross sales output.
The “GUS” has turn into an annual competitors within the programmes calendar as hundreds of men and women troop to numerous take a look at camps, with the hope of incomes a spot among the many final ten who would compete for the last word prize. The truth TV present offers the winner a financial sum of N 7 million( the very best to this point in all the fact TV exhibits in Nigeria) and a branded jeep, above the 2nd and third positions. In April 2010, the maiden version of the “GUS” celebrities present down was birthed, the place ten celebrities ( Princess, Funke Akindele, Bizarre MC, Bob Manuel Udokwu, Dare Artwork Alade, Daddy Showkey, Emeka Ike, Muma Gee, Obesere, Chioma akpota) following the principles of the “GUS” had been chosen to battle it out. Rita Dominic, Omowunmi, Ramsey Nouah had initially made the record, nevertheless it was rumoured {that a} controversy surrounding Genevieve Nnaji’s function because the host may need been one of many elements chargeable for their backing out.
A actuality TV programme merely means one that’s void of ‘performing out’ unfolding occasions. Every little thing that occurs is unplanned, actual, documented for viewers to see ongoing happenings with each passing second. There aren’t any actors, simply rivals (younger women and men who dwell subsequent door, down the road) giving their greatest to win the star prize. The setting varies based mostly on the theme of the fact present. Other than a number of just like the GUS and the Desert warriors, most rivals are housed in comfy, unique areas.
Over time, following the success recorded with the “GUS” hit, different actuality television exhibits have sprung up, with some being competed for on annual foundation whereas a number of have crashed out, maybe, as a result of lack of sponsors. The truth TV exhibits have found, harnessed the potentials of younger folks majorly within the leisure spheres whereas Enterprise, oratory, conservation of the atmosphere have additionally conceived and introduced forth similar. The beneath listed displays the assorted actuality TV programmes which have hit our screens after the debut of the GUS:
The Intern – Enterprise
Star Quest – Music
Huge brother Nigeria – Social
Amstel Malta field workplace (AMBO) – Motion pictures
The Subsequent film star – Motion pictures
Idols West Africa – Music
Nokia first likelihood – Music
MTN venture fame west Africa – Music
MTN Nig /Ghana soccer academy – Soccer
The Apprentice – Enterprise
Celeb takes two – Dance
Soccer with Fash – Soccer
Soccer with Okocha – Soccer
Youngsters alone – social (for youngsters)
The 12 Ambassadors – Motion pictures
Koko Mansion – Social
Maltina household dance al – Dance
Quest Nigeria – Tourism
Desert warriors – Conservation of Atmosphere
The Deabaters – Oratory
Reward Him Idol west Africa (music), Titans Nigeria (embracing completely different fields) and Styleogenic (Vogue) are set to make their debut as nicely into the fact TV fold.
Nigerians now stay up for a few of these actuality TV exhibits, and to people who are about to emerge or are presently merely concepts, we proudly await your debut.
So lengthy… auggiepo@yahoo.com
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Source by Augusta Okon
