Nigerian star Rema clinches Best African RnB/Soul award at AFRIMA 2026, beating top contenders. Ethiopia's Weeha also wins Best Dance Choreography, defeating Wizkid. Read the full winners list and impact.
The 9th All Africa Music Awards in Lagos began hours behind schedule, with no music stars present at the slated time. Discover the details and impact of the delayed event.
Governor Dauda Lawal has presented certificates to 50 Zamfara scholarship graduates whose results were withheld for nine years at Crescent University, Abeokuta, due to unpaid fees.
The Federal Government has banned graduation ceremonies for certain classes and mandated the reuse of durable textbooks to cut costs for parents. Learn about the new education reforms.
The 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) is live in Lagos from Jan 7, 2026. Watch Femi Kuti, Diamond Platnumz & more on DStv Channel 196. Don't miss the 'Unstoppable Africa' celebration!
Dr. Fola, a Nigerian senior lecturer in public health, celebrates becoming a British citizen years after moving to the UK on a student visa. Read her inspiring story and netizens' reactions.
Nollywood actress Bolaji Ogunmola was left stranded at Ekiti airport for over 24 hours, jeopardizing her ₦20 million film production. Read her full ordeal and decision to travel by road.
Nollywood actress Bolaji Ogunmola breaks down in tears after airline cancellations leave her stranded, jeopardizing a ₦20 million movie production. Read her emotional plea.
LASUSTECH VC, Prof. Olumuyiwa Odusanya, advises new students to be proactive, innovative, and avoid vices. He urges them to acquire skills beyond the classroom to solve national challenges.
Lagos State hosts the 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), committing to using culture and entertainment to drive economic growth and global visibility for Africa. The event runs from Jan 7-11, 2026.
Sixteen leading African musicians have arrived in Lagos for the 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA). Lagos State commits to using culture for development. The event runs from Jan 7-11, 2026.
The National Sports Commission clarifies the delayed AFCON intervention fund for the Super Eagles, attributing it to structural changes in the Ministry of Finance. Read the full details.
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has approved automatic employment for 81 top Kashim Ibrahim University graduates. The move is a strategic investment in the state's future. Read more.
Tragedy strikes as five NTA Gombe journalists perish in a road accident returning from a wedding. Governor Yahaya mourns the painful loss. Read full details.
Nigerian students demand federal investigation into ITF's failure to pay SIWES allowances for years, citing hardship and fund mismanagement allegations. Read the full story.
Pan-Atlantic University and Lagos Business School graduate 702 students, emphasizing that Africa's positive outlook depends on leaders blending competence with character and ethics.
Young adults in Ilorin reveal how skyrocketing rent and housing expectations are forcing them to delay marriage. Landlords, POP houses, and limited jobs blamed. Read more.
Governor Siminalayi Fubara admits political turmoil hampered his first 23 months in office. He now pledges accelerated development for Bonny and Rivers State. Read more.
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara admits political turmoil slowed his administration but vows accelerated development for Bonny and the state. Read his new plans.
Lagos State, First Bank, Swedish Government & others sponsor the 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) in Lagos, Jan 7-11, 2026. Theme: 'Unstoppable Africa'. Read the full schedule.
Transcorp Hilton Abuja officially launched the 2025 holiday season with its annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. The event featured performances, special guests, and unveiled festive packages for guests.
The Nigeria Customs Service warns designated banks over delayed remittance of collected revenue. Defaulters face a penalty interest of 3% above NIBOR. Details inside.
A 45-year-old father died after waiting 34 hours for antibiotics at a UK hospital. An investigation ruled his death preventable. Read the full report on the systemic failures.
The Academy Awards will be available only on YouTube from 2029, a historic shift from traditional TV. Discover what this means for Hollywood and global viewers.
PSG's Ousmane Dembele and Barcelona's Aitana Bonmati clinch FIFA Best Awards. Nigeria's Chiamaka Nnadozie finishes as runner-up for best goalkeeper. Get all the details from the Qatar ceremony.
Integrated Indigo Limited dominated the 2025 LAPRIGA, winning five awards including Model Agency of the Year. Read about their strategy and industry impact.
Mariah Carey will perform at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony on February 6. The pop icon announced the news in a festive Instagram video.
Skyrocketing house rents in Sokoto are forcing young men to postpone marriage, disrupting cultural norms. Single women cry out as affordable homes vanish. Read the full report.
Dr. Louise Ezeigwe, CEO of Belanova Apartments, gave his daughter Alexandra away in a lavish traditional wedding in Abuja. The event blended Igbo culture with modern elegance, attended by dignitaries.
Abiola Laseinde reveals why she founded The CIO & C-Suite Awards Africa to celebrate tech leaders who kept the world running during COVID-19. Discover her mission for recognition and female inclusion.