Spotify: Nigerians Streamed 1.3bn Hours in 2025
Spotify's 2025 Wrapped report reveals Nigerians spent over 1.3 billion hours streaming music and podcasts. Local music consumption surged by 82%, with Wizkid as top artist. Discover the full story.
Spotify's 2025 Wrapped report reveals Nigerians spent over 1.3 billion hours streaming music and podcasts. Local music consumption surged by 82%, with Wizkid as top artist. Discover the full story.
Ghana will host the inaugural Africa Real Estate Festival (AREF) in April 2026. The event themed 'Innovation Meets Identity' aims to shape the continent's urban future. Read more.
Arsenal legend Emmanuel Petit has named Morocco and South Africa as his favourites to win AFCON 2025, snubbing Nigeria's Super Eagles. Get the full story and expert analysis here.
South Africa announces it will not participate in the 2026 G20 meetings after the US barred its inclusion. Get the full details on this diplomatic standoff and its implications for multilateralism.
Paramount Africa ceases operations in Nigeria & South Africa after 20 years. MTV Base & BET Africa will disappear from DStv & GOtv on January 1, 2026. Details here.
Spotify Wrapped 2025 reveals surprising music blends among Nigerian listeners, mixing gospel and secular tracks. Gospel artist Dunsin Oyekan reacts to the trend. Find out how to check your own Wrapped.
At the 2025 Social Innovators Programme, LEAP Africa declared Africa a global innovation centre driven by youth. Discover the award winners and key insights.
Bad Bunny reclaims his crown as Spotify's most-streamed artist globally in 2025, ending Taylor Swift's two-year reign. Discover the streaming numbers and what's next for the Super Bowl headliner.
Experts in Lagos warn that Africa's development is stunted by massive private wealth flowing offshore. Building local Family Offices is key to keeping capital at home. Read more.
Africa's inaugural G20 Summit in South Africa sees UAE commit $1bn to AI development. Discover how Gulf investment is transforming the continent's tech future. Read more.
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu advocates for a transformative economic partnership between Nigeria and South Africa at the Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce's 25th-anniversary event. Discover the new strategic vision.
Spotify plans US subscription price increases in 2026. Nigerian users currently enjoy one of the world's cheapest Premium plans at ₦1,600 monthly. Learn what this means for Nigeria's pricing future.
Your complete guide to Spotify Wrapped 2025. Discover the expected release date, how your data is calculated, and why this music reveal has become a cultural phenomenon in Nigeria.
CIO and C-Suite Club Africa recognized technology leaders shaping Africa's digital transformation. Discover the award winners and key insights from the Lagos event.
Nigeria advocates for equitable mineral trade and ethical AI at Africa's inaugural G20 Summit. China-Africa partnership launches modernization initiative to boost continental development.
The Seams Deaf Pro Foundation hosts the 4th All Africa Deaf Arts Festival in Oyo State, Dec 1-6. Empowering Deaf youth through arts training and performances for a more inclusive creative economy.
The European Union has mobilised €15.5 billion to accelerate Africa's clean energy transition, promising electricity for millions and sustainable industrial growth.
President Tinubu advocates for equitable mineral benefits, AI governance, and financial reforms at G20 Summit. Nigeria pushes for value addition and ethical technology standards.
Dr Alim Abubakre's appointment to the Business Council for Africa board marks a strategic move to enhance UK-Africa business relations, governance, and leadership development. Discover how this shapes continental prosperity.
Russian Africa Corps forces in Mali fail to break jihadist fuel blockade as civilian casualties mount. Learn how Moscow's strategy impacts Sahel security.
Learn the step-by-step process for Nigerian artists to upload music to Spotify, choose the best distributors, and maximize streaming revenue from the global Afrobeats boom.
African women lawyers and UN officials warn that weak legal protection threatens justice and stability across Africa. Learn about the urgent call for reform at AWLA conference.
Tems makes history by surpassing Burna Boy with 23.3 million monthly Spotify listeners. Discover how her Grammy-winning success is reshaping Nigerian music's global reach.
Johannesburg hosts Africa's inaugural G20 summit amid global tensions. Learn about South Africa's priorities, US boycott, and the event's significance for the continent.
Nigeria and UN launch Regional Partnership for Democracy to enhance elections, counter political violence, and strengthen institutions across West Africa. An African solution for African challenges.
Ventures Platform convened 250+ leaders at the Africa Prosperity Summit to address liquidity gaps, launch African Exit Index, and drive scalable growth across the continent. Discover the key insights.
AGRA's Food Security Monitor reveals mixed food commodity prices in Africa. Maize prices ease in Nigeria & East Africa, while rice costs rise in coastal West Africa. Discover the full analysis.
Leading Nigerian couple Aigboje and Ofovwe Aig-Imoukhuede appointed co-chairs of King's Trust International Africa Advisory Board. Discover how they'll empower African youth through education and entrepreneurship opportunities.
EBID President Dr. George Donkor advocates leveraging Africa's $160bn pension funds for climate-smart investments at AFIS 2025. Discover how strategic financing can drive sustainable growth.
Johannesburg hosts the historic G20 summit, marking its first African edition. Explore key priorities, US boycott, and global implications. Read more now!