AFRIMA 2026 Starts Late, No Stars in Sight
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.
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.
Six governors from Nigeria's Niger Delta region have been nominated for the 2025 Peace and Meritorious Awards. The public will vote to decide the winner for infrastructure and development. Read the full list and voting details.
Enioluwa Adeoluwa and Claudia Naisabwa will host the 9th AFRIMA red carpet, with Tosyn and Ariane Celeste Moua providing fashion commentary. The event starts at 3:30 PM on January 11 in Lagos.
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!
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Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck reveals the lavish prizes from his Next Rated award win at The Headies, including an electric car, property, and a five-year US visa. Read his full reaction and the backstory here.
Chief Osasu Igbinedion Ogwuche is recognized among Africa's 100 Most Impactful People for 2025 for her work in governance, women's rights, and civic tech. Discover her journey.
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.
Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu receives The Sun Governor of the Year 2025 award for his people-centred development strides. Read about his achievements.
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RecommendedAFRIMA names Falz and Liliane Maroune as hosts for its 9th edition in Lagos, January 7-11, 2026. Discover the event schedule and voting details.
The 2026 list of 100 Most Reputable Africans is out! See the Nigerians like Olori Atuwatse III and Bishop Oyedepo who made the prestigious list. Discover what sets them apart.
Timothée Chalamet clinched Best Actor at the 2026 Critics Choice Awards, where 'Sinners' and 'One Battle After Another' dominated. See the complete list of winners from the star-studded ceremony.
Women activists from 19 northern states honour former Senator Shehu Sani with the inaugural Freedom Fighter Award for his advocacy for the poor and vulnerable. Read more.
The Recording Academy will posthumously honour Afrobeat legend Fela Aníkúlápó Kuti with a 2026 Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. This recognition validates his immense global impact on music and culture. Read more about this historic moment.
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Ayodeji 'Ayo Benzi' Benson clinches victory in MTN's Next Afrobeats Star, securing a N150 million music deal. Discover the full results and the future of Afrobeats.
Award-winning journalist Tofarati Ige (Grand Tycoon), Davido, and Don Jazzy are honoured on the 2025 Visibility 50 Africa list. Discover the elite Africans mastering storytelling and impact.
HURIWA honors NDLEA boss Buba Marwa as 2025 Man of the Year for his integrity and record-breaking fight against drug trafficking. Read about his transformative leadership.
Former Presidents Obasanjo and Kenyatta will chair and give a keynote at the 13th Future Africa Leaders Awards in Lagos on New Year's Eve. Read about the event's impact.
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RecommendedDon Julio tequila announced as lead sponsor for the 12th AMVCA in 2026. MultiChoice and Diageo partnership aims to celebrate African film talent. Read more.
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Finance Minister Wale Edun on receiving the Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) from King Charles III. Read about this prestigious international recognition.
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Finance Minister Wale Edun on his appointment to the Royal Victorian Order by King Charles III, calling it an 'exceptional honour'.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State received the 2025 Nigeria Excellence Award in Public Service, a rare honour for an opposition governor. Read how his work in education, health, and infrastructure earned national recognition.
NSITF MD Oluwaseun Faleye wins top SERVICOM award as agency shines at annual ceremony. Staff Fellowship also visits Kuje Correctional Centre, paying WAEC fees for 20 inmates. Read more.
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RecommendedAfrobeats star DannyTheProphet secures Young International Artiste of the Year award and a major PR deal with Amity Global Network, marking a stellar rise in Nigeria's music scene.
Ebosetale Okhueleigbe, President of the Women Mentorship Forum, received dual awards for leadership and educational impact at the African Star Gala in Congo. Read her inspiring dedication and vision for women's empowerment.
Anambra businessman Kenneth Ifekudu receives the 'Ife Abata' chieftaincy title from Ebonyi community for his philanthropy and infrastructure projects. Read about the ceremony and his impact.
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun commends DSS Director-General Oluwatosin Ajayi for his IPI award, highlighting improved media-security agency collaboration for national security. Read more.
President Bola Tinubu conferred Nigeria's second-highest honour, GCON, on billionaire Kesington Adebutu during a personal visit to his Lagos residence. Read the full story and reactions.
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RecommendedGovernor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State received the 2025 Nigeria Excellence Award in Public Service, a rare cross-party recognition for his work in education, health, and infrastructure. Read how his performance earned national acclaim.