Independent Newspapers Silver Jubilee Awards Open Public Voting
Independent Newspapers unveils its 2026 Silver Jubilee Awards to mark 25 years. Public voting now open for 25 categories, including Man of the Year. Ceremony set for April 18 in Lagos.
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AMVCA 12 Calls for Entries, Awards Ceremony in May
The 12th Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards opens submissions for films and TV shows from 2025. Deadline is February 15. The ceremony will be held in Lagos this May.
Okpebholo Bags Governor of the Year Award in Education
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, receives the Governor of the Year Award in Education from New Telegraph Newspapers for transformative projects. Read about the 100+ schools and 6,000 teachers.
Wizkid, Davido, Ayra Starr Nominated for 2026 MOBO Awards
Nigerian music icons Wizkid, Davido, Ayra Starr, and others secure spots in the 2026 MOBO Awards nominations. See the full list of contenders for Best African Music Act and more.
9th AFRIMA Brings Together 48 African Countries in Lagos
The 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) successfully hosted delegates and artists from 48 African nations in Lagos, celebrating the continent's diverse musical talent. Read the full story.
FG Honours Army Chief, Veterans at 2026 AFCRD Awards
The Federal Government honoured Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu and other serving and retired personnel for gallantry and service at the 2026 AFCRD Gala Night in Abuja. Read the full list of awardees.
Trevor Noah's Final Grammys Hosting Gig in 2026
Emmy-winning comedian Trevor Noah is set to host the 2026 Grammy Awards for his sixth and final time. Get all the details on his historic run.
Marketers Resist Cutting Petrol Prices Below Dangote Rate
Independent oil marketers explain why petrol prices remain above Dangote Refinery's N739 benchmark, citing high logistics costs. Discover the factors shaping Nigeria's fuel price war.
2026 AFRIMA Winners: Rema, Shallipopi Lead Nigerian Triumph
Rema wins big at the 2026 AFRIMA Awards in Lagos, claiming Artiste of the Year and two other major prizes. See the full list of winners from across Africa.
Fuel Price War Deepens as Marketers Undercut Dangote
A fierce petrol price war is reshaping Nigeria's fuel market as independent marketers slash prices below Dangote's N739 rate. Discover how this battle for customers is impacting motorists and the industry's future.
AFRIMA 2026: Full List of Winners as Nigerian Stars Shine
Nigerian music stars dominated the 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) in Lagos. Rema won Artiste of the Year, Burna Boy took Album of the Year. See the full list of winners from across Africa.
Rema, Burna Boy, Yemi Alade Win Big at 9th AFRIMA Awards
Nigerian music stars including Rema, Burna Boy, and Yemi Alade clinched major awards at the 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) held in Lagos. See the full list of winners from across the continent.
AMVCA 2026 Opens Submissions with New Categories
Africa Magic has opened entries for the 12th AMVCA. Submissions run until Feb 15, 2026. Discover new categories and how to enter for Africa's premier film & TV awards.
Rema, Weeha Triumph at All Africa Music Awards 2026
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.
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.
Dangote Refinery Bypasses Depots, Sells Petrol Directly
Dangote Refinery now sells petrol directly to independent marketers, slashing prices to N699/litre after a pricing dispute with depot owners. This major shift boosts competition and supply.
How to Watch 9th AFRIMA Awards in Lagos 2026
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!
AFRIMA 2026 Kicks Off in Lagos with 16 Top Artists
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.
African Stars Arrive in Lagos for 9th AFRIMA
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.
Ajobi Hails Growth and Global Reach of Nigerian Music
Singer Ajobi discusses the evolution of Nigeria's music industry, highlighting improved production, global Afrobeats influence, and the power of digital platforms for independent artists. Read his insights.
Diri Vows Steady Electricity for Bayelsa by January 2026
Governor Douye Diri pledges independent power plants to end Bayelsa's 29-year blackout. Get details on the new city and stadium projects announced.
Diri Promises End to 29-Year Darkness in Bayelsa
Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri pledges independent power plants by end-January 2026, ending 29 years of blackouts. He made the vow at the Mgbidi 2026 crusade.
How NMG is Building a Sustainable Model for African Music
Nnamani Music Group is shifting focus from viral hits to rights administration and royalty collection, creating a sustainable infrastructure for African artists. Discover their strategy for global viability.
Bayelsa Governor Urges Patience on Power Project
Governor Douye Diri asks Bayelsa residents for understanding as the 60MW independent power project faces delays but is over 90% complete. Target inauguration set for February anniversary.
Israel to invest $110bn in independent arms industry
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announces a massive $110 billion investment over 10 years to develop Israel's own arms industry, aiming to reduce reliance on foreign suppliers like the US.
Nigeria Jubilee Fellows: 25,112 Complete CBT Test
Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme 2.0 reports 25,112 applicants have completed the merit-based CBT. The scheme bridges graduates to paid internships. Read the latest update.
US Nursing Home Explosion Kills 2, Traps Residents
A massive explosion at a Pennsylvania nursing home sparked a deadly fire, killing at least two and trapping elderly residents. Read the full report on the tragic incident.
Makinde Swears In OYSIEC, Demands Independent, Fair Elections
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde inaugurates new OYSIEC members, urging independence & transparency for upcoming LG polls. He vows elections before 2027 tenure ends. Read more.
Indigenous Firms Control 50% of Nigeria's Oil, Gas Output
The Independent Petroleum Producers Group (IPPG) announces indigenous firms now account for over 50% of Nigeria's crude oil and gas production. Discover the impact on energy security and sector growth.
HURIWA Slams Army Over Warri Killing, Demands Probe
HURIWA condemns the Nigerian Army for the killing of Ugochukwu Oghenekaro Bonny in Warri, calls for an independent investigation and warns against militarisation of civilian spaces. Justice is a test for the military.
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