British-Nigerian rapper Knucks reveals how a pivotal year in Enugu boarding school inspired his deeply personal album 'A Fine African Man', blending Afrobeats, highlife, and UK rap. Discover his journey of identity and survival.
Lead City University VC, Prof. Kabiru Adeyemo, receives the prestigious Thabo Mbeki Award for Excellence in Leadership from the University of Texas. Read more about this honour for Nigerian academia.
A Nigerian lady stuns TikTok with a serious 2019 throwback photo from her school award day, bragging "I Too Fine." See the hilarious reactions!
President Tinubu's government has honoured late Brigadier General Musa Uba and eight other Nigerian Army personnel for gallantry and service. Read about the awards and new initiatives to honour heroes.
The Federal Government honoured COAS Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu and 13 other personnel for gallantry and service. Read the full list of awardees from the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Gala.
Nigerian influencer Priscilla Ojo responds to rumours her husband, Tanzanian singer Juma Jux, paid for his 2026 AFRIMA award win for Best Male Artist in Eastern Africa.
Time for Africa Foundation wins Global South Sustainability Award, pledges to expand AI, blockchain, and climate programs across Africa. Read about their impactful initiatives.
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.
Finsbury Heinz Limited wins AfriSAFE Auditing Company of the Year 2025. Its MD, Jamiu Badmos, calls on the Nigerian government to urgently sign the Occupational Safety and Health Bill into law to save lives.
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.
Isaac K. Seim, a Nigerian doctoral candidate at Clemson University, wins the prestigious Kokes Award for his groundbreaking work in catalysis and CO2 reduction technology. Read his inspiring journey.
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.
Dr. Folashade Elizabeth Olukoya receives the EuroStar Luminary Award for Creative Excellence in London. Discover how her art empowers women globally.
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.
Former world wrestling champion Osita Offor, De Ultimate Commander, receives the prestigious Ebube Mba Award at the Ohafia Hall of Fame ceremony for his service and achievements. Read more.
Akufada Microfinance has been honoured with the Digital Transformation Pioneer Award at the Nexus 2025 Awards for its bold shift to digital platforms, setting a new benchmark in Ethiopia's financial sector. Discover how they are empowering communities.
Lagos State celebrates public service excellence, awarding Deputy Director Olaosebikan Ebenezer Olajuwon as the 2025 Outstanding Officer. Discover the inspiring story behind the recognition.
Investment lawyer Femi Gbede receives the Emerging Global Leader Award at the Global Entrepreneurship Festival in Accra. Discover his vision for legal leadership and global impact.
Bluebulb, a cross-border payments fintech, has won the Finance Excellence Award at the 2025 PBN Awards. The award recognises its work in removing barriers for African businesses in global trade. Read more about this achievement.
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed accuses the APC Federal Government of using state institutions to persecute opposition. He vows not to keep quiet any longer. Read his full statement.
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.
Franklin Ozekhome outlines the three forces for building sustainable brands: meaning, memory, and momentum. Discover insights from the Creative & Branding Icons Award in Lagos.
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.
Victor Osimhen's crucial header for Nigeria against Tunisia ended his 7-game AFCON goal drought and earned him CAF's Goal of Match-Day 6 award. Read about his milestone and Nigeria's AFCON progress.
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.
Governor 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.
The NCC posthumously honoured Evelyn Osagie with the first Moses Ekpo Prize for Innovative Copyright Reporting. The award celebrates her dedication to Nigeria's creative sector and fearless journalism. Read the full story.