YABATECH Journalism Student Wins ZODML Poetry Prize
Victoria Ogoke from Yaba College of Technology wins the ZODML 2025 poetry competition, beating 2,355 entries. Read about her winning poem 'Harvest never rich' and the other finalists.
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Skit Maker Zicsaloma Denies Using Makeup Foundation
Popular Nigerian skit maker Zicsaloma addresses claims he uses foundation, insisting his complexion is natural. Read his full response and the online reaction.
JustMarkets Boost Contest Offers Gold Prizes to Traders
Global broker JustMarkets launches the Boost Contest, a trading competition with weekly draws and real gold rewards. Open to all clients until January 31, 2026. Join now!
UNESCO Media Literacy Centre Launch: February 2026
Nigeria's Federal Government announces a February 2026 start date for the world's first UNESCO Media and Information Literacy Centre in Abuja. Learn how this hub will combat fake news globally.
TikTok to Block Under-16s in Australia from Dec 10
TikTok will comply with Australia's new social media ban for under-16s starting December 10. The law, a world-first, imposes heavy fines. Read how this affects Nigerian youth and global policy.
Meta Begins Removing Under-16s in Australia Ahead of Ban
Meta starts removing under-16s from Instagram & Facebook in Australia ahead of new law. Global trend begins as other nations watch. Read full details.
Nigerian-British Mum Battles Stepmum Over £1.75m Inheritance
Emma McDaniel, a mother of two with disabled children, is in a High Court fight with her stepmother after being cut from her late father's £1.75 million estate. Read the full story of the family legal battle.
U.S. Mission Nigeria Launches Social Media Skit Contest
The U.S. Mission Nigeria invites creative Nigerians aged 18-45 to join the 'Made in America, Loved in Nigeria' skit contest. Submit a 90-second video for a chance to win media equipment and mentorship. Apply by December 8, 2025!
Muslim Lady Tackles Skit Makers Over Harmful Stereotypes
A Nigerian Muslim woman condemns content creators for using Hausa language and Islamic attire to depict criminals, warning it fuels dangerous profiling and real-world bias against Northerners and Muslims.
US Invites Nigerian Youth to Skit Contest on American Brands
The US Mission in Nigeria has launched a nationwide skit competition for Nigerians aged 18-45. Create a 90-second video on American brands' impact for a chance to win a professional camera. Submit by Dec 8!
Comedian Trinity Guy criticized for bandit skit
Nigerian comedian Trinity Guy sparks outrage with controversial bandit attack skit. Social media users condemn trivializing national security crisis. Read full reactions.
Nigerian Media Seek Tax Relief Amid Economic Crisis
Nigerian editors demand tax relief and VAT exemption as economic crisis threatens media independence. Experts warn against government funding compromising watchdog role.
The Guardian Wins Best Media Website at DAME Awards
The Guardian newspaper clinched the best media website award at the 34th DAME Awards. Read about the win and the urgent national issues highlighted at the ceremony.
Davido's Social Media Exit: Will Others Follow?
Davido's decision to quit social media sparks industry debate. Will other Nigerian artists follow his lead? Explore the implications for music careers and fan engagement.
Snapchat Begins Age Checks in Australia
Snapchat starts age verification for teens in Australia ahead of a December 10 social media ban for under-16s. Learn about the new rules and global implications.
Man Wins 'World's Laziest' Title in China Bed Contest
A man in China has been crowned the 'world's laziest man' after winning a 'bed rotting' competition that lasted over 33 hours. Discover how 240 competitors battled in this unusual lie-flat contest.
N10m FIRS Essay Competition Opens for Nigerian Youths
FIRS partners with Abuja City Journal for national essay competition offering N10m total prizes. Nigerian students and young writers can showcase talent. Grand finale set for November 26 in Abuja.
10,000 Youths Compete in FIRS-Backed Essay Contest
Over 10,000 Nigerian youths participated in the FIRS-backed National Essay Competition, competing for ₦10 million in prizes. The grand finale is set for November 26 in Abuja.
Australia bans under-16s from Twitch platform
Australia's new social media law forces Twitch to remove users under 16 from December 10. Learn how this affects Nigerian streamers and global tech policy.
Trish Regan's Journey to Media Prominence
Discover Trish Regan's remarkable rise from beauty pageants to becoming a $30 million media powerhouse. Learn about her career, family life, and current ventures in this exclusive profile.
Kiriku: 11-Year-Old Nigerian Comedian's Rise to Fame
Discover how Kiriku, Nigeria's youngest comedy sensation, captured national attention with his viral skits and 'Abeg Shift' catchphrase. Learn about his journey from Benin streets to social media stardom.
Instagram Comedians Reshaping Nollywood in 2025
Discover how Nigerian Instagram comedians are transforming Nollywood, leading ₦200 million films and redefining stardom. Learn about AY Makun, Mr Macaroni and others.
New Nigerian Social Media Platform LEKEELEKEE Launches
Prince Nduka Obaigbena unveils LEKEELEKEE, Nigeria's homegrown social media platform set to rival global giants. Launching January 2026 with 4 key features optimized for African users.
Google's $40M Support Package for SA Media
Google agrees to pay R688 million to South African news outlets after competition watchdog investigation. Deal includes funding for local content and AI innovation.
No Media Outlet Threatened Under Tinubu - Minister
Information Minister Mohammed Idris declares no media organization has been gagged or harassed under President Tinubu's administration. Read about Nigeria's commitment to press freedom.
Amuneke's Skit Mocks Wike-Yerima Abuja Confrontation
Popular skit maker Governor Amuneke releases hilarious video satirizing Nyesom Wike's dramatic confrontation with military officer Ahmad Yerima in Abuja. Nigerians react to the viral comedy.
Nigeria's Richest Skit Makers Revealed
Discover the wealthiest Nigerian skit creators dominating social media with hilarious content and turning comedy into serious cash. Find out who's making millions from digital entertainment.
Nigeria's Press at 166: Old Battles, New Threats
As Nigerian journalism marks 166 years, it faces a perfect storm of economic hardship, political pressure, and digital disruption threatening its very existence.
Sputnik Africa Podcast Wins Top Broadcasting Award
Sputnik Africa's flagship podcast 'Battle for Africa' has been honored with the Best Current Affairs Programme award at the 2024 International Broadcasting Convention in Amsterdam, marking a significant achievement for African media on the global stage.
Guardian Journalists Dominate NMNA Award Nominations
The Guardian Nigeria journalists receive multiple nominations across prestigious categories at the 19th Nigeria Media Merit Awards, showcasing exceptional journalism excellence.
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