AFRIMA 9 Lagos: Highs, Lows of Africa's Premier Music Awards
The 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA 9) in Lagos delivered brilliant moments at the Music Village & AMBS summit but was marred by production flaws. Discover the full review.
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Nigeria's 'Disgraced Country' Label: Corruption, Insecurity
Analysis of how Nigeria's systemic corruption, insecurity, and weak institutions led to being labeled a 'Disgraced Country' by Donald Trump. A call for electoral integrity and leadership change.
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.
Kukah Denies Claim He Dismissed Christian Persecution
Catholic Bishop Matthew Kukah refutes reports he denied Christian persecution in Nigeria. He clarifies his stance following Trump's CPC redesignation and US airstrikes in Sokoto. Read the full story.
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.
AFRIMA Summit Charts Path for Africa's Music Industry Growth
At the 2026 AFRIMA summit, industry leaders called for policy reform, tech adoption, and pan-African collaboration to unlock the continent's massive music potential. Discover the roadmap.
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!
Lady's Viral Video Meeting Patience Ozokwor Wows Fans
A heartwarming video of a young woman meeting Nollywood legend Patience Ozokwor at an event has gone viral, with fans praising the star's grace. Watch the moment here!
Ex-Super Eagles Star Onazi Escapes Death in Lagos Crash
Former Super Eagles midfielder Ogenyi Onazi narrowly escaped death in a Lagos car accident involving drunk drivers. The 2013 AFCON winner calls for urgent government action on road safety.
Jay-Jay Okocha's Daughter Daniella Ties the Knot
Nigerian football legend Jay-Jay Okocha gave his daughter Daniella away in a beautiful Lagos wedding. See photos, videos, and fan reactions to the joyous family milestone.
Jay-Jay Okocha at Daughter's Civil Wedding
Nigerian football legend Austin 'Jay-Jay' Okocha and wife Nkechi celebrate their daughter Daniella's civil wedding in Lagos on January 3, 2026. See the photos.
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.
Football Legend Roberto Carlos Has Heart Surgery
Real Madrid and Brazil icon Roberto Carlos is recovering after a 3-hour emergency heart procedure. The 52-year-old is now out of danger. Get the full story.
Forest Legend John Robertson Dies Aged 72
Nottingham Forest and Scotland mourn the loss of their greatest ever player, John Robertson, who passed away on Christmas Day after a long illness. Tributes pour in.
Tems, Odumodu Blvck Surprise Lagos at Palmwine Music Fest
Legend Extra Stout powered the Palmwine Music Festival across Abuja & Lagos, with Tems and Odumodu Blvck delivering unannounced performances that electrified the Lagos crowd. Read about the unforgettable nights.
Abdulazeez, Olufunmilayo Win SIAO Squash Tournament
Rofiat Abdulazeez and Gabriel Olufunmilayo clinched PSA titles at the SIAO Closed Squash Tournament in Lagos. Over 80 players from 13+ clubs competed in the two-week event.
Chris Rea Dies at 74 After Short Illness
Legendary singer Chris Rea, famed for the Christmas classic 'Driving Home For Christmas,' has passed away at 74. Get the full story on his legacy and health battles.
US Says No Troops for Nigeria, Pushes Diplomatic Reforms
A US congressional delegation in Abuja clarifies that Nigeria's CPC designation aims to drive security and religious freedom reforms through diplomacy, not military action. Read the full details.
Tambuwal Faults US Designation of Nigeria as CPC
Former Sokoto Governor Aminu Tambuwal calls US designation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern 'unfortunate', says insecurity is criminal, not religious. He urges support for Tinubu.
Major Sponsors Unveiled for 9th AFRIMA in Lagos
Lagos State, First Bank, Swedish Government & others sponsor the 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) in Lagos, Jan 7-11, 2026. Theme: 'Unstoppable Africa'. Read the full schedule.
Fela Kuti Gets Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Nigerian music legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti is posthumously honoured with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2026. Discover his enduring legacy and global impact on Afrobeat.
Former Man City Star Age Hareide Passes Away at 72
Norwegian football legend Age Hareide, former Manchester City player and Denmark coach, dies at 72 after brain cancer battle. Tributes pour in from clubs and fans worldwide.
MFM Reacts to Doubters: Prayer Saved Nigeria
Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries responds to critics questioning prayer efficacy, linking national stability to divine intervention. Read the church's stance on insecurity and US concerns.
Rob Reiner, Wife's Death Ruled Homicide, Son Charged
The cause of death for Hollywood legend Rob Reiner and his wife Michele has been formally revealed as 'multiple sharp force injuries.' Their son, Nick Reiner, faces murder charges. Read the latest on this tragic case.
Nigeria Responds to US 'Country of Concern' Label
Nigeria faces US 'Country of Particular Concern' designation. We analyze the risks of misinformation, call for responsible patriotism, and detail government's diplomatic pushback. Nigeria must defend itself with truth.
Soap Icon Anthony Geary, Luke Spencer, Dies at 78
Anthony Geary, the eight-time Emmy winner famed for playing Luke Spencer on 'General Hospital,' has died at 78. Get the full story on his legendary career and legacy.
Ex-Minister: Igbos Don't Hate Nigeria, They're Frustrated
Former Defence Minister Thomas Aguiyi-Ironsi speaks on Nigeria's unity, the CPC designation, Nnamdi Kanu, and his father's legacy. He calls for justice, dialogue, and inclusive governance.
Latvia's Gender Imbalance Forces Women to Hire 'Husband'
Facing Europe's worst gender gap, Latvian women turn to 'husband for an hour' services. Discover the social crisis behind this unique trend. Read more.
Dunsin Oyekan Reacts to Spotify Wrapped 2025 Mix
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.
Man Tells 2Baba to Leave Wife, Gives 3 Reasons
A viral social media post is urging music legend 2Baba to leave his second wife, Natasha. The man gives three compelling reasons. Read the full story and reactions here.
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