Nigeria's Global Talent Gap: Access, Not Intelligence
A Lagos forum reveals Nigeria's brightest graduates are blocked from global universities by infrastructure gaps, not lack of talent. Learn why access, not intelligence, is the real barrier.
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Nigerian Teen Coder Builds Websites With Phone
Meet Stephanie Emmanuella Dominic, a 15-year-old Nigerian SS3 student who started coding at 8 and now builds websites for clients using just her mobile phone. Discover her inspiring journey.
Nollywood Stars Attend Allwell Ademola's Burial in Lagos
Nollywood stars gathered in Lagos to bid a final farewell to actress and filmmaker Allwell Ademola. The burial followed a candlelight procession and service of songs attended by industry heavyweights.
AI Cyberattacks Surge in Africa, Talent Gap Widens
A new BCG report reveals 60% of African companies faced AI-powered cyberattacks in the past year, but a staggering 82% struggle to hire the necessary AI-cybersecurity talent to fight back.
Actress Omoborty Calls Out Colleagues for Lack of Support
Nollywood star Omoborty criticizes actors for failing to promote films. She blames envy and bad character for hurting industry growth. Read her full statement.
Oversabi Aunty Hits ₦711.5m, Ranks 4th in Nollywood
Toyin Abraham's comedy film 'Oversabi Aunty' grosses ₦711.5 million in 18 days, becoming the 4th highest-grossing Nollywood movie ever. Read about this box office milestone.
Toyin Abraham's 'Oversabi Aunty' Hits ₦711.5m in 18 Days
Toyin Abraham's film 'Oversabi Aunty' grosses ₦711.5 million in 18 days, becoming the 4th highest-grossing Nollywood film in West Africa. Read the full story.
Nollywood's Timini Egbuson loses father at start of New Year
Nollywood actor Timini Egbuson is heartbroken after his father's passing just hours into 2026. He shared his grief on Instagram, promising to honour his memory. Read more.
Ex-Super Eagles Stars Scout Talent at Ekiti Football Final
Former Super Eagles stars Mutiu Adepoju and Victor Agali attended a grassroots football final in Ekiti, identifying young talents for mentoring. The event, organized by the Mayegun Ademola Adetifa Foundation, awarded cash prizes to winning teams.
Apply for MultiChoice's Free 2026 Film & TV Training
MultiChoice invites Nigerian filmmakers to apply for its fully funded 2026 Talent Factory programme. Applications close February 27, 2026. Apply now!
Ademola Family Issues Statement on Actress Allwell's Death
The family of late Nollywood actress Allwell Ademola confirms her death at 49, shares details of her royal lineage, and thanks fans for support. Burial arrangements are pending.
Nigeria Tops Africa in Football Player Exports
Nigeria is Africa's top exporter of football talent, ranking 9th worldwide. Discover how local academies and global leagues fuel this success. Read more!
Jobberman: African Talent for Global Remote Work
Jobberman's Remote Work Fest 2025 in Lagos urged African professionals to fill roles in aging global markets. With 62% of international companies hiring from Africa, the future is borderless.
Stanbic IBTC Gives N90m Prizes at FUZE Talent Show 4.0
Stanbic IBTC Holdings awarded a record N90 million to young Nigerian creatives at the FUZE Talent Show 4.0 finale. Discover the winners and the bank's commitment to empowering youth.
VDM Sponsors Talented Nigerian Boy Abroad After $50K Gift
Popular activist VeryDarkMan pledges to sponsor a young Nigerian inventor's overseas education after receiving a $50,000 gift. Discover how this act is inspiring the nation.
VeryDarkMan Gives Scholarship to Nigerian Boy for China Studies
Internet personality VeryDarkMan sponsors talented Nigerian youth Smartician to study in China after being impressed by his tech creations. The boy's viral reaction shows pure joy.
Nollywood's 2025 Top Films & Where to Watch
As 2025 ends, discover the Nollywood films that dominated conversations, from crime thrillers to family dramas. Find out where to stream them all now.
Osi Suave Says Rising Costs Are Killing Detty December
Media personality Osi Suave warns that Detty December's fun is fading due to greed and soaring costs. He reveals why he skipped his 2025 concert. Read his full analysis.
New Athletic Stars Emerge for Nigeria at Africa Youth Games
Team Nigeria's fruitful outing at the 4th Africa Youth Games in Angola has unearthed promising talents likened to legends Mary Onyali and Falilat Ogunkoya. Yusuf Alli reports major discoveries securing the nation's athletic future.
Lizzy Gold Warns Fans: Stop Pressuring Me About Marriage
Nollywood actress Lizzy Gold addresses fans, stating she is single and "waiting on God" for marriage. The mother of two urges an end to social media pressure. Read her full statement and see fan reactions.
Akwa Ibom Gov Offers ₦100m, Land to Blind Singer
Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno gifts gospel singer Chris Vic a plot of land, ₦100 million for a studio, a house, and a monthly stipend. Read the inspiring story of talent and state support.
Elma Godwin on Media, Motherhood & Empowering Creatives
Actor & producer Elma Godwin shares her 12-year media journey, building EG Studios & evolving the Grooming Talent Hunt. A story of creativity & motherhood.
Warri Wolves in PMG U-19 Scouting Tournament in Lagos
NPFL's Warri Wolves FC joins other clubs at the PMG U-19 scouting programme in Lagos, where foreign coaches are watching. Discover the teams and fixtures.
Nigeria Sets Record for NBA Player Representation
Nigeria boasts the largest African contingent in the NBA this season, with stars like Giannis Antetokounmpo and Deandre Ayton highlighting a record 135 international players. Discover the full story.
European Scouts Head to Imo for Oisa Mega Scouting Games
Imo State gears up for the Oisa Mega Scouting Games from Dec 16-19, 2025. Scouts from Germany, Spain, Turkey & Switzerland will attend to discover Nigeria's next football stars. Don't miss the action!
Japan's Oyster Crisis: 90% Die as Seas Warm
Massive oyster deaths in Japan's top farming region linked to rising sea temperatures from climate change. 90% losses reported, threatening exports. Read the full report.
Jumoke George Shares Heartbreaking Ordeal, Thanks Supporters
Nollywood actress Jumoke George opens up about her devastating struggles, contemplating suicide before help arrived. She expresses deep gratitude to those who transformed her life.
Rukayatu Issaka: Marketing Director at Adam Ro Music Ltd
Rukayatu Issaka, Marketing Director at Adam Ro Music Ltd, is spearheading the company's global strategy to elevate African creative talent worldwide through strategic partnerships and brand development.
CRC-N Raises Alarm Over Escalating School Attacks
The Christian Reformed Church-Nigeria voices grave concern over increasing school attacks, threatening national development. It calls for decisive government action on security.
Adam Ro Music's Marketing Director Global Vision
Discover how Rukayatu Issaka, Marketing Director at Adam Ro Music Ltd, is leading the company's international expansion across Africa, Europe, Middle East and North America through strategic partnerships.
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