Shehu Sani Honoured with Freedom Fighter Award by Northern Women
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.
Category : Awards Shows
Fela Kuti to Receive 2026 Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
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.
Tech Herfrica's Rural Women Work Earns Continental Award
Tech Herfrica wins Best Digital Inclusion Initiative 2025 at MEA Business Awards for bridging the digital gap for rural women in Nigeria, boosting economic power and opportunity.
Ayo Benzi Wins N150m Next Afrobeats Star Deal
Ayodeji 'Ayo Benzi' Benson clinches victory in MTN's Next Afrobeats Star, securing a N150 million music deal. Discover the full results and the future of Afrobeats.
Grand Tycoon, Davido, Don Jazzy on Africa's Visibility 50
Award-winning journalist Tofarati Ige (Grand Tycoon), Davido, and Don Jazzy are honoured on the 2025 Visibility 50 Africa list. Discover the elite Africans mastering storytelling and impact.
Marwa Crowned HURIWA's 2025 Man of the Year
HURIWA honors NDLEA boss Buba Marwa as 2025 Man of the Year for his integrity and record-breaking fight against drug trafficking. Read about his transformative leadership.
Obasanjo, Kenyatta at Future Africa Leaders Awards
Former Presidents Obasanjo and Kenyatta will chair and give a keynote at the 13th Future Africa Leaders Awards in Lagos on New Year's Eve. Read about the event's impact.
Don Julio to Sponsor 12th Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards
Don Julio tequila announced as lead sponsor for the 12th AMVCA in 2026. MultiChoice and Diageo partnership aims to celebrate African film talent. Read more.
Tinubu Applauds Edun's Royal Victorian Honour
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.
Tinubu Reacts to Minister Edun's Royal Appointment
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'.
Kano Governor Earns National Award for Service
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.
NSITF Bags Four SERVICOM Awards, Visits Kuje Prison
NSITF MD Oluwaseun Faleye wins top SERVICOM award as agency shines at annual ceremony. Staff Fellowship also visits Kuje Correctional Centre, paying WAEC fees for 20 inmates. Read more.
DannyTheProphet Wins Young International Artiste Award
Afrobeats star DannyTheProphet secures Young International Artiste of the Year award and a major PR deal with Amity Global Network, marking a stellar rise in Nigeria's music scene.
WMF President Wins Leadership, Mentorship Awards in DRC
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.
Kenneth Ifekudu Receives 'Ife Abata' Traditional Honour
Anambra businessman Kenneth Ifekudu receives the 'Ife Abata' chieftaincy title from Ebonyi community for his philanthropy and infrastructure projects. Read about the ceremony and his impact.
Gov Abiodun Hails DSS Boss Ajayi for IPI Award
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.
Tinubu awards GCON to billionaire Kesington Adebutu
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.
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf Wins National Award for Service
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.
NCC's Maiden Moses Ekpo Prize Goes to Late Journalist
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.
New Horizons CEO Tim Akano Receives Two Alumni Awards
Tim Akano, CEO of New Horizons Technologies, receives prestigious alumni awards from OAU and Baptist Day School for his impact in tech, education, and community development. Read his inspiring story.
Tinubu Awards MFR National Honour to William Troost-Ekong
President Bola Tinubu has honoured former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong with the MFR award. The defender expressed deep gratitude for the recognition. Read his full message.
Troost-Ekong Receives MFR, Credits Nigeria for Identity
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong receives the MFR national honour. He says Nigeria gave him his identity and platform to achieve football dreams. Read his full emotional tribute.
SAHCO Honoured as Best SIWES Employer 2025 by ITF
Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc receives the 'Best Employer in SIWES Student Acceptance 2025' award from the Industrial Training Fund for its commitment to training Nigerian students. Read more.
Trex Petroleum Recognizes Offshore Safety Leaders
Trex Petroleum and Energy Limited has awarded four offshore professionals for outstanding safety performance at its 2025 Focus on Safety Initiative in Lagos. Discover the champions of offshore safety.
Akhigbe Wins ECOBA Distinguished Old Boys Award
Edo College Old Boys Association, Lagos Branch, names Joseph Akhigbe its Distinguished Old Boy of the Year. Read about the award ceremony and future plans for the alumni.
FG Congratulates INEC Boss Amupitan on UNIJOS Award
The Federal Government has congratulated INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN) on receiving the 'Great Ambassador of the University of Jos' award. Read the full details of this prestigious honour.
Sheikh Zakzaky Bags Imam Khomeini Award in Iran
Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky, leader of Nigeria's Islamic Movement, receives the Imam Khomeini World Award in Iran for his advocacy of justice and Islamic values. The Resource Forum hails it as historic.
NYCN to Honour Akpabio, Abbas, Tunji-Ojo, Uzodimma Tuesday
The National Youth Congress of Nigeria (NYCN) will honour eight distinguished leaders, including Senate President Akpabio and Interior Minister Tunji-Ojo, for exceptional service and impact on national development. Read the full list and award categories.
Tinubu Hails DSS DG on IPI Press Freedom Honour
President Bola Tinubu congratulates DSS DG Oluwatosin Ajayi for receiving a press freedom award from the International Press Institute. Read about this significant shift in media-security relations.
Dangote, Others Honoured in Downstream Petroleum Awards
Petroleumprice.ng honours Aliko Dangote, MRS Oil, Rainoil, and others in its first industry awards. Winners were chosen via a hybrid model of public votes and expert judges. Read the full list.
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