Nigerian Guinness World Record holder Hilda Baci, celebrated for her record-breaking cook-a-thon, has joined Gloria Michael, a Tanzanian journalist, and 98 other young Africans in receiving the prestigious “100 Africa Travel Under 40 Awards.” The awards ceremony, held in Lagos, Nigeria, was organized by Mr. Ikechi Uko, the founder of the AKWAABA Africa Travel and […]
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In an electrifying finale that lit up screens across Africa, Opeyemi Ayanwale, popularly known as Imisi, has been crowned the winner of Big Brother Naija Season 10 (10/10). The 23-year-old fashion designer from Oyo State walked away with a ₦150 million grand prize, including ₦80 million in cash, a brand-new SUV, and other luxury gifts, […]
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The nation’s capital was aglow last weekend as Abuja played host to what many have described as the most exclusive award gala of the year a night where elegance met influence, and entertainment mingled seamlessly with power. Held at one of the city’s premier luxury venues, the invite-only event brought together Nigeria’s leading entertainers, policymakers, […]
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The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) once again lived up to its billing as the crown jewel of Nollywood’s entertainment calendar not only for its celebration of film and television, but also for the dazzling fashion moments that unfolded on the red carpet. This year’s edition was a blend of elegance, bold statements, and […]
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has named PEFTI Film Institute as the Best Innovation Enterprise Institution in Nigeria for two consecutive academic sessions: 2023/2024 and 2024/2025. The honour was announced at the National Tertiary Admissions Performance-Merit Awards (NTPMA) held at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre in Abuja, recognizing excellence and innovation […]
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From the streets of Surulere to stages in Stockholm, Afrobeats has become a defining sound of the 21st century. But behind its meteoric rise is a less flashy yet crucial engine: recognition. Awards, nominations, and accolades have helped legitimize and amplify the genre globally. A Sound That Crossed BordersIn the early 2000s, Afrobeats was largely […]
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The 2025 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) Cultural Day dazzled with colour, culture, and couture as stars from across the continent gathered to celebrate Africa’s rich heritage through fashion, food, and performance. The event, held on Friday, May 9 at the Balmoral Convention Center in Lagos, was one of the most anticipated highlights of […]
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In the glitz and glamour of Africa’s fast-evolving entertainment scene, award shows have long stood as cultural milestones celebrating artistic excellence, amplifying emerging talent, and projecting African stories to the world. But behind the flashing cameras and dazzling gowns, a transformation is underway. From Lagos to Kigali, Accra to Johannesburg, African entertainment awards are undergoing […]
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March 17, 2025 In a bold and timely step toward preserving the stories that shape our world, a groundbreaking initiative titled “Honouring Humanity’s Finest: A Digital Hall of Fame” launched this week to wide acclaim. Designed as a permanent online tribute to individuals who exemplify the very best of the human spirit, the platform promises […]
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From honoring groundbreaking music and film to recognizing innovation in tech, fashion, business, and social impact, Nigeria’s award season is more vibrant than ever. As the creative and entrepreneurial pulse of the nation continues to rise, so too does the prestige and influence of its top recognition platforms. Here are Nigeria’s Top 10 Award Shows […]
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