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- 22 Feb 2022
Africa Magic Taps Victor Okhai as Head Judge for Eighth AMVCAs
Africa Magic, the continent’s leading provider of local entertainment content, has announced the appointment of Nigerian filmmaker, Victor Okhai, as Head Judge of the eighth Africa Magic Viewers’…
- 20 Dec 2019
Femi Odugbemi Returns As AMVCA Head Judge
Africa Magic, the leading provider of entertainment for Africa by Africans and organisers of the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards, has announced the return of Femi Odugbemi to the position of Head…
- 3 Oct 2017
Oradian, Top Contender for African FinTech 100 Award
By peter oluka Oradian, a Croatian-based fintech Company has emerged one of the contenders for African FinTech100 award to be unveiled later this month. The fintech company from Zagreb, recently won…
- 19 Dec 2021
Next Titan Contestants Explore Product Advantage of Heritage Bank’s Octiplus
Heritage Bank’s advanced all-in-one digital banking experience; Octiplus’ product benefits were explored by the Next Titan contestants for its ground breaking innovative solution, crafted to meet the…
- 28 Sept 2021
Professor Eric Hanushek, Rukmini Banerji Awarded 2021 Yidan Prize
Professor Eric A. Hanushek and Dr Rukmini Banerji have been awarded the 2021 Yidan Prize, the world’s highest education accolade, in recognition of their ground-breaking work addressing a crucial…
- 18 Mar 2022
Eight Days of Magic: Africa Magic Unveils Plans for 8 the AMVCAs
Africa Magic, in association with MultiChoice, has announced an eight-day series of events to herald the 8th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCAs) set to hold on May 14, 2022.…
- 2 Nov 2015
Chidinma Okeke Wins Miss Anambra 2015
Chidinma Okeke who represented Orumba North Local Government won the Miss Anambra pageant 2015 at an event described by many as the best pageant to have been organised in the state. She took home the…
- 6 Nov 2018
Rack Centre Clinches Best Data Centre Innovative Award in the Europe Global Carrier Awards
Rack Centre, Africa’s Premium Data Centre has been named the winner in the Best Data Centre Innovation category of this year's Capacity Europe 2018 Global Carrier Awards in London. Rosalind Irving,…
- 9 Aug 2019
Inlaks Wins IT Company of the Year @ the Nigerian Business Leadership Awards
Inlaks, the leading systems integrator in Sub-Saharan Africa emerged winner as the Information Technology Company of the Year at the Nigerian Business Leadership Awards organized by BusinessDay…
- 24 Sept 2013
UBA Foundation Calls for Entries from SSS Students for National Essay Competition
Students in secondary schools across the country have been invited to submit entries in the 2013 UBA Foundation National Essay Competition. The essay competition for secondary students is…
- 4 Oct 2016
Nigeria’s SaferMom, Tuteria & Four Others Win Internet.org Innovation Award
Internet.org has presented six Innovation Challenge in Africa awards to leading examples of ideas, apps, websites and/or online services that provide real value in the categories of education and…
- 13 Oct 2016
$1m Fund: Chivas Regal in Search of Techpreneurs with Revolutionary Ideas
Technology entrepreneurs, “start-ups”, in Nigeria stand the chance to grab one million dollars ($1M) in funding as Chivas Regal, The Venture initiative, has been commenced for the second time in the…
- 7 Mar 2017
OVH Energy Marketing Concludes ‘Teens Can Cook’ Competition
OVH Energy Marketing, licensee of the Oando retail brand has concluded its cross regional Teens Can Cook competition. The O-Gas Teens Can Cook competition, is part of the leading oil retailer’s clean…
- 18 Oct 2021
Heritage Bank Blazes the Trail by Winning Multiple Awards
Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria's Most Innovative Banking Service provider emerged winner in several categories at the 2021 Human Resource (HR) People Magazine Awards and at the Finance Correspondents…
- 25 Apr 2013
Onyeka Onwenu, Others Become X Factor Judges
Glo has announced the judges for X Factor, the world’s biggest singing reality TV show, which the company has brought to Africa for the first time. The judges are veteran singer Onyeka Onwenu and…
- 8 Jun 2016
Facebook Sponsors CyberXchange Hackathon Competition in Nigeria
The first CyberXchange Hackathon sponsored by Facebook is set to hold in Nigeria. The competition, is open to teams willing to compete against other university and young professionals with less than…
- 23 Dec 2014
Winners Emerge in Young & Cerebral Essay Competition 2014
Top radio station program, The Young & Cerebral has awarded prizes to the winners of the 2nd edition of its Essay Competition. The competition was aimed at celebrating and nurturing the creative…
- 17 Apr 2019
HURIWA Accuses Buhari of Witch Hunting AIT, Others
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has claimed that President Muhammadu Buhari was using security agencies, especially the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to…
- 7 Nov 2016
Facebook Doles Out over N1m to CyberXchange Hackathon Winners
Facebook sponsored a hackathon at the recent CyberXchange conference in Lagos, Nigeria, drawing applications from more than 250 young, talented students from across the country. Out of those, 63…
- 18 Jan 2022
Nigerian Idol Season 7: D’Banj, Simi Join Obi Asika As Judges
Multiple award-winning entertainer, D'banj and superstar singer-songwriter, Simi, have been unveiled as judges for the seventh season on Nigerian Idol. Leading Entertainment Company and organizers of…
- 8 Dec 2013
Airtel Honoured at CommsMEA Awards 2013
Bharti Airtel, a leading telecommunications service provider with operations in 20 countries across South Asia and Africa, was recognized as the African Operator of the Year at the CommsMEA Awards…
- 23 Oct 2024
FG Drops Money Laundering Charges Against Binance Executive
Federal government has withdrawn the money laundering charges filed against Binance executive, Gambaryan Tigran. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) announced the withdrawal of the…
- 7 Apr 2019
All You Need to know about Who Becomes the Next MTV Shuga Star
Following a successful series of seasons since its Nigerian premiere in 2013 which featured former child star, Sharon Ezeamaka, Timini Egbuson and more, MTV Shuga is set to return to Nigeria for its…
- 27 Jan 2022
International Day of Education: 9mobile Announces Future-CEO Initiative
In commemoration of this year’s International Day of Education, 9mobile, Nigeria's telecom provider and youth-friendly brand, has announced its Future-CEO initiative, aimed at stimulating the…
- 4 Dec 2018
Ajogwu Extols Role of Lawyers in National Development
Prof. Fabian Ajogwu, SAN, Principal, Kenna Partners recently stated that lawyers have a vital role to play in the development of the society through a clear understanding of the importance of…
- 5 May 2009
‘Naija Sings’ Goes Live on M-net
It is another first from M-net, innovative and entertaining. It is ‘Naija Sings’ from the stables of M-net, to hit screen in July. Here, M-net has created a brand new and original music…
- 20 Aug 2016
TLC Next Great Presenter Judges Announced
The search for TLC Entertainment’s (DStv 135) next African presenter is well underway, budding presenting stars now have just one week to go until entries close on Monday 22 August. TLC, in…
- 25 Mar 2015
NCC Appeals N500m Damages Award to APC
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has gone to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling of Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High Court, Lagos that the commission pay the sum of…
- 12 Nov 2024
Odemwingie Crowned National PachiPanda Champion by MTN Nigeria and WWF/NC
MTN Nigeria, in partnership with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) through its local partner Nigeria Conservation Foundation (NCF), is pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 Nigeria…
- 8 Dec 2025
MTN Nigeria Announces Winners of the 2025 Nigeria PachiPanda Challenge
MTN Nigeria has announced the winners of the 2025 Nigeria PachiPanda Challenge, a national innovation programme delivered in partnership with Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF) through its local…