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- 16 Aug 2016
Trace Naija, Mziki Coming On Dstv Next Month
DStv has announced the launch of a two brand new music channels, TRACE Naija and TRACE Mziki, set to hit screens across East and West Africa, from Thursday 1 September. The Channels are open to…
- 30 Sept 2014
TRACE, MultiChoice Ink New Deal on TRACE Sports Stars
TRACE on Monday, announced that its prime entertainment channel for sport and celebrity lovers, TRACE Sport Stars DStv channel 188, will be made available to new fans across Africa. This will be made…
- 18 Dec 2019
Trace Partners with Multichoice Nigeria Expands Its Portfolio With Dedicated Gospel Channel
TRACE, the first destination for the latest urban and afro-urban - celebrity news, music, lifestyle, entertainment and culture has partnered with MultiChoice Nigeria to officially launch their…
- 29 Dec 2014
Airtel, TRACE Roll out Nigeria’s Mobile Device Song Contest
Airtel Nigeria, leading Telecom service providerin collaboration with international music video channel, TRACE (DSTV Channel 325) has announced the roll out of the mobile device song contest…
- 26 Sept 2014
Airtel, Trace Unveil Music Contest For 13 African Countries
‎Bharti Airtel, a leading telecommunications service provider with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa, has today partnered with TRACE Music Star and global recording icon Akon to…
- 24 Jan 2018
TPG Growth to Acquire African Music Company TRACE
Growth equity investment platform TPG Growth has announced it has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in TRACE, the market leader in afro-urban music and entertainment. TPG Growth is the…
- 11 Feb 2016
ABL to Partner Trace for Tv Broadcast, Digital Initiatives
The African Basketball League (ABL), has secured a ground breaking partnership deal with TRACE as the official TV and digital partner for the league which tips off on the 4th of March 2016. With this…
- 30 Mar 2020
New Channel, NHK WORLD-JAPAN to Launch on DStv this April
This April, DStv welcomes new lifestyle channel, NHK WORLD-JAPAN to its platform starting Wednesday, 1 April. The channel, which will launch on DStv channel 431 will showcase a variety of arts and…
- 13 Apr 2015
Technology, Creativity Critical in Nigeria’s Entertainment Industry- Onyemelukwe
Mr. Sam Onyemelukwe the managing director, Entertainment Management Company (EMC) Nigeria & TRACE in Nigeria, has identified technology, creativity, partnerships and professionalism as obvious…
- 6 Oct 2014
Airtel Trace Music Star Underway
‎The unique mobile song contest tagged Airtel Trace Music Star which was unveiled by the leading telecoms operator, Airtel Nigeria, in collaboration with an international music video channel,…
- 7 May 2008
Tariff, Content Draw Sharp Line between DSTV,HITV
At last, the much awaited revolution is taking place in the pay-television industry in Nigeria thanks in part to the battle for the soul of subscribers. Recall that at the time the industry was a…
- 11 Apr 2022
Tunde Onakoya, Founder of Chess in Slums Africa to speak at NECLive9
Tunde Onakoya, the founder of Chess in Slums Africa will speak at the biggest and longest-running entertainment conference in West Africa, Nigerian Entertainment Conference (NECLive). The conference…
- 15 Apr 2022
Sports Presenter Mozez Praiz Announced as NECLive9 Speaker
As the African entertainment industry gears up for another exciting ninth edition of the Nigerian Entertainment Conference (NECLive), ID Africa confirms Mozez Praiz as one of the speakers of the…
- 10 Apr 2022
Bolanle Olukanni to Host Ninth Edition of NECLive
ID Africa has announced media personality, Bolanle Olukanni, as the host for the ninth edition of the Nigerian Entertainment Conference, NECLive. Bolanle Olukanni is a TV host and filmmaker known for…
- 27 Apr 2022
2Baba, Iyabo Ojo, Mr Macaroni, Mozez Praiz, Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi, Others to Attend NECLive9 this Friday
As Friday, April 29, 2022, approaches, high-profile media personalities, comedians, actors and entrepreneurs have confirmed their participation in the ninth edition of the Nigeria Entertainment…
- 2 Nov 2009
DStv Access Bouquet Debuts at N1,500!
The era when ownership of satellite pay-TV was considered a luxury can well be officially declared over, as DStv has added on another bouquet, arguably the cheapest in Africa. DStv Access, as it is…
- 28 Dec 2022
Get the Best Festive Inspirations from these DStv Channels
The best time of the year is here and filled with happiness. For many, this season is the only time to unwind and spend with family. However, to make this happen in the most positive and fun way…
- 10 Jul 2025
Financial Fraud in Nigeria Surges by 45 Percent, 70 Percent of Losses Linked to Digital Platforms – CBN
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised the alarm over a significant rise in financial fraud cases in the country, revealing that fraud surged by 45% within one year, with 70 Percent of the…
- 9 Jan 2020
Airtel and Partners Go Live with Airtel TV
Airtel Nigeria, has taken another bold step to redefine the television viewing experience for its customers with the unveiling of Airtel TV, a one stop platform for everything entertainment – live…
- 4 May 2010
Sony Entertainment Television Presents HD TV to Winner
Sony Entertainment Television; a premium channel on the DStv bouquet has presented the winner of the Amazing Grace competition, Oluwatosin Cole with a Sony Bravia HD TV Set. While making the…
- 28 Aug 2026
Nigeria Police Uncovers 12.5m Victims Email Logs across 50 Countries
Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) said more than 12.5 million victims’ email logs had been recovered, with victims identified across more than 50 countries.
- 28 Dec 2019
Airtel Launches TV Platform, Inks Partnership with Trace Africa
Airtel Nigeria, has taken steps to redefine the television viewing experience for its customers with the unveiling of Airtel TV, a one stop platform for everything entertainment – live TV, music…
- 4 Nov 2014
StarTimes Fetes Subscriber with 7-day Free Viewing
StarTimes has declared a 7- day free viewing opportunity for its customers to enjoy the eight recently launched channels on its DTT pay-tv service. The channels would be available for all…
- 15 Jul 2026
Why Bandits, Kidnappers are Hard to Trace despite NIN-SIM Linkage - FG
National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), has explained why kidnappers and terrorists are not always traceable despite the country’s expanding digital identity infrastructure. NIMC explanation…
- 16 Apr 2015
Airtel TRACE Music Records 2.3mn Calls, Tipped Biggest in Africa
With 2.3 million calls, Airtel TRACE Music Star is the biggest talent competition ‎on the Continent. The Airtel TRACE Music Star competition Grande Finale saw Akon, Devyne Stephens and Lynnsha…
- 23 Jun 2026
FG Moves to Track Ransom Payments Through Cashless Reforms
Federal Government is considering the reintroduction of a stricter cashless policy as part of efforts to combat kidnapping and other criminal activities across the country. Security sources said the…
- 24 Sept 2016
Mrs. Jonathan Says Seized Money Belongs to Late Mum
Mrs. Patience Jonathan, former first lady, has claimed through her counsel that the $20 million found in the five accounts traced to Patience belonged to her late mother, Madam Charity Fyneface Oba.…
- 21 Nov 2017
Kwesé TV Adds Hip TV to its Channel Line-Up
Kwesé TV has added Hip TV, an urbane contemporary music and lifestyle channel for a youthful audience, to its channel line-up. Available on channel 610, the channel is known and respected for…
- 15 Nov 2024
CBN to Sanction Banks Linked to Cash Hawkers
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced stringent penalties against Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) found diverting cash to hawkers, as part of its ongoing efforts to ensure responsible currency…
- 28 Oct 2014
StarTimes Targets 36 States by December, Unveils 9 New Channels
Joshua Wang, Nigeria executive officer, of pay-tv provider StarTimes, has disclosed the network’s plans to reach 36 States of the federation before the end of the year. The plan is coming on the…