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Africa Magic has officially announced that the 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards will take place on May 9, 2026, with renowned actress Joke Silva serving as the Head Judge. Nominations will be revealed on March 29.
The administration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu has once again been recognized for its communication strategies, particularly its campaign 'From Reforms to Recovery,' which was celebrated at the SABRE Africa Awards in Johannesburg, marking significant progress in conveying economic reforms.
ARISE News pays tribute to 100 influential African women leaders on International Women’s Day, highlighting their significant contributions across various sectors. The celebration acknowledges excellence in governance, business, science, and culture.
Wizkid has secured the position of the highest-ranked African artist on ChartMasters' global best-selling artists list, achieving 13.18 million album sales as of March 3, 2026. He ranks 544th overall among 641 artists worldwide.
Popular Nigerian actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele received four accolades from the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) for her remarkable box office success. She termed this recognition a pivotal moment in her career during an award ceremony in Lagos.
Attorney-General of the Federation, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, has presented awards to 64 justice sector staff in recognition of their outstanding contributions during 2025. The ceremony took place in Abuja, emphasizing the importance of dedication and ethical conduct in the justice system.
Independent Newspapers Limited has revealed the nominees for the silver jubilee edition of its Independent Awards after an extensive internal evaluation conducted by its Board of Editors. The public voting will commence on February 16, 2026.
Avetium Technologies, initially known as Avetium Consult, has earned recognition at Zoho Inspire in Dubai, receiving awards for being the first Zoho Premium Partner in West Africa and Zoho Partner of the Year in Nigeria.
Music executive Teebillz emphasizes that Nigerians made a significant impression during the Grammys weekend in Los Angeles, despite not winning any awards. He highlights the economic contributions of Nigerians to the city during the event.
Kendrick Lamar secured five Grammy Awards at the 2026 ceremony, surpassing Jay-Z's previous record to achieve a total of 27 wins, establishing himself as a pivotal figure in hip-hop.
Kehlani clinched her first Grammy win at the 2026 Grammy Awards by taking home the award for Best R&B Performance for her song 'Folded'. She later won Best R&B Song at the same event.
Governor Uba Sani was honored with five awards from various health sector unions for his contributions to healthcare improvements. He additionally launched the distribution of medical equipment and ambulances to enhance healthcare delivery in Kaduna State.
Independent Newspapers Limited has revealed plans for its Annual Awards event scheduled on April 18, 2026, at Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos, commemorating its 25th anniversary.
