The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), has rasies concner over huge and sensitive data in the possession gaming operators across the country. According to the National Commissioner/CEO of the Dr Vincent Olatunji, it is imperative that operators prioritise data protection and privacy. Olatunji who made this known remark in an Opening Remarks at a […]
Read MoreShowmax, Africa’s streaming service, has expanded its payment options in Nigeria through a partnership with Baxi by Onafriq, giving customers an easier and more convenient way to subscribe and stay connected to world-class streaming entertainment. Starting Monday, 22 December 2025, existing Showmax customers can log into the Baxi by Onafriq app, select and pay for […]
Read MoreAfter weeks of auditions, mentorship, and intense performances, Ayo Benzi emerged as the winner of the MTN Next Afrobeats Star, securing a ₦150 million music deal. The show began with over 15,000 hopefuls and ended with five finalists—Ayo Benzi, Dave Cash, Kaeko, Somto O’Laker, and Lucky Yay. Mentored by industry heavyweights like Sarz, Puffy Tee, P Prime, […]
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The Music Society of Nigeria (MUSON) has inducted new students into the MTN MUSON Scholarship Programme. With beaming pride as he discussed his passion for music and the new boost his career was about to take, Olaifa Ebenzer Abiodun, a new student in the MTN MUSON Scholarship Programme, said, “I can now dream big.” He […]
Read More“When a child is seen, a nation is healed.” These words echo the heartbeat of Henrietta Ikediashi’s new book, The Beat That Changed Everything: A Story of Neurodiversity and Belonging. This is not just another story about the wrong labelling of an autistic boy. It is a mirror to our world and a movement for […]
Read MoreThe MTN’s new talent show, Next Afrobeats Star (NAS), kicked off its regional auditions in Lagos, with hundreds turning up for the auditions, all with the same goal: to take their sound global. Some travelled in from other states, underscoring the scale of the nationwide search. Running from September 5 to 8, the Lagos auditions […]
Read MoreAMA PRESS RELEASE The Africa Re-Union, a landmark artistic initiative, is to be unveiled at the FNB Art Joburg, transforming the fair into a stage of reclamation and imagination, where art became manifesto and memory became movement. It reverses the context of the infamous 1884 Berlin Conference — where Africa was carved and divided without […]
Read MoreAll does not appear to be well between Ghana and South African service provider, MultiChoice, as the duo are currently on each other’s neck over an increase in prices of DSTV’s services. In early August 2025, the Ghanaian government issued a firm ultimatum to MultiChoice Ghana, ordering the company to cut DStv subscription prices by […]
Read MoreAMA PRESS RELEASE The Africa Creative Economy Lens (ACEL) 2025 concluded in Kigali after two transformative days, amplifying the message that Africa’s cultural and creative industries (CCIs) are not only a source of identity but a powerful engine for sustainable growth. Co-hosted by the Africa Creatives Alliance (ACA) and Africa in Colors (AIC), the convening […]
Read MoreMTN Nigeria has unveiled its latest initiative, Next Afrobeats Star (NAS), a nationwide music competition with a $100,000 music deal prize equivalent to over N150m naira in value and panel of judges made up of big-time producers like Sarz, P.Prime, Andre Vibez and Puffy Tee. In partnership with Ultima Studios and ONErpm, the show is […]
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