Nigerian rapper, FalzTheBahdGuy and French-Senegalese actress Liliane Maroune have been unveiled as hosts of the 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), happening from January 7 to 11, 2026, in Lagos. Falz becomes the second Nigerian to host AFRIMA, joining 2Baba’s 2014 debut .

A former presidential aspirant of the Labour Party (LP), Faduri Oluwadare Joseph, popularly known as Fadojoe, has declared his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election, saying he is entering the race to address what he described as Nigeria’s worsening economic hardship, insecurity and leadership failures.

By Benjamin Njoku A memorable night at Freedom Park, Lagos recently, reimagined the legendary Cardinal Jim Rex Lawson’s highlife music with a brass band twist. The event, conceptualized by Bimbo Manuel, blended Rex Lawson’s melodies with Lagos street and carnival rhythms, creating a unique cultural fusion. Actor Wale Ojo recreated Rex Lawson’s iconic song “Yellow […]

By Ebunoluwa Sessou The 35th President of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, NSE, Engr. Alimasuya Rabiu, FAEng, FNSE has called on engineers across the country to embrace unity, professionalism and collective responsibility as the Society enters 2026. In his New Year goodwill message, Engr. Rabiu described the new year as the beginning of a defining […]

By Dickson Omobola Security Professional & Analyst, Oluwafemi Aratokun-Ale, has condemned the recent attack on security infrastructure in Ipele, Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State. On New Year’s eve, gunmen attacked Ipele and set the divisional police station in the area on fire. Eyewitnesses said the assailants, numbering between 20 and 30, invaded the […]