Nigerian stars including Davido, Tems, Phyno and Ruger emerged among the major winners at AFRIMMA 2026 in Dallas, as Nigeria dominated several award categories.
Month: September 2026
Akwa Ibom Pays Over N90bn in Inherited Gratuities, Recruits 7,069 Workers Under Eno!
Akwa Ibom says it has paid over N90bn in inherited gratuity liabilities and recruited 7,069 workers under Governor Umo Eno as the state expands Public service reforms
KFC Nigeria Brings Back BOGO Bucket Deal With 24-Hour Buy-One-Get-One Offer!
KFC Nigeria is bringing back its BOGO Bucket deal on September 17, offering a free second bucket of the same size across selected cities and delivery platforms
Peter Obi Rejects Anambra Debt Claims, Vows to End 2027 Campaign If Proven Wrong!
Peter Obi rejects claims that he left Anambra with unpaid obligations, challenging critics to provide evidence and vowing to end his 2027 campaign if proven wrong.
China Urges US to Halt Space Weapons Build-Up After Washington Confirms Orbital Capabilities!
China has urged the United States to halt its military expansion in outer space after Washington confirmed that the US Space Force has deployed orbital space-control weapons.
Full List: 2026 Emmy Awards Winners as Widow’s Bay, The Pitt Dominate!
The 78th Emmy Awards saw “Widow’s Bay” make history with 14 wins while “The Pitt” retained Best Drama Series. See the full list of major 2026 Emmy winners.
Hotspot Network Secures World Bank-Backed Facility to Expand Broadband to 500 Nigerian Communities!
Hotspot Network Limited has secured a World Bank-backed facility to expand telecommunications and broadband infrastructure across 500 unserved and underserved communities in Nigeria.
Experts Urge Africa to Unlock Domestic Capital as Health Funding Declines!
African experts are urging governments to unlock domestic capital, pension funds and other financing mechanisms as declining donor support puts pressure on healthcare systems.
NGX Opens Week Bullish as Market Capitalisation Gains N160bn Despite Mixed Trading!
The NGX opened the week bullish, gaining N160 billion in market capitalisation as Nestlé Nigeria, NGX Group and other stocks supported the Nigerian equities market despite negative market.
Cardiff’s Principality Stadium Emerges as New Option for Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury Fight!
Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury could be staged at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium, with the Welsh venue emerging as a potential solution to the fight’s ongoing venue and scheduling discussions.
Nigeria’s Return to J.P. Morgan Bond Index Could Boost Capital Inflows and Lower Borrowing Costs!
Nigeria’s return to a J.P. Morgan emerging-market bond index could attract foreign capital, improve bond-market liquidity and help reduce government borrowing costs.
Premier League VAR Verdicts: Foden, Awoniyi and Disasi Red Cards Explained!
Premier League VAR verdicts involving Phil Foden, Taiwo Awoniyi and Axel Disasi explained, including the red-card decisions and their impact on their clubs.
Police Debunk Terrorist Attack Reports at Asaba International Airport, Say Security Operation Was Simulation!
Police have debunked reports of a terrorist attack at Asaba International Airport, clarifying that the security operation was part of Nigeria’s Rapid Response 3 crisis simulation.
NDLEA Destroys Cannabis Farm in Edo, Arrests Three Suspected Traffickers!
NDLEA operatives have destroyed a cannabis plantation in Edo State and arrested three suspected drug traffickers during an intelligence-led operation in Owan West.
Poco Lee’s UK Sexual Offence Case Remains Active Ahead of September 15 Court Hearing!
Poco Lee’s UK sexual offence case remains active as the Nigerian dancer is due before Snaresbrook Crown Court on September 15, amid unconfirmed bail reports.