3 h. ago Yusuf Ali honoured with Nigerian Muslim Legal Person of the Year award

RENOWNED legal practitioner and Kuliya Ngeri of Ilorin, Professor Yusuf Olaolu Ali, SAN, has emerged Nigerian Muslim Legal Personality of the Year for 2024/2025. Publisher of Muslim News Nigeria and convener of the Global and Nigerian Muslim Personalities of the Year Awards, Alhaji Rasheed Abubakar, made the announcement in a statement. Alhaji Abubakar said the […]

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3 h. ago Mavo joins Shoday on entertainers line up for GOtv Boxing Night Jams Festival

GOtv Boxing Night Jams Festival has added fast-rising Afrobeats star Mavo to its live performance line-up, joining Afro-fusion act Shoday at the event scheduled for 26 December at the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos.

Culture

7 h. ago FilmOne Entertainment wins big at Best Of Nollywood awards (BON)

FilmOne Entertainment shone at this year’s Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards, clinching nine awards across diverse categories in a night that celebrated the very best of Nigerian cinema

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8 h. ago AFRIMA president, global experts map out new direction for culture at Morocco forum

The President of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), Mr Mike Dada, joined leading cultural and creative industry experts from across the world to discuss the future of Africa’s cultural sector at the 3rd Moroccan Forum of Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI) in Rabat, Morocco.

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14 h. ago Kingibe joins ADC, sets sights on AMAC ahead of FCT area council election

FCT Senator Ireti Kingibe joins ADC after leaving the Labour Party, setting her sights on winning the Abuja Municipal Area Council in the 2026 election. Read More: https://punchng.com/kingibe-joins-adc-sets-sights-on-amac-ahead-of-fct-area-council-election/

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14 h. ago PDP youths condemn APC for booing Fijabi at Ibadan youth summit

The Oyo State Youth Leader of the PDP, Comrade Lekan Bello, has condemned what he described as the disgraceful, reckless, and embarrassing conduct of the APC Youth Wing following the public humiliation of Hon. Saheed Fijabi at...

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21 h. ago Ogbori Elemoso remake: Firm denies Nollywood veteran Paimo’s copyright claim

Fewchore Studios refutes veteran actor Lere Paimo’s copyright infringement claims over the Ogbori Elemoso remake, calling it an original historical product Read More: https://punchng.com/ogbori-elemoso-remake-firm-denies-nollywood-veteran-paimos-copyright-claim/

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24 h. ago Deola Art Alade Convenes Nigeria’s Most Influential Women Across Culture, Media, And Business At Women Driving Culture Luncheon

Lagos, Nigeria — Deola Art Alade, co-founder of Livespot360 and serial entrepreneur redefining the African creative and entertainment landscape, hosted read more Deola Art Alade Convenes Nigeria’s Most Influential Women Across Culture, Media, And Business At Women Driving Culture Luncheon

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24 h. ago Closing the Gap: Entertainment Week Africa 2025 Deal Room Fuels Mature Tech Investment

The inaugural Entertainment Week Africa (EWA) concluded its intensive four-day Deal Room program (November 19–22), successfully positioning itself as a read more Closing the Gap: Entertainment Week Africa 2025 Deal Room Fuels Mature Tech Investment

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26 h. ago Stanbic IBTC Distributes N90m Prizes To FUZE Talent Show 4.0 Winners

Stanbic IBTC Holdings has distributed N90 million in prizes to its FUZE Talent Show 4.0 winners, in recognition of the creativity, resilience, and excellence displayed by contestants. The Holding Company turned up the energy in Nigeria’s creative scene with the broadcast finale of its FUZE Talent Show 4.0, spotlighting the innovation and artistry of the […]

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26 h. ago GOtv Boxing Night: Jams Festival Adds Mavo To Performance Line

The GOtv Boxing Night Jams Festival has announced the addition of fast-rising Afrobeats star Mavo to its live performance line-up, joining Afro-fusion artist Showday at the event scheduled for 26 December at Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos. The festival, which uniquely combines live music with professional boxing, has become a staple on Lagos’ December entertainment calendar, […]

Culture

27 h. ago Carabao Cup semis: City face Newcastle, Chelsea await Arsenal or Palace

The official draw for the Carabao Cup semis is out. Manchester City will face Newcastle United, while Chelsea awaits the Arsenal vs Crystal Palace winner. Read More: https://punchng.com/carabao-cup-semis-city-face-newcastle-chelsea-await-arsenal-or-palace/

Sport

28 h. ago Arsenal legend Henry to receive BBC lifetime achievement award

Arsenal legend Thierry Henry will receive the Lifetime Achievement award at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year ceremony for his iconic career. Read More: https://punchng.com/arsenal-legend-henry-to-receive-bbc-lifetime-achievement-award/

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29 h. ago Middle managers: Africa’s hidden productivity engine — Unlocking 2026 performance

“When the roots are deep, there is no reason to fear the wind.” — Shona Proverb, Zimbabwe Every organisation loves read more Middle managers: Africa’s hidden productivity engine — Unlocking 2026 performance

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33 h. ago Terminal operator celebrates customers driving cargo efficiency

WACT-APM Terminals Nigeria celebrates customers driving cargo efficiency with its first Customer Excellence Awards, recognizing loyalty and innovation. Read More: https://punchng.com/terminal-operator-celebrates-customers-driving-cargo-efficiency/

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39 h. ago Copyright row: Veteran Nollywood actor Lere Paimo seeks Makinde, Adeboye’s help

Veteran actor Lere Paimo alleges theft of his classic film ‘Ogbori Elemosho,’ calling on Gov. Makinde and Pastor Adeboye to intervene in the copyright row. Read More: https://punchng.com/copyright-row-veteran-nollywood-actor-lere-paimo-seeks-makinde-adeboyes-help/

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41 h. ago Osimhen, Lookman, Bassey headline 2025 Nigeria Pitch Awards nominees

Super Eagles stars Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman and Calvin Bassey headline the nominations for the 2025 Nigeria Pitch Awards, setting read more Osimhen, Lookman, Bassey headline 2025 Nigeria Pitch Awards nominees

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42 h. ago 2026 World Cup: Winners to pocket $50m as FIFA targets $13bn revenue

World football’s governing body, FIFA, has announced record prize money for the 2026 World Cup, representing a 50 per cent read more 2026 World Cup: Winners to pocket $50m as FIFA targets $13bn revenue

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45 h. ago Umahi: No judgment delivered in Lagos–Calabar Coastal Road case — Winhomes boss

Chief Executive Officer of Winhomes Global Services Ltd, Engr. (Mrs.) Stella Ifeoma Okengwu, has dismissed claims that a Court judgment has been delivered in

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49 h. ago Innovation, product reliability earn LG honours at BJAN, Consumer Value Awards

LG Electronics has been honoured with four category wins at the Brand Journalists Association of Nigeria (BJAN) Conference & Awards read more Innovation, product reliability earn LG honours at BJAN, Consumer Value Awards

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