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December 10, 2025

UN reaffirms support for Nigeria’s filmmaking to advance SDGs

“The UN in Nigeria stands with filmmakers. We invest in your talent. We amplify your voice. We support your journey,” said Mr Fall.

Mohamed Fall
December 8, 2025

Shallipopi, other Nigerian creators dominate wins at TikTok awards

Nigerian Afrobeats musician Crown Uzama, popularly known as Shallipopi, has been named TikTok’s 2025 Artiste of the Year.

Shallipopi
December 8, 2025

TikTok suspends late-night live feature for Nigeria after sexual exploitation

TikTok has temporarily disabled its late-night LIVE feature in Nigeria following a spike in broadcasts containing explicit sexual acts and other adult content.

TikTok late-night LIVE
December 7, 2025

Sonny Okosun’s family announces plans to sustain artiste’s legacy

The family of Sunny Okosun, on Sunday, hinted that plans were underway to sustain the musical legacy of the late songwriter and legendary musician.

Sonny Okosun
December 5, 2025

KWAM 1: Fuji legend Wasiu Ayinde wants to be next Awujale of Ijebuland

“I was born on 3rd March 1957, and I am a bona fide son of the Fusengbuwa Ruling House of Agunsebi Quarters,” KWAM 1 said.

KWAM 1
December 3, 2025

FG to partner Livespot on ‘Detty December Fest’

The first wave of headliners for the event, scheduled for December 6 to 31, are Gunna, Busta Rhymes, Juma Jux and Bella Shmurda.

Detty December
December 2, 2025

Zuma film festival will deepen cultural exchange, creative value chain: NFC

“Let us challenge ourselves, inspire one another, and continue transforming our creative gifts into global impact,” he advised.

Zuma International Film Festival
November 30, 2025

From Olu Jacobs to Lere Paimo, Nigerian celebrities, politicians falsely declared dead online

From actors to politicians and public administrators, the cycle of fake death alerts involving public figures shows no signs of slowing.

Olu Jacobs, Lere Paimo
November 27, 2025

Sub-Saharan Africa awards to spotlight creators driving culture, community: TikTok

TikTok says its 2025 Sub-Saharan Africa Awards will spotlight creators whose content is helping to build stronger digital communities and opportunities across the region.

TikTok
November 26, 2025

Police nab Lagos’ piracy syndicate, uncover multimillion-naira cyber fraud

Ms Mayegun said that acting on coordinated intelligence, FCID operatives apprehended the prime suspect.

Owambe Thieves film jacket