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  Women Radio 91.7FM and Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) proudly announce the 2nd ReportHer Awards scheduled for Friday 28 November 2025 in Lagos. The ReportHer Awards is dedicated to celebrating media organisations that prioritise women’s representation, amplify women’s voices and demonstrate a sustained commitment to gender balance in newsroom culture and editorial. […]

If you’re someone who always stays at home during the festive period, let this love story be your cue to step out this December and have a wonderful time. Perhaps, like Florence, you might just find your forever love at a party. Florence had been looking forward to a merry holiday, and on the first

It was ‘Sweet November’ in an atmosphere of aroma and fun as children aged 6-8 from select primary schools in Lagos, Nigeria, displayed their culinary skills at KidsCook Showdown 1.0, a cooking competition launched on November 20, 2025. Paired in groups of two, making 5 teams, the 10 young junior chefs got straight to work

This is where I tell you that my trip to Cotonou, Benin made one thing very clear — I need to take my French classes far more seriously. I’m already preparing to hold my tutor by the neck (lovingly) because, wow, I was humbled in real time. The road trip took just under five hours,

Hello BNers, it’s Damilola. I had the pleasure of travelling to Barbados for the GUBA Awards 2025, and I am back with all the highlights! The GUBA Awards celebrate and recognise Black excellence across the diaspora and the continent. This year’s event brought together inspiring trailblazers, cultural leaders, and creatives. My journey started at Murtala

This December, L’amour Events, is making sure the holidays are not just for the grown-ups because the kids will be outside, too! The L’amour Christmas Kids Festival is back and filling Lagos Preparatory School, Ikoyi, with laughter, games, and unforgettable moments from December 23rd to 26th. From 10 am to 8 pm, children aged 0-16

In the last couple of years, Nollywood has become engaged with the nation’s current topical issues, especially insecurity, banditry, and terrorism. These works mirror the stark realities associated with life in a nation torn apart by insurgency, kidnapping, human trafficking, and violent extremism. From real-life stories told on screen to fiction inspired by real events,

The film, which depicts a wedding party ambushed by gunmen disguised as cattle herders, has amassed over 30 million views. But its success has been shadowed by fierce backlash from the Arewa community, with some calling for Netflix boycotts and accusing the filmmakers of bigotry. The irony is impossible to ignore: a movie about kidnapping

Jennifer Mairo runs the show at Joy, Inc., Africa’s hub for storytellers and creators. From mentoring emerging filmmakers to supporting digital content creators, she’s committed to giving African stories the platform they deserve. But her work goes beyond production, Jennifer is challenging outdated narratives around gender in leadership and proving that it’s possible to lead

Photo Credit: Olivia Yace/Instagram Olivia Yacé has just shared a major update about her Miss Universe journey — one that has already sparked reactions across social media. Moments ago, the Ivorian beauty queen announced that she is stepping down from her Miss Universe Africa & Oceania title, a role she earned after placing 4th Runner-Up