A new architecture foundation with an ambitious blueprint to rescue Africa’s brightest architectural minds from the financial cliff that often swallows fresh graduates has emerged in Cross River, with plans to institute a landmark award at the state-owned university. Ovats Architecture Foundation has already opened talks with the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), Calabar,…
Wisdom Kaye speaking at the podium after winning the Virgil Abloh Award at the 19th Annual Harlem’s Fashion Row Style Awards. Nigerian-American fashion creator and model Wisdom Kaye just picked up one of the night’s biggest honours at Harlem’s Fashion Row 19th Annual Fashion Show and Style Awards. Taking the stage at The Glasshouse in…
Photo Credit: Tyla/Instagram Grammy-winning superstar Tyla was the centre of attention at the 32nd South African Music Awards (SAMA32) at the Sun City Superbowl, taking home the AfriPure International Achievement Award. The win marks the second time she has received the honour following her 2024 victory, making her only the second musician in SAMAs history…
Former Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand, has expressed his support for Real Madrid midfielder, Jude Bellingham, in his pursuit of the Ballon d’Or. During a conversation with his former Manchester United teammate, Javier Chicharito Hernandez, on the Rio Ferdinand Presents podcast, the ex-England international seemed to agree with Chicharito’s assessment that Bellingham is “underrated” and…
By Victor Ahiuma-Young ABUJA— The Federal Government has directed that the outstanding two-month wage award owed federal civil servants be paid on or before August 15, 2026, following a high-level meeting between the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, and the leadership of the Joint National Public Service Negotiating…
Rivers Angels forward, Abasiofon Uwah, has reacted to the controversy that followed the presentation of the Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL, top scorer award. Uwah and Edo Queens Atume Doosuur both finished with 13 goals at the end of the 2025-26 NWFL season. Only one award portrait was presented at the ceremony, which led to…
Bruno Fernandes has been named the Football Writers’ Association (FWA) Footballer of the Year for the 2025/26 season after an outstanding campaign with Manchester United. The Portuguese midfielder beat competitors including Declan Rice and Erling Haaland in the voting, becoming the first Manchester United player to win the award since Wayne Rooney in 2010. Fernandes…
The T.J. Martell Foundation will present Coran Capshaw, founder of Red Light Management, with its Lifetime Music Industry Award at the organization’s 51st annual New York Honors Gala. The event will take place on Tuesday, September 15, at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City. Capshaw has built Red Light into what the company says…
A detailed view of Uche Montana’s red-carpet ensemble for the 12th AMVCAs in Lagos. Styled by Dahmola, the custom Tubo piece features hand-embellished stones and a textured Phoenix theme. Photo Credit: Uche Montana/Instagram “First, I would like to thank God, my family, my co-stars… this is for every girl that was told she was not…
Honored as one of the industry’s most promising rising leaders, Ellen has made her mark on #paid’s enterprise creator partnerships and is defining how creator marketing operates at scale. NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2026 / #paid, a leading creator-marketing platform powering campaigns for the world’s top brands, today announced that…
