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Income Loss Threatens Future Of Afrobeats — Harvard Report

A research report of the Harvard Law School’s Centre for the Study of African Economies and Societies (CSASE) has revealed a troubling pattern of structural income loss, threatening the future of the industry. Afrobeats is one of the world’s most influential musical forces as Nigerian artists sell out global arenas, dominate streaming charts, and shape...
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Singer BNXN Opens Up On Romantic Struggles In Lagos

Nigerian music star, BNXN, popularly known as Daniel Benson, has publicly voiced his difficulties navigating the Lagos dating scene, describing the search for genuine connection in the metropolis as a profound personal challenge. The “Finesse” and “Gwagwalada” hitmaker made the admission in a post on his official X account, writing in a mix of English...
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Abuja Hosts Maiden China-Africa Audiovisual Showcase

A new chapter in cultural exchange between China and Nigeria began on December 8th with the successful launch of the “China-Africa Audiovisual Showcase” at the Chinese Cultural Center in Abuja. The event, co-organised by China’s National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA) and the Chinese Embassy in Nigeria, drew over 100 dignitaries and representatives from media...
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5 Takeaways From Netflix’s Game-changing Warner Bros Deal

It’s the kind of plot twist even Hollywood couldn’t script. A streaming titan, a legendary studio, and a United States president watching from the wings. Netflix’s surprise move to buy Warner Brothers Discovery isn’t just another corporate merger. It’s a power play that could rewrite the rules of global entertainment. From HBO’s Emmy-winning dramas to...
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Nigerian Creators Dominate 2025 TikTok Awards

Nigerian creators dominated the 2025 TikTok Awards Sub-Saharan Africa in Johannesburg, emerging as the biggest winners at the ceremony that celebrated Africa’s most influential digital talents. The award ceremony, held on December 6 under the theme “New Era, New Icons,” honoured creators reshaping style, conversation and creativity across the continent, with Nigerian talents taking top...
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Abubakar Yakubu Emerges As New AGN President

Incumbent national secretary of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Alhaji Abubakar Yakubu, has been elected as president of the body.‎The election which took place on Saturday December 6, 2025, at the Victor Uwaifo Creative Hub in Benin City, Edo State, saw Abubakar winning with 116 votes against his contender, actress Rita Daniels who polled...
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TikTok Blocks Late-night Live Streaming For Nigerian Users

TikTok has temporarily restricted access to its live feature for users in Nigeria during late-night hours. The decision was communicated through an in-app notice to creators and linked to an ongoing safety investigation. Reports indicate that the restriction does not only affect Nigerian users attempting to go live, but blocks access to live broadcasts from...
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