…larger than football. People were never arguing only about goals, trophies or individual awards. They were also arguing about the nature of excellence itself. Is greatness primarily inherited, or can it be built? Are extraordinary lives discovered, or are they patiently assembled through choices too small for history t…
…Imasuen, in a detailed rebuttal dated July 10 and addressed to the African Achievers Awards Organisation in London, dismissed reports portraying him as an FBI fugitive, fraud suspect or former bank robbery mastermind as “false, malicious and politically motivated.” The senator insisted that no court or law enforcement…
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…kissing on a date in Brooklyn. The pair went public in 2022 when they attended an AFI Awards Luncheon together in support of Qualley's Netflix series Maid. In March of that year the pair went Instagram official. They were engaged in May 2022. Qualley and Antonoff's August 2023 wedding in New Jersey featured celebrity g…
…and other dignitaries. It featured a parade, precision drills and the presentation of awards to outstanding recruits.
…UEFA Women’s Champions League title in her final season and won back-to-back Ballon d’Or awards in 2021 and 2022. The Spain women’s national football team star, who lifted the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, is also among the favourites to claim a third Ballon d’Or later this year. Her arrival represents another major sta…
…strategic collaboration as key drivers of future growth. The anniversary also featured awards recognising organisations and individuals for their contributions to Nigeria's renewable energy ecosystem. Honourees included The Rockefeller Foundation, Nigeria Climate Innovation Centre, Sustainable Energy for All, the Rural…
***Court awards N100m fine against ADC chieftain over suit against judges By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA - The Court of Appeal in Abuja will today hear substantive appeals seeking to set aside the judgment that ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to deregister African Democratic Congress, ADC, and…
…expands public knowledge about Africa through the 2026 Open the Knowledge Journalism Awards. Nigeria emerged strongly in the competition, with two journalists Rakiya Muhammad and Adewale securing first and second place honours for stories on migration and women's cricket respectively, while Kenya's Angeline Ochieng rec…
…States," the statement quoted Mignot as saying. He noted that the 2026 scholarship awards represent an increase from 81 Nigerian recipients in 2025, adding that the programme is approaching the milestone of 1,000 Nigerian scholarship beneficiaries since the country joined the initiative in 2014. "We have 89 scholarship…
The organisers of the Galaxy Music Awards have unveiled Kalakuta as the theme for the seventh edition of the awards, describing it as a tribute to the legacy of afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, and the fearless spirit that continues to define Nigerian music. The announcement was made at a press conference recentl…
…statements, an order compelling a public retraction and apology, interest on monetary awards and the cost of the suit. “Our Client would have preferred that this unfortunate episode be resolved without recourse to litigation. However, the protection of one’s reputation is a right recognised by law and cannot be surrend…
…the commendation at the British Council Recognition and Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards held recently in Lagos. The event was jointly organised by the International […]
...as 156 awards presented to 118 learners from 47 schools The International Education group at Cambridge University Press
Lord Brett McLean has been recognised with a nomination for the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the Multicultural Business &
The Executive Producer of The Headies Awards, Ayo Animashaun, has defended the decision to stage the prestigious music awards ceremony in Toronto, Canada, saying the move is aimed at expanding the global reach of African music rather than abandoning Nigeria. Animashaun made the clarification amid conversations surround…
…conduct a forensic review of OGWAMA's banking records, procurement documents, contract awards, and payment schedules to uncover the truth. "As sons and daughters of Ogun State, we are deeply concerned about the exploitation of public office for selfish interests. If Mr. Abayomi Hunye indeed abused his powers by facilit…
…Film of the Year. She also received recognition at the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA) for her work on Iya Alalake.In 2026, Williams took on one of the most ambitious projects of her career as the lead producer and star of Efunroye: The Unicorn. In the historical epic, she portrays Madam Efunroye Tinubu, th…
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…at the maiden edition of the BusinessDay States Competitiveness and Investment Readiness Awards, held yesterday, June 18, 2026, at the NAF Conference Centre, Abuja. The award, presented by BusinessDay Media Limited, one of Nigeria’s foremost business and economic publications, is a significant national recognition of t…
…debuts. ELMONT, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 11:Taylor Swift attends the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena on September 11, 2024 in Elmont, New York. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)Getty ImagesTaylor Swift's "I Knew It, I Knew You" is the biggest song in the world, and it debuts atop rankings in a number of…
…Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has transformed from an advertising awards show into a pivotal global marketplace where technology, retail, media, luxury, and entertainment converge. Drawing a diverse array of attendees, from tech giants like Amazon and Google to celebrities and investors, the festiva…
…Stevie Wonder and John Legend. What she is scheduled to do Perform at the 2026 BET Awards on June 28. Continue her international festival and concert appearances through the remainder of the year. Potentially launch performances in support of her forthcoming second studio album. Awards Tems has remained one of the most…