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Detty December

Lagos Generates Over ₦100 Billion During ‘Detty December’ Festivities

Lagos generated over ₦100 billion during "Detty December" festivities as hotels, clubs, and events thrived. ...
  • 14 January 2025
  • Entertainment
Presidential Medal

Lionel Messi Declines White House Invitation for Presidential Medal of Freedom

Lionel Messi declines White House invitation for Presidential Medal of Freedom, citing personal commitments, while ...
  • 4 January 2025
  • World
Chidimma Adetshina

Chidimma Adetshina Steps Away from Pageantry After Historic Miss Universe Feat

Chidimma Adetshina, Miss Universe 2024 first runner-up, retires from pageantry to focus on youth empowerment ...
  • 22 November 2024
  • Entertainment
Chidimma Adetshina Emerges First Runner-Up at Miss Universe 2024

Chidimma Adetshina Emerges First Runner-Up at Miss Universe 2024

Chidimma Adetshina makes history as Nigeria’s first runner-up at Miss Universe 2024, marking the country’s ...
  • 17 November 2024
  • Entertainment
Highlights from The Future Awards Africa 2024: Winners List and Notable Achievements

Highlights from The Future Awards Africa 2024: Winners List and Notable Achievements

The Future Awards Africa 2024 celebrated young African leaders in Lagos, honoring winners like Michael ...
  • 12 November 2024
  • Entertainment
Photography Festival

Mali’s Bamako Encounters Photography Festival Explores Resilience Through Imagery

Mali’s Bamako Encounters Photography Festival begins on November 1, 2023, showcasing the theme of resilience ...
  • 1 November 2023
  • Entertainment
Team Hubes Dance Crew emerge winners of Ghana DanceSport League

Team Hubes Dance Crew emerge winners of Ghana DanceSport League

Team Hubes Dance Crew claimed victory at the inaugural Ghana DanceSport League on Saturday, October ...

  • 9 October 2023
  • Events and Festivals
Lomé Street Art Festival

Togo Celebrates Annual Lomé Street Art Festival

The Lomé Street Art Festival in Togo celebrates urban creativity on July 20, 2023, featuring ...
  • 20 July 2023
  • Arts
Hilda Baci Sets New Guinness World

Nigerian Chef Hilda Baci Sets New Guinness World Record for Longest Cooking Marathon

Nigerian chef Hilda Baci sets a new Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon, ...
  • 16 May 2023
  • Entertainment
Accra Art Festival

Accra Art Festival Showcases Emerging African Talent

Accra Art Festival 2023 opens today, highlighting emerging African talent and connecting artists across borders ...
  • 18 January 2023
  • Entertainment
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Youth farmers

FG Targets N1.8tn from Bond Market in Q1, Introduces Tw...

Savings bonds

FG Defends GDP Rebasing Plan as CBN Postpones January M...

GDP rebasing
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Today in History

January 18th is the day in 1896 that an X-ray generating machine is exhibited for the first time by H.L.

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