Nigerian beauty queen Oma Iruomachukwu Osele has made history by winning the inaugural Miss Continental World 2026 title in Thailand, earning four additional honours during her impressive run.
Africa’s tech ecosystem is expanding rapidly, but accessibility still lags behind. In this interview, Stephanie Egharevba explains why inclusion must go beyond awareness and how founders, developers, and policymakers can build systems that truly work for everyone.
Lagos extends the 2025 individual tax filing deadline to 14 April 2026, giving residents more time to submit accurate returns via the eTax platform.
A record 27 Black billionaires made the Forbes 2026 list this year — up from 23 in 2025. Their combined wealth stands at $121 billion. Nigeria leads the entire list with four names, including Aliko Dangote at number one as the richest Black person on the planet.
Filing your tax returns does not have to feel overwhelming. Whether you earn a salary, run a business, or have multiple income streams, this guide breaks down everything you need to know in simple steps. From understanding who needs to file to submitting your returns and getting your Tax Clearance Certificate, you will learn how to stay compliant without the stress.
Did you know Ryan Coogler was $200,000 in student debt while filming Creed — a movie that opened to $42.6 million in its first weekend? A decade later, he negotiated to own the rights to Sinners, the most nominated film in Oscar history. This is not just an awards story. It is a story about a filmmaker who refused to let Hollywood own what he built.
From finding your signature scent to getting feedback that sounds like it came from a senior professional, your AI assistant is capable of far more than most people realise. Here are five things worth trying today.
Applying to university shouldn’t feel like a lottery. Fiyinfoluwa turned his personal admission struggles into KollegeScout, a platform helping students make informed decisions and connecting universities with the right candidates.
Money is not disappearing in 2026, but it may be harder to manage without the right knowledge. This is why financial literacy is more important now than ever before.
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Lagos Life has attracted millions of players and $500,000 in angel funding. Here is how Vatar is turning everyday Nigerian experiences into a growing business.
Frequent headaches can make working from home or the office difficult. Discover seven common triggers and simple ways to manage them.
Two Nigerian music stars. Two major European cities. Ayra Starr and Burna Boy are taking Afrobeats to the NFL, with headline halftime performances in London and Paris this October.
From Lucky Johnson and Jenifa to Buchi and Segbowe, these Nigerian sitcoms gave us unforgettable characters, hilarious family drama and plenty of moments we still remember.
Great customer experience can determine whether a customer returns or walks away. Here are the 5 Cs every African business should consider when building stronger customer relationships.
Zimbabwean writer Simbarashe Steyn Kundizeza has won the £10,000 2026 Caine Prize for African Writing for his acclaimed short story ‘The Blue Fighter’.
Nigerian-born football administrator Lola Ogunbote has joined Chelsea Women as Head of Football Operations and Player Services after a successful spell at Burnley.
Innocent Yama Lamido has won a Sony Future Filmmaker Award. The Nigerian filmmaker was recognised for Creating Without Permission, a short film that explores storytelling through the vertical 9:16 format.
From studying Mathematics at the University of Benin to becoming a blockchain engineering pioneer, Oluchi Enebeli is helping create more opportunities for African women in Web3.