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After years of standout performances, Bucci Franklin has finally earned an AMVCA trophy. The actor won Best Supporting Actor for his role as Oboz in “To Kill A Monkey” and moved audiences with an emotional tribute to his late mother during his acceptance speech.

While blockbuster titles dominated online conversations before the AMVCAs, “My Father’s Shadow” quietly became the film of the night. From its emotional storytelling to its Cannes recognition, the movie’s five-award sweep signals a new chapter for Nollywood cinema.

The 12th AMVCA turned emotional as Nollywood legends Sola Sobowale and Kanayo O. Kanayo received the prestigious Industry Merit Awards. From iconic performances to decades of shaping African cinema, the two actors were celebrated for careers that helped define Nollywood’s growth and global influence.

Before a recruiter ever sees your CV, an Applicant Tracking System may have already judged it. This guide breaks down how ATS works, what most job seekers get wrong, and how to position your application to actually get seen.

D’Tigress head coach Rena Wakama earns Hall of Fame induction at Wake Forest High School, marking another milestone in her fast-rising coaching career and global impact in women’s basketball.

From Falz’s standout acting roles to powerful film soundtracks by Larry Gaaga, Flavour, and Kent Edunjobi, musicians are making serious waves at the AMVCA. This piece explores the artists who successfully crossed from music into film and walked away with awards.

Slawn, the Nigerian-British artist known for his bold style, has been commissioned to design the official cover for a Michael Jackson posthumous project. The artwork, tied to the 2026 biopic, marks a defining moment in his career.

As AMVCA buzz builds, we take a look back at OC Ukeje’s historic 2013 win as the first Best Actor in a Drama. His performance in Two Brides and a Baby helped shape the standard for excellence in Nollywood today.

Two Nigerians, Rita Igbinoba and Peter Egede, are making waves on MasterChef: Global Gauntlet 2026. From jollof risotto to suya-spiced duck, their bold dishes have earned them spots on Team Africa and global attention.

What does it really take to fly around the world alone? Ademilola Odujinrin’s historic journey goes beyond aviation records. It is a story of persistence, self-belief, and rewriting what is possible for Africans on a global stage.