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Wizkid just won his seventh MOBO Award — making him the most decorated artist in the ceremony’s 30-year history. At the 2026 edition held in Manchester, he claimed Best African Music Act, beating Davido, Rema, Tyla, Tiwa Savage, Ayra Starr, and Adekunle Gold among others.

Five-time Grammy winner Angélique Kidjo has officially confirmed that Ayra Starr will feature on her upcoming single “Aye Kan (Are You Coming Back?)”, set for release this Friday.

Avelis Health is using AI to audit 100% of medical claims, detect costly errors, and recover lost funds. Founded by African entrepreneurs, it is tackling one of healthcare’s most overlooked financial leaks.

Damilola Ogunbiyi just became the first Nigerian to win the TIME Earth Award. From Lagos boardrooms to the United Nations, here is the full story of how she got there.

It is still tax season, and many people are unsure what Personal Income Tax really means. This guide breaks it down in simple terms, from what income is taxed to how it is calculated and paid in Nigeria.

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.

Burna Boy’s No Sign of Weakness world tour hit a new high as he became the first Nigerian artist to sell out the Sidney Myer Music Bowl in Melbourne, Australia. The record-setting concert marked a defining chapter in Afrobeats’ global rise.

When we first heard her name, it wasn’t from a PR list — it was from Techwriteable’s founder calling her “a voice to watch.” From Microbiology to marketing, Paula Nwadiaro’s journey is part experiment, part evolution, and all heart. In this RefinedNG feature, she talks about her Techwriteable series, content that connects, and why curiosity might just be her superpower.

From the flowing Babban Riga to the royal hum of the Kakaki and the taste of Suya at sunset — Hausa culture tells a story of grace, rhythm, and resilience. Let’s take a closer look at how the North keeps its heritage alive through what it wears, plays, and serves.

Behind every dreamer, there’s a teacher who believed first. But who believes in the teachers? Aroloye Oluwatosin does. She’s building a movement that reminds educators across Africa that their work isn’t small — it’s nation-building in motion.