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- Nigeria Secures 100 Digital Channels as Satellite Strategy Accelerates Nationwide Free-to-Air Broadcasting Transition
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Africa
The National Broadcasting Commission has officially onboarded over 100 channels for Nigeria's FreeTV platform, utilizing a satellite-first approach to bypass previous infrastructur...
- Minister Musawa Inaugurates Strategic Committees To Drive Nigeria’s Creative Economy And GDP Growth Targets
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Africa
The Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy has established four drafting committees to overhaul Nigeria’s creative industry infrastructure and policy framework. The...
- BBNaija Star Sultana Endorses Governor Bassey Otu’s Creative Economy Vision for Cross River
Published: Apr 9, 2026
Section: Africa
Former Big Brother Naija housemate Sultana has lauded Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu following a strategic meeting focused on the state’s creative sector. Sultana committed...
- Former Big Brother Naija Star Sultana Partners With Governor Bassey Otu To Revitalize Cross River Tourism
Published: Apr 9, 2026
Section: Africa
Reality television star Sultana BBNaija visited Governor Bassey Otu on Tuesday to offer her services as a cultural ambassador for Cross River State. Governor Otu welcomed the propo...
- President Tinubu Positions Nigeria’s Creative Economy as Strategic Engine for Global Growth at London Exhibition
Published: Mar 20, 2026
Section: Africa
President Bola Tinubu labeled Nigeria's creative industry a vital "soft power" and a primary driver of international economic competitiveness during a high-profile visit to the Tat...
- Flutterwave Announces Strategic Partnership With Tiwa Savage Music Foundation to Globalize African Creative Industry Ecosystem
Published: Mar 12, 2026
Section: Africa
Payments technology giant Flutterwave has partnered with the Tiwa Savage Music Foundation to provide structured pathways for emerging African artists and industry professionals. Th...
- Governor Sanwo-Olu Secures Hosting Rights for CANEX 2026 and Intra-African Trade Fair 2027 in Lagos
Published: Mar 12, 2026
Section: Africa
Lagos State has officially signed agreements to host the fifth Creative African Nexus (CANEX) in 2024 and the massive Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) in 2027. Supported by Afreximb...
- Federal Government to Unlock Youth Empowerment Through Tourism and Creative Economy Initiatives
Published: Mar 7, 2026
Section: Africa
The Minister of Youth Development, Comrade Ayodele Olawande, has announced a new strategic focus on empowering Nigerian youths by integrating them into the tourism and creative sec...