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Nigeria Prize for Literature
NLNG Announces Call for Entries for Nigeria Prize for Literature and Creative Arts

The Nigeria Prize for Literature rotates across four literary genres: prose fiction, poetry, drama, and…

The Black Book 2: Old Scores
Editi Effiong Returns With “The Black Book 2: Old Scores”, Sequel To Netflix Nigerian Crime Thriller

The Black Book 2: Old Scores brought together at least 300 crew members from around…

My Father's Shadow
“My Father’s Shadow” Wins Outstanding Debut Award At 2026 BAFTA

My Father’s Shadow’s latest BAFTA recognition rides on previous wins and globetrotting. By Adedamola Jones…

Entertainment Week Africa
Entertainment Week Africa Hosts Creative Connect to Drive Collaboration in Africa’s Creative Sector

The event provided a platform for global industry players and African creative leaders to engage…

Kunle Afolayan
Kunle Afolayan Signs Deal with Benin Republic to Boost West Africa’s Film Industry

Kunle Afolayan has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Republic of Benin to…

Eniola Bolaji
Eniola Bolaji Becomes First African World No. 1 in Women’s SL3 Para-Badminton

Eniola Bolaji’s achievement places the BFN ahead of other federations under the National Sports Commission…

Afrocritik
Afrocritik to Publish Inaugural Annual Report on Africa’s Creative Landscape

Structured as a multidisciplinary, essay-driven compendium, the report will explore the year’s most significant developments…

Creative Africa Content Pavilion
Creative Africa Content Pavilion Announces Shortlisted Projects for the Best of Africa Pitch at MIP London

Five Nigerian filmmakers and one South African were selected to pitch four films and two…

C.J. “Fiery” Obasi
C.J. “Fiery” Obasi to Direct “A Blue Butterfly” Starring Steve Toussaint and Sanaa Lathan

C.J. “Fiery” Obasi is set to begin production on a new film, A Blue Butterfly,…

Clarissa
Arie and Chuko Esiri Set To Reimagine Virginia Woolf’s “Mrs. Dalloway” In Contemporary Nigerian Production, “Clarissa”

Clarissa reimagines Wolfe’s Mrs. Dalloway, a novel that follows a day in the life of…