Renowned architect David Adjaye has been awarded with a Knighthood for his service to architecture. The investiture ceremony was performed by Prince William Friday, May 12. Adjaye was born in...
Phizbarz is only 23 but hopes to become the next Nigerian Afropop star to be famous across Africa -- and to get himself known and earn a living, he's using his mobile phone. The young performer from...
This news will come as a real blow to Afrobeat musician Femi Kuti, the eldest son of pioneer Fela Kuti, who was left with a sour taste in his mouth this weekend after thinking he had broken a world...
Banky W and the gorgeous Nollywood actress did their marriage introduction in Lagos over the weekend Olubankole Wellington A.k.a Mr Banky W and Adesua Etomi who announced their engagement last week...
Islamist militants of the Boko Haram group have released 82 schoolgirls from a group of 276 they abducted in north-eastern Nigeria three years ago, the president’s office says. They were handed...
Islamist militants of the Boko Haram group have released 82 schoolgirls from a group of 276 they abducted in north-eastern Nigeria three years ago, the president’s office says. They were handed...
Ace Ghanaian actress Juliet Ibrahim will host the Glo- sponsored Lafta Fest comedy show today May 7 at Owerri in Nigeria. Highly-anticipated, the show will parade a list of some of the continents...
Islamist militants of the Boko Haram group have released at least 80 schoolgirls from a group of 276 they abducted in north-eastern Nigeria three years ago, officials say. The release reportedly came...
Two Nigerian officials have been jailed for selling food aid meant for people fleeing militant attacks and food shortages in the country’s north-east. The two sold 180 bags of rice donated by an...
Sunday morning is usually the preserve of Christian pastors in the Nigerian megacity of Lagos but a new form of worship is emerging to challenge the monopoly. "Praise Allah!" shouts the imam of the...
The video for Mr. Eazi’s Feelings was shot in October last year in South Africa by Uprooted Media. It is one of the songs off his debut mixtape Accra to Lagos. Mr Eazi (Oluwatosin Ajibade) is...
Afrobeats star Mr Eazi makes a stop at the Stade De Nzeng Ayong in Libreville – Gabon this July. The concert forms part of his DETTY World Tour, which sees him mount stages across 50 destinations...
Governments in West Africa are taking action to stop the import of fuel with dangerously high levels Ghana and Nigeria are the first countries to respond to reports of European companies exploiting...
The government of Nigeria's Lagos state has said it has rescued 237 abandoned babies - 106 male and 131 female - over the past year. According to Lagos' Youth Commissioner Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf,...
Listen to the lyrics of Afrochronik Mix (Vol. 2)and download the mp3 track for the newly released track titled: Afrochronik Mix (Vol. 2). The Untouchable, DJ Mensah is back once again with Volume 2...
Ghanaian or Nigerian jollof? Richard Quest tries to get to the bottom of it at @terrakulture in Lagos. #RichardQuestinNigeria A post shared by CNN Africa (@cnnafrica) onJoin GhanaStar.com to receive...
A video clip apparently showing the traditional ruler of Lagos snubbing the spiritual leader of the Yoruba people has caused controversy in Nigeria. In the footage, the 73-year-old Oba (king) of...
253 Nigerian nationals stranded in Libya have been returned back home with the help of the United Nations migration agency International Organisation for Migration (IOM). An Airbus A333-200 airplane...
The government, through its National Industrial Revitalisation Programme (NIVP) has provided GH?220 million to revive distressed but viable local companies across the country. The programme, which...
The government, through its National Industrial Revitalisation Programme (NIVP) has provided GH?220 million to revive distressed but viable local companies across the country. The programme, which...