MRA Condemns Army’s Arrest and Detention of Fisayo Soyombo, Call for Immediate Release

Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today condemned the reported arrest and detention of Mr. Fisayo Soyombo, founder and Editor-in-Chief of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), by the 6th Division of the Nigerian Army in Port Harcourt and called for his immediate and unconditional release. Describing Mr. Soyombo’s arrest and detention over the last three days…

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Muslim schoolgirl admits lying that her teacher was Islamophobic after the teacher was being decapitated by a jihadist in France

The Muslim schoolgirl who accused her teacher of Islamophobia that led to a jihadist decapitating him in the street in France has admitted she lied. In a court hearing on Tuesda. History and geography teacher, Samuel Paty was murdered on October 16, 2020, by Abdoullakh Anzorov, an 18-year-old Islamist radical of Chechen origin. Anzorov tracked…

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DMDI Network UK Summit: Iwowo, Marfo, Bandaranayake to lead discourse on transnational media collaboration

The Developing Media Decolonisation Imaginary (DMDI) has announced the lineup of speakers for its upcoming summit. DMDI, with a focus on ethics in transnational media research, in a two-day summit titled ‘The Artist as Public Intellectual: Rememory and Sankofa for an Imaginary of Ethics in Transnational Media Collaborations, will feature notable figures such as Principal…

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Charles Inojie Knocks Nigerian Brand As Neighbourhood Alert, The Weekend, Outlaw Posse Win At AMAA

The highly anticipated 20th edition of the continental film awards ceremony, the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), on November 2, 2024 ended with pumps amid applauses and calls on brands to invest and support.   Held at a fully packed Balmoral Convention Centre in Ikeja, Lagos, the event had over 700 guests from different parts of…

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Mpharma partners Nectar Beauty Hub to strengthen retail Chain

Africa’s leading patient-centred, technology-driven healthcare company mPharma, has announced a strategic partnership with Nectar Beauty Hub, a prominent player in Nigeria’s beauty distribution and retail sector. mPharma said the collaboration is a significant step in its mission to revolutionize healthcare and wellness in Africa and it aligned with its transformative and growth plans for HealthPlus,…

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London Fashion Week collaborates with Vanity Hub Africa, signals major industry shift

In an unprecedented collaboration that has captivated the global luxury market, Vanity Hub Africa’s partnership with the official London Fashion Week (LFW) for its 40th anniversary has put the African luxury industry in the spotlight. Industry experts are re-evaluating forecasts as this union is poised to disrupt the fashion landscape, with African brands emerging as…

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