Ghana’s National Film Authority plans stricter licensing rules to tackle the unauthorized broadcast of Nollywood films. Deputy CEO James Gardiner said television stations could be required to reapply for their broadcast licences by 2027. The move follows repeated complaints from Nigerian filmmakers over copyright infringement. Authorities say tougher enforcement is being considered to better protect […] The post Ghana to Crack Down on Illegal Broadcast of Nollywood Films With Stricter TV Licensing Rules appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA) returns this year after a two-year break with a new music festival in Dallas. Davido leads the AFRIMMA 2026 nominations with five nods across major categories. Moliy, Burna Boy, Diamond Platnumz, Black Sherif, Tyla and Tems are among the top nominees. The 2026 AFRIMMA Awards and Music Festival will […] The post FULL LIST: Davido Leads AFRIMMA 2026 Nominees as Awards Make Comeback After Two-Year Hiatus appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Machina insisted that it became imperative for the state to put a stop to theft of the life-saving therapeutic food meant for vulnerable children.

MultiChoice Nigeria has announced that the 11th season of the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality television show will premiere on Sunday, July 26, 2026. The post BBNaija season 11 to debut July 26 with N160m grand prize appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Esther Onyegbula Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a 22-year-old suspect, Olamide Suleiman, during a stop-and-search operation in the Aguda area of the state, recovering firearms and substances suspected to be Indian hemp. The command also said it had launched a manhunt for a fleeing accomplice linked to the recovered weapons. […] The post Police arrest 22-year-old, recover firearms, suspected Indian hemp in Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News.

The names of persons whose application to join the Nigerian police force is successful have been published. The names of the successful applicants for the recruitment of 50,000 officers into the Nigeria Police Force were released on Wednesday by the Police Service Commission. The PSC announced the release of the applicant names in a statement […] The post Police recruitment: PSC publishes names of successful applicants – Here is how to check your status appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

The Senate has called for immediate deployment of boots on the ground by the Chief of Army Staff and the Inspector-General of Police in Benue communities to quell escalating attacks by bandits claiming lives in Akpachi-Ugboju, Otukpo-Nobi and Ondo Ugboju, all in Otukpo Local Government Area of the state. At least 20 people were killed […] The post Benue killings: Senate demands deployment of military, Police personnel appeared first on Tribune Online.

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Claims that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, failed to submit the names of its presidential and vice-presidential candidates before the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, deadline were on Wednesday rejected by the party, which insisted it complied fully with the electoral timetable. The rebuttal came after a report alleged that […] The post PDP denies missing INEC deadline appeared first on Vanguard News.

According to the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Abimbola Adebisi, a search conducted on the suspect led to the recovery of dry leaves suspected to be Indian hemp. The post Police arrest 22-year-old, recover firearms, suspected Indian hemp in Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News.

Emerging Afro-fusion singer Mayour and street-pop sensation Smur Lee have announced July 31, 2026, as the release date for their highly anticipated collaborative single, Ikebe O'clock.

The minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has revealed that 93 per cent of inmates in Nigeria’s custodial centres are state offenders, while only seven per cent are federal offenders, adding that about 50 per cent of those currently behind bars do not require incarceration. The minister made the disclosure on Wednesday in Abuja at […]

MultiChoice Nigeria has announced that the 2026 edition of the Big Brother Naija reality show will begin on Sunday, July 26. The organisers disclosed the development during a press briefing on Wednesday, stating that the winner of the new season will receive a grand prize of N160 million. The N160 million reward represents the largest […] The post BREAKING: BBNaija fixes date for season 11, unveils record N160m grand prize appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.