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From Davido to 2Baba: 7 Unforgettable NECLive Performances

NECLive, one of Africa’s leading gatherings for the entertainment and creative industry, has brought together some of Nigeria’s most celebrated music stars for memorable performances over the years. Beyond conversations…

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News

NECLive, Frontyard Group to release State of Nigeria’s Creative Economy 2026 report on Monday

NECLive, the marketplace of ideas, products and services for the African entertainment industry, will release The State of Nigeria’s Creative Economy Report on Monday, 29th of June 2026. The data-backed…

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Events
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Nollywood’s global breakthrough is hindered by a lack of focus on end-user experience – Victor Sanchez Aghahowa

Victor Aghahowa, Head of Production, (West Africa) Multichoice, has identified misplaced industry priorities as the primary obstacle preventing Nollywood from achieving music industry-level international success, arguing that obsession with raising…

Yinka Obebe, Chichi Nwoko, Mike Dada, Henry Ekechukwu, Hauwa Lawal and Dolapo Amusat

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General

Mike Dada, Chichi Nwoko, Hauwa, other Industry Leaders Chart Path for Africa’s Creative Economy at NECLive 2025

Leading voices in Africa’s creative sector converged at NECLive 2025 to address critical questions about powering the continent’s economy through creative enterprise, emphasizing authenticity, strategic partnerships, and technological adoption as…

The panel session of Steve Babaeko, Colette Otusheso, Molehi Molekoa, and Shaibu Husseini, moderated by Seyitan Atigarin

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Opinion

Infrastructure, Not Hustle, is the Blueprint for Africa’s Creative Future -experts insist at NECLive 2025

The 2025 edition of the Nigerian Entertainment Conference (NECLive 2025) ignited a crucial debate on the future of Africa’s creative economy, with a high-powered panel unanimously declaring that talent alone…

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Opinion

The future of Africa is creative -by Atinuke Babatunde at NECLive 2025

Every time I stand in a room like this – full of creators, producers, inventors, digital natives, and cultural architects – I’m reminded of one powerful truth: Africa’s future is…

The Executive Head, Content and Channels West Africa, Atinuke Babatunde, on the AMVCA

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Nollywood

AMVCA to enter new phase, says Babatunde in exclusive NECLive reveal

The Executive Head, Content and Channels West Africa, Atinuke Babatunde, has hinted at a major shake-up coming to the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), revealing that an important announcement…

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Events
News

Ayeni Adekunle outlines vision for financing Africa’s next generation of innovators at NECLive 2025

Ayeni Adekunle, founder of BlackHouse Media and convener of the Nigerian Entertainment Conference, NECLive, has announced plans for a new fund that will support young creators and innovators who lack…

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Events

NECLive 2025: Your Guide to Panel Discussions, Keynotes & Performances

The 2025 Nigerian Entertainment Conference (NECLive) returns with the theme “Powering Africa Through Creative Enterprise.” As Africa’s biggest gathering of creators, innovators, and media leaders, NECLive 2025 brings together industry…

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Events

NECLive has evolved into a marketplace of ideas – Ayeni Adekunle

As the Nigerian creative industry continues its ascent on the global stage, the conversation is shifting from celebrating talent to building the necessary infrastructure to sustain it. This evolution is…

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From Davido to 2Baba: 7 Unforgettable NECLive Performances

NECLive, Frontyard Group to release State of Nigeria’s Creative Economy 2026 report on Monday

Nollywood’s global breakthrough is hindered by a lack of focus on end-user experience – Victor Sanchez Aghahowa

Mike Dada, Chichi Nwoko, Hauwa, other Industry Leaders Chart Path for Africa’s Creative Economy at NECLive 2025

Infrastructure, Not Hustle, is the Blueprint for Africa’s Creative Future -experts insist at NECLive 2025

The future of Africa is creative -by Atinuke Babatunde at NECLive 2025

AMVCA to enter new phase, says Babatunde in exclusive NECLive reveal

Ayeni Adekunle outlines vision for financing Africa’s next generation of innovators at NECLive 2025

NECLive 2025: Your Guide to Panel Discussions, Keynotes & Performances

NECLive has evolved into a marketplace of ideas – Ayeni Adekunle

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Nollywood Movies That Have Made Nigeria’s Oscars Submission List

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