Creative Industry
Nigerian Government Allocates $180 Million to Empower Young Women in Tech and Creative Sectors
The Nigerian federal government has earmarked $180 million to support young women aged 15 to 35 in technology and creative...
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Nigeria Launches Creative Economy Fund to Boost IP Financing and Empower Young Creatives
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved Nigeria’s Creative Economy Development Fund (CEDF) and an Intellectual Property (IP) monetisation pilot,...
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Call For Applications: YES Academy Musical Creatives Program 2025 For Nigerians
YES Academy Nigeria is inviting singers, songwriters, musicians, rappers, and producers in Abuja (ages 18-35) to apply for its 2025...
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Call for Applications: AfDB Fashionomics Africa Incubator and Accelerator Program 2024 for African Fashion Entrepreneurs ($6,000 USD cash prize)
The African Development Bank Fashionomics Africa initiative’s third online competition is offering $6,000 total in cash prizes, mentoring, new branding...
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$40 Million Fund Launched to Empower African Content Creators and Shift Global Narratives
Next Narrative Africa and HEVA Fund have unveiled a groundbreaking $40 million initiative aimed at empowering African and diaspora content...
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FMACCE, Google, and Del York Partner to Train 10,000 Creatives
The Ministry of Arts, Culture, and Creative Economy (FMACCE), in partnership with Google and Del York Creative Academy, has launched...
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Next Narrative Africa Fund Raised $40M Fund to Boost Africa’s Film, TV, and Content Creators
Next Narrative Africa, a leading multimedia entertainment production company, and HEVA Fund, a creative industries-focused investment group, have launched the...
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MTV Base Supports Africa Creative Market at ACM’S Music Day
MTV Base is set to enhance the Africa Creative Market (ACM) with its dedicated ‘Music Day’ event on Friday in...
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Nigeria Aims to Generate $100bn and Create 2 Million Jobs from Creative Economy
The Federal Government has announced a bold strategy to transform Nigeria’s creative economy, targeting $100 billion in annual revenue and...
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EU Partners with KADIFF to Offer N1 Million Grant for Emerging Nigerian Filmmakers
The European Union (EU), in collaboration with the Kaduna International Film Festival (KADIFF) and other festivals across Nigeria, is offering...
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