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Freedom Vibes Academy: Alumni Projects Update The pre-production phase for the projects of two of our top three graduates from the 2025 Freedom Vibes Academy is now officially complete. With production agreements fully executed, the artists have been mobilized and are ready to begin production. To mark this milestone, Aisha Sani Lawan, winner of the […]

Artistic Freedom Monitoring In March 2026, Unchained Vibes Africa (UVA) monitored 12 incidents affecting artists and creators across Nigeria, identifying five confirmed violations of artistic rights. These cases underscore a concerning and growing trend of state-led suppression of creative expression. This suppression is largely characterized by arbitrary arrests, formal censorship and systemic intimidation tactics directed […]