Governors Babagana Zulum (Borno), Sheriff Oborevwori (Delta), Uba Sani (Kaduna) Hope Uzodimma (Imo) and Abdullahi Sule (Nasarawa ) have been nominated for the 2025 African Governors Excellence Award.

Lynette Howell Taylor elected new president of the motion picture academy Lynette Howell Taylor, photographed at last year’s Governors Awards, now takes the reins of the academy as president.

The 98th Academy Awards will take place Sunday, March 15, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre. Nominations will be announced January 22, 2026.

The Governors Awards were not televised but portions of the ceremony may be included in the Academy Awards telecast on March 2, 2014.

The biennial awards have lauded some of the state's most prolific artists and cultural institutions since 1971. Here are this year's winners.

Jennifer Fox, an Oscar nominee in 2008 for “ Michael Clayton,” will return to produce the 15th Governors Awards, in which Honorary Oscars are presented, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ...

Recognizing his long career in broadcasting, the Television Academy named sportscaster Jim Hill as the recipient of the 77th Los Angeles Area Emmy Governors Award.

Her film, "Bridging Divides," stands out for its irrepressible optimism, earning a Christopher Award alongside heavyweight winners like Oscar-nominated "Sing Sing" and Disney's "Young Woman and ...

Lalo Schifrin, the six-time Oscar-nominated composer famed for his work on Mission: Impossible, Mannix, Starsky & Hutch and Bullitt, has died at 93.

He received an Honorary Oscar at the 2019 Governor Awards, one of only three composers ever so honored along with Ennio Morricone in 2006 and Quincy Jones in 2024.

The Academy has selected Debbie Allen to receive an Honorary Oscar at the Governors Awards, cementing her status as a Hollywood icon.