The Spirit of Play
Every year, a vibrant wave of energy rolls through Africa’s tabletop community, bringing with it laughter, strategy, and a spirit...
The Business of Play
For decades, Nigeria’s creative economy has dazzled the world through music, film, and fashion. From Afrobeats to Nollywood, these industries...
Game On
Board games in Nigeria are experiencing a quiet but powerful renaissance. What was once seen mainly as a family pastime...
The Power of Play
A table. A few cards. A handful of players leaning in, plotting their next move. It doesn’t look revolutionary, but...
Beyond Ludo
Once upon a time, tabletop games in many Nigerian households meant a predictable lineup: Ludo, Monopoly, maybe Scrabble. These familiar...
Press Release
Abuja, Nigeria – July 14, 2025: The African Boardgame Convention (AB Con), the continent’s largest and arguably oldest gathering of...
AB Con 2024 is Here!
Get Ready for AB Con 2024 – Ticket Sales Are Now Open! Calling all board game enthusiasts! We’re excited to...
List of 627 Backers who funded us to host the 5th Edition of the African Boardgames Convention – AB Con in 2021.
List of 627 Backers who funded us to host the 5th Edition of the African Boardgames Convention - AB Con...
First Ever AB Con Games Bundle Set to Launch on Kickstarter
Popularly recognized as the first boardgame convention in Sub-Saharan Africa, the African Boardgames Convention- AB Con, for the past 6...
SPELL NIGERIA; a new Nigerian Card game to Release at the African Boardgames Convention 2021
It's always a beautiful moment when new games are introduced in to the world. Even better (no offense) if it's...
