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Alaafin reacts to reported supremacy battle with Ooni of Ife

Nigeria, Aug. 21 -- The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, has said he's not in any supremacy battle with any monarch in Yorubaland or beyond. His clarification, issued on Thursday in a statement b... Read More


Veteran actor Fabian Adibe is dead

Nigeria, Aug. 21 -- Veteran actor, Fabian Adibe, who dominated the movie scene for nearly four decades, is dead. He was 81. Seun Oloketuyi, founder and CEO of Best of Nollywood (BON), confirmed the ... Read More


I didn't kill Mohbad" - Naira Marley breaks silence in viral documentary

Nigeria, Aug. 21 -- Almost three years after his signee, Ilerioluwa "Aloba" Mohbad, died under controversial and unresolved circumstances, British-Nigerian singer and founder of Marlian Records, Azeez... Read More


Oriyomi Hamzat lifts ban on Naira Marley songs on Agidigbo FM

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- Barely two years after Oriyomi Hamzat, CEO of Agidigbo 88.7 FM in Ibadan, Oyo State, banned the songs of Marlian Music founder Azeez "Naira Marley" Fashola from being played on the... Read More


"Never again will I lower my standards for anyone" - Kwam1's wife, Emmanuella sparks curiosity with cryptic post

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- Emmanuella Ropo, wife of Fuji legend Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as Kwam 1, has sparked curiosity with a cryptic post on her Instagram page. Her emotional message came just days... Read More


"They've rubbished us," Comfort Emmason's dad demands justice

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- Godwin Mbok, the father of Comfort Emmanson, the passenger accused of assaulting Ibom Air staff and security personnel, has spoken out for the first time about the incident. PREMI... Read More


Comfort Emmanson speaks on Ibom Air saga

Nigeria, Aug. 18 -- Comfort Emmanson, the passenger accused of assaulting Ibom Air staff and security personnel, has finally broken her silence. PREMIUM TIMES reported that she boarded the airline's ... Read More


DNA: "Bring him to Nigeria if I fathered him" - Cubana Chief Priest dares alleged babymama

Nigeria, Aug. 17 -- Two months ago, Nigerian nightlife figure, Pascal "Cubana Chief Priest" Okechukwu sought an interim injunction from a magistrate's court in Nairobi to restrain his alleged babymama... Read More


MOVIE REVIEW: In 'Cordelia', Tunde Kelani explores how kindness became perilous in military-era Nigeria

Nigeria, Aug. 16 -- Cast: Femi Adebayo, Tunde Kelani, Taiwo George, Yvonne Jegede, Williams Benson, Omowunmi Dada, Jumoke Ajadi, Peter Akande, Kelechi Udegbe, Keppy Ekpenyong-Bassey and others. Langu... Read More


TRENDING: Kwam 1's famous flask resurfaces, goes viral again

Nigeria, Aug. 16 -- Fuji music legend Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as Kwam 1, once again stirred reactions online weeks after he was accused of breaching aviation regulations and disrupting a... Read More