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Actress Bimpe Akintunde 'Wasila Coded' announces end of three-year marriage

Nigeria, May 2 -- Actress Bimpe Akintunde, popularly known as Wasila Coded, has announced the end of her nearly three-year marriage to Yousuph Ganiyu. PREMIUM TIMES gathered that the actress married ... Read More


Actress Oby Kechere of 'Aki na Ukwa' fame is dead

Nigeria, May 2 -- Nigerian actress and film director Oby Kechere, known for her role as Ms Koi Koi in the 2002 comedy classic Aki na Ukwa, is dead. The Directors Guild of Nigeria (DGN) announced her ... Read More


How my dad was sentenced to death over Vatsa coup but survived," - Daniel Etim Effiong reveals

Nigeria, May 1 -- Nigerian actor and filmmaker Daniel Effiong has recounted how his father, Lt. Col. Moses Effiong (retd.), was arrested and tried over alleged links to the 1986 Vatsa coup plot agains... Read More


Lateef Adedimeji, wife welcome triplet

Nigeria, May 1 -- Nigerian actor and filmmaker Lateef Adedimeji has announced the arrival of triplets with his wife, actress Adebimpe Oyebade. PREMIUM TIMES reported that the couple married on 19 Dec... Read More


Taye Currency: Oyo police deny unlawful detention of Rolex Dee

Nigeria, April 30 -- The Oyo State Police Command has denied allegations that operatives of its Anti-Cultism Unit unlawfully detained Afunso "Rolex Dee" Abiola. In a statement issued on Wednesday, th... Read More


Flashback: Churchill's '8th anniversary' post resurfaces after marriage denial to Rosy

Nigeria, April 29 -- Hours after businessman and philanthropist Olakunle Churchill stated that he was not legally married to actress Rosy Meurer, a photograph of the pair together resurfaced online. ... Read More


How I investigated Pastor Jerry Eze for six months for money laundering - EFCC chairman

Nigeria, April 29 -- The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has revealed that the agency investigated Jerry Eze, founder and lead pastor of Streams of Joy ... Read More


I was never married to Rosy Meurer' - Olakunle Churchill debunks divorce rumours

Nigeria, April 29 -- Businessman and philanthropist Olakunle Churchill has broken his silence over rumours that his wife, actress Rosy Meurer, has filed for divorce. PREMIUM TIMES gathered that specu... Read More


2027: "What are you coming back to do?" Apostle Suleman queries Tinubu's second-term bid

Nigeria, April 28 -- The senior pastor and general overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International, Johnson Suleman, has questioned President Bola Tinubu's ambition to seek re-election amid worsening ... Read More


'I was misquoted'- Kenyan President backtracks on comments about Nigerians' English-speaking proficiency

Nigeria, April 28 -- Four days after Kenya's President, William Ruto, criticised Nigeria's education system and English proficiency, he has clarified his comments. PREMIUM TIMES reported that the 59-... Read More