"Truly, his excellency is working'' Eedris Abdulkareem praises Okpebholo days after Tinubu criticism

Nigeria, April 14 -- Nigerian rapper Eedris Abdulkareem has lauded the Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, for what he described as "great work and visible development efforts" across the state. He... Read More

'Prosperity gospel does not exist; there is only the gospel of Christ," Osinbajo says

Nigeria, April 14 -- Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has dismissed the concept of the "prosperity gospel", a Christian belief that financial blessing and physical well-being are always God's will ... Read More

New incubator seeks screenwriters from Africa, Caribbean, Oceania, others

Nigeria, April 13 -- Palmtrees has called on emerging and established writers from Africa, the Caribbean, Oceania and other regions to apply for its inaugural screenplay incubator cohort. In a statem... Read More

Patrick Doyle loses newborn daughter

Nigeria, April 12 -- Broadcaster and actor Patrick Doyle has announced the death of his newborn daughter, Omayinuwa Harriet. PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that Doyle welcomed the child with his thir... Read More

Patrick Doyle welcomes seventh child with third wife

Nigeria, April 12 -- Broadcaster and actor Patrick Doyle has welcomed a child with his third wife, Funmilayo. In June 2025, PREMIUM TIMES reported that the 65-year-old married Funmilayo, who was 27. ... Read More

DNA: Nearly three years after, Mohbad remains unburied, as father seeks Tinubu's intervention

Nigeria, April 11 -- Nearly three years after the death of singer Ilerioluwa "Mohbad" Aloba, the dispute over a DNA test to determine the paternity of his only son, Liam, continued to linger. The DNA... Read More

Bolaji Ogunmola apologises over negative portrayal of Yoruba women in 'Imperfect Match'

Nigeria, April 10 -- Nigerian actress and producer Bolaji Ogunmola has apologised to her fans, particularly those of Yoruba origin, over scenes in her film "Imperfect Match" that contained derogatory ... Read More

'How Baba Ijesha betrayed me after his release from prison' - Yomi Fabiyi

Nigeria, April 10 -- Actor and activist Yomi Fabiyi has alleged that his colleague, comic actor Olanrewaju "Baba Ijesha" James, betrayed him after he was released from prison. PREMIUM TIMES reported ... Read More

'No one touched him except me; I slapped him twice, ' - Burna Boy gives account of altercation with DJ Tunez

Nigeria, April 9 -- Grammy-winning singer Damini "Burna Boy" Ogulu has broken his silence days after a physical altercation with disc jockey Michael "DJ Tunez" Adeyinka. PREMIUM TIMES reported that t... Read More

'I use Juju to succeed' - Fuji star Saheed Osupa sparks controversy

Nigeria, April 8 -- Fuji legend Akorede "Saheed Osupa" Okunola has stirred controversy online after revealing the role of traditional African practices in his rise to fame. While performing at the 52... Read More

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