16 years after he made his foray into the Nigerian music scene, Panshak Zamani, famously known as Ice Prince, has said that he would be partially hanging up his boots. In 2010, he rose to fame with the release of…

Socialite and businessman Pascal “Cubana Chief Priest” Okechukwu has failed to secure the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket for the Imo State House of Representatives seat. PREMIUM TIMES reported that the businessman obtained the APC expression of interest and nomination…

A defier of averages(not a verse for Mark Nwagwu @89) Just One step before the NinthNinth floor defined only by graceGrace, as falls shortShort, short of expectationsExpectations of world bodiesBodies of proclamationsProclamators of life spansSpans of averagesAverages of the negroNegro…

About a week after announcing that Big Brother Naija would hit the screens, MultiChoice Nigeria said the registration portal for the 11th season of the widely viewed show is now open. In an Instagram post, the organisers have advised interested…

The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has spoken about the emotional strain he endured over several years after ascending the throne. Mr Ogunwusi, who ascended the throne in 2015, said he faced pressure and criticism over delays in having children.…

A throuple is a romantic relationship involving three people. While the concept remains largely alien and controversial in Nigerian society, it has become more visible in parts of the Western world, with celebrities like Ne-Yo openly embracing polyamorous relationships. In…

Cast: Bolaji Ogunmola, Femi Jacobs, Bimbo Akintola Director: Great Valentine Edochie Writer: Mannie Oisemaye Producer: Bolaji Ogunmola, The Ogunmola Company In the first scene of the movie Anjola, the titular character and her mother (Bimbo Akintola) They are at a…

Former BBNaija housemate Tega Dominic and Nigerian business executive Amaka Okeke have broken their silence on allegations levelled against them by Sandra Onyenucheya, the ex-wife of veteran broadcaster and show host Frank Edoho. PREMIUM TIMES reported that Ms Sandra, an…

Founder of the Silverbird Group, Ben Murray-Bruce, has recounted how the 1983 military coup that ousted former President Shehu Shagari crippled his once-thriving concert promotion business. Murray-Bruce spoke on Wednesday at the Infrastructure Dialogue 2026 in Abuja, where he reflected…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned social media influencer and self-styled relationship therapist, Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO, before the Federal High Court in Lagos over an alleged N36 million fraud. Ms Okoro was arraigned…

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Adedayo Benjamins-Laniyi as the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Maryam Babangida National Centre for Women Development (MBNCWD). The President also constituted the Centre’s Governing Council for an initial four-year term,…

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has revealed why he abandoned the idea of owning luxury homes abroad. The 69-year-old billionaire made this explanation during a recent podcast with Nicolai Tangen, chief executive officer of Norges Bank Investment Management. Speaking about…

“Building on Solid Ground: Primer on Resilience and Sustainability of CSOs in Africa” is an outstanding and highly significant contribution to discourse on the African civil society. Through a combination of practical wisdom, institutional experience, reflective analysis, and contextual understanding,…

Colombian singer Shakira has officially unveiled “Dai Dai,” the anthem for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, featuring Grammy-winning Nigerian Afrobeats star Burna Boy. The song, released on Friday via Sony Music Latin, was announced by Shakira through her social media…

There is jubilation in the House of Oduduwa as Olori Mariam Ajibola Ogunwusi, one of the wives of His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi (Ojaja II), the Ooni of Ife, has given birth to twins. The Ooni married Olori…