The Headies organisers have released the full list of nominees for the 18th edition of Nigeria’s foremost music awards, with Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy, Odumodublvck, Ayra Starr, Adekunle Gold and socialite Cubana Chief Priest among those nominated. The organisers published…

Living Faith Church Worldwide founder, David Oyedepo, has disclosed that the church built The Ark, its massive auditorium at Canaanland, Ota, Ogun State, without resorting to special offerings or financial appeals to its members. Mr Oyedepo disclosed this in a…

Veteran actor and screenwriter Taiwo “Ogogo” Hassan was buried at his residence in Ilaro, Ogun State, shortly after a special prayer for him at the Asade Agunloye Pavilion. Kira, one of Ogogo’s daughters, confirmed on her Instagram page that the…

President Bola Tinubu has mourned veteran Nollywood actor, filmmaker and screenwriter Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, describing his death as a major loss to Nigeria’s creative industry. Ogogo died on Sunday at 66 after battling stage-four cancer. His death…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in Ogun State, Solomon “Yayi” Adeola, has mourned veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo “Ogogo” Hassan, recalling the efforts made to save him during his battle with stage-four cancer. Yayi, the senator representing Ogun West Senatorial…

The burial ceremony for veteran actor and screenwriter Taiwo “Ogogo” Hassan is underway in Ilaro, Ogun State. PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that the actor died on Sunday after battling stage-four cancer. His remains arrived in his hometown, Ilaro, late on…

Jeffrey and Chidinma, members of the Nigerian relationship trio popularly known online as Feral Throuple, have announced their separation from their third partner, Precious, bringing their three-person relationship to an end. The couple announced the development in a video posted…

Veteran actor Jide Kosoko has announced that the remains of his colleague, Taiwo “Ogogo” Hassan, will be buried in Ilaro, Ogun State, on Monday. PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that Kira, Ogogo’s daughter, announced her father’s death at age 66 during…

Big Brother Naija Season 11 housemate, Cassi, has been evicted from the reality show after receiving 5.27 per cent of the votes in the fourth week of the reality show. Cassi, whose real name is Ezenwoke Nwosu, was evicted during…

Veteran actor and screenwriter, Taiwo “Ogogo” Hassan, has died after battling stage-four cancer. PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that the actor’s daughters, Kira and Haleemah, disclosed that doctors diagnosed their father with cancer three weeks earlier. They appealed to Nigerians to…

Singles and the prayer ‘God When?’ are like a pair in a pod. Inseparable they may seem, but for many single people, the longing for love, companionship and marriage can sometimes turn into desperation, leading them to make choices they…

Kira, daughter of veteran actor and screenwriter Taiwo “Ogogo” Hassan, has alleged that some people are exploiting her father’s stage four cancer diagnosis for financial gain. PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that Kira and her sister, Haleemah, revealed in videos that…

Prominent Nigerian entertainment and intellectual-property lawyer Rockson Igelige has died at 55. Filmmaker Zeb Ejiro and politician and human rights activist Omoyele Sowore broke the news in separate Facebook posts on Friday. Although neither disclosed the cause of his death,…

There are stories we tell because they are entertaining, and there are stories we tell because forgetting them carries a cost. The Man Died belongs firmly to the latter category. Directed by Awam Amkpa and produced by Femi Odugbemi for…

Two days after announcing his separation from his wife of twenty-eight years, Kunemofa, multi-award-winning gospel artist Asu Ekiye, has explained how their marriage ended. On Thursday, PREMIUM TIMES reported that Ekiye, known as the “Prince of the Niger Delta”, announced…