Four years after it became one of Netflix’s most talked-about Nigerian originals, Blood Sisters returns for a second season with higher stakes, familiar enemies and a renewed appetite for intrigue. Produced by EbonyLife Studios and backed by media entrepreneur Mo…

Like the proverbial bitter kola that does not miss every season, a vibrant multitude of Ijebu sons and daughters again converged on Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, on Saturday in resplendent attire and enviable steeze. With passionate fervour, they consolidated their position…

The African Action Congress (AAC) governorship candidate in Abia State, Doris Ogala, has been hospitalised. The actress-turned-politician confirmed she was rushed to the Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia, in a video posted on her Instagram page on Friday night. She disclosed…

Nigerian singer Chimamanda “Qing Madi” Chukwuma’s former record label, JTon Music, and her current label, KFMD, have locked horns in a fierce dispute. It involves her contract, allegations of harassment, a contested court ruling, and several other grievances. PREMIUM TIMES…

The Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) has directed all its branches nationwide to conclude church programmes by 8:00 p.m. and suspend vigils and overnight meetings until further notice, citing rising security concerns across the country. According to PUNCH,…

The Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has reserved ruling until 9 June on the bail application filed by social media influencer, Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO. PREMIUM TIMES reported that the self-styled relationship expert is facing…

Fuji icon Wasiu “Pasuma” Alabi has warned several entities against the unauthorised use of his intellectual property. Pasuma gave the warning in a cease-and-desist letter posted on his X page on Friday, but didn’t directly mention the entities. However, the…

Nigerian rapper Tochukwu “Odumodublvck” Ojogwu has accused record label Chocolate City Music of allegedly collaborating with the Nigerian Police to arrest him. Odumodublvck levelled the allegations in a series of posts on his X page on Friday, claiming the record…

As the controversy surrounding the kidnapping of pupils and teachers in Oyo State and insecurity across the country continues to intensify, Fuji maestro Wasiu “Kwam 1” Ayinde has urged Yoruba leaders and influential figures to take proactive steps. In a…

Nigerian-British author and gender equality advocate Chinwe Enyinna will launch her new book, My Garden of Thorny Roses, at an invite-only soirée scheduled for Saturday at Alliance Française, Ikoyi, Lagos. According to the organisers, the event will bring together professionals…

Nigerian comedian Aderombi Adedayo Martins, otherwise known as DeeOne, has joined the list of entertainers vying for elective positions in the forthcoming elections. The former BBNaija contestant has emerged the ‘Because Of Our Tomorrow’ (BOOT) Party candidate for Ibeju-Lekki Constituency…

Bayo Onanuga, the special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on information and strategy, has confirmed the arrest of the creator behind the viral AI-generated voice notes of the president. PREMIUM TIMES reported that Mr Onanuga, in an X post, alleged…

Away from the relationship saga she has been embroiled in over the past couple of months, Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Doris Ogala, appears to have settled into her new endeavour as Abia State’s governorship candidate of the African Action Congress…

Epic Fashion Week 2026, produced by Fashions Finest Africa and Mahogany International, as previously reported by Premium Times, concluded on a remarkable note on 24 May after two exciting days of fashion, creativity, innovation, and industry conversations held at The…

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has praised filmmaker and actress Funke Akindele for promoting the dignity of the Nigerian currency, the ₦aira, in her film “Behind The Scenes.” PREMIUM TIMES reported that Akindele released the film that explored the emotional…