Music icon Innocent “2Baba” Idibia has made a public confession during his performance at comedian Gbadamosi “MC Edo Pikin” Jonathan’s “Undiluted with StarBoy and Legends” show. In a viral video captured on Friday at the event held on Tuesday at…

Every year, slang from music, films, social media and street culture emerges and finds its way into the everyday lives of Nigerians. The year 2025 has been no different—proving that words are more than mere tools of communication, they are…

Last week, a devastating fire engulfed Gombe’s Kasuwar Katako Timber Market, destroying shops and goods worth an estimated N600m and leaving at least 60 traders facing sudden economic hardship, writes CHIMA AZUBUIKE The smell of burnt timber still hung thick…

As Christians all over the world, except one or two sects, await the second coming of Christ, no one ever foresaw God sending another Noah. It came as a surprise when, in August, a Ghanaian preacher, Ebo Noah, posted a…

Nigerian singer Adekunle Kosoko, popularly known as Adekunle Gold, alongside his wife, Simisola Kosoko, has announced their second pregnancy in a new music video, ‘My Love Is The Same’. The track, whose video was released on Wednesday, is the sixth…

At the core of every holiday film is a central message: family. But no matter how hard we try, there is no perfect family; every family has its good and bad sides, and that’s where Christmas comes in, by bringing…

In 2025, some celebrities treated silence like bad luck. If there was a feud to fuel, a live session to rant through or a controversy begging for commentary, the likes of Geh Geh, Portable, Yul Edochie and VeryDarkMan were never…

Superstar Wizkid is set to headline one of the most significant music events of the year, with his highly anticipated G.O.A.T Experience scheduled for 28 December. The singer’s presence is expected to add extra flavour to a festive season packed…

Lakowe Lakes has joined Lagos’ expanding list of social leisure destinations with the opening of Golf X, a new entertainment hub that blends sport and social play. The venue, which opened during the city’s Detty December season on Sunday, adds…

Nigerian film director Tope Adebayo has opened up about the personal losses and challenges he experienced while directing “Jagun Jagun” Part One, a film produced by his brother, Femi Adebayo. “Jagun Jagun (The Warrior)”, which premiered on Netflix on 10…

While the loss of fame may be a profoundly challenging and isolating experience, not many are fortunate enough to be gifted with the opportunity of a second act. So when opportunity meets viral culture, what follows is widespread attention and…

Nigerian singer David “Davido” Adeleke has joined the Accord Party. The 33-year-old announced the move on his X (formerly Twitter) page on Tuesday. The “Unavailable” hitmaker aligned himself politically with his uncle, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke. PREMIUM TIMES reported…

The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has countered criticisms from the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) over actress Ini Edo’s film, ‘Dirty Christmas’, insisting the movie is not an insult to the ‘Body of Christ’. CAN, in a statement signed…

Controversial singer Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington has challenged the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) to arrest him, insisting the agency should act if it truly has a case against him. PREMIUM TIMES…

Actresses Toyin Abraham and Wumi Toriola have ended their seven-year feud. The feud between the former close friends began in 2017 after Toriola alleged that Abraham slapped her in a hotel room while they were filming “Alakada Reloaded”, a film…