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World Jollof Festival: Hilda Baci cooks 15,000 Kg of Basmati in six-metre pot before live audience

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- Nigerian chef Hilda Baci's much-anticipated World Jollof Festival is currently underway at Eko Hotel Car Park B, Lagos. PREMIUM TIMES reported that Hilda first revealed plans to ... Read More


'I'll bury my enemies'- Chiwetalu Agu debunks death rumour

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- Veteran actor Chiwetalu Agu has broken his silence following online reports of his death. On Thursday, a Facebook user, Mzansi Celebrities, claimed that the actor died after batt... Read More


Delta govt bans bushy beards, artificial hair, long eyelashes, fake nails in civil service

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- The Delta State Government, through the Head of Service, has announced a revised dress code for public servants. In a statement posted on the state's official Facebook page on Th... Read More


"My husband, his mistress are after my life" - Super Eagles goalkeeper's wife alleges

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- Tosin Ojo, the wife of Super Eagles goalkeeper Olorunleke Ojo, has alleged that her husband and his mistress threatened her life and that of her children. Olorunleke, who plays f... Read More


Gino announces new venue for Hilda Baci's "World's Largest Pot of Jollof'

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- Gino, the brand behind Nigerian chef Hilda Baci's much-anticipated World Jollof Festival, has announced a change of venue for the landmark event. PREMIUM TIMES reported that in A... Read More


Experts fault Nigeria's forest economy plan for sidelining charcoal, urge policy reform

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- Nigeria's plan to unlock $2 billion from its forest economy is facing criticism from industry experts. At a roundtable in Lagos over the weekend, stakeholders said the government ... Read More


"I hope my daughter doesn't accept what I accepted" - Annie Macaulay

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- Six months after making her first public post following her separation from singer Innocent '2Baba' Idibia, her husband of 12 years, Annie Macaulay-Idibia has made headlines with a... Read More


'Why I haven't married Peller' - Jarvis

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- TikToker Amadou "Jarvis" Aminata has explained why she and fellow content creator Habeeb "Peller" Hamzat have not yet married despite being engaged. PREMIUM TIMES learnt that Pell... Read More


How King Sunny Ade revived my career- Musiliu Ishola

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- Apala singer Musiliu "Haruna" Ishola has revealed how legendary Juju singer and multi-instrumentalist King Sunny Ade played a pivotal role in reviving his career. Musiliu, one of ... Read More


Pasuma's mansion, Rose Odika's divorce, Toni Tones' marriage, other ent stories from last week

Nigeria, Sept. 7 -- Actor Kunle Afod revealed on the "Talk to B" podcast that he began publicising his charitable work for Nollywood veterans after online comments questioned the industry's neglect of... Read More