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Charly Boy vs Deji Adeyanju, 'Love in Every Word' sequel, Bankyroy's loss, other ent stories from last week

Nigeria, Aug. 31 -- Filmmaker Omoni Oboli announced on Instagram that the second part of her hit movie "Love in Every Word" would be released in October. She revealed the sequel, titled "Love in Ever... Read More


Industry stakeholders launch drive to strengthen Africa's global film footprint

Nigeria, Aug. 30 -- Industry stakeholders have announced a new initiative aimed at expanding Africa's presence in global film and television markets, with a focus on content sales, distribution, and t... Read More


Group petitions Tinubu over alleged NIS collusion, release of Chinese expatriates detained for deportation

Nigeria, Aug. 30 -- The Coalition of Concerned Nigerians (CCN) has petitioned President Bola Tinubu over the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS)'s handling of alleged violations at Royal Castle Ceramics... Read More


"He's undergoing treatment" - Peller's Management confirms

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- City Plug, the management team of online streamer and content creator Habeeb "Peller" Hamzat, has confirmed that the TikTok star is safe following reports of his alleged abduction ... Read More


Equatorial Guinea Sextapes: Baltasar Engonga bags eight-year jail term

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- Baltasar Engonga, the Equatorial Guinean whose explicit sex tapes with multiple women went viral in 2024, has been jailed. On 7 November 2024, PREMIUM TIMES reported that Mr Engon... Read More


Eniola Ajao breaks silence on rumoured affair with Odunlade Adekola

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- Filmmaker and actress Eniola Ajao has addressed allegations of an extramarital affair with her colleague and boss, Odunlade Adekola. Rumours linking the "Beast of Two Worlds" prod... Read More


Ebuka Songs bows to pressure, apologises over controversial livestream with Peller

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- Gospel singer Ebuka "Ebuka Songs" Hillary has apologised to the Christian community and others who felt offended by his recent livestream session with TikToker Habeeb "Peller" Hamz... Read More


Iyabo Ojo's three-day-old grandson breaks internet

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- Rakeem Mkambala, the three-day-old grandson of actress Iyabo Ojo, has become an internet sensation. PREMIUM TIMES reported that Priscilla, daughter of Ojo, welcomed her first chil... Read More


Ace Juju singer Ahuja Bello dies at 83

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- Ace Nigerian Juju singer, Ismaila "Ahuja Bello" Bello famous for songs such as "Ijo Olomo", "Fellow Nigerians", and "Victory", has died at 83. The Juju musician, guitarist, and vo... Read More


Academics demand clampdown on Geh Geh, Blessing CEO over 'fake universities'

Nigeria, Aug. 25 -- Emmanuel "Geh Geh" Obruste, a self-proclaimed financial expert, has responded to a petition by a coalition of academics, students, alumni, and concerned citizens urging the Nationa... Read More