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IWaju animated series berths on Disney Channel

IWaju, an original animated series set in a futuristic Lagos, Nigeria, officially premiered on DStv , Disney Channel (Channel 303), and GOtv Channel 92 on Monday. The exciting coming-of-age story follows Tola, a young girl from a wealthy island, and her best friend, Kole, a self-taught tec
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25 Apr 2024

TRENDING: Reactions as Adeleke kisses Osun First Lady at Remi Tinubu's welcome event

A viral picture of Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke showing off his romantic side and engaging in public affection with his wife, Titilola, has stirred conversations on social media. The gesture follows Monday's confusion over the First Lady of Osun title after Ngozi and Titilola, the g
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25 Apr 2024

Wole Ojo is Wole Soyinka in film adaptation of 'The Man Died'

Renowned Nollywood actor Wole Ojo, known for his captivating performances, has been chosen to embody the iconic Wole Soyinka in the highly anticipated film adaptation of The Man Died. The Man Died (1972) is a prose account of Wole Soyinkas arrest and 22-month imprisonment as a political pr
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24 Apr 2024

All about Spotify's Daylist-inspired 'Sip and Paint' Lagos event (PHOTOS)

Online music streaming platform Spotify recently hosted the media and influencers at an exciting Sip and Paint event at La Scana, Muson Centre, Lagos. The event was organised to commemorate the launch of Spotify's Daylist to Nigerian listeners. Spotify algorithmically curates Daylis
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24 Apr 2024

Veteran actor Zulu Adigwe is dead

Zulu Adigwe, one of Nollywood's finest actors, is dead. AGN National Secretary Abubakar Yakubu confirmed the death of Adigwe in a telephone interview with PREMIUM TIMES on Wednesday. He, however, said the Guild awaits more details about his death and burial arrangements.
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24 Apr 2024

Jnr Pope: Jerry Eze to lead four-day fasting, prayer against deaths in Nollywood

Famous Nigerian televangelist, Jerry Eze , will lead a four-day fasting and praying session against deaths in Nollywood. The Actors Guild President, Emeka Rollas, revealed this in a statement on Tuesday. As is widely known, Mr Eze founded Streams of Joy International and convened th
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24 Apr 2024

Almost two years after, Baba Ijesha challenges rape conviction

Embattled Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James, aka Baba Ijesha, has filed an appeal challenging his five-year imprisonment. On 14 July 2022, PREMIUM TIMES reported that Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of Ikeja Special Offences Court convicted and sentenced the comic actor for raping a 14-year-old mi
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24 Apr 2024

Celebrated perfumer Christian Provenzanos eponymous line launched in Nigeria

Renowned Italian perfumer Christian Provenzano has unveiled his eponymous perfume line in Nigeria. The launch event held recently at the Kaly Restaurant in Victoria Island, Lagos, showcased not only the Christian Provenzano brand but also Sospiro, both linked to Provenzanos unparalleled ta
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24 Apr 2024

'How I slumped, passed out for over five hours, Zack Orji

Its thanksgiving season for Nollywood veteran Zack Orji as he shares more details of his health scare and close shave with death. The movie star was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of the National Hospital in Abuja on New Year's Eve after he collapsed in his house. PREMIUM TIMES
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24 Apr 2024