Musikilu Mojeed, the Editor-in-Chief of PREMIUM TIMES and one of Africa’s most respected investigative journalists, has been announced as a keynote speaker at the 2025 Communications Week (ComWEEK), hosted by the National Directorate of Social Communications of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN).Scheduled for Wednesday, 28 May, in Abuja, this year’s ComWEEK focuses on the…
Popular Nollywood actress and producer, Toyin Abraham, has opened up about her past marriage to actor Adeniyi Johnson, revealing that her family had warned her against the union.Speaking during an interview on The Announcer TV’s official YouTube channel, the actress explained that her family had prayed about her relationship with Johnson and advised her not…
King Sunny Ade’s African Beats’ remix titled “Ja Funmi”, which was released in 1982, must have particularly influenced Dr Sikiru Ayinde Barrister’s remix titled “Refined Fuji Garbage” he released in the UK in 1990. KSA’s ‘Ja Funmi’ till this morning is a masterpiece and a timeless work of art that asserts the Ondo-born as a…
In a surprising revelation, former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has accused Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State of being at the center of the ongoing crisis within the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).In a statement titled “PDP Crisis: My Position”, Wike disclosed that longstanding issues within the PDP stem largely from dishonesty and breach…
Renowned Nollywood actor, Dele Odule, has ignited widespread debate following his comments on the controversial “sex-for-roles” issue in Nollywood. Speaking during an interview on Oyinmomo TV’s YouTube channel, the actor shared his personal views on romantic dynamics within the industry, emphasizing the importance of consent. Odule stated that he does not believe it’s inherently wrong…
Comrade Edidem Monday Itoro, Special Assistant to the Akwa Ibom State Governor on Digital Youth Mobilization, has tendered his resignation following Governor Umo Eno’s reported decision to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).Sources revealed that Governor Eno made the announcement during a State Executive Council meeting held Thursday…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has officially distanced itself from any agreements allegedly made by former Rivers State governor and influential party figure, Nyesom Wike, stating that such arrangements were personal and not endorsed by the party.This clarification comes as internal tensions within the PDP escalate, threatening the unity and stability of Nigeria’s main opposition…
Renowned Nollywood actor and director, Odunlade Adekola, has built a stellar career with over 100 film appearances, earning a reputation for both excellence and integrity. In a recent chat, he spoke about the rise of indigenous storytelling, the importance of cultural preservation, and how he balances his professional and personal life. According to Odunlade, the…
Former Nigerian Ambassador to the Philippines, Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) Chief and a mass media doyen, Amb. Dr. Yemi Farounbi, OON, has raised critical questions about the state of governance and the quality of life in Nigeria since the end of military rule in 1999. In a thought-provoking piece, Dr. Farounbi reflected on nearly three…
Renowned Fuji music legend, Alhaji Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate, made a high-profile visit to the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Ajibola Basiru, in Abuja on Thursday.The courtesy visit comes just before the APC National Summit, set to take place today at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential…
