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Nigeria’s creative influence continues to gain ground on the global stage, with music stars Wizkid and Asake making high-profile appearances at the Louis Vuitton Menswear Spring/Summer 2027 presentation during Paris Men’s Fashion Week. The Louis Vuitton Menswear Spring/Summer 2027 presentation by Men’s Creative Director Pharrell Williams drew celebrities and industry figures from across fashion,…
Ayoade ‘KJ Sheggs’ Olusegun is a serial entrepreneur, brand strategist, and technology innovator with over a decade of experience operating from Ibadan, Nigeria. He is the founder of Nairoke Entertainment, a company that revolutionised the Nigerian karaoke industry and GuessWhot Solutions, a strategy, execution, and digital products company that leverages AI to build scalable solutions.…
In a strategic move to dominate the Nigerian culinary sector, Unilever Nigeria has officially entered the ‘experience-to-product’ market with the launch of its Knorr ‘Smokey Party Jollof’ seasoning. Unveiled at the Knorr Jollof Fest 2026 in Lagos, this product represents a calculated case study in leveraging deep cultural consumer insights to drive product development and…
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has issued a sweeping directive banning all serving personnel of the Nigeria Police Force from engaging in unauthorised social media activities, warning that violators risk dismissal, demotion, salary forfeiture and possible prosecution. The directive affects officers using platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and other social…
Xiaomi today unveiled the latest additions to its T Series smartphone lineup with the brand new Xiaomi 17T Series, including Xiaomi 17T and Xiaomi 17T Pro in Nigeria. Combining an advanced Leica 5x telephoto camera and eye-care display with an ultra-large capacity battery, Xiaomi 17T Series comes as an imaging flagship encased in a refined…
It is often said that men are ordinarily polygamous in nature, especially the African man. So whilst religion, often Christianity, constrains a man to one wife, it sometimes does not confine this polygamist tendency, but how true is this? Netflix’s South African supernovela, The Polygamist, arrives with all the ingredients of addictive television narrative: wealth,…
The Director, Anambra Unity Festival (ANUFEST), Mr Ifeanyi Eziukwu, has announced that the upcoming event is designed to foster unity, promote cultural heritage, boost tourism and stimulate economic growth across the state. Eziukwu spoke in an interview with journalists in Awka, on Monday, adding that the week-long festival would hold from Sept. 21 to Sept.…
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has confirmed that veteran Nollywood actor, Benedict Johnson, is currently hospitalised and will undergo surgery for an undisclosed health condition. The National President of the AGN, Abubakar Yakubu, confirmed the development on Saturday while speaking to journalists. His comments came after a viral video showing Benedict Johnson undergoing an…
Award-winning actress, scriptwriter, filmmaker, and entrepreneur, Nuella Njubigbo has built an impressive career spanning more than 90 Nollywood productions. In this interview with Segun Adebayo, she reflects on her creative journey, business ventures, personal values, and what continues to inspire her. Your latest YouTube release has generated a lot of positive feedback. What sparked the…
President of Jersey 2 Africa 4 Football Foundation and former Jersey FA President, Ricky Weir, recently visited Nigeria to promote his award-winning memoir, Illegitimately Blessed, support grassroots football initiatives and strengthen the country’s growing Walking Football movement. In this exclusive interview with PREMIUM TIMES, he speaks about tracing his Nigerian roots, obtaining Nigerian citizenship, his…
