Russell Brand has been sentenced to more than 10 years in prison at Southwark Crown Court, with the judge praising the “determination and bravery” of the women who testified against him. Comedian Russell Brand…
November 8, 2026PNPM NewsEntertainment, Nigeria, Notes
Twenty-three years after comedian Gbenga Adeboye’s death, his sisters have demanded DNA tests on his widow’s three children, an allegation his widow’s camp has not accepted and which remains unsubstantiated. Twenty-three years after the…
Actor Nkem Owoh, known as Osuofia, said in a YouTube interview that Yoruba filmmakers started Nigerian home video but not Nollywood, which he said was named later after industry discussions. Veteran Nollywood actor Nkem…
November 5, 2026PTPremium TimesEntertainment, Nigeria, Notes
From November 5, DStv’s ₦6,000 Starter plan includes SuperSport KICKOFF and Africa Magic+, while the ₦21,000 Sports plan covers every Premier League and Champions League match. MultiChoice Nigeria, a CANAL+ company, has introduced new…
“I’m ready to go”: Marcel Johnson’s final words, as wife announces his death TikTok creator Marcel Johnson has died at 32 after a battle with stomach cancer, TMZ reports. His wife, Taylor, announced on…
November 3, 2026PPunchEntertainment, Nigeria, Notes
Oyo police say Toluwanisings’ wife, father and associates have signed a peace undertaking and agreed to stop public exchanges over his burial. The Oyo State Police Command has brokered peace between the family and…
Nearly nine in 10 Nigerian adults now support action to reduce methane emissions, up from 72 per cent in 2024, The PUNCH reports, citing a new international survey. The poll, commissioned by the Global…
VIA DAMI’ ADENUGA ON X: Pastor Jimmy Odukoya, Senior Pastor of Fountain of Life Church, Lagos, has introduced his new wife, Pastor Mo Odukoya, to his congregation during Sunday service at the church headquarters…
November 1, 2026GNGazette NGREntertainment, Nigeria, Notes
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday walked the runway at the 2026 Lagos Fashion Week, showcasing a collection by Nigerian designer Ugo Monye, Gazette NGR reports. Sanwo-Olu joined professional models on the runway…