Zlatan Ibile and Davita Omoniyi celebrate their traditional wedding in Edo-inspired outfits, with the bride wearing a burgundy gown by Dova Bridals and the groom in an ivory look by Deji & Kola. The post A Royal Love Story! Zlatan Ibile & Davita Omoniyi’s Edo Traditional Wedding Looks appeared first
Big Brother Naija star Ashiogwu Precious (Dede) celebrated her 25th birthday in a custom butter-yellow two-piece outfit by Precious Phillips. The post 25 and Golden! Dede Ashiogwu Celebrates in a Gorgeous Butter-Yellow Two-Piece appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read tod
Janelle Monáe wore a custom Robert Wun Fall 2026 Couture butterfly gown, styled by Alexandra Mandelkorn, to the 6th Annual Academy Museum Gala in Los Angeles. The post Janelle Monáe Spreads Her Fashion Wings in a Sculptural Robert Wun Gown appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the worl
Naomi Ackie has been delivering some serious fashion moments lately, and her appearance at the Schiaparelli show during Paris Fashion Week is another one for the books. The British-Grenadian actress wore a striking black, single-sleeved gown that perfectly captured the house’s surrealist sensibility
Kweli Journal has announced the 2026 Kweli International Literary Festival, a hybrid festival for writers of color that runs from November 14 to December 10. African and diaspora voices are well represented, including Nigerian author Chika Unigwe, who will teach virtual craft talks and master classe
TBLNG Press has announced the acquisition of West African rights to This Is How We Disappear, the poetry collection by Titilope Sonuga. A cover reveal and release date are promised soon. The collection, first published in 2019, begins with the Chibok school kidnappings in Sonuga’s native Nigeria and
Sefi Atta is back, and this time she’s bringing the aunties. The Soyinka Prize-winning author has announced The Gèlè Gang, a new novel arriving in February 2027, published by Interlink Books. The cover alone, a riot of green and cream geometric patterns in the spirit of Nigerian wedding fabrics, sig
The country sent its people home with a statement. Home, it seemed, was a word that could still be stamped on paper. At the border, a man opened his passport as though opening a small door and found another country inside it. His name was Nigerian. His skin was African. His fear had no […]
Prince Nwakibea, popularly known as Wicked Merlin, is a rising Nigerian personality, lifestyle director, and content creator building a distinct identity in the digital and entertainment space. Known for his creativity, individuality, and passion for connecting with people, Wicked Merlin is graduall
Renowned music executive and A&R Larry Gaaga teams up with celebrated singer-songwriter Peruzzi to release a joint dual single featuring two distinct tracks: Off White and GAGA. The dual release highlights the seamless chemistry between Larry Gaaga's executive direction and Peruzzi's versatile songw
Ghanaian Afro-pop star King Promise returns with a soothing, romantic new single titled Melody, released under Sony Music Entertainment West Africa and 5 Star Entertainment. Clocking in at just over three minutes, the song highlights King Promise's signature silky vocals and emotive songwriting. Mel
Mannywellz and Odeal Lyrics Mannywellz’s Cry On You featuring Odeal is a soulful song that celebrates emotional support, vulnerability, and unconditional love, as the artists blend Afrobeats, R&B, Nigerian Pidgin, and Yoruba expressions to reassure someone going through difficult times that they des
JP Morgan Merchant Bank Nigeria Limited plans to run wholesale banking, capital markets and advisory services, Michael Akuka, the CBN’s director of corporate communications and investor relations, said in a statement on Friday. The post CBN grants JP Morgan approval-in-principle to set up merchant b
Vice President Kashim Shettima urged Kaduna voters to renew the APC’s mandate, citing investments in education and infrastructure, while Senator Abdul’aziz Yari pledged northern support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. The post APC Rally: Shettima, Yari urge Nigerians to re-elect Tin
President Tinubu thanked Nigerians for electing him in 2023, saying a renewed mandate would enable his administration to sustain ongoing reforms and development projects. The post APC Rally: Tinubu speaks on second term ambition, promises prosperity, development appeared first on Premium Times Nige
Uganda had earlier battled an outbreak of Ebola disease caused by the Bundibugyo virus, which was declared on 15 May 2026 after cases were imported from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The post Ebola: Uganda restricts transit for travellers from DRC appeared first on Premium Times Niger
