Chef and entrepreneur Hilda Baci wore a white ruched halterneck mermaid gown with sheer pearl-embellished opera gloves to the Lagos premiere of Folagade Banks’ A Mama Deola Wedding Story. The post Hilda Baci’s Take on Wedding Couture at the “A Mama Deola Wedding Story” Premiere Is So Good appeared f
Osas Ighodaro, Kate Henshaw, Omowunmi Dada, Veekee James and more served bridal glamour at Folagade Banks’ A Mama Deola Wedding Story premiere in Lagos. The post Pearls, Veils & Dramatic Trains: The Bridal Looks We Loved at “A Mama Deola Wedding Story” appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Afric
Fashion designer Veekee James wore a bespoke white ballgown and floor-length tulle veil to the Lagos premiere of A Mama Deola Wedding Story, featuring a structured basque corset and a crystal-beaded sheer yoke. The post Veekee James Was Her Own Muse at the A Mama Deola Wedding Story Premiere | See P
Lateef Adedimeji and Mo Bimpe embraced the wedding couture theme at the A Mama Deola Wedding Story premiere, with Mo in Juliet Peters and Lateef in an off-white suit. The post Lateef Adedimeji & Mo Bimpe Served Bride-and-Groom Looks at A Mama Deola Wedding Story appeared first on BellaNaija - Showca
Zambia’s 2026 election delivered Hakainde Hichilema a decisive victory, but exposed troubling weaknesses in electoral transparency and institutional trust. Dr Blessing Vava argues that the deeper test now lies with SADC: whether regional election observation can evolve from documenting democratic sh
The Caine Prize for African Writing has announced the shortlist for its 2026 edition. The writers are Gladwell Pamba from Kenya, Melara Mvogdobo from Cameroon, Akinwande Jordan from Nigeria, Yasmine Zohdi from Egypt, and Simbarashe Steyn Kundizeza from Zimbabwe. This year, over 407 entries from 27 A
Europe’s largest celebration of Black literature is back! The Black British Book Festival, founded by Selina Brown, returns to London’s Barbican Centre on Sunday, October 4, 2026, for a fifth edition built around four headline conversations and a full day of programming spanning literature, music, s
I held onto the collar of his shirt and bit wherever my teeth could find flesh — his neck, his jaw, the soft skin beneath his ear. My nails dug into him until I felt skin give way beneath them. He did not fight me. Perhaps because he knew flesh was too small a […]
Faith Martins Lyrics Daju by Faith Martins is an encouraging reflection on navigating life’s difficulties with patience, wisdom, and awareness, with the lyrics urging listeners to take things slowly, stay alert, and move carefully through life rather than rushing into situations that could lead to t
Black Sherif Lyrics Run Around by Black Sherif is an emotional reflection on love, commitment, and the pain of a relationship falling apart, the lyrics portray a narrator who once envisioned a lasting future with his partner, expressing his willingness to stay loyal and build a life together, but fe
Juliet Ilaya, professionally known as JULI BEE, moves through house, Amapiano and jazz on the four-track Velvet EP. Stream and Listen to Velvet EP by Juli Bee House music has become increasingly difficult to ignore over the last few years, and on Velvet, JULI BEE makes her own entry into that growin
Chelsea goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez has been handed a new jersey number following the departure of goalkeeper Robert Sánchez. Martínez initially wore the No.26 shirt after joining Chelsea, making his debut in that number during the club’s Premier League campaign. However, with the No.1 shirt now av
PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that Mr Nwaeze, a professor, was suspended for his Facebook post in August in which the lecturer claimed that professors in ABSU earn less than N400,000 as monthly salaries. The post University lifts suspension on lecturer who claimed tricyclists earn more than profess
The Plateau State Government has ordered the temporary closure of all public and private primary and secondary schools from September 7 over suspected diphtheria cases in four local government areas. The post Plateau shuts schools over suspected diphtheria outbreak appeared first on Premium Times Ni
Niger Republic was rocked by an attempted coup from 29 to 30 August. The plotters invaded the Diori Hamani International Airport, where Air Base 101 is stationed. They also stormed the state broadcaster and the presidential palace. They were defeated, and the populace took to the streets in protest
…a leader’s true test is not only what he does with power. It is what he leaves standing after he has gone: institutions that can survive him, people who can outperform him, systems that do not require his intervention and a political culture that does not confuse loyalty with competence… That is th
