Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

British rapper Oakley Neil Caesar-Su, popularly known as Central Cee, has revealed his conversion to Islam. The Band 4 Band crooner announced during a recent livestream, where he disclosed that he has also changed his name after taking the Shahada (the Islamic declaration of faith). Read Also: Nasboi: I am both muslim and christian “I just changed my name and took my Shahada. I am a Muslim now,” he said, as his friends congratulated him in the video. Before this revelation, Central Cee had not publicly identified with any particular religion. Born on June 4, 1998, in London to an English…

Nigerian music legend Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has admitted that he made several mistakes in both his career and personal life, saying he wishes he could turn back time to correct some of his actions. Speaking in a snippet from an upcoming episode of the Mic On podcast, the award-winning singer reflected on personal growth and accountability. Read Also: ‘I was living in bondage while married to Annie’, 2Face reveals “There are so many things I wish I could rewind and do better. As a human being, there are times when you are overwhelmed or don’t make the best…

Nigerian comedian and actor Ijoba Lande has accused operatives attached to the Area “J” Division of the Lagos State Police Command of assaulting him, confiscating his mobile phone and stealing cash allegedly belonging to his brother. A video currently circulating on social media shows the entertainer with visible facial injuries, including blood stains around his eyes, as onlookers poured water on his face in an attempt to help him. Read Also: My life will be in danger if I expose men who slept with my wife – Actor Ijoba Lande The footage also includes scenes believed to have been recorded at…

The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has reignited online debate after sharing his thoughts on the age-old saying that money doesn’t guarantee happiness. In a brief post on Wednesday, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO wrote: “Whoever said ‘money can’t buy happiness’ really knew what they were talking about.” The comment quickly went viral, with many interpreting it as a rare reflection on the emotional limits of extreme wealth. Read Also: Elon Musk admits DOGE programme fell short Within hours, the post racked up over 54 million views and 245,000 likes, sparking widespread debate over whether financial success automatically translates into personal…

Popular media personality Ifedayo Olarinde, also known as Daddy Freeze, has stirred controversy after claiming that men must ejaculate at least 21 times a month to reduce the risk of prostate cancer. The veteran radio host made the statement during a recent livestream with Caterefe, saying: “I won’t encourage masturbation, but if a man doesn’t ejaculate up to 21 times monthly, he could be setting himself up for possible prostate cancer.” Read Also: Daddy Freeze: Why I married my ex-wife The comment quickly went viral, triggering widespread debate on social media, with many users and professionals disputing the claim. Reacting to…

Nollywood actress Angela Okorie has publicly apologised to her colleague, Mercy Johnson-Okojie, following her recent arrest and court case over alleged cyberbullying. New Daily Prime recalls that Okorie was first arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force Cybercrime Centre, Abuja, at her Lagos residence on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, over accusations of cyberbullying Mercy Johnson. On Wednesday, January 29, an Abuja court remanded her at the Suleja Correctional Centre. However, on Friday, January 30, a Federal High Court in Abuja granted her bail. Read Also: Actress Angela Okorie granted N5m bail Justice Emeka Nwite, ruling on her bail application filed…

Nigerian actress Etinosa Idemudia has revealed that her colleague, Mercy Johnson-Okojie, played a crucial role in helping her when she received death threats from her ex-husband. The actress made the revelation during a recent interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo, where she opened up about the ordeal she faced after speaking about domestic abuse in a past relationship. Read Also: How witchcraft role affected my mental health – Actress Etinosa According to Etinosa, the threats began after she casually mentioned during an interview for the film Stormy Heart that one of her relationships “nearly killed” her. She said the media house…

Skit maker and actor Cute Abiola has denied throwing shade at veteran filmmaker Kunle Afolayan over his recent comments about cinema box office earnings. New Daily Prime reports that Afolayan, in a viral interview, criticised the stress of marketing cinema films and revealed he stepped back from cinema releases because huge box office figures don’t translate to much personal income for him. Read Also: Kunle Afolayan: Netflix isn’t leaving Nigeria His comments came around the time Funke Akindele and Toyin Abraham celebrated major box office milestones, sparking reactions online. Amid the debate, Cute Abiola posted on X: “Avoid anything that will…

Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Pere Egbi, has stirred reactions online after advising young, single women in Nigeria against living alone. In a post on his X (formerly Twitter) handle, Pere suggested that women should live with friends or family members for companionship and safety. Read Also: Pere Egbi slams Osimhen critics “Personal advice to young women living in Nigeria who are single, don’t live alone by yourself. Have someone stay with you always. A friend, family member/s. It’s never a cool thing to live alone as a woman,” he wrote. Responding to a follower who linked his comment to the…

Mavin Records DJ, DJ Big N, has advised Nigerian artists to take a more active role in the Grammy Awards process to improve their chances of winning. Reacting on his X (formerly Twitter) page after Nigerian nominees Davido, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Omah Lay, and Wizkid lost the Best African Music Performance category to South Africa’s Tyla at the 68th Grammys, Big N said nominations alone are not enough. Read Also: DJ Big N: ‘Don Jazzy never met Bobrisky’ According to him, Nigerian artists should emulate legends like Angélique Kidjo by attending American music seminars, industry events, and getting involved in…