Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi is a dedicated news reporter deeply rooted in reporting captivating news. As an experienced reporter and writer, he currently serves as a Staff Reporter at New Daily Prime, where he passionately covers entertainment stories. Driven by a commitment to accurate and fair reporting, Ifedamola strives to keep the community informed and engaged.

Sanku comedy

The remains of popular Nigerian skit maker and content creator, Raji Samad Adetola, widely known as Sanku Comedy, were laid to rest at the Muslim Cemetery in Osogbo, Osun State, on Tuesday afternoon. Sanku tragically lost his life in a ghastly motor accident along the Oyo–Ogbomoso Road in Oyo State during the early hours of Monday. He was reportedly travelling with a friend when their vehicle veered off the road and crashed into a ditch. Both victims were rushed to a nearby hospital but were later pronounced dead. The news of his passing sent shockwaves across social media, where fans,…

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Qing Madi says Nigerian music industry unfavourable to women

Fast-rising Nigerian singer and songwriter, Qing Madi, has spoken candidly about the challenges female artists face in the country’s music industry, arguing that the space is not designed to protect or support women. The 19-year-old singer, who gained recognition with her breakout hit American Love, expressed her frustrations in a recent episode of the Wahala Podcast. According to Qing Madi, while female artists contribute significantly to the growth of Nigerian music, they often find themselves navigating harsher realities compared to their male counterparts. She noted that women in the industry are not given the same reception as men and are…

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P-Square

Nigerian singer and songwriter Obumneme Ali, popularly known as Smash from the music duo Bracket, has weighed in on the long-standing rift between iconic twin brothers Peter and Paul Okoye, famously known as P-Square. Speaking during a recent episode of the AFRIMMA Podcast, Smash described the feud between the Okoye brothers as deeper than ordinary disagreements, claiming it has “spiritual” undertones. Smash explained that although he is personally closer to Paul, he maintains a relationship with both brothers and has often tried to mediate in their conflict. He recounted conversations he had with the brothers, particularly Paul, about the unusual…

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Brother Naija

The Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) house has been thrown into tension as 19 housemates have been nominated for possible eviction in week six. Only three contestants Head of House Faith, his immunity savee Zita, and ‘Immunity’ card holder Mensan, escaped nomination, leaving nearly the entire house at risk. This week’s nomination process took a surprising turn. Housemates were instructed to search for hidden envelopes scattered across the house, with Big Brother warning them to keep their discoveries confidential. The task sparked suspicion, speculation, and strategy as housemates scrambled to secure an advantage. At the end of the process, almost everyone…

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Odumodublvck

Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Gbubemi Ojogwu, popularly known as Odumodublvck, has spoken candidly about his past struggle with illicit drug addiction and how he narrowly escaped death as a young university student. The award-winning artiste, who has become one of the most recognisable voices in Nigeria’s hip-hop scene, revealed his story during a recent appearance on the Tea With Tay podcast. Odumodublvck explained that his battle with substance abuse began during his undergraduate years at the University of Lagos. Despite being a bright student, he admitted that he was caught up in the dangerous cycle of drug use. “I was a…

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Sanku comedy

Nigerian skit maker and content creator, Raji Samad Adetola, popularly known as Mr Sanku Comedy, has died following a ghastly car accident along the Oyo–Ogbomoso road in Ibadan. The tragic incident occurred in the early hours of Monday. According to reports, the vehicle in which Sanku was travelling veered off the road and crashed into a ditch. He was rushed to a nearby hospital alongside a friend who was with him at the time of the accident. Unfortunately, both were pronounced dead hours later. News of his passing spread quickly on social media, with photos and videos of the crash…

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Lagos to host 2025 Best of Nollywood Awards, Sanwo-Olu announces

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced that the state will play host to the 2025 edition of the Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards, reaffirming its position as a hub for Nigeria’s thriving creative industry. Sharing the news on his official X account, the governor expressed excitement over the opportunity, highlighting the event’s significance for both Lagos and Nigeria’s entertainment sector. According to Sanwo-Olu, Nollywood is not only a source of cultural pride but also a major contributor to the country’s economy and global reputation. “I am pleased to share that Lagos will be hosting the 2025 edition of the…

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2Shotz opens up on career and personal struggles following Beverly Osu allegation

Veteran Nigerian rapper William Orioha, popularly known as 2Shotz, has opened up about the devastating impact an old allegation had on both his career and personal life. The rapper spoke candidly during an interview on the Teju Babyface Show, detailing how a dispute with actress Beverly Osu spiralled into accusations of assault that he says misrepresented the truth. According to 2Shotz, the incident occurred years before his marriage, during a period when Beverly Osu, who had appeared in one of his music videos, frequently visited his home. He explained that what started as a disagreement turned contentious, and he inadvertently…

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Hilda Baci to cook 250 bags of rice in jollof pot feat

Nigerian chef and Guinness World Record holder, Hilda Baci, has unveiled her ambitious plan to cook what she hopes will become the world’s biggest pot of jollof rice, using a staggering 250 bags of rice. Baci, who made global headlines in 2023 after setting the record for the longest cooking marathon, shared details of her new project in a video posted on Instagram on Monday. The culinary star broke down the scale of the task, offering followers a glimpse into the calculations, logistics, and ingredients required to pull off the extraordinary feat. At the heart of the attempt is a…

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Big Brother fame is too quick — Ceec

Former Big Brother Naija housemate and TV personality, Cynthia Nwadiora, popularly known as Ceec, has spoken candidly about the disadvantages of attaining fame through the Big Brother platform. In a podcast conversation with fellow ex-housemate Boma Akpore, the outspoken reality star explained that while the show provides a powerful springboard into the limelight, it also presents unique challenges that many contestants are often unprepared for. Ceec highlighted that one of the biggest downsides of BBNaija’s rapid exposure is the lack of organic growth in an entertainment career. She explained that housemates often go from being completely unknown to national celebrities…

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