Addressing Aiyeola directly, Azeez said her forgiveness meant everything to him.
Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi
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.
Nollywood actress Shaffy Bello has revealed that she does not enjoy travelling by road in Nigeria, especially for long distances beyond the Lagos–Ibadan route. Speaking during a recent interview with VJ Adams, the actress explained that while she enjoys road trips abroad, Nigeria’s infrastructure and security concerns make her uncomfortable with long-distance road travel. Bello said she prefers air and marine transportation within the country, noting that road trips in Nigeria are only an option under very special circumstances. Read Also: Shaffy Bello tired of dating younger men “I prefer water and air transportation. I don’t like road trips. I can…
Media personality Mo Abudu has celebrated the box office success of Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham, and Ini Edo, whose latest films are currently dominating Nigerian cinemas. Taking to Instagram, Abudu praised the actresses for their creativity, resilience, and impact, noting that their projects are breaking barriers and captivating audiences nationwide. The films Behind the Scenes, Oversabi Aunty, and A Very Dirty Christmas have emerged as some of December’s biggest attractions, drawing large cinema audiences and reinforcing the growing influence of women in Nollywood’s commercial success. Read Also: Funke Akindele’s ‘Behind The Scenes’ becomes first West African film to hit ₦1bn Abudu…
Afrobeats singer Oxlade has addressed the stigma surrounding mental health, urging fans to speak up and seek help when dealing with overwhelming emotions. Taking to X, the singer encouraged open conversations around mental well-being, stressing that survival is only possible if one stays alive to tell their story. He warned against bottling up emotions and reminded fans that taking one’s life would deeply hurt loved ones. Read Also: Bring back five-minutes songs, Oxlade challenges colleagues Oxlade reassured those going through difficult moments that challenges are temporary and that support is always available if they reach out. “Hey there, I know things…
Nollywood actor Rotimi Salami has finally broken his silence following the death of his close associate and mentor, actress Allwell Ademola. New Daily Prime reports that Allwell Ademola died from a heart attack on Saturday, December 27, 2025, a development that sent shockwaves across the Nigerian film industry. In the days after her passing, many Nigerians flooded Rotimi Salami’s social media comment sections, expressing concern about his emotional state and well-being. Read Also: Muyiwa Ademola mourns cousin, Allwell Ademola The actor addressed the public in a deeply emotional post shared on his Instagram page, revealing the depth of his grief. Salami…
Lagos stood still once again last weekend as comedian and entertainer Kennyblaq sold out the Mobolaji Johnson Arena (formerly Onikan Stadium) for the second consecutive time with his acclaimed Reckless Musicomedy Festival, drawing over 20,000 fans to the iconic venue. The back-to-back sell-out further cemented Kennyblaq’s reputation as one of Nigeria’s most formidable live performers, showcasing his growing influence in the entertainment industry. From the moment he stepped on stage, the atmosphere was electric. Kennyblaq delivered a high-energy performance that seamlessly blended comedy, music, sound effects, and intense audience interaction, keeping the massive crowd fully engaged throughout the night. Read…
Entrepreneur Sophia Momodu, the first baby mama of Nigerian music star Davido, has cautioned fans against referring to her as the singer’s wife, stressing that such labels are inaccurate and disrespectful. In a video broadcast, Momodu revealed that despite ending her relationship with Davido many years ago, some fans still address her as his wife, even after the singer’s marriage. She said the situation often leaves her shocked and uncomfortable. Read Also: Sophia Momodu claims Davido did not support their child Recalling a recent encounter, Momodu said a content creator hailed her as “Mama Imade, OBO’s wife,” a remark she immediately…
Italian-Nigerian singer and songwriter Charles Onyekachi Onyeabor has shared a sobering reflection on the state of Nigeria following the recent road accident involving world-renowned boxer Anthony Joshua. New Daily Prime recalls that Joshua was involved in a fatal accident in Ogun State, which claimed the lives of two of his friends. The boxer reportedly survived the incident narrowly. Reacting via his Instagram page, Onyeabor first expressed gratitude for Joshua’s survival while sympathising with the bereaved families. Read Also: Nigerians criticize reckless truck parking amid Anthony Joshua car accident “This Anthony Joshua situation got me thinking out loud once again. Thank God…
Nigerian music star Burna Boy has made history after his I Told Them tour emerged as the highest-grossing tour by an African artist ever. According to tour monitoring platform reports, the I Told Them tour grossed $30.5 million from 302,801 tickets sold across 22 shows in Europe and North America. “@burnaboy’s I Told Them… is officially the highest-grossing tour by any Afrobeats artist in history, with $30.5 million from 302,801 tickets sold in 22 shows,” the platform stated. Read Also: Burna Boy, VDM visit Kirikiri Burna Boy also broke another major record during the tour, delivering the highest-grossing single concert by…
Nollywood’s 2025 will be remembered as a watershed year, one in which women did not merely occupy space in the industry but decisively shaped its direction. From record-breaking box-office runs to global streaming success, female filmmakers and producers stood at the centre of Nollywood’s most influential moments. Their stories dominated cinemas, trended on digital platforms, and sparked conversations far beyond Nigeria’s borders. These women refused to be confined by outdated stereotypes or limited expectations. Instead, they explored themes of power, love, ambition, politics, identity, history, and everyday Nigerian realities, delivering films and series that resonated deeply with audiences while proving…
