Davido, widely regarded as one of Africa’s most successful music exports, expressed excitement about the milestone, promising fans an unforgettable experience when he takes the stage.
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.
The Lagos State Police Command has formally dropped its case against Pastor Paul Adefarasin, founder of House on the Rock Church, after investigations confirmed that a controversial object he was seen holding in a viral video was a stun gun and not a firearm. The cleric, who had earlier presented himself at the Command’s headquarters in Ikeja for questioning, was released on bail while detectives probed the incident. According to a statement issued Wednesday by Police spokesperson Abimbola Adebisi, inquiries included a full interrogation and cautionary statement from Adefarasin before the case was reviewed. “Following our findings, the Command has…
Nollywood actress and producer, Dayo Amusa, has set the record straight regarding rumours about her HIV status, publicly sharing the results of her most recent test in an effort to end speculation. The actress, who has been the subject of online chatter in recent weeks, took to her Instagram page on Tuesday to post a photo of her latest HIV screening result, which confirmed that she is HIV-negative. The controversy began after TikTok content creator Olaoluwa Segun published a viral video in July 2025 naming Dayo Amusa among five Nigerian entertainers allegedly living with HIV. The video sparked widespread backlash,…
Former Big Brother Naija star and media personality, Natacha Akide, popularly known as Tacha, has criticised content creators for what she described as their persistent and unfair criticism of Lagos State’s infrastructure. Reacting on her official X handle, Tacha accused some online commentators of singling out Lagos as though it were the only state in Nigeria facing infrastructural challenges. She also challenged them to share images of well-developed areas in their own states for comparison. “All these content creators! Everyday Lagos state Lagos state! One will think ‘Lagos state’ is the only state in Nigeria. Oyah post ‘highbrow’ area in…
New Daily Prime recalls that in July 2025, Segun went viral after posting a list of Nigerian celebrities he alleged were living with HIV.
Afrobeats singer Gabriel Oche Amanyi, widely known as Terry G, has sparked conversations on social media after sharing his thoughts on how poor parental upbringing continues to affect the lives of many Nigerians. The “Akpako Master,” who is known for his energetic performances and outspoken personality, took to X (formerly Twitter) to discuss the long-term impact of negative parenting practices on children’s self-esteem and mindset. According to him, the words parents speak to their children, especially words of discouragement and condemnation, often shape how those children see themselves and approach life as adults. “Our Nigerian parents really do many of…
Nollywood actress Jumoke Odetola has spoken up in defence of celebrity chef Hilda Baci after the latter’s record-breaking jollof rice cooking festival came under public criticism. Baci recently set a new world record by cooking the largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice a staggering 8,780 kg, at an event that drew thousands of spectators in Victoria Island, Lagos. While the feat was celebrated nationwide and hailed as a win for Nigerian culinary excellence, some critics took to social media to complain that the rice “wasn’t sweet,” questioning the significance of the achievement. Odetola, known for her outspoken nature, took to…
British actor and Hollywood superstar, Idris Elba, has showered praise on Lagos, describing Nigeria’s bustling commercial hub as “the most amazing city in the world.”
Nollywood actress Bimbo Oshin has penned a moving tribute to her late husband, Ola Ibironke, popularly known as Dudu Heritage, as she marked the fourth anniversary of his passing.
Nigerian celebrity chef and Guinness World Record holder, Hilda Baci, last Friday, at a lively venue in Victoria Island, Lagos, was at the center of a spectacular celebration of food, culture, and national pride, drawing fans, dignitaries, and fellow chefs who gathered to honor her achievements and culinary artistry. Partnering with Gino Nigeria, Hilda prepared a staggering 8,780 kg (19,356 lb 9 oz) of jollof rice, turning the occasion into a community feast attended by thousands of fans, food lovers, and performers. Known for her record-breaking 93-hour cooking marathon in May 2023, Hilda, real name Hilda Bassey, said this latest…
