Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Nollywood actor-turned-politician Desmond Elliot has finally addressed the recent allegations regarding his sexuality. The renowned actor, who has made a name for himself both on screen and in the political arena, found himself named in a controversial list that allegedly implicated several prominent Nigerian celebrities in homosexual activities. This revelation sent shockwaves throughout social media, igniting a fierce backlash from netizens who vehemently expressed their opinions on the matter. In light of the increasing speculation and public scrutiny, Desmond Elliot took to a viral video interview with TVC to set the record straight. He firmly condemned the allegations as unfounded,…

Popular Nigerian actress Iyabo Ojo has come forward to advocate for Omowunmi, the widow of the late singer Mohbad. New Daily Prime recalls that Mohbad died untimely on September 12, 2023. The circumstances surrounding the singer’s death have sparked numerous debates and speculations, with many individuals quick to point fingers at Omowunmi. However, amid ongoing investigations and growing public scrutiny, Iyabo Ojo has taken a courageous stand, declaring that she will continue to support Omowunmi until the law proves her guilty. During an illuminating Instagram live session, the actress addressed her audience, emphasizing the importance of evidence in the pursuit…

Paul Okoye, one-half of the illustrious music duo P-Square, has publicly accused a music producer of pilfering his original song, “Winning.” The renowned artist claims that he both wrote and performed the track, which he intended to release in the upcoming year. However, in a shocking twist, his twin brother, Peter Okoye, has already released the same song in collaboration with the very producer Paul alleges is responsible for the theft. Paul took to social media to express his vexation over the situation, questioning how such a breach of trust could have occurred and whether he should ultimately go ahead and produce…

On the evening of November 2, the world of Nigerian cinema illuminated the sky as Netflix rolled out the red carpet for its highly anticipated annual event, “Lights, Camera…Naija!” This spectacular celebration brought together the leading lights of Nollywood in a night dedicated to honouring the pioneers, foundational figures, and vibrant talents of Nigeria’s flourishing film industry. The event, a true testament to the spirit of Nollywood, attracted a distinguished audience, including Barr. Hannatu Musa Musawa, the Minister of Arts, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy. Her presence highlighted the importance of the film industry in shaping Nigeria’s cultural landscape and reinforced the government’s…

The acclaimed musician Shallipopi has officially severed ties with Dapper Music, a record label that played a crucial role in catapulting him to fame in 2023. While earlier reports had circulated regarding his potential departure from the label, recent actions by Shallipopi now lend credence to these speculations. Upon examining Shallipopi’s social media profiles, it becomes clear that notable changes have been made. The musician has removed any mention of Dapper Music from his bio, a gesture that often signifies a professional split in the entertainment arena. Additionally, he has unfollowed the label’s founder, further solidifying the rumours surrounding his exit. These…

From a bold and revealing episode of the BTS podcast, Big Brother Naija reality stars, Wanni and Handi Danbaki, took the opportunity to clarify recurring rumours regarding their close relationship and their dating lives. The identical twins, who have gained significant attention for their vibrant personalities and charismatic presence, made it clear that they do not share romantic interests, despite often being perceived as inseparable. As the episode unfolded, Wanni, the more outspoken of the duo, shared her astonishment over the frequency with which men approached them with peculiar propositions. “It’s baffling how many men think it’s acceptable to ask…

In a recent appearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” American hip-hop icon Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr., better known as Snoop Dogg, shared his list of the top three rappers in the history of the genre. The revelation has sent ripples across social media, as fans and enthusiasts dissect and discuss the implications of his choices. When host Jimmy Kimmel presented the question, “Who are your top three greatest rappers of all time?” Snoop Dogg provided a straightforward answer, naming none other than Slick Rick, Ice Cube, and himself. This intriguing selection raises eyebrows, especially in a landscape where many fans hold…

Veteran Nollywood actor Bimbo Manuel has made bold assertions regarding the financial realities of actors in Nigeria’s film industry. Manuel, who boasts an impressive career spanning decades, declared that no actor in the country can solely rely on acting fees to purchase luxury vehicles such as a Range Rover. His remarks came during a recent episode of the popular television programme, “Your View,” aired on TVC. The 66-year-old thespian did not mince words when he stated, “The actors you see flaunting Range Rovers and mansions in Ikoyi are living fake lives.” This assertion resonates with many who observe the ostentatious…

Maternal health experts are increasingly alarmed by the rising trend of pregnant women, particularly among younger mothers, opting for tight-fitting clothing, warning that this fashion choice could adversely affect pregnancy outcomes. According to health professionals, wearing restrictive clothing during pregnancy subjects mothers-to-be to unnecessary pressure and may even lead to premature contractions. This could have serious implications for both the mother and the developing fetus. One key concern is that tight clothing may restrict the baby’s movement within the womb, which is critical for the infant’s growth and development. The PUNCH HealthWise in its report stated that Ijeoma Igim, a…

Dr. Ikenna Onwuekwe, a distinguished Professor of Internal Medicine and Neurology at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, has recently issued a crucial call to individuals over the age of 40 who experience constant headaches. He strongly emphasizes the importance of seeking medical intervention, citing that the emergence of headaches around this age could potentially signal serious underlying health issues, including vascular diseases or tumours. Understanding the implications of chronic headaches is vital, as they can serve as either benign inconveniences or indicators of more significant health concerns. Dr. Onwuekwe highlights that irrespective of age, anyone suffering from persistent headaches should…