Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi is a dedicated news reporter deeply rooted in reporting captivating news. With 3 years of experience, 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.

Kid Cudi

On Thursday, rapper Kid Cudi delivered explosive testimony in the ongoing sex trafficking trial of hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs. Speaking under oath, Cudi accused Combs of breaking into his home and setting his Porsche on fire. The alleged motive? Cudi’s brief relationship with Combs’ ex-girlfriend, singer Cassie Ventura. Now in its second week, the trial has featured testimony from 16 witnesses, including Cassie herself. Each day has brought new details of the disturbing allegations surrounding Combs. But Cudi’s account of intimidation and violence shocked even seasoned observers. A relationship turns dangerous Cudi, whose real name is Scott Mescudi, told…

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Ruggedman

Popular Nigerian rapper Ruggedman has been arrested and is currently being held at the Lagos State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) in Panti. The arrest, which took place earlier this week, is linked to an ongoing dispute involving the Performing Musicians Employers Association of Nigeria (PMAN). Activist raises alarm over alleged police abuse The news was first made public on Thursday by human rights activist Harrison Gwamnishu. In a post shared on Instagram, he accused police officers of detaining Ruggedman without carrying out a proper investigation. “No proper investigation has been concluded. He and others are being maltreated. I wish to…

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Kim Kardashian

Kim Kardashian has reached a major milestone. The American reality TV star and business mogul has completed California’s Law Office Study Program, a rare legal path that does not require law school. At 44, Kardashian can now sit for the California Bar Exam. The program, offered only in a few U.S. states, allows students to study law through an apprenticeship model. Rather than attend law school, participants learn under the supervision of licensed attorneys. This method, often called “reading the law,” dates back centuries. No law degree, but a real education Because she did not attend a traditional law school,…

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Ekene Umenwa

Popular Nigerian actress Ekene Umenwa has revealed that she once faced pressure from insiders in Nollywood to abandon her Christian faith in exchange for success in the film industry. In an emotional Instagram post shared on Wednesday, Umenwa recounted how a group of unnamed individuals advised her to “drop Jesus and Mary” if she truly wanted to make it big in Nollywood. A test of faith in the spotlight Umenwa described the moment as a serious test of her beliefs. She said the suggestion shocked her deeply and made her question the industry she had just entered. However, she made…

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George Wendt

Famed actor George Wendt, best known for his role as Norm Peterson on the classic sitcom Cheers, has died at the age of 76. The actor passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, according to a statement released by his longtime publicist, Melissa Nathan. News of his death was shared with the public later that day. A quiet farewell In the official statement, Nathan described Wendt as a “beloved actor and comedian” whose work brought laughter and joy to millions. “George Wendt, known and loved for his unforgettable role in NBC’s Cheers, has passed away peacefully,”…

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Late Jnr Pope and late Father

The family of late Nollywood actor Junior Pope has been hit with another devastating loss. His father, Ozor Luke Odonwodo, has passed away, just one year after the actor’s tragic death. Jennifer Awele, the widow of Junior Pope, shared the news on her Instagram page. In a heartfelt post, she revealed that her father-in-law died in his 80s. She described him as a kind-hearted, devoted father who lived a full life surrounded by love and dedication to family. A life of love and sacrifice In her tribute, Jennifer recalled her final moments with the elder Odonwodo, just weeks before his…

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Burna Boy, Grammy award winner

Grammy-winning Nigerian music star, Damini Ogulu, known to fans around the world as Burna Boy, has revealed that a new version of him has emerged, and the old one is gone for good. In a deeply personal message shared on the Instagram page of his upcoming album No Sign of Weakness, Burna Boy said that the version of himself many fans once knew is no longer alive. He blamed Nigerians for what he described as the “death” of his former self. A message from the heart In the post, Burna Boy shared a raw and emotional message that shed light…

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Mercy Johnson

Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson-Okojie has spoken out after a clip from her TV show Mercy’s Menu went viral and sparked health concerns among her fans. In the video, she spoke with fellow actress Joke Silva about a past health scare involving her thyroid. Johnson mentioned undergoing surgery, sudden weight loss, and a period of uncertainty after doctors discovered a lump in her neck. Viewers quickly picked up on her words and misinterpreted them. Many assumed that the actress was currently battling cancer. Messages of support, concern, and prayer began pouring in on social media, as fans feared the worst for…

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Davido

Nigerian music superstar, David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, has publicly declared that he has Igbo roots. The Afrobeats icon made this revelation in response to a social media user who criticised his close ties with people from the Igbo ethnic group. Davido, a Yoruba man by paternal lineage, has long been known for promoting unity among Nigeria’s diverse ethnic groups. However, his recent social media exchange has sparked renewed conversation about ethnicity, identity, and national unity. Troll warns Davido about Igbos The drama unfolded on X (formerly Twitter) after a user identified as @Yakbel took to the platform to…

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Dunsin Oyekan and late wife

Popular Nigerian gospel singer, Dunsin Oyekan, has shared a heartfelt reflection on his journey through grief six years after the tragic death of his wife, Adedoyin Oyekan. Adedoyin passed away on May 18, 2019, leaving behind her husband and their two young children. The couple had married in February 2013, just six years before her untimely passing. To this day, the circumstances surrounding her death have remained private, with the family choosing not to speak publicly about the details. Dunsin Oyekan finds strength in faith Now, on the sixth anniversary of her death, Dunsin, 40, opened up in an emotional…

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