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.

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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Jumoke George reunites with daughter

After four long years of uncertainty and heartbreak, veteran Nigerian actress Jumoke George has finally reunited with her daughter, Adeola, who was trafficked to Mali under mysterious circumstances. The emotional story, which first came to light through a heartfelt interview on the YouTube podcast Talk to B, hosted by actress Biola Adebayo, sparked national concern and action. Jumoke George revealed during the interview that she had not seen or heard from Adeola in years. Her daughter’s sudden disappearance had left a painful void in her life. Jumoke George cries out According to Jumoke George, Adeola had been staying with her…

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Timaya

Nigerian music star Timaya has spoken about the 1999 Odi massacre, a tragic event that deeply affected his hometown in Bayelsa State.  In a recent interview, the singer reflected on how the attack by the Nigerian Army destroyed lives, properties, and history in the small town of Odi. He also shared how the event inspired his 2007 breakthrough hit, Dem Mama, and shaped his identity as a voice for the people. A community torn apart Odi, a quiet and largely Ijaw town in Bayelsa, became the centre of national attention in November 1999. Following the killing of 12 policemen by…

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Mercy Johnson

Popular Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson-Okojie has opened up about a private health battle that led to her sudden and noticeable weight loss. Her recent appearance had stirred concern among fans and sparked intense speculation on social media, with many questioning the reasons behind her slimmer frame. Now, for the first time, the actress is revealing the personal challenges she has faced behind the scenes. A heartfelt conversation In a candid conversation with veteran actress Joke Silva, Mercy Johnson revealed that she recently battled a major health scare. During their talk, she shared that she had experienced a cancer scare and…

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Peller

Popular Nigerian online streamer and content creator, Habeeb Hamzat, better known as Peller, has stirred up controversy after revealing a personal rift with Ghanaian dancehall star Stonebwoy. According to Peller, Stonebwoy is unhappy with him for choosing fellow Ghanaian musician Shatta Wale as his host during a recent visit to Ghana. Peller made this known during a live conversation with Nigerian singer Peter Okoye of the famous music duo P-Square. The streamer did not hold back as he shared details of what appears to be a growing tension between him and Stonebwoy. “He’s angry because I picked Shatta” In the…

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Johnny Drille

Nigerian singer and songwriter John Ighodaro, widely known as Johnny Drille, has shared personal insights into fatherhood and how it has reshaped his view on family and life. In a heartfelt interview with Dose Of Society, the soulful artist opened up about the emotional journey of becoming a father. He described parenthood as a profound and life-changing experience that deepened his respect and love for his parents. A new chapter begins Johnny Drille and his wife, Rima Tahini, welcomed their first child on November 17, 2023. Their baby girl, Amaris Esohe Ighodaro, marked the beginning of a new chapter for…

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