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.

Davido

Popular Afrobeats singer David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has claimed he is the most criticised celebrity in Nigeria. He says much of the criticism stems from one simple fact: he comes from a wealthy family. Davido made these remarks during a recent appearance on the Culture Knock Out podcast. Speaking openly, the award-winning artist reflected on how his family’s riches shaped public perception of his career, and how he had to work even harder to earn respect. “People didn’t know my dad was rich” Davido revealed that in the early days of his music journey, most fans had no…

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Jumoke George

Nollywood actress Jumoke George has publicly asked for financial help after revealing she has been homeless and battling serious health issues for six years. The veteran actress made the emotional plea in a Tuesday video interview with her colleague, Biola Bayo. In the video, George broke down in tears as she opened up about the hardships she has faced in recent years. Living in a church, battling illness George revealed that she currently lives in a church building. She said she depends on the kindness of the church members, especially the pastor’s wife, who often provides her with food. “I’m…

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Late. Monalisa Stephen

The Nigerian film industry is in mourning following the tragic death of Nollywood actress and body positivity advocate, Monalisa Stephen. She passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in Lagos. Her death was caused by complications from low blood sugar and internal bleeding. The news of her passing became public early Wednesday morning, sending shockwaves across the entertainment industry and beyond. Death confirmed by family and industry leader Monalisa’s death was first confirmed by her immediate younger sister. Shortly afterward, Seun Oloketuyi, the Chief Executive Officer of Best of Nollywood (BON), shared the news in a statement on Instagram. “Brand…

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Tina Mbah

Veteran Nollywood actress Tina Mbah has advised her fellow actors, especially women, who struggle to balance their careers with the demands of marriage. In a recent interview, Mbah spoke openly about the challenges some entertainers face when their spouses do not support their careers. She urged her colleagues to remain observant before committing to marriage. According to her, there are always early warning signs when a partner may not be willing to support one’s professional journey. “He married you as an actor” Speaking on the show Lights, Camera – It’s My Turn, the mother of two drew from her personal experience…

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Vector and M.I Abaga

Nigerian rapper and media personality Nnamdi Nwabasili, widely known as N6, has revealed that he played a major role in sparking the long-standing feud between fellow rappers M.I Abaga and Vector Tha Viper. In a recent interview with Day Genius, N6 opened up about how his 2017 diss track, a direct response to M.I’s controversial release, may have inspired Vector’s later attack on the Chocolate City rapper. According to him, his track was the first serious response that hit M.I hard, unlike the more diplomatic replies from other rappers at the time. The song that started it all The drama…

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Ademola Adeleke and Davido

Nigerian music sensation David Adeleke, better known by his stage name Davido, has publicly declared that his uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke, is the best governor Osun State has ever had. He made this bold statement during a recent appearance on Culture Knock Out (C.K.O), a show hosted by media personalities Chris and Baloo. “He proved everyone wrong”,  Davido During the interview, Davido explained that many people had underestimated his uncle when he entered politics. According to him, critics didn’t take Governor Adeleke seriously because of his fun-loving personality and his well-known love for dancing. But Davido insisted that his uncle…

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Tory Lanez

Canadian rapper Tory Lanez was rushed to a hospital on Monday after he was stabbed during a violent altercation inside a California prison. The 32-year-old is currently serving a 10-year sentence for the 2020 shooting of fellow rapper Megan Thee Stallion. Lanez, whose real name is Daystar Peterson, was attacked by another inmate in the prison yard of the California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi. The incident took place during what prison officials described as a “heated dispute” between inmates. According to reports from TMZ, Lanez was quickly transported out of the prison in an ambulance. He was taken to a…

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Lil Wayne and girlfriend Denis Bidot

American model Denise Bidot has accused rapper Lil Wayne of physical abuse and emotional cruelty. The 38-year-old made the claims in a heartfelt Instagram post on Sunday, May 11. The post has since drawn widespread attention and sparked conversations online. Bidot, who has been in a public relationship with Lil Wayne since 2020, shared that the rapper ended their relationship in a text message on Mother’s Day. “Breaking up with someone on Mother’s Day is diabolical,” she wrote. “Prayers up though. God always pulls me through. Walking with faith.” Allegations of being kicked out Bidot revealed that Lil Wayne, whose…

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Sean Diddy Comb

Shocking new details have emerged in the federal sex trafficking trial against music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs. During opening statements on May 12, prosecutors described deeply disturbing events allegedly involving the rapper and his former girlfriend, singer Cassie Ventura. Assistant U.S. Attorney Emily Johnson painted a troubling picture of the celebrity’s private life. She told jurors that Combs once forced a male escort to urinate into Cassie’s mouth during one of his notorious parties, which prosecutors called “freak offs.” Johnson said Cassie felt like she was choking during the act and was visibly shaken. Alleged abuse at private “freak off”…

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Ben Murray-Bruce and Davido

Former Bayelsa East Senator Ben Murray-Bruce believes Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, has what it takes to become the Governor of Osun State in the future. Murray-Bruce made this bold prediction during a recent episode of his Commonsense series, where he shared his thoughts on Nigerian politics, leadership, and the growing influence of entertainers in public affairs. Davido is more than a musician Speaking with confidence, Murray-Bruce described Davido not just as a global music icon, but also as someone with a strong interest in politics. According to him, Davido is already showing signs of a future…

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