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.

Ice Prince

Popular Nigerian rapper, Panshak Zamani, widely known as Ice Prince, has opened up about some of the regrets he carries from his past. In a recent interview, the artist spoke honestly about choices he wishes he could undo, especially when it comes to his relationships with women. Ice Prince appeared as a guest on a new episode of the Konnected Minds podcast. The conversation took a reflective turn when the host asked a direct question: “What is one thing you’ve done in your career that you wish you could change?” The rapper didn’t hold back. “I broke a few hearts…

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Pastor Daniel Olawande

1. Rihanna, A$AP Rocky expecting baby No. 3 In entertainment, the  music icon Rihanna and rapper A$AP Rocky are expecting their third child together. The superstar couple, known for keeping their personal life mostly private, surprised fans with the joyful news earlier this week. Rihanna revealed her growing baby bump on Monday, May 5, while making her way to the 2025 Met Gala in New York City. Dressed in a stunning gown, she smiled for the cameras and proudly showed off her bump, confirming the news without saying a word. Later that evening, during a brief chat with reporters, the…

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Tems

Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, widely known as Tems, has called on the world to look past long-standing stereotypes about Africa. Instead, she encouraged people to experience the continent firsthand, starting with Nigeria and Ghana. Speaking during a red-carpet interview with Fashion Bomb Daily at the 2025 Met Gala in New York, the singer used her platform to spotlight the depth and richness of African culture. Her message was simple but powerful: come and see Africa for yourself before forming opinions. Visit Lagos and Ghana, Tems says Tems urged travelers and culture lovers around the world to consider vacationing in…

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ori

Veteran Nigerian actor and filmmaker Muyiwa Ademola has revived one of Nollywood’s most iconic films, Ori, two decades after its original release. The new version, titled Ori: The Rebirth, reimagines the award-winning 2004 movie for a new generation of viewers. Ademola, who starred in and directed the original, said the decision to remake the film came after years of constant fan requests and personal reflection on the film’s lasting impact. Why he brought “Ori” back In a recent interview on TVC News, Ademola revealed that Ori was a turning point in his career. Shot in 2003 and released in 2004,…

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Arese Ugwu

Nigerian author and filmmaker Arese Ugwu has opened up about a painful rejection from Netflix. The 39-year-old writer revealed that the global streaming platform refused to partner with her to expand her TV series The Smart Money Woman, despite its success. Arese Ugwu said the setback nearly broke her. The show had gained wide attention and strong viewership, but her request for a larger-scale collaboration was turned down. A dream cut short In a recent interview with Afropolitan, Arese Ugwu spoke about how her dreams to grow the project hit a wall. She explained that after the first season of…

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Lateef Adedimeji and Mo Bimpe

Actor and filmmaker Lateef Adedimeji has opened up about his deep admiration for his wife, actress Mo Bimpe, while also reflecting on the importance of culture, heritage, and recognition in the Nigerian film industry. His heartfelt message comes just days before the 2025 edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), where his film Lisabi earned an impressive 10 nominations. A tribute to love and culture In an emotional statement shared on social media, Adedimeji praised his wife for her constant support and radiant presence. He described her as the light in his life and a symbol of warmth…

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Tochi

Former reality TV star, Tochi, is back in the spotlight, this time for his latest opinion on relationships. The Big Brother Naija star, known for sharing controversial views on love and dating, recently claimed that being a boyfriend in today’s world is more financially demanding than being a husband. The statement, brief but bold, was shared on his Instagram story. It read: “It’s more expensive now to be a boyfriend than a husband.” That single sentence quickly made waves across social media. Screenshots of the post were shared widely, sparking a flurry of comments and online debates. Mixed reactions trail the…

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Mohbad and father

Joseph Aloba, the father of the late Nigerian singer Mohbad, has revealed that he paid ₦16 million to a pathologist for a second autopsy on his son. He made this statement during a recent live session on TikTok, where he opened up about the financial burden and emotional toll of pursuing justice for his son. Aloba claimed that the ₦16 million was only the first payment he made. He said the total cost increased further, with nearly ₦2 million more spent on other related expenses. “With all sincerity, I paid the first tranche of ₦16 million to the pathologist. After…

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Salawa Abeni and Kollington Ayinla

Veteran Fuji musician, General Kollington Ayinla, has made a bold statement about his past relationship with fellow music star Queen Salawa Abeni. Despite being separated for over three decades, the 76-year-old insists that Salawa remains his wife “until death.” Kollington shared this during a recent interview on The Honest Bunch podcast hosted by Teju BabyFace. His comments have since stirred conversation across the entertainment world, especially among fans of both artists. “She’s still my wife”,  Kollington speaks When asked about his former wife, Kollington did not hesitate. He said, “She is still my wife. No matter what happens. Even if…

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Rema, Tems, Burna Boy

The nominees for the BET Awards 2025 have been officially announced, and Nigerian artists are again in the spotlight. The organisers revealed the full list on Thursday, May 8, drawing attention to the rising influence of Afrobeats on the global music stage. Nigerian artists make a strong showing Five Nigerian stars made the list of this year’s BET nominees. Burna Boy, Tems, Rema, Ayra Starr, and Shallipopi are all being recognised for their impact in the past year. Their nominations highlight the continued growth of Nigerian music and the global reach of Afrobeats. Ayra Starr leads the pack Among the…

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