Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi is a committed and detail-orientated news reporter with a strong passion for delivering compelling and engaging stories. An experienced journalist and writer, he currently works as a staff reporter at New Daily Prime, where he specialises in covering entertainment news with depth and accuracy. With over 2,000 published stories to his credit, Ifedamola has built a solid reputation for consistency, credibility, and storytelling excellence. Guided by a dedication to balanced and factual reporting, he remains focused on informing, educating, and connecting with his audience through impactful journalism.

Former Big Brother Naija, housemate Mercy Eke

Former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate Mercy Eke has declared that she will only participate in a reunion for the All-Stars edition if the organisers agree to pay her an appearance fee of ₦100 million. Mercy, who finished as runner-up to Ilebaye in the 2023 All-Stars season, made the statement while reacting to an online discussion about the possibility of a reunion. New Daily Prime reports that while the show’s organisers have held reunions for past seasons, including the current “No Loose Guard” edition, there has been no announcement about a reunion for the All-Stars housemates. The absence of such…

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Afrobeat stars, Wizkid and Ayra Starr

Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has stirred fresh conversation in the Afrobeats scene by declaring Grammy-winning star Wizkid as the “king of Afrobeats.” Her remarks come at a time when debates about the dominance of the genre’s leading acts, Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy, popularly known as the “Big 3”, continue to divide fans across social media. In a recent interview with Complex, Ayra Starr explained her choice of featuring Wizkid on her hit single Gimme Dat. She said his presence on the track was deliberate, describing him as the only artist who could bring the right energy to the song.…

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Comedian, AY Makun

Popular Nigerian comedian and actor, Ayo Makun, widely known as AY, has dismissed reports suggesting that he regrets his marriage breakup and is seeking reconciliation with his estranged wife, Mabel. The comedian, who has built a strong reputation in Nigeria’s entertainment industry, described the stories as false, misleading, and deliberately manipulative. In a strongly worded statement posted on his Instagram page, AY said his attention was drawn to a series of social media posts claiming he is desperate to fix his marriage. He warned that such narratives were being circulated by faceless blogs and individuals seeking traffic at the expense…

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Guinness World Records confirms Hilda Baci as a three-time world record holder.

Celebrity chef and Guinness World Record holder Hilda Baci is gearing up for an extraordinary culinary challenge.  She is preparing a test batch in a massive custom-built pot that has recently captured attention online.  On September 12, 2025, Baci aims to cook the world’s largest pot of jollof rice, an ambitious feat that promises to be a memorable event. The cooking extravaganza will take place at Muri Okunola Park in Lagos, under the banner of the Gino World Jollof Festival. This festival is set to be a vibrant celebration of West African food, music, and culture, drawing in food enthusiasts…

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Made Kuti

Afrobeat singer Made Kuti has spoken out against criticisms surrounding his marriage to Inedoye Onyenso. The grandson of legendary Nigerian musician Fela Kuti addressed negative comments targeting their union, which some critics described as “mixing blood.” New Daily Prime recalls that Made and Inedoye tied the knot in November 2023 during a civil wedding ceremony in Lagos. The event was celebrated by fans and family, marking a new chapter for the young musician who continues to carry forward his family’s Afrobeat legacy. However, their marriage has since faced backlash from a section of the public. Certain critics, hiding behind social…

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Actress, Jemima Osunde

Nollywood actress Jemima Osunde has spoken out against the growing sense of entitlement among some women who believe they should only date or marry wealthy men. The actress, known for her outspoken views, took to her X handle to question the mentality of women who fantasise about depending solely on a rich partner. She described the belief as unrealistic, especially given Nigeria’s current economic realities. “Work his ass off for money. Wetin do your own ass? You don’t want to work? In this economy? It’s like some of you think we’re still living in Bible times,” Osunde wrote in a…

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Afrobeat star, Burna Boy

Nigerian music superstar Burna Boy has cleared the air on one of the strangest rumours about him. The Grammy-winning singer addressed claims that he avoids shaving his armpits because the source of his success lies there through voodoo. The “City Boys” crooner has, over the years, faced several unusual theories about his lifestyle. Photos showing him with unshaved armpits have repeatedly sparked reactions, with some people suggesting a spiritual link. For many fans, it became one of those unspoken myths about his image. But in a recent interview with Apple Music, Burna Boy finally spoke about the matter. Asked what…

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Nigeria Super Eagle striker, Victor Boniface

Nigeria Super Eagle striker Victor Boniface has once again given fans something to laugh about, this time off the pitch. The Bayer Leverkusen forward, known for his playful personality online, recently joined a TikTok live session that turned into a lighthearted drama. The live video was filled with young women, but to Boniface’s surprise, none of them recognised him. Despite being one of Nigeria’s most talked-about football stars at the moment, his fame did not carry over into that corner of social media. Instead of cheering for the Super Eagles forward, the ladies on the stream began to ask him…

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