Nigerian actor Michael Ejoor has bravely shared his battle with depression and suicide attempts, offering a deeply personal glimpse into his mental health journey. Speaking during an interview with Jay On Air, Ejoor revealed that he was diagnosed with clinical depression 14 years ago, during which he attempted to end his life several times. The actor recounted one particularly harrowing experience while living in the UK, where he walked in…

Veteran Nigerian singer Salawa Abeni, widely celebrated as the Queen of Waka, has reassured fans that she is alive and in good health following viral rumours of her death. In a video posted on her Instagram page, the 62-year-old music icon sang briefly to lighten the mood and confidently declared that she was “hale and hearty.” Abeni used the opportunity to thank her fans, family, and friends for their love…

Nollywood star Lateef Adedimeji has urged aspiring entertainers to rethink their obsession with stardom, describing fame as fleeting and “fake.” Speaking at a recent conference, the award-winning actor emphasised that true fulfillment lies not in popularity but in building identity, values, and purpose. “Fame is fake!” Adedimeji declared. “The truth is, fame doesn’t define you, identity does. Your values, your purpose. Fame is fake, actually. It’s not real. It can…

Nollywood actor Kunle Remi has penned a touching tribute to late filmmaker Kayode Peters on what would have been his 50th birthday.

Behind the glitz and drama of Yoruba Nollywood, some beloved actresses found more than just fame on set— they walked down the aisle with fellow stars, proving that love can be as scripted as the roles they play. In this article, The New Daily Prime highlights some of the most prominent actresses who married within the industry and have since become enduring symbols of love and resilience. Toyin Abraham  One…

Beyond Wizkid, Asake, and Skillibeng, Sarz album features appearances from Shallipopi, Teni, Lojay, and American rapper Gunna, giving the project an international flavour.

Global music and fashion icon Rihanna and her partner, rapper A$AP Rocky, have welcomed their third child, and their first daughter. The couple announced the happy news on Rihanna’s official X page on Thursday, revealing that their daughter, named Rocki Irish Mayers, was born on September 13, 2025. The announcement was accompanied by a heartwarming Instagram photo showing the singer cradling the newborn, who was wrapped in a soft pink…

Nigerian singer Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, popularly known as Skales, has opened up about his difficult childhood and the journey that led him from modest beginnings in Kaduna to becoming one of Afrobeats’ recognizable stars. Speaking on the TownHall Different podcast, Skales reflected on the sacrifices his late mother made to provide for him despite their limited means. “My mum was a teacher, and we didn’t have much. We lived in…

Legendary Fuji musician Saheed Osupa has expressed deep gratitude to Nigerian Afropop star Burna Boy after the Grammy-winning artist publicly named him as his “GOAT singer” on a global stage. In a heartfelt message shared on his official X (formerly Twitter) page, Osupa described Burna Boy’s tribute as a “monumental moment” that celebrates not just his personal journey but the entire Fuji music tradition. “Burna Boy’s heartfelt tribute, naming me…

Media personality Oladotun Ojuolape Kayode, popularly known as Do2dtun, has publicly backed Nigerian music star Paul Okoye (Rudeboy) in the ongoing controversy surrounding an X (formerly Twitter) user, @chubbiedivah, who accused the singer of rape and domestic abuse. The incident sparked outrage after @chubbiedivah alleged that Rudeboy raped his house-help and sent his wife and sister-in-law out of his home, accusations Rudeboy has vehemently denied and vowed to challenge legally.…

Nigerian music star Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy, has vowed to take legal action against a social media user who accused him of sexual assault. The user, identified by the handle @chubbiedivah on X (formerly Twitter), allegedly posted claims that Rudeboy raped his house help, a statement the singer has vehemently denied. She wrote: Raped/coerced their domestic help. She’s the help, how could she sat no? plus she was…

Flyboy Inc., the management company representing Nigerian Afrobeats star Kizz Daniel, has issued an official statement addressing what it describes as a “false and malicious narrative” surrounding the cancelled Afrobeats Meets Berlin 2022 concert. In a post shared on their official Instagram page, Flyboy Inc. clarified that Kizz Daniel, whose real name is Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, was contracted to perform at the Berlin concert scheduled for September 24, 2022. According…