Jide Okonjo
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I have ONE account and MANY interests. My page is a creative hodgepodge of:
🇳🇬 Nigerian news stories for my dedicated Nigerian readers.
🎥 Movie and music recommendations, listicles, and critiques
📀 Op-eds, editorial features, fiction
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Late Obama DMW’s Son Celebrates Davido on His Birthday (Full Note)
Today is Nigerian singer Davido's birthday. The singer clocks 31 today and from all over the world, celebratory messages have been pouring in for the mega-successful star who has had a very positive impact on so many. One person who he's had a very huge impact on is Abdul Uthman, the son of Davido's late aide, Obama DMW.
By Jide Okonjo5 months ago in Humans
How My Ex-Husband's Family Ruined Our Marriage - Angela Okorie
Nigerian actress Angela Okorie is speaking now about why her marriage to ex-husband Chukwuma Orizu didn't work out not because of Chukwuma himself, but because of his family and their position on her work. During a new interview with fellow actress Iyabo Ojo, Angela Okorie opened up about why she walked out of the marriage, and why she can never advice anybody who is not in love with a person to enter into a marriage with them. Here's what Angela Okorie had to say.
By Jide Okonjo5 months ago in Humans
Temi Otedola, Tayo Aina, Others Reveal Brokest Moments
In the latest Youtube video uploaded by creator Korty EO, she spent the day hanging out with billionaire daughter, Temi Otedola, and during their hangout, Korty asked Temi Otedola what is the brokest she's ever been. Temi answered the question, and it also sparked the same question to begin circulating online and some celebrities including Tayo Aina and Victor Asemota responded. Here's what they all said.
By Jide Okonjo5 months ago in Humans
No. 1 Reason Why I Don't Miss Nigeria - Japaed Actress Victoria Inyama
Nigerian actress Victoria Inyama who is best known for starring in early Nollywood productions like Ripples, Odum, Danger Zone, Barraccuda, and more emigrated out of the country many years ago and is now settled down in London. During a new interview with The Sun Nigeria, Victoria Inyama was asked if she misses anything about Nigeria, and according to her, she doesn't miss anything. In fact, according to Victoria, there is one big reason why she doesn't miss Nigeria and to her, she says that is the extravagant lifestyle she sees people flaunting nowadays. Here's what Victoria Inyama had to say.
By Jide Okonjo5 months ago in Humans
What Fellow Nigerian Artist Told Me That Got Me So Angry - Mr Eazi
Nigerian singer Mr. Eazi is opening up about what a fellow Nigerian singer said that upset him so much, that he even adopted the name he was called and used it as his album title. Here's what Mr. Eazi said.
By Jide Okonjo5 months ago in Humans
Jide Okonjo Writers Club - Create, Earn, Critique, Mingle
ABOUT It's finally here! Jide Okonjo Writers Club is a community I've been wanting to create for a very long time. It is an online community where Nigerian writers, at any point of their career, can come together to create, earn, offer helpful critiques to each other, and mingle.
By Jide Okonjo5 months ago in Writers
Lyrics to Oladips Last Song "Die Young" Written Before His Death
Nigerian musician Oladips has sadly passed away. The news was made public through the singer's social media page where a statement was released stating that Oladips passed away on the 14th of November, 2023 after two years of a battle within himself.
By Jide Okonjo5 months ago in Humans
What I Saw in the Hands of Anambra Kidnappers - Victim Cries Out to Nigerians
A Nigerian man who was kidnapped in Umunze town in Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State is crying out about the abhorrent state of the community, and how kidnappers now run that community.
By Jide Okonjo5 months ago in Criminal
Why I Keep Doing Real Housewives of Lagos Even Though It Doesn't Bring Money - Chioma Goodhair
Nigerian socialite, business woman, and media personality Chioma Ikokwu popularly known as Chioma Goodhair is opening up about her very profitable hair business and why she chooses to do the show Real Housewives of Lagos even when according to her, it doesn't necessarily bring money. Chioma made all these revelations during a new interview with The Guardian. Here's what Chioma had to say about the whole thing.
By Jide Okonjo5 months ago in Humans
Cosmetic Work I Had Done on My Face - Shaffy Bello Opens Up
Nigerian actress Shaffy Bello is one of the most bankable, revered, and well-known actresses in the industry today. Shaffy has spent a lot of time in front of the camera, starting her career all the way back in the 90s. Now, during a new interview with TVC's Your View, the ever-glowing actress opened up about her beauty secrets, and when asked about if she's done any cosmetic procedures, revealed what she's had done. Here's what Shaffy Bello had to say.
By Jide Okonjo6 months ago in Humans
How Mary Will Make More Money Than Anyone Else in Nollywood - Jason Njoku
For the longest time, before the entrances of Netflix, Prime Video, Showmax, and other subscription services that offer Nollywood productions, there was one major subscription website where people could consume Nollywood content. That platform was of course, Iroko TV.
By Jide Okonjo6 months ago in Humans
Why I'm Already Doing Series Based on Mohbad's Incident - Kunle Afolayan
Nigerians were thrown into mourning when the death of rapper Mohbad happened earlier this year. Till today, there are still talks and fights going on to bring the young man justice, which he truly deserves.
By Jide Okonjo6 months ago in Humans