Jide Okonjo
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I have ONE account and MANY interests. My page is a creative hodgepodge of:
π³π¬ Nigerian news stories for my dedicated Nigerian readers.
π₯ Movie and music recommendations, listicles, and critiques
π Op-eds, editorial features, fiction
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Do2dtun Responds to Person Accusing Him of Sleeping With BBNaija Allstar Ilebaye
Social media was abuzz over the weekend following the fight on Big Brother Naija All Stars between housemates Cee C and Ilebaye. During the fight, Ilebaye got physical with Cee C which many people believed would lead to an automatic disqualification for Ilebaye. But, in the end, that is not what happened. Both Cee C and Ilebaye were punished by being put up for elimination - a decision that was very polarizing for Nigerians. Some people liked it, some people thought it was unfair to past contestants who had been disqualified for doing less.
By Jide Okonjo9 months ago in Humans
Why People Get Surprised to Hear My Age - Omowunmi Dada
Nigerian actress Omowunmi Dada is opening up about being a brown skin girl, skincare, and why people get surprised when they hear her age. Here's what Omowunmi Dada had to say during a recent interview with Channels Teleision.
By Jide Okonjo9 months ago in Humans
Advice Powerful Older Women Gave Me at Recent Event - Nancy Isime
Nigerian host and media personality, Nancy Isime, had a wonderful week last week and got to not only meet, but get personal advice from a woman she has looked up to for many years, Hon. Abike Dabiri.
By Jide Okonjo9 months ago in Humans
Pete Edochie Talks Chioma Chukwukwa, Other Celebrity Divorces in New Interview
For many months now, there have been speculations that actress Chioma Chukwuka may have gotten a divorce, and now during a new interview with Chude, it seems Nollywood veteran Pete Edochie is confirming the story.
By Jide Okonjo9 months ago in Humans
Why I Didn't Go for Big Brother All Stars - Bisola
When the cast of the ongoing Big Brother Naija All Stars competition was revealed to the public on launch day, people were hoping to see certain faces but were ultimately disappointed when they didn't see them. One of such faces was Big Brother Naija season 2 runner up, Bisola Aiyeola.
By Jide Okonjo9 months ago in Humans
Adekunle Gold Talks More About Brymo Asking Simi to Sleep With Him for Song
Simi, Adekunle Gold, and Brymo were in the news a couple of days ago when Brymo went online to reveal that he turned down Simi's request for a feature when she refused to have sex with him. Taking to social media, Brymo said: "Thereβs a part of me that wants to seek remorse for my condition for a requirement with talented Simi. I just wanted to have that experience of making music with a female act I was bedding. Of course I had to let go of the desperation. I wanted a collaboration that involved sex with my female collaborator."
By Jide Okonjo9 months ago in Humans
Why Situation of Country is Easier for Me Because I'm Single - Uti Nwachukwu
If you're a Nigerian living in Nigeria right now, you know that the situation of the country is quite tough for many people. The increase in fuel prices, rising price of goods and services, growing rate of unemployment - it's a lot, and everybody is feeling the pinch, including our celebrities.
By Jide Okonjo9 months ago in Humans
What I Say To People Who Don't Like My Dressing - Hilda Baci
Popular Nigerian chef Hilda Baci is speaking out about people's criticism of her fashion sense. Hilda Baci has been under fire several times online for wearing outfits people deem "too revealing" or "not what a respectable person like her should wear". Now, during a new interview with The Cable Lifestyle, Hilda Baci is opening up about how she feels about the criticism concerning her dressing. Here is what Hilda Baci had to say.
By Jide Okonjo9 months ago in Humans
Advice I Would Have Given Myself Before Entering Big Brother House - Ebuka
The Big Brother Naija show is back and this year, they are doing an All Stars season. So many familiar faces like Whitemoney, Mercy Eke, Pere, Angel, and more have returned to the show, and as always, our resident host of the show, Ebuka has also come back to the show as this season's host.
By Jide Okonjo9 months ago in Humans
How Netflix is Scamming Nigeria - Jude Chukwuka
Netflix's entrance into Nigeria has been a very welcome development for a lot of people in the Nigerian entertainment industry, but not everybody is as happy. Nollywood actor Jude Chukwuka who is most popular for starring in productions like Oluture, and The Wedding Party is speaking out about how he feels Netflix is scamming Nigerians. Here's what the actor had to say.
By Jide Okonjo9 months ago in Humans
Tacha Talks More About BBNaija All Stars in New Interview
Media personality and ex Big Brother housemate is opening up more about the only reason she would go on the Big Brother All Stars show. During a new interview with Caramel Plugg, Tacha opened up more about the only reason she will go on the show, and here is what she said.
By Jide Okonjo9 months ago in Humans