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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Truth about What Happened to Tiwa Savage's Eye (Photos)
If you follow Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage or have seen any pictures or videos of her in recent times, then one thing that you would have definitely noticed is how unusual her eyes look. Tiwa Savage's eyes look HUGE. Abnormally huge. And people are really beginning to talk about it more since the release of her latest music video "Stamina" and also because of the recent videos and pictures she's been posting on her social media and around the internet.
By Jide Okonjo12 months ago in Humans
Risky Business I Do Alongside Music - Bayanni Reveals
Nigerian singer and one of MAVIN's most recent signees, Bayanni, is definitely making waves his hit single "Ta Ta Ta" that blew up heavily on TikTok and social media not too long ago. Since then, Bayanni has done a remix to the song with American singer, Jason Derulo.
By Jide Okonjo12 months ago in Humans
7 Nigerian Celebrities Clocking 30 This Year (2023)
30! It's a huge milestone for many people. It is a time when most people expect your 'adult' life to really start and as such, it comes with a huge responsibility and a lot of pressure. 30 has also been described as a monumental time by the people who have gone through it. It has also been described it as a time of wisdom, self-assuredness, and self-awareness, so there seems to be a lot to look forward to going into one's 30s.
By Jide Okonjo12 months ago in Humans
Why I'm Marrying My Husband Again After 10 Years - Real Warri Pikin
Nigerian comedian, actress, and media personality Anita Asuoha popularly known as Real Warri Pikin is making the decision to renew her vows to her husband after 10 years of marriage. Real Warri Pikin and her husband, Ikechukwu Asuoha, are one of the most popular Nigerian power couples and they constantly flaunt each other, their family, and relationship online for the world to see.
By Jide Okonjo12 months ago in Humans
I Was Blind! - Chidinma Opens up About Healing From Blindness
It was headline news in 2021 when Nigerian singer Chidinma Ekile decided to leave secular music and focus wholly on gospel music. Since then, she has gone on to release a number of gospel records including "Jehovah Overdo", "Ifunanya Gi", "Chukwuoma", "This Love", and more.
By Jide Okonjo12 months ago in Humans
Why My Father Is Not A Normal Nigerian Father - Nissi
Nigerian singer Nissi Ogulu is a multi hyphenate talent in every way. She is a musician, has worked in tech, an artist, a business woman, and if you don't know her for her individual accomplishments, then you might know her as being the sister to one of Nigeria's most famous names in music, Burna Boy.
By Jide Okonjo12 months ago in Humans
Ban Importation Of Human Hair! - Reno Omokri Explains Why
Nigerian media personality and provocateur Reno Omokri is speaking his mind about yet another topic that is heavy on his mind. Reno who is known for his social media hot takes and posts took to Instagram to explain why he wants the government to ban the importation of both human hair and bleaching creams. Here is what Reno Omokri had to say about the whole thing.
By Jide Okonjo12 months ago in Humans
Why I Went From 'King Oyin' to 'Ira' to 'Ayra' - Ayra Starr
When you see a picture or video of Ayra Starr today, the name that immediately comes to your mind is of course 'Ayra Starr' because it is how we know her now, and also because the name just makes sense for her. Now, during her interview with Afrobeats Intelligence, Ayra Starr explains how her name actually went from King Oyin to Ira to Ayra, and why. Here is what Ayra Starr had to say.
By Jide Okonjo12 months ago in Humans
JIDE'S GAMES: Game 002 ("The Movie Buff Challenge #1")
About "Jide's Games"/ How To Join and Play "Jide's Games" is a Facebook gaming group which you can join HERE. Every week, I host games like the one you're about to play. You have to be on the Facebook group in order to participate because only people who lock in their answers on the official "Jide's Games" page are eligible to win. Once again, to join the Facebook group, CLICK HERE.
By Jide Okonjo12 months ago in Gamers
P-Square Open Up More About Split
It is no secret by now that one of the most surprising things to have happened in the last decade in the Nigerian music industry is the splitting apart of pop duo, P Square. Twin brothers, Peter and Paul, split to do their own solo music as Mr. P and Rudeboy, and now they are back together again.
By Jide Okonjo12 months ago in Humans
5 Nollywood Actresses Who Have Been Bestowed With Honorary Degrees (Photos)
An honorary degree is an accolade that a university awards a person after waiving traditional requirements for the candidate. It is usually given to people of influence and celebrities, and nowadays, our own Nigerian celebrities are being called all over the world to also receive these honorary degrees. Today, we'll be counting down 5 Nollywood actresses who have been bestowed with honorary degrees. Are you ready? Let's go!
By Jide Okonjo12 months ago in Humans
Maria Chike Gives Brutally Honest Thoughts About Marriage
Nigerian media personality and television show host, Maria Chike Benjamin, is opening up about her thoughts around marriage, and why she still has fear around doing it. During a new interview with The Cable Lifestyle, Maria spoke about her fears around marriage and about the allegations made against her as regards snatching married men. Here is what Maria had to say during her interview.
By Jide Okonjo12 months ago in Humans