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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White Money Opens Up About Woman Heβs Been Talking To Since Leaving Big Brother House
Nigerian musician, media personality, and winner of Big Brother Naija season 6, White Money is opening up more about being single, the dating scene, and woman he has been talking to since 2 months after leaving the Big Brother house in a new interview with MTV for their "Dating Code" show. During the segment, White Money was very honest opening up about how it is to be single, advantages of being in a relationship, and many more. Here is what the singer had to say.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
Why Marriage is Overrated - Chidi Mokeme
Shanty Town co-stars Ini Edo and Chidi Mokeme got together to do a joint interview for Media Room Hub, and during their conversation, the topic of being a 'complete' woman, and if marriage validates people came up. Here is what both Chidi Mokeme and Ini Edo had to say about the subjects, and also why Chidi Mokeme believes marriage is over rated. Here is what he had to say.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
What I Say to Girlfriends Who Start Asking Me βWhat Are We? What Are We Doing?β - Timaya
Nigerian musician Timaya is till today one of Nigeria's most eligible bachelors. The musician who has been responsible for such hits as Dem Mama, Sweet Us, Cold Outside, I Can't Kill My Self, and more is still very much a single man and it looks like he has no intentions of changing that relationship status any time soon.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
How I Was Able to Buy My N75 Million Home - Mercy Eke
Big Brother Naija winner, business woman, and media personality Mercy Eke is opening up about how she was able to acquire her whooping N75 million house in a new interview with Victoria Crest. During her interview, Mercy opens up about the help she received as well as how she was able to manage paying such a large amount of money. Here is what Mercy Eke said.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
Why I So Much Love Nigeria - Russian Lady Who Now Drives Keke
A Russian lady who goes by the name 'Oyibo in Africa' on social media like Tiktok is now opening up about how she ended up driving keke for work here in Nigeria, and why she really loves the country. During a new interview with the woman whose real name is Kate, she opened up about how she ended up in Nigeria, what she loves about the country, and why she has been here ever since she stepped foot into the country. Here is what Kate said.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
5 Times Erica Nlewedim's Clothes Brought Her Insults (Photos)
Nigerian actress and media personality, Erica Nlewedim, is one of the most popular name and face to come out of the Big Brother Naija franchise. Of course as a celebrity, she also has to go out for events as well as keep up with a social media presence, which means she has to wear different clothes and experiment with fashion and style. Like everybody, sometimes her outfits are praised, and sometimes the outfits that she wears bring insults. Today we'll be counting down 5 Times Erica Nlewedim's Clothes Brought Her Insults. Are you ready to see what they are? Then let's go!
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Styled
What I Say to People Who Don't Like 'Sability' - Ayra Starr
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr is a bonafide hit maker. In her short time out as a musician, Ayra Starr has been responsible for a number of bonafide hits including "Bloody Samaritan", "Rush", "Beggie Beggie", "Sare", "Away", and recently "Sability".
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
Embarrassing Moment I Faced Because of Fame - Charles Awurum Speaks Out
Charles Awurum is one of Nigeria's highly rated and very popular comedic actors. Because Charles is so popular and has been so popular for such a long time now, it is only natural that people have very intense emotions whenever they see or meet him. Of course this also means that such intense emotions must have led to awkward or embarrassing moments at times. During a new interview with The New Telegraph, Charles Awurum opened up about how people react whenever they see him, as well as embarrassing moments he has had because of fame. Here's what Charles Awurum said.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
How I Feel About Celebs That Didn't Speak Up, Did Evil During Election - Falz
Nigerian musician and activist Falz is by far one of the most vocal celebrities here in the country when it comes to matters of politics and the nation's state of affairs. Over the last weeks and months, there have been a number of things happening: from celebrities not speaking out, to celebrities spreading bigotry and tribalism, supporting other candidates and getting dragged for it. A lot of things have been happening, and Falz sat down with Breakfast Central to talk about all that has been going on. Here is what Falz had to say about these issues.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
Why I Never Want to Be a Live Comedian - Bimbo Ademoye
Nigerian actress Bimbo Ademoye recently sat down with MTN's Yello Couch where she was asked a number of questions about her relationship with her father, times she wasted money, and if she will ever think of entering comedy. Here is what Bimbo Ademoye had to say.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
What I Did When I Walked in on My Best Friend Sleeping With My Boyfriend - Toke Makinwa
If you haven't already read that, I shared a story of actress Nse Ikpe-Etim opening up about how she reacted when she found out that her friend was sleeping with her boyfriend at the time. If you haven't read that, I will link to it at the end of this post so you can check that out as well. It turns out, it's not only Nse Ikpe-Etim that has had that experience, media personality and actress Toke Makinwa also has.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans