Jide Okonjo
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This account is dedicated to TWO things:
🇳🇬 Nigerian news stories for my dedicated Nigerian readers.
💡 The Six Figure Series (A Vocal Exclusive) for writers, readers, and fans of Vocal.
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What People Say Whenever They Meet Me In Real Life That I Don't Understand - Maria Chike
Big Brother Naija housemate, influencer, actress, and media personality Maria Chike Benjamin is one of the more popular names to come out of the Big Brother Naija franchise. Love her or hate her, Maria was a very polarizing housemate whose eviction was still one of the most surprising ones of the franchise.
By Jide Okonjo3 years ago in Humans
Why My Husband and I Don't Put Our Money Together, Never Will - Toyin Abraham
Toyin Abraham and her husband Kola Ajeyemi are one of Nollywood's most celebrated power couples. The two got married in 2019 and have been going strong ever since. During a new interview with Rubbin' Minds on Channels Television, Toyin Abraham opened up about how she met her husband, her parents' reaction to it, and why even though both of them are actors, the two do not work together or put money together. Here's what Toyin Abraham revealed.
By Jide Okonjo3 years ago in Humans
Why Burna Boy Is a Musician Not an Artiste - Bella Shmurda
Nigerian musician Bella Shmurda is best known for making a number of hit songs including Cash App, Philo, Vision 2020, Contraband, Fvck Off, and more. In addition to that, he is also known for his personality, his fashion sense, and for the different kind of vibe he brings to the entertainment industry today.
By Jide Okonjo3 years ago in Humans
5 Times Moyo Lawal's Clothes Caused Trouble (Photos)
Nigerian actress Moyo Lawal is known for being quite a provocateur and sometimes posting some images and videos for shock value and to grab the attention of her audience. Well, sometimes, Moyo has posted her content and instead of admiration, been lambasted with insults. Today, for this week's edition of "Fashion Fail Sunday", we will be counting down 5 Times Moyo Lawal's Clothes Caused Trouble For Her and Brought Her Insults. Are you ready to see them? Then let's go!
By Jide Okonjo3 years ago in Styled
"Are You Not Afraid Rising Female Stars Will Take Your Place?" - Waje Responds Honestly
Nigerian singer Waje has one of the biggest and strongest voices out of Nigeria and the whole continent. She has found success in her own musical career and has also served as a judge on the hit television series The Voice Nigeria.
By Jide Okonjo3 years ago in Humans
Simple Solution For How To End Cheating in Marriages - Yvonne Jegede
Nigerian actress Yvonne Jegede is no stranger to the ups and downs of relationships. Her marriage to her ex-husband with whom she fathered a child did not last very long and earlier this week, she opened up about how the man has become a deadbeat dad. So, Yvonne knows a thing or two about problems in relationships.
By Jide Okonjo3 years ago in Humans
Why I Got Married at 40 Yrs Old After Saying I'll Never Marry - Bimbo Manuel
Nigerian actor Bimbo Manuel is one actor that has been around for a while and shows no signs of slowing down. The very talented actor has appeared in productions such as Tinsel, Collision Course, Charge and Bail, Love Is War, Seven, Gone, and many more.
By Jide Okonjo3 years ago in Humans
Kunle Remi Opens Up About Relationship Status With Bimbo Ademoye
Nigerian actor Kunle Remi is having a phenomenal year in his career. Earlier this year, the actor appeared as the character of Saro in the hit Netflix movie, Anikulapo. Now this December, he'll be in Toyin Abraham's latest production, Ijakumo. Dropping by TVC's Wake Up Nigeria to promote his latest movie, Kunle Remi used the opportunity to talk about where he sees Nollywood in 10 years, as well as to finally clear up the rumors about he and Anikulapo screen-mate Bimbo Ademoye. Here's what Kunle said.
By Jide Okonjo3 years ago in Humans
10 Nigerian Musicians With The Cutest Siblings (Photos).
Nigerian musicians are dominating the world right now. There is so much talent out of the country, in terms of talent, but also in terms of good looks. A scroll through of our Nigerian musicians and it quickly becomes evident that there is a lot of beauty in the industry. Because of how good looking these musicians are, it's always fun to see the genetic pool they come from by looking at their siblings to see any resemblance or to just check, "which other person fine inside their family". It's fun and it's something we enjoy doing so today without further ado, we'll be counting down 10 Nigerian Musicians Who Have Some Really Adorable Siblings. Are you ready to see who they are? Then let's go!
By Jide Okonjo3 years ago in Humans
Why I Disappeared From Nollywood - Charles Awurum
Nigerian actor Charles Awurum is one of Nigeria's most popular actors and is at this point a veteran in the industry. Charles Awurum has acted in a number of blockbuster movie productions including "Lockdown", "Long John", "Johnbull and Rosekate", "Most Wanted Kidnappers", and more.
By Jide Okonjo3 years ago in Humans
Why My Buttocks Does Not Allow Me to Jump - Lilian Afegbai
Nollywood actress Lilian Afegbai and actress/model Beverly Osu sat down together for the latest episode of Lilian's Youtube show "Lilian's Couch". During the show, Beverly and Lilian talked about typecasting and what kind of roles they would like to play. It led into a conversation that got very funny with Lilian Afegbai revealing she cannot jump because of her butt. It's really funny. Here's what Lilian Afegbai said.
By Jide Okonjo3 years ago in Humans
