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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Norbert and Gloria Young Reveal Secret to 19 Years of Marriage
Romantic relationships are one of the most talked about, most researched, and most sought after things in a person's life. People want love and affection and what is the ultimate sign of a person's undying love for another? Marriage.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Families
Adunni Ade Calls Out Nollywood Producers Over Greed and Bad Behavior in the Industry
Nigerian actress Adunni Ade is one of the most outspoken Nollywood actresses in the industry today. She never shies away from speaking about her experiences, both good and bad, in the industry and in a new interview with Channels Television, she is talking once again.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Geeks
Why I’d Rather Stay in Ukraine Than Go Back to Nigeria - Stranded Student Explains
Okay, here's a story I'd really love to hear your thoughts about. If you follow the news, then you must have undoubtedly heard about what is going on between Russia and Ukraine. While our hearts were and are still breaking for Ukraine and the unimaginable things the citizens of that country are having to go through, another set of news reports started coming out. Apparently even in the face of war, racism still stands.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Confessions
Seyi Shay Opens Up About Pregnancy, Fiancé, and Fears She Has as the Baby Comes
Nigerian singer Seyi Shay officially announced through her Instagram and specifically her Big Girl video that she is now pregnant. Apart from posting pictures and videos, Seyi has never actually talked about being pregnant. Until now.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Families
11 Nigerian Singers Clocking 30 This Year
30! It's a huge milestone for many people. It is a time when everybody expects your 'adult' life to really start and as such, there is a huge responsibility and pressure that comes with the age. 30 is also a monumental time for people who have gone through it. They have described it as a time of wisdom, self-assuredness, and self-awareness so there's also a lot to look forward to.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Beat
Why I Was Dropped as a Judge on Nigerian Idol - DJ Sose
Last year, Nigerian Idol was one of the most talked about programs of the year here in Nigeria. From the contestants like Kingdom and Francis to the judges, Seyi Shay, DJ Sose, and Obi Asika, there was a lot to talk about on the show. Everything went well and it turned out to be a remarkable season.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Geeks
Ebuka Explains Why So Many BBNaija Housemates Fall into Depression After the Show
Big Brother Naija is the biggest competition reality show in Nigeria. Housemates from the show have gone on to become massive celebrities in music, movies, and business. Beyond the grand prize the winner is expected to take home, the show offers something bigger: overnight success and a shot at fame. Something A LOT of people want.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Geeks
First Thing I Did When I Became Millionaire - Ayra Starr and Broda Shaggi Reveal
One Million. For so many people, this is their target. When you make your first million, you can officially claim the title of being a 'millionaire' and for so many people, this is their greatest aspiration in life.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Geeks
Why We're Suing Peter Okoye for Over N500 Million - Nigerian Youths Explain
Peter Okoye of the now defunct popular duo P-Square is being dragged to court by registered trustees of the West Africa Youth Support/Development Forum for a HUGE amount of money that some people are calling 'ridiculous'.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Confessions
7 Nigerian Celebrities Who've Been Married Over 20 Years
One of the most popular things said about celebrity weddings all over the world, but especially in Nigeria, is that they do not last and that upon their inevitable end, there is always drama. This thinking doesn't come out of nowhere. In fact, many celebrity couples do not make it and over the years, so many have crashed.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Families
