Jide Okonjo
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Kolawole Ajeyemi Responds to Interviewer Who Asked How He Feels as Wife Toyin Abraham Is Richer Than Him
One of the challenges a lot of working women have to contend with in a marriage or relationship is the problem of gender roles. Traditionally, the man is seen as the "breadwinner" in a family and so it is expected that he, as the "man of the house" should bring in more money than his wife or significant other in a relationship. So what happens when that is not the case? We have famously heard of many stories that have ended disastrously for women in these situations as their husbands or boyfriends become insecure or jealous of the woman's success and takes it out on her. There have also been wonderful occasions where men celebrate their wife being richer than them and jubilate for their significant other.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Interview
6 Times Nigerian Celebrities Were in American TV Shows and You Didn't Notice
I was catching up on the Sex and The City reboot, And Just Like That... when during episode 8, the episode started and I said, "Ah ah, shey na eye dey pain abi wetin be dis?" It was Karen Igho. That is Karen that won Big Brother Naija.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Geeks
Why Humility Does Not Pay in Nigeria - M.I. Abaga Explains
Nigerian rapper M.I. Abaga is still undoubtedly one of the best MCs to come out of Nigeria. M.I is not only talented, he's also intelligent and very articulate. Now, the rapper is addressing something that he needs to get off his chest and bring to the public forum for discussion - humility in Nigeria.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Interview
4 Celebrities Who Once Had To Clean Gutter
Cleaning gutters is seen to many people as one of the worst and most embarrassing things a person can be asked to do. Personally, I don't think this way because there are a number of people who clean gutters for a living and if not for those people, we would perpetually have clogged gutters. So if anything, I thank them for doing work that I and a lot of people would personally rather not do.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Geeks
Ugly Full Story Behind 38 Yr Old Businessman Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
Life imprisonment - that is a big charge! After being sentenced to death, the next worst punishment a person can receive from the court is life imprisonment. So, whenever I hear that a person has been sentenced to either death or life in prison, my ear perks up and I'm very curious to find out WHY exactly.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Criminal
5 Celebrity Couples Who Didn't Fall in Love At First Sight
Not every love story starts with love at first sight. Sometimes, the people we end up falling in love with are people who we would normally never go for or people who upon first meeting didn't find all that impressive.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Humans
Ogbolor Reacts After Olori Naomi’s Sister Calls Him ‘Daft’ With a ‘Redundant Career’
Last month, December of 2021, was a month of many dramas. A lot of things happened so much so that at times, it was hard to keep up. One of such dramas that took place was drama between Olori Naomi, her sister, Simi Oluwaseyi and Nollywood actor, Ogbolor. The drama started then and it has carried over into this January of 2022.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Geeks
11 Things You Didn't Know About Presidential Aspirant Khadijah Okunnu-Lamidi
The next general elections for Nigeria will be holding next year 2023. As a result, a number of presidential aspirants are making their intentions known to the public about their desire to run for office.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in The Swamp
Why I Willingly Castrated Myself To Kill Sexual Urges - Terhemen Anongo
This story is wild and I cannot wait to tell you everything about it so let's just get started! **Before reading on, please make sure to like and follow my Facebook page (Jide Okonjo) so you don't miss out on any new and interesting lists, articles, and stories that I post every single day. I have a really fun page. If you like my page, you will have fun too. So what's stopping you? Like my page and let's have fun together!
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Confessions
