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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One Thing That Personally Annoys Me about Bobrisky - Odumodublvck
Nigerian rapper Odumodu Blvck recently revealed some interesting details about his time at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), including his connection to controversial Nigerian influencer and media personality, Bobrisky. In a candid interview with Hip TV, Odumodu Blvck opened up about what he finds personally annoying about Bobrisky. His response has definitely caught the attention of fans and followers alike who are saying that his response will lead to Bob responding very soon. Here's what Odumodu Blvck had to say.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
Jaywon vs Odumodublvck: Everything You Missed Today
Nigerian musicians Odumodublvck and Jaywon have an ongoing beef that today has been rekindled after Odumodublvck during his interview with Hip Tv talked about Jaywon. Now, Jaywon is firing back. Here is the whole exchange between the 2 men, and everything you missed.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
Breaking: Ekweremadu’s Wife Released From UK Prison, Why People Are Jubilating
Breaking news today as reports indicate that Mrs. Beatrice Ekweremadu, the wife of former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, who was being held in a United Kingdom prison, has now been released.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
"You Always Find the Lucifer" - Mercy Chinwo Ex-Manager Calls Out Artistes' Greed
Renowned gospel singer Mercy Chinwo has taken legal action against her former manager, Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu, the founder of Eezee Conceptz Global, accusing him of diverting $345,000 in music royalties.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
What I Discovered After Crying All Alone On Holiday - Tiwa Savage
The year is just beginning and singer Tiwa Savage is already starting on the journey of challenging herself and doing assignments she's given herself, starting with a solo trip. The singer in a new social media post opens up about how she has never gone on a solo trip before, but made the decision to do one this year; and now, she's reporting back on the experience and what she learned. Here's what Tiwa had to say.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
Kate Henshaw BLOWS HOT in Defense of Ngozi Ezeonu, Lambasts Her Critics
Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw is speaking in defense of fellow actress Ngozi Ezeonu who went viral not long ago for chastising the dressing of two ladies who came to her audition without wearing bras. Ngozi's remarks were met with mixed reactions and now, Kate Henshaw is coming for those who had negative things to say about Ngozi Ezeonu. She speaks her mind on the issue, as well as chastises younger people who spoke ill about Ngozi Ezeonu for being disrespectful. Here's what Kate Henshaw had to say.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
'I Lost My Sight' - DJ Jimmy Jatt Opens Up About Kidney Failure
Popular Nigerian DJ Jimmy Jatt was the latest star of Rubbin Minds' with Ebuka and during the show, the talented DJ opened up about his battle with kidney failure, and also spoke about how he is feeling now. Here's everything DJ Jimmy Jatt said about his health.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
Why There is No Business Person I Look Up to in Nigeria - Toke Makinwa
Nigerian media personality Toke Makinwa was recently interviewed by the Sun in promotion of her perfume line, and during the course of the interview, Toke was asked who her influences are. While she was able to give 2 names: Rihanna and Kim Kardashian, Toke Makinwa was unable to think of a Nigerian person she'd put into the same category, and she explained her reason why. Here's what Toke Makinwa had to say.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
Basketmouth Slams Nollywood Productions, Cites Mistake Producers Make
Nigerian comedian and movie producer Basketmouth is opening up about his biggest complaints whenever he watches Nollywood movies. According to the actor and producer, he has a problem with the realism of our movies, and explains why it makes it very hard for him to be able to connect. Here's what Basketmouth had to say about the lack of realism and why he as a perfectionist always strives for that as much as possible.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
How It Is Working With Famous Brother, Father - Tope Salami
If the face of actor Tope Salami looks familiar to you, then it is more than likely because you're a fan of Yoruba films, or because you have seen him starring as the character of Waheed (Jenifa's brother) in the hit TV series Jenifa's Diary.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
How Loss of My Son Has Changed Perspective on Life – Francis Duru
Last year, Nollywood actor Francis Duru suffered the heartbreaking loss of his son who was only 15 years old at the time of his death. It is an unimaginable loss for any parent, and at the time, friends and fans alike sent condolences to the beloved actor. Now, during a new interview with Punch, Francis Duru is speaking about how the loss of his son has completely changed his perspective on life. Here is what the actor had to say about that amongst other things.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
Why Wizkid Will Always Have More Streams Than Davido - Samklef Goes on Rant
Nigerian music producer Samklef is listing out the reasons why he believes singer Wizkid will always have more streams than Davido, and explaining why he believes "Wizkid is their master." Here's what Samklef had to say.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
