Jide Okonjo
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This account is dedicated to TWO things:
🇳🇬 Nigerian news stories for my dedicated Nigerian readers.
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Tacha Blows Hot At People Accusing Her of Using Ozempic (VIDEO)
Nigerian media personality has been causing quite a stir online after showing off her new physique. However, since posting new pictures and videos of herself, the Big Brother reality star has been hitting with all sorts of allegations especially of her being on Ozempic. Now, in a new social media video, Tacha fires back at those people saying:
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
What I've Been Going Through - Adesua Etomi Finally Reveals Hardships She's Been Facing
Nollywood actress Adesua Etomi-Wellington has not been in the public eye as she normally is. Over the last couple of months, all we've known about Adesua is that she became pregnant again and gave birth to her second child. Well now, while celebrating her birthday which is today, the actress is opening up about all that has been going on with her and finally revealing what she has been facing privately. Here's what Adesua had to say.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
Truth About Why I Cut My Hair - Ayra Starr
Nigerian superstar surprised everyone when she stepped out with a brand new hairdo. The "Rush" and "Bloody Samaritan" singer who is known for usually sporting long hair traded in her signature style for a much shorter do, and everybody is talking about. During a new appearance that Ayra made on the I Said What I Said podcast, the interviewers had to ask about the new hairdo. Ayra explains why she decided to cut her hair, and also explains how she deals with the insults and backlash that comes from such a big decision. Here's what Ayra Starr had to say.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
Moment Nedu Lashed Out During Press Conference (VIDEO)
Last week, OAP Nedu was the subject of national conversation after he announced that he would be stepping down as one of the hosts of the popular online podcast, The Honest Bunch. The decision came after Nedu had been dragged continuously by social critic VeryDarkMan.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
Why You Should Never Use Your Old Clothes as Rag - Woman Warns, Nigerians Laugh (VIDEO)
A Nigerian lady is going viral after opening her camera to record a video listing out a number of things that one should not do in their homes. The video which lists things such as not using one's old clothes as rag and not talking to one's self in the house has Nigerians laughing and making jest of her advice. Here's the video, and what the lady said.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
Dabota Lawson Fires at Carolyna Hutchings, Carolyna Fires Back (Photos)
The third season of Real Housewives of Lagos is currently streaming on Showmax, and has come to be expected with every season of the show, there is drama and the ladies are fighting not only on-air, but also off-air. The latest fight it seems is between business woman Dabota Lawson and actress Carolyna Hutchings.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
Congratulations as Neekah Announces Marriage, Finally Shows Off Her Man (VIDEO)
Nigerian funny girl and social media content creator is in celebration mode as she posts a video announcing that she is now a married woman. In the video which doesn't have her speaking, Neekah shows off a transition from before her man proposed to now.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
5 Ways to Know If A Guy Doesn't Like You - Toke Makinwa
Nigerian media personality and perfumer Toke Makinwa is sharing 5 ways to know if a man hates you. In the spirit of the Valentines season and to celebrate a new perfume she has just released, Toke Makinwa decided to list 5 ways to know a man hates you. Here are the 5 things she said.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
Richard Mofe-Damijo Reveals Crush on Bimbo Ademoye, Bimbo Responds (Photo)
Nollywood icon Richard Mofe-Damijo popularly known as RMD is one of Nigeria's leading actor and has been for many years. During the time in the industry, he has also served as a mentor and role model to a lot of younger stars, some of whom he has worked with on projects together.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
Yvonne Jegede Blasts Nedu Amidst Ongoing Drama, Reveals Messages He Sent Her
Last week, OAP Nedu was the subject of national conversation after he announced that he would be stepping down as one of the hosts of the popular online podcast, The Honest Bunch. The decision came after Nedu had been dragged continuously by social critic VeryDarkMan.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
Nathaniel Bassey Responds to People Bashing Hallelujah Challenge (VIDEO)
Popular Nigerian pastor Nathaniel Bassey is getting on social media to respond to some of the criticisms that his very popular Hallelujah Challenge has been getting. Earlier today even, there was a story going around of a man bashing the Hallelujah Challenge, and this is not abnormal. In fact, there are several tweets and posts almost within every hour that lambast the Hallelujah Challenge for one reason or another, and now, Pastor Nathaniel Bassey is responding to all of that and giving a message to followers of the Hallelujah Challenge. Here's what Nathaniel Bassey had to say.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
Mourning as Rotimi Raji Passes Away, Details of His Final Moments
The Nigerian film industry has been thrown into deep mourning following the sudden and tragic passing of celebrated movie director Rotimi Raji, widely known as "Genius." A highly creative filmmaker with an impressive body of work, Raji’s unexpected death has sent shockwaves through Nollywood.
By Jide Okonjoabout a year ago in Humans
