Jide Okonjo
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I have ONE account and MANY interests. My page is a creative hodgepodge of:
🇳🇬 Nigerian news stories for my dedicated Nigerian readers.
🎥 Movie and music recommendations, listicles, and critiques
📀 Op-eds, editorial features, fiction
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What I Do When Kunle Does Things I Don't Like in His Music - Simi
Nigerian singer Simi is opening up about life being married to a fellow singer and answering the question of what happens when either he makes a career decision she doesn't like, or vice versa. Here's what Simi had to say about how they handle this when it happens.
By Jide Okonjoabout 12 hours ago in Humans
Why Artistes That Dance Indecently With Female Fans Only Do So Outside Nigeria - Iyanya
Nigerian singer Iyanya is speaking in a new interview with Hip Tv and opening up about two major things that have become talking points among music fans in Nigeria. The first is the new trend of Afrobeats artistes like Wizkid, Fireboy, and Burna Boy trying to distance themselves from the tag "afrobeats", and the next is about the kind of indecent dancing done on stage by some Afrobeats performers, especially with their female fans. Iyanya spoke about both things and this is what he said.
By Jide Okonjo3 days ago in Humans
Why I Still Feel I Deserved AMVCA Over Kiekie, others - Nasboi
Online personality and musician Nasboi is speaking again about the AMVCA not nominating him for Best Online Social Content Creator award. His colleagues like Isbae U, Tee Kuro, Steve Chuks, Edem Victor, Bimbo Ademoye, and others were nominated with Elozonam and Kiekie ultimately winning the award. Now, during an interview with Rubbin Minds, Nasboi is doubling down on why he still thinks he deserved a nomination over his colleagues. Here's what he said.
By Jide Okonjo4 days ago in Humans
How I Found Out My Marriage Was Over Through Youtube - Stella Damasus
Nollywood actress Stella Damasus has been married three times and after the crash of her latest, she hasn't really said anything about what happened. Until now. In a new interview with Teju Babyface, Stella Damasus reveals how she found out her marriage was over through Youtube and what transpired in those final moments before she realized her husband had left her. Here's what she said.
By Jide Okonjo5 days ago in Humans
Toyin Abraham's Open Letter to Funke Akindele On Competition, Enmity, and Gossip
Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham who is usually in competition in the box office every December with industry titan Funke Akindele just wrote her competitor an open letter. Here's what she said.
By Jide Okonjo6 days ago in Humans
How I Sincerely Feel Not Having Any Daughters - Deyemi Okanlawon
Nollywood actor Deyemi Okanlawon is a proud father of three boys. During a recent interview with Teju Babyface, Teju asked Deyemi how he feels being a father of only boys, and if he wants to have a daughter. Deyemi responded probably not realizing his response was too honest and is one that's heavily debated. Here's what Deyemi said.
By Jide Okonjo8 days ago in Humans
Why I Hate Being Compared With My Husband - Simi
Nigerian singer Simi is opening up during a new interview about how she feels about the new wave of female singers dominating the scene, and also speaking about why she hates the comparisons often made between her and her husband. Here's what she said.
By Jide Okonjo9 days ago in Humans
Why I Laugh When People Say It's Not African to Wear Revealing Clothes - Nancy Isime
Nigerian actress and media personality Nancy Isime is talking in a new interview about Nollywood going global, and during the conversation, the topic of what is African and non-African came up during which Nancy spoke about people saying that wearing revealing clothes or being half-naked is not African. Here's what she said about why she disagrees with people saying such.
By Jide Okonjo10 days ago in Humans
How Person I Trained Betrayed Me and Started Selling My Properties - Patience Ozokwo
Nollywood actress Patience Ozokwo is opening up in a new interview about her life. She shares the difference between her life on screen and her personal life, as well as opening up about the hurts she's faced and what fame has deprived her. Here's what she said.
By Jide Okonjo11 days ago in Humans
Truth Behind Why I Was Rude to Faith Morey and Only Reason I Apologized - Iyabo Ojo
Nigerian actress and reality tv star Iyabo Ojo is speaking once again about her appearance on the Real Housewives of Lagos season 2. On the show, Iyabo was particularly rude towards newcomer Faith Morey one-time even stepping on her gown.
By Jide Okonjo12 days ago in Humans