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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Ijeoma Grace Agu Reveals How Husband's Cheating Has Led to End of Their 10-Year Marriage
Talented Nollywood actress Ijeoma Grace Agu has ended her 10 year marriage to her husband, Daniel Oriahi, on the grounds of infidelity which she chronicles in a new memoir she's written titled You Can't Be Here, I Have a Girl In The Room.
By Jide Okonjo2 years ago in Humans
Why 21 Year Old Newspaper Page Is Trending on Olu Jacobs' 82nd Birthday
Happy Birthday Olu Jacobs! Today, the beloved veteran actor is clocking 82 years, and the nation is celebrating this man who has been such a pioneer in the Nigerian movie industry, and a powerhouse talent.
By Jide Okonjo2 years ago in Humans
Mixed Reactions After Deyemi Puts Mouth in Toyin Abraham's Current Drama
Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham is the trending topic of the day following a troll getting picked up by the police after a report that the actress made against him. Since then, Toyin Abraham has been accused of being a 'bully', of arresting the boy's mother, and of using her power to 'oppress' the troll. Toyin Abraham is denying all of this saying:
By Jide Okonjo2 years ago in Humans
Beverly Osu Talks Friendship With Sharon Ooja, Gives Update on Sharon After the Wedding
Nollywood stars Sharon Ooja and Beverly Osu star in Oloture: The Journey that is now streaming on Netflix. The two actresses share a close friendship, and on the week of the show's release, Sharon Ooja also held her much-talked about wedding that came with its own controversy. Now, during a new interview with Ebuka on Rubbin' Minds, Beverly Osu is speaking about her friendship with Sharon, and giving us an update on how Sharon is doing post-wedding. Here's what Beverly had to say.
By Jide Okonjo2 years ago in Humans
Hilda Baci Responds to Those Criticizing Her Posts
Popular renowned chef and Guinness World Record breaker Hilda Baci keeps getting a lot of criticisms against her social media posts, especially the ones in which she is wearing tight or revealing clothing. In an interview with The Cable Lifestyle, Hilda Baci spoke about how she feels about the criticisms against her fashion choices, and why she will not be apologizing for it. Here's what she had to say.
By Jide Okonjo2 years ago in Humans
3 Parts of Motherhood I Have Not Enjoyed - Bisola
Nollywood actress and host Bisola Aiyeola is getting real about motherhood on her latest appearance on Mums Next Door and opening up about some parts of motherhood she has not enjoyed, and the reasons why. Here's what Bisola said.
By Jide Okonjo2 years ago in Humans
Tems Fires At Reporter Calling Her 'Rude' and People Lying Using Her Name
Tems is speaking out on her feelings about being called 'rude' and how social media and people keep using her name to spread lies, as well as why she feels a huge responsibility to respond to the lies and clear them up instead of keeping quiet. Here's what Tems said.
By Jide Okonjo2 years ago in Humans
Pere Speaks on Sharon Ooja's Wedding, Gives New Info about Her Husband
Sharon Ooja's wedding to her husband Ugo is still the conversation on a lot of people's lips. Ever since the Nollywood starlet revealed her 'odogwu silencer' during their marriage ceremony, there have been a lot of new reports coming out about the groom. People claim that he has been married and divorced three times, but now a woman who claims to be a family friend of Ugo is speaking against the report. The family friend said:
By Jide Okonjo2 years ago in Humans
My 3 Issues With Today's Songs - Paul 'P-Square' Okoye
Paul Okoye of the P-Square duo has been popular for many years now and has been a staple in the music industry over the years. During a new interview, Paul Okoye expresses 3 worries he has about the current state of music and songs being released. Here's what he had to say.
By Jide Okonjo2 years ago in Humans
7 Short Celebs Whose Ages Will Surprise You (Photos)
Upon looking at anybody, one of the first things we take notice of is the person's height, especially if the person isn't the "regular" height. If a person is too tall or too short, we take notice of it and make associations in our mind often associating a short height with young age. But, that isn't always the case.
By Jide Okonjo2 years ago in Humans
Hard Part of Being Only Girl Among Brothers - Simi
Nigerian singer Simi is the youngest of her siblings and the only girl. During a new interview on The 90s Baby Show, Simi opened up about how non-chalant men can be about trying to bond the family unit, and used her own experience as an example to buttress the point. What she said is really true and makes sense, here is what Simi said.
By Jide Okonjo2 years ago in Humans
