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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Why Women Do Better Than Men in Nollywood - Linda Osifo
The debate about the finances of celebrities, especially women in entertainment is one that has been going on for YEARS and is showing no signs of slowing down. Once people see that a celebrity, especially an actress, has acquired something – be it a new house, new car, etc. the consensus is that she must have performed some illicit action to get it.
By Jide Okonjo5 years ago in Viva
7 Nigerian Celebrities Clocking 60 This Year
You've hit the major milestones. You've hit 30, done the big celebration, moved on with life after that. You've hit 40 when they say life begins and you've also splashed out and celebrated that. Then you hit 50 and it was like WHAT?! You called every single person you know to come with all their children and possibly grandchildren to celebrate the mega-milestone that was 50.
By Jide Okonjo5 years ago in Geeks
15 Best and Worst Looks From RMD at 60 Birthday Party (Photos)
Nigerian actor Richard Mofe-Damijo has been a staple in the Nigerian movie industry for over a decade now. He is reverenced today as one of the older actors still doing it, still relevant, and still slaying on every single front. This year, RMD as he is fondly called by friends, colleagues, and fans turned 60 years old. In celebration of a milestone birthday, he decided to throw a huge extravagant and lavish birthday party to celebrate. The party was attended by influential names in Nollywood with everybody from Mo Abudu to Uche Jombo showing up for the celebration.
By Jide Okonjo5 years ago in Styled
5 Celebrity Children With The Most Expensive Cars
We still aren't allowed to be jealous of kids right? Alright, still just checking because today’s post is yet another one that made me have to ask. After I shared with you the list of "5 Celebrity Children With Very Expensive Phones" and we all collectively looked at those kids with just a tinge of jealousy, I got a couple of messages from some of you telling me to make another post about the lavish life of celebrity children.
By Jide Okonjo5 years ago in Families
Why I Wear Suit and Tie to Sell Kolanut - Hawker in Abuja Explains (Video)
It is not everyday you get to see people like the subject of today’s article. Zubairu Ibrahim Sulaiman is a 24 year old trader who is making quite the impression on people all over Abuja and the internet because of the way he dresses to hawk kolanuts on the street.
By Jide Okonjo5 years ago in Journal
7 Behind The Scenes Facts About BBNaija Reunion
Have you been enjoying the Big Brother Naija reunion? Well, if you have or even if you have not, I have 7 interesting Behind The Scenes facts that might surprise you about the reunion. Without wasting anytime are you ready to dive in? Then let’s go!
By Jide Okonjo5 years ago in Geeks
5 Songs You Didn't Know Were Written By Olamide
There are a lot of jobs in the music industry. Some people are singers, some people are songwriters, and some people are both. Most of the time when you hear a song, you immediately think that the person singing it wrote the entire song by themselves. However, this is very rarely the case. Music creation is a very collaborative process and sometimes, even popular artistes who have bustling careers write music for their ‘competitors’ – fellow popular artistes.
By Jide Okonjo5 years ago in Beat
