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 I Made Biscuits Laced With Hard Drugs - Miss Bee
We have all gone to those crusades or empowerment programs where we are told, "If you want to sell, make your own product different. Maybe you add one teaspoon of sugar to your own meatpie crust, maybe your own secret weapon is that you add special nutmeg to your chin chin", who would have known that a girl in Abuja would take that advice and make her own secret ingredient drugs.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Criminal
5 Nollywood Celebrities Who Are Also Barbers
Human beings are multi-faceted, multi-talented beings with people having skills that may still be unknown to themselves and the world. While success as a Nigerian entertainer, or achieving celebrity status is the greatest achievement to so many people, some of Nollywood's biggest celebrities also enjoy using their other gifts and one such gift we will be looking at today is the gift or hairdressing/barbing.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Blush
Why I Fainted on the Road - Ini Edo
Nigerian actress Ini Edo has been acting for so many years now. She started her career in the Nigerian movie industry 21 years ago when she was only 18 and in those 21 years, Ini has had her fair share of dealing with everything from bad press to feeling overwhelmed by fear.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Confessions
7 Nigerian Celebrities Who Spent Stupid Amount of Money in Club
There are two things that go hand in hand - celebrities and doing way too much. Because of the crazy amount of money a lot of celebrities have, it sometimes feels like they end up doing things that to us, the laymen watching, look incredibly stupid and wreckless but to these celebrities is perfectly normal.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Geeks
My Experience Selling Things to Men as a Woman With Shape - Real Warri Pikin
It is no secret - women in the workplace have it hard. From the number of women who have come out to share their stories of being underpaid, harrassed, bullied, etc. the realities of life as a woman in the workplace are well documented.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Journal
Why Davido’s Billionaire Parents Didn’t Help His Music - Cousin, B Red
It is no news to anybody that one of Nigeria's biggest superstars David Adeleke popularly known as Davido is the son of billionaire business magnate Adedeji Adeleke. It is also not news that Davido's cousins B Red and Sina Rambo also come from an affluent family - their father is also a billionaire.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Beat
5 Secular Musicians Who Are Now Preachers
Nobody knows what the future holds. When artistes are in the studio recording music, they can't know for sure if what they're recording is going to be a hit or not. Even in the times they do believe they're making something special, they most times never know the extent to which a song will go.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Beat
