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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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
15 Best and Worst Looks From 'Devil in Agbada' Premiere (Photos)
Big Brother Naija contestant Erica Nlewedim is finally making her big splash into Nollywood as her first blockbuster movie, Devil in Agbada is now showing in cinema. The Chinneylove Eze production tells the story of three young strangers who team up to bring down a very ruthless politician in a mission that involves infiltrating his heavily guarded and impenetrable mansion. The movie stars some of the best actors in Nollywood including Uzor Arukwe, Uche Jombo, Alex Ekubo, Nosa Rex, Etinosa Idemudia, Desmond Elliot, Akin Lewis, and Alexander Okeke.
By Jide Okonjo5 years ago in Styled
Teni Finally Responds to Osagie Alonge's Insulting Comment About Her Weight (Video)
In September of 2018, Nigerian journalist and music blogger Osagie Alonge along with his fellow guests during the Loose Talk podcast decided to give their opinion on singer Teni and what they thought about her music and aesthetic. They said:
By Jide Okonjo5 years ago in Beat
Tems Talks About Disagreement She and Wizkid Had Over 'Essence'
If you ask any Afrobeats listening person anywhere around the world what the biggest Afrobeats song to come out last year was, 9 out of 10 people will undoubtedly tell you that it was Wizkid and Tems' monster hit of a song, 'Essence'.
By Jide Okonjo5 years ago in Beat
7 Eye-Popping Looks From Ayinla Movie Premiere (Photos)
After seeing you guys' reaction to my 15 Best and Worst Looks From 'My Village People' Premiere post as well as explicitly being told that I should continue doing more posts like that, I am back with another fashion/looks post that I'm sure you'll like and have a lot of fun voting on because the looks in today's post are quite simply KILLER looks!
By Jide Okonjo5 years ago in Styled
7 States With the Most Beautiful Women According to MBGN (Photos)
Are you ready to have some fun today? Alright! A reader of mine messaged me via Facebook and asked me quote: "Jide, can you do a list of states with the most beautiful women in Nigeria?" Immediately, I thought to myself that that was in fact a good list idea but I also knew that I'm not one to just by my own opinion come out here and give this kind of list because things like these are very subjective.
By Jide Okonjo5 years ago in Styled
