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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7 Nigerian Celebrities Who Can't Cook.
“I hate the heat.” Cooking in my opinion is a fundamental life-skill. I feel that as human beings, we need to have the ability to sustain ourselves whenever and wherever we find ourselves. But to so many other people, cooking isn’t a priority.
By Jide Okonjo5 years ago in Feast
5 Celebrities BBNaija's Nengi Has Allegedly Dated.
Dating is a long and complicated process And when a person is in the public eye, that process becomes 10 times harder because every single person is in their business contributing what they think about the person's significant other or who they think the person is dating or should be dating.
By Jide Okonjo5 years ago in Humans
13 Pictures Only People Who Attended Primary School In Nigeria Will Get.
Quick trip down memory lane. A Nigerian childhood experience is very unique. There’s nothing like growing up in Nigeria. One thing a lot of us remember very vividly no matter how old we are now was our primary school memories. You can’t ever forget it, especially if you did primary school in Nigeria, you remember it – sometimes even fondly even though at the time there was nothing funny or good about it.
By Jide Okonjo5 years ago in Education
Meet 7 Young Millionaires Funding The #EndSars Movement.
The young people are doing it. We are living through a monumental time right now in Nigeria. The youths of the nation have taken to the streets to protest against the menace that is the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) here in the nation. For a long time, officers in the SARS force have oppressed Nigerians and used their position of power to bully and harass innocent civilians, especially the youth. The youth are fighting back.
By Jide Okonjo5 years ago in The Swamp
6 Nigerian Celebrities Who LIED About Their Age.
"Age is but a number." That's what the people on today’s list must have thought. Well, as everybody on this list grew to know, age is in fact not just “but a number”, it’s actually quite important and it’s something that people get very critical about when you lie about it.
By Jide Okonjo5 years ago in Geeks
5 Interesting Things You Should Know About Aisha Yesufu.
Who really is this brave woman? If you have been keeping up with the news about the #EndSars movement, a movement which has drawn attention to the brutality and harassment of Nigerian people by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), then even if the name Aisha Yesufu isn’t familiar to you, her picture is.
By Jide Okonjo5 years ago in Viva
5 Wild Things Gov. Nyesom Wike Said During The Rivers State #EndSars Protest.
The governor had a lot to say. We are at a very pivotal moment in time here in Nigeria. The youths of the nation have taken to the streets to protest against the menace that is the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) here in the nation because for a long time, the officer of SARS have oppressed the people and used their position of power to bully and harass innocent civilians, especially youth whom they deem to be criminals based on the kinds of phones they use or the type of cars they drive.
By Jide Okonjo5 years ago in The Swamp
5 Celebrity Breakups No One Saw Coming.
What happened? That’s the question a lot of people ask whenever they hear that a relationship has come to an end. What happened? This question is usually asked when nobody saw any warning signs, when the relationship looked perfect. Then out of the blue, news strikes that it is over.
By Jide Okonjo5 years ago in Humans
11 Things You Didn't Know About Nigerian Billionaire, Femi Otedola.
These ones will surprise you. Femi Otedola is a household name. When you’re rich in Nigeria, people tend to take notice. But when you’re a BILLIONAIRE in Nigeria, you become a household name. The name ‘Otedola’ has become synonymous with the word ‘rich’ so much so that it is now part of Nigerian vocabulary.
By Jide Okonjo5 years ago in Geeks
3 Nollywood Actresses Reveal Horrifying Personal Experience With SARS
#ENDSars #EndPoliceBrutality In the wake of the #EndSars protests, celebrities and Nigerians at large have been taking to the streets and social media to fight against the injustice that is police brutality in the nation of Nigeria. Over the last 72 hours, we have seen the hashtag #EndSars trend and the discuss on the topic is still ongoing as I write this.
By Jide Okonjo5 years ago in The Swamp
