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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10 Nigerian Celebrities Who Look Young For Their Age
You won't believe how old they really are. Our society and culture is obsessed with youth and trying to hold on to youth for as long as we can. There are multi million dollar industries geared towards trying to make people look younger than they really are. From makeup to skincare to fitness and more products, society today is trying to hold on to young looks for as long as we all can.
By Jide Okonjo6 years ago in Geeks
Regina Daniels Fights Her Husband: "My Baby Does Not Resemble You"
New parents fighting. We love to see new parents fawn and ooh over their new addition into the world. It is of course a dream of many parents to see traits similar to themselves in their children. It could be behavioral similarities, physical similarities…whatever the case, a lot of parents want to feel like they can see themselves in their children.
By Jide Okonjo6 years ago in Families
11 Things You Didn't Know About BBNaija's Nengi.
These ones will surprise you. BBNaija, short for Big Brother Nigeria, is the new craze of the town. There's no denying it. There's no running away from it. In fact, if you're a Nigerian then you know that BBNaija news now haunts us E-VE-RY-WHERE. It's every other post on our news feed, it's every other notification, it's what everybody in your church and Whatsapp group is talking about. It is everywhere!
By Jide Okonjo6 years ago in Geeks
Goddess of X, Maheeda Is Unrecognizable Today (Photos).
“I can’t believe that is Maheeda.” If you’re a Nigerian who regularly crawls the internet, then the name Maheeda should come as no surprise to you. If you’re not a Nigerian and you know the name Maheeda then you know that name is synonymous with a certain type of woman who lives a certain kind of lifestyle.
By Jide Okonjo6 years ago in Geeks
Meet Nigerian Man Who Is the Richest Babalawo in the World (Photos).
Ever seen a rich Babalawo? Well, here you go. It is a general saying and standing joke now that there are no rich babalawos. The question many people have always asked, and rightfully so to is: if these babalawos are promising that they can make you rich or giving you millions and millions of naira, then how come they themselves are struggling? How come the babalawos promising all of these good fortune and riches are struggling themselves?
By Jide Okonjo6 years ago in Futurism
7 Most Bizarre World Records Held By Nigerians.
"Wetin be these?" We all know the Guinness Book of World Records. If you had a library in your school, you probably had some version of this incredible book. It was always interesting to flip through the glossy pages and find out the people around the world who have been doing extra-ordinary things and breaking world records.
By Jide Okonjo6 years ago in Motivation
11 Things You Didn't Know About BBNaija's Erica.
These ones will surprise you. BBNaija, short for Big Brother Nigeria, is the new craze of the town. There's no denying it. There's no running away from it. In fact, if you're a Nigerian then you know that BBNaija news now haunts us E-VE-RY-WHERE. It's every other post on our news feed, it's every other notification, it's what everybody in your church and Whatsapp group is talking about. It is everywhere!
By Jide Okonjo6 years ago in Geeks
Breadseller Turned Model, Olajumoke Orisaguna Is Unrecognizable Today (Photos).
What happened to the viral sensation? Do you know who I remembered today? Olajumoke Orisaguna. If you don't know who that is or remember who that is, Olajumoke Orisaguna. is the popular breadseller who went viral after impromptuly and randomly appearing in a photoshoot TY Bello was having with British rapper Tinie Tempah.
By Jide Okonjo6 years ago in Styled
30 Second Video from Lagos Has Everyone Fighting.
Man confronts women protesting rape. As a Nigerian, it is very difficult to shock me anymore. But still, I come across one or two things on the internet and I am shocked. A lot of times not really because of what the people are saying, but because of the insensitivity and audacity of some people I see on the internet.
By Jide Okonjo6 years ago in Criminal
