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 Celebrity Pranks That Went TOO FAR.
These went 0 to 100 real fast. Earlier in the week I wrote about 7 Celebrities Who Are NOTHING Like They Seem. Because the world is always watching, celebrities are not allowed the same kind of public freedom to express the full range of their emotions, especially negative ones.
By Jide Okonjo6 years ago in Geeks
People Are Earning On Instagram Never Posting Themselves. Here's How.
Last week I wrote about influencers, the different kinds especially in Nigeria, and how they make money. Today's topic is for a much broader audience. It is for any adult who has access to the Internet and Instagram. If you have both of these things, then you can start on this new venture as early as today.
By Jide Okonjo6 years ago in Journal
7 Celebs You Didn't Know Were Previously Married.(Photos)
Love is complicated. For everybody. Rich to poor, regular to famous. It is a complicated thing that takes many tries to get right. Most times this kissing of different frogs happens in the dating stage, but for some people they find someone who they think is the love of their life and decide to get married to them, only to find out later that they just aren't compatible.
By Jide Okonjo6 years ago in Humans
Trump's Coronavirus 'Cure' is Doing More Harm Than Good. Why?
Our story begins on March 19, 2020. The setting: James S. Brady Press Briefing Room in The United States White House. Our speaker, President Donald Trump speaking about the Coronavirus and the steps being taken as we move ahead.
By Jide Okonjo6 years ago in Longevity
Being a Nigerian Influencer: The Good, The Bad, and The Money.
Influencer, what comes to mind when you think of that word? Influencer. A lot of things come to my mind. Good looking people posing in exotic locations comes to my mind. Comedians on Instagram come to my mind. My friend who's still hustling to find a job but posts flashy and fancy pictures of herself in exotic locations with way too many filters and touch ups comes to my mind.
By Jide Okonjo6 years ago in Journal
7 Funniest Times Actors Dressed as the Opposite Gender (Photos)
Comedy. It's one of Nigeria's most successful genre of film and television. It comes out in our blockbuster movies, our highly rated TV shows, and the accounts we follow on Instagram and other social media.
By Jide Okonjo6 years ago in Geeks
Nollywood's Most Controversial Outfits - Part 1(Photos)
Some outfits go too far. They leave people's tongues wagging, eyes staring, jaws dropping. For some Nigerian celebrities, this is what they want. They want the eyes to watch and the audience to respond. Their outfits come with so much backlash, insults, and sometimes envy. But however words are thrown their way, these celebrities don't care. In fact, they love to see the comment count going up, they love to see their names featured on the blogs. I mean, that's what the outfit is made for. It's made for conversation.
By Jide Okonjo6 years ago in Styled
7 Nigerian-American Collaborations You Didn't Know About
Are you ready for some new music? Well then, buckle your seat belt because today I'm going to play you 7 songs that you either may not have heard about, or didn't know where collaborations between Nigerian and American artistes.
By Jide Okonjo6 years ago in Beat
