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Fans React As Bobrisky Unfollows Tonto Dike On Social Media
Top Nigerian celebrity, best friends, Bobrisky and Tonto Dike’s relationship seems to be in trouble as it has been noticed by fans that they are no longer following each other on Instagram, this is coming just days Bobrisky promised to block anyone who unfollows him.
Recall that fans on social media were entertained a number of times by the friendship between Tonto Dikeh and the popular cross dresser Bobrisky. Their friendship seemed quite genuine and nothing is seemed to be able to break their bond, but their relationship has now taken another turn going by recent events as the duo has now stopped following each other on Instagram.
Interestingly, this is coming just days after another Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar accused Bobrisky of saying bad things about his supposed best friend, Tonto Dikeh and another actress, Toyin Abraham.
Hours after the actress showed screen shots of her chat history with Bobrisky, the cross dresser took to his page on Instagram to respond in his post, Bobrisky noted that the actress is sick, he added that many friends decided to depart from her because of her backbiting nature.
In a different portion of his post the cross dresser warned the actress to stop mentioning his name on her Instagram page. Bobrisky in his caption also claimed that he and his bestie Tonto Dikeh had always supported Abubakar, but she was never satisfied.
The drama started after Halima Abubakar replied to an undisclosed Nollywood friend who shaded her about her knuckles. Abubakar said that she cannot be shamed because she is shameless and old things have passed, she however promised to open secrets and said she was done being nice.
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My Relationship With Davido Beyond Money, Gossip -Cubana Chief Priest
Popular businessman and socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, aka Cubana Chief Priest, has said that his relationship with singer Davido is beyond money and gossip.
He stated this in a recent interview with BBC Igbo.
“Davido is my friend. He is my in-law; he married Chioma who is from Imo State where I hail from.
“So the relationship I have with Davido is beyond money and gossip,” he said.
DAILY POST reports that Chief Priest disclosed via his Instagram page that his outfit for the wedding of the singer, Davido and his wife, Chioma, in Lagos on Tuesday cost seven million Naira.
The socialite recently appreciated Davido for not “discarding” Chioma.
He stated that the DMW boss has made Imo State proud by choosing to marry from the state.
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Simi Joins Kenya’s Anti-Tax Protests
Nigerian singer Simisola Kosoko, popularly known as Simi, has lent her voice to the ongoing anti-tax hike protests in Kenya.
The Tide’s source reports that Kenyan youths are marching against tax hike in widespread demonstrations tagged ‘RejectFinanceBill2024.’
Five people were shot dead and dozens wounded after police clashed with protesters who stormed the parliament building in Nairobi on Tuesday, according to Amnesty Kenya.
Reacting via her X handle on Tuesday night, Simi declared her support for the demonstrators.
She stated that “it is both powerful and heartbreaking for a people to have to fight and die for freedoms and rights.”
The singer wrote, “I stand with the people of Kenya. It is both powerful and heartbreaking for a people to have to fight and die for freedoms and rights. Godspeed and Strength. [Hash tag] RejectFinanceBill2024.”
In a series of other posts, she wrote: “Wow. When you’ve had enough, the fight is almost inevitable.
“African leaders- have not you done enough?
“I can’t wait for the day Africa is not a weapon fashioned against Africans. All of this amazing Black power and human resource, but the majority are not likely to thrive unless they run.”
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Davido, Zlatan, Others In Attendance At Asake’s Atlanta Concert
Famous Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Davido was spotted among other top artistes at Asake’s ‘Lungu Boy’ tour concert in Atlanta, Georgia.
Asake’s performance at his sold-out show at the 17,000-capacity State Farm Arena in Atlanta began on August 16, 2024, and is set to run for 10 days.
In a trending video on social media, Davido appeared backstage with American rapper Quavo to support Asake during the live performance.
Other musicians in attendance included Nigerian hitmaker Zlatan and American rapper Russ Millions.
The Tide’s source reports that Asake’s ‘Lungu Boy’ tour is set to cover six U.S. cities, where he will headline notable venues including Madison Square Garden in New York, the Toyota Center in Houston, and the State Farm Arena in Atlanta.
Asake’s tour comes just days after the release of his latest hit, ‘Lungu Boy,’ which features several superstars, including Wizkid, British rappers Central Cee and Stormzy, Travis Scott and Brazilian singer Ludmilla.
‘Lungu Boy’ set a new record for the biggest opening week on Spotify Nigeria, garnering 18.9 million streams in its opening week and breaking the previous record of 14.4 million streams held by Davido’s ‘Timeless.’