Now that a new week has begun, many of us are eagerly anticipating this week’s trendy gist.
Let’s talk about certain Nigerian celebs, nevertheless, who were active on various social media sites last week for specific reasons;
• Popular Nigerian musician Davido has recently made headlines. It was said that the Grammy-winning musician helped his uncle, Ademola Adeleke, win the governorship of Odun State by promoting him ahead of the election.
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The musician made headlines last week after canvassing Osun’s streets for his uncle.
After blocking the well-known Nigerian musician Portable a few days ago, he also became a social media sensation. He didn’t say why he took the action, but rumours said that it was because the street musician was supporting a political cause.
• Another celebrity who made headlines last week is famous Nigerian actress, Funke Akindele.
Ahead of the 2023 gubernatorial elections, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chose the comedic actress to run as its candidate for deputy governor of Lagos State.
• Last week, popular Nigerian musician Adekunle Gold sparked outrage among his followers by admitting that he had once pleaded with God to end his life.
The musician claimed that after being diagnosed with sickle cell illness at age 20, he experienced a severe health crisis. He pleaded for God to take his life as a result, but miraculously, God healed him and preserved his life.
Another person who trended on social media last week was the well-known Nigerian street musician Portable. When he admitted that he was paid to campaign for a party, he was called out by some online users.