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January 17, 2022

January 17, 2022 IFM Social Media

DJ Cuppy – ‘Dangote Is The Richest Black Man, Not Kanye West’

According to Forbes, Dangote is worth $13.5B.

Nigerian popular disc jockey, Florence Otedola popularly known as DJ Cuppy has made a case for her godfather and billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote.

In a tweet shared via her Twitter page on Sunday, January 16, 2022, the billionaire heiress refuted the claims by American rapper, Kanye West that he is the richest black man alive.

“Random, I know… I am a HUGE @KanyeWest fan However with ALL due respect, I feel the need to remind him that he is not the “richest black man” -it is in fact my Godfather @AlikoDangote. Just clearing the air with #Facts,” she tweeted.

Cuppy’s tweet may be connected to the rapper’s recent declarations that he is the richest black man in the world.

However, Forbes, a business magazine debunked Kanye;s claims in 2021.

According to Forbes, as of 2021, Dangote is the richest black man in the world with a net worth of $13.5B.

Samklef Claims Surge In Ritual Killings Inspired By Nollywood

Nigerian music producer Samklef has claimed that the surge in ritual killings across the country by young men is a result of what they watch in Nigerian movies.

The music producer advises movie makers to dwell less on ‘juju and rituals’ in their movies.

The popular music producer made this known via his Twitter page on Sunday, January 16, 2022.

“Igbo Nollywood, English and Yoruba movies are the reason why a lot of young boys are doing rituals. They keep promoting fetish stuff in all their movies,” he tweeted.

He went on to advise movie makers to be more creative with their content.

“Nigeria movies producer can do better. Everything must not be based on juju and religion,” he added.

Samklef’s tweets may not be far from the truth as there has been an increase in ritual killings across the country.

January 14, 2022

January 14, 2022 IFM Social Media

Jemima Osunde Criticizes Man Who Said Presidency Is An Appreciation Gift For Bola Tinubu

Nollywood actress Jemima Osunde has slammed an aide of presidential aspirant, Bola Tinubu who shared a post credited to the Lagos chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC).

The statement shared on the Twitter page of Gawat Jubrin, that the Lagos state chapter of the APC is supporting a Bola Tinubu presidency in 2023 to show appreciation and pay him back for being “a man of honor and destiny helper for a whole lot of people.”

“We see Asiwaju’s decision to run as an opportunity for all of us who are beneficiaries of Asiwaju’s goodwill and large-heartedness, including the VP, to pay back and appreciate Asiwaju for being such a man of honour and destiny helper for a whole lot of people,” the statement read.

While responding to the post, the movie star advised the party to throw a big party for him instead of using the country as a souvenir.

“Then you guys should throw him an 80th birthday party you can even make it a surprise for him. “They don’t use to use a whole country to say thank you,” she tweeted.

The former governor of Lagos and National Leader of the party had on Monday, January 12, 2022, informed the president of the country, Muhammadu Buhari of his presidential ambition.