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“Nigeria raised me and America challenged me” – Actress Belinda Effah

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Nollywood actress Belinda Effah, who changed her name to Grace Chris Bassey, has ditched Nollywood for the Navy.


The movie star announced on her Instagram page that she has officially joined the US Navy. Sharing clips of her at the Navy boot camp, she revealed that she graduated from the camp a week back as a Sailor and took the oath as a citizen of the US.

Belinda Effah joins US Navy
Belinda admitted that the journey wasn’t easy, but she carried her roots, faith, and vision every step of the way. She noted how Nigeria raised her and how America challenged her.


The actress said she stands stronger and more determined as she expressed gratitude to all who believed in her.

“First, All Glory To God.

Last week, I graduated from U.S. Navy boot camp as a Sailor and took the oath as a citizen of the United States.

This journey wasn’t easy, but I carried my roots, my faith, and my vision every step of the way.

Nigeria raised me. America challenged me. I stand today stronger and more determined than ever.

Thank you to everyone who believed in me. This is just the beginning.

In Honour of my Late Father – Naval CDR Asido Bassey Effah”.

In another post, she stated that she had stayed true to the craft as she joined the choir. In her third post, the movie star expressed gratitude to the public for their outpouring of love and support.

“GRADUATION CEREMONY

STAYING TRUE TO THE CRAFT, I JOINED THE CHOIR.

Thank You So Much For All The Pouring Love and Support

I Am Eternally Grateful.

Proudly A US Sailor”.

Many celebrities flooded her comment section with congratulatory messages.

Mercy Macjoe wrote, “Wow, I am so proud, sis

Luchy Donalds wrote, “You have always been a fighter. Keep winning boo, big congratulations

Mary Lazarus wrote, “Congratulations, Grace. Gracious

Uchena Nnanna wrote, “This is amazing, congratulations dear

Chelsea Eze wrote, “Congratulations, girlie

Uche Ogbodo wrote, “Wow, congratulations, sweetheart

Idia Aisien wrote, “Congratulations

Oma Nnadi wrote, “Congratulations, my dear friend

Nancy Isime wrote, “Go girl

Chioma Akpotha wrote, “Strong woman! Very proud of you

Omoni Oboli wrote, “Awww

Efe Irele wrote, “Congratulations

Christabel Egbenya wrote, “Congratulations

Lizzy Gold wrote, “Wow

Amanda Ebeye wrote, “A sailor! Belinda! Wow. Congratulations and good job, sis

Chizzy Alichi wrote, “Congratulations, girl

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I love music more than any of my girlfriends – Tyler The Creator

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American rapper and singer, Tyler, The Creator, has opened up about his obsessive love for music, revealing that it started when he was a child.

Tyler stated he loves music more than any girl he has ever dated.

During an Instagram conversation, the singer declared that he wants to do music forever.

He said, “Music for me is not just a hobby. As a kid, I didn’t really play with toys, I liked CDs. I love when my mom takes me to the storehouse because I would just sit near CD collections, reading the credits. That was the greatest thing for me.

“I was attending birthday parties, I was at Warehouse Music. I love music so much, more than any girl I’ve ever dated and they know. I told them, I like you, but you would never come above music. Me making music would be forever.”
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Tiwa Savage’s ex-husband, Teebillz calls out singer’s manager over busy schedule

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Singer Tiwa Savage’s estranged husband, Teebillz has called out her manager, Vanessa Amadi-Ogbonna for booking back-to-back jobs for the singer without minding the fact that she’s a mother.


Teebillz stated that Tiwa Savage’s busy schedule has made their son Jamil lonely.

While admitting that he shares in the blame, Teebillz claimed that Vanessa largely contributed to it by creating busy schedules for the mother of his child.


He claimed that Vanessa only cares about the percentage she gets from Tiwa Savage’s deals and not the wellbeing of their child.

Teebillz said Jamil is hurting not having his mother by his side.

In a recent Instagram post, he wrote, “I love the mother of my child. God will expose you! You only care about %. I hired you as a PR and the mother of my child guiltiy made u manager. I’m not drunk or high.

You are a fraud. As lonely as Jamil confessed to me, you never amount to nothing! I’m back! How the f*ck are you a manager without a Billboard! My son is so hurt not having his mom and I’m guilty too but respectively f*ck you Vanessa!”


Vanessa is yet to react to Teebillz’s allegations
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“The economy has shown me shege, and I am a single mother” – Tiwa Savãge sends PSA to those constantly seeking help from her

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Nigerian singer Tiwa Savãge has made a public service announcement to those who always ask her for money.

In an Instagram story, the mother of one revealed that she is also struggling with the current economy.

To make matters worse, she is a single mother. The award-winning songstress said she hustles all day and night to make ends meet.

“Because even me sef the economy don show me shege. I am a single mother abeg, I dey hustle night and day. May God bless us all”.

Early this year, the Afrobeat singer had shared a video on her Instagram story of her swimming underwater with sharks, as she ticked it off her bucket list.

The All Over hitmaker looked quite comfortable under the water as she wore an oxygen mask.

Some of her fans had expressed concern for the mother of one over fear of the sharks attacking her.

Reacting to it, Tiwa noted how people are worried about her swimming with sharks, yet the music industry is filled with more dangerous people.

In another post, she stated that she can never worry when God is the one who watches over her.

Last year, April, Tiwa went on a brief Instagram rant, talking about people who claim that she doesn’t support other female artists. Shutting the report down, she questioned which female artists have more female collaborations than her. Tiwa went on to make more posts, sharing clips from songs she has done with other female artists, which include; Waje, Ayra Starr, Amaare, Becca, and most recently, Simi.
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