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Obidi is from Igbuzo (Ibusa) in Delta State, South-South Nigeria. [2] [3] She was born into a family of three girls and a boy.Her mother is deceased. [4] She was brought up in a deeply religious and conservative Igbo Christian family that attended Deeper Christian Life Ministry, which made her hide her passion for dancing from her parents while growing up.
Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe was born on 14 June 2002 in Cotonou, Benin and grew up there and in Lagos, Nigeria. [4] She is a Nigerian and of the Yoruba ethnicity. Her family moved frequently during her high school years because of her father's business and as a result she had a hard time forming close friendships.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (/ ˌ tʃ ɪ m ə ˈ m ɑː n d ə ə ŋ ˈ ɡ oʊ z i ə ˈ d iː tʃ i. eɪ / ⓘ [a]; born 15 September 1977) is a Nigerian author and activist. Regarded as a central figure in postcolonial feminist literature, she is the author of the novels Purple Hibiscus (2003), Half of a Yellow Sun (2006) and Americanah (2013).
Mercy Chinwo gained recognition through her participation in the Nigerian music talent show, "Nigerian Idol." She was a contestant on the second season of the show in 2012 and emerged as the winner, which significantly boosted her career in the music industry.
Ada Ogochukwu Ehi, also simply known by her stage name Ada Ehi, is a Nigerian gospel singer, songwriter, recording and performing artist. She started her musical career at the age of 10 as a backup singer for child star Tosin Jegede.
Tope Alabi Listen ⓘ (born 27 October 1970) is a Nigerian gospel singer, [1] film music composer [2] and actress. [3] She is also known as Ore ti o common and as Agbo Jesu. can be described as one of the pacesetters of soundtracks in the Yoruba film industry and has composed over 350 soundtracks credited to her name till date.
Simisola Bolatito Kosoko Listen ⓘ (née Ogunleye; born April 19, 1988), better known by her stage name Simi, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and actress. [1] [2] She started her career as a gospel singer, releasing her debut studio album in 2008, titled Ogaju. She also played as one of the top judges in season 7 of the Nigerian idol TV show ...
She took a hiatus from the Nigerian movie industry, moving to Los Angeles. [9] She had a couple of cameo appearances in a few Hollywood movies. [ 10 ] She returned to the Nigerian music scene and released the track Breathe in memory of George Floyd , an African American man who was gruesomely killed by a police officer, choking him to death by ...