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Yemi Alade gets Instagram verification

King of queens, Yemi Alade is the latest Nigerian celeb with a verified Instagram account. The MAMA 2015 Best Female joins the likes of Tiwa Savage, Genevieve Nnaji and Don Jazzy amongst other who have earlier been verified. Other Nigerian celebs with verified Instagram accounts are Davido, D'banj, Dr Sid and Mikel Obi

7 Nigerian celebs who are verified on Instagram

Photo sharing social media site, Instagram appears to be the current meeting point of celebrities and their fans as well as the new sublime space where shades get thrown. However, on Instagram, some celebs appear to be way bigger and more recognised than their other counterparts. Here are the 7 Nigerian celebs currently verified on the platform.

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Vincent Enyeama and Ahmed Musa set to battle again

In a similar fashion to the last edition, recently resigned Nigerian skipper, Vincent Enyeama and his successor, Ahmed Musa have been shortlisted for the 2015 African Player of the Year Award.

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Nigerians commend Mikel Obi for his impressive display

While he spends most of his time on bench at the Stamford Bridge, it appears Nigerian midfielder, John Mikel Obi still has a lot of game in him.

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Mikel Obi and Odion Ighalo arrive Super Eagles camp in Belgium

‘Mikel and Odion Ighalo are the first arrivals in Belgium for our matches against DRC and Cameroon,’ Super Eagles media officer, Toyin Ibitoye confirmed.

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Victor Moses dumps Nigeria ahead of Cameroon and Congo friendlies

West Ham United winger, Victor Moses has written to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) signifying his interest to pull out of the Super Eagles upcoming friendly matches against DR Congo and Cameroon.

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Chelsea performs woefully as Southampton whips them at home

Jose Mourinho's side continue with their bad form this season as less rated, Southampton handed them a surprise defeat at the Stamford Bridge.

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Unlucky! Chelsea loses to Porto in Portugal

Jose Mourinho’s side were handed an away defeat by 2003 champions, FC Porto in their second UCL game at the Estadio Do Dragao in Portugal.

Asides Mikel Obi’s twins, here are 15 celeb babies of 2015

2015 has been a baby making year among Nigerian entertainers. It will go down as one of the most productive years for the industry and here are 15 celebrities who have welcomed babies this year.

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New dad, Mikel Obi to make a return to Super Eagles against Cameroon

Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh has released a 24-man list of players who will be confronting the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon in Belgium on October 11, 2015 and Chelsea midfielder, Mikel Obi has been included.

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Yemi Alade gets Instagram verification

7 Nigerian celebs who are verified on Instagram

Vincent Enyeama and Ahmed Musa set to battle again

Nigerians commend Mikel Obi for his impressive display

Mikel Obi and Odion Ighalo arrive Super Eagles camp in Belgium

Victor Moses dumps Nigeria ahead of Cameroon and Congo friendlies

Chelsea performs woefully as Southampton whips them at home

Unlucky! Chelsea loses to Porto in Portugal

Asides Mikel Obi’s twins, here are 15 celeb babies of 2015

New dad, Mikel Obi to make a return to Super Eagles against Cameroon

Davido lights up the stage at his Coachella debut performance

Afrika Bambaataa, Hip-Hop pioneer and Zulu Nation founder, dies at 67

Wireless Festival cancelled after Kanye West denied entry to UK

DJ Tunez and Burna Boy allegedly clash at Obi’s house

Ghana Music Awards: 4 Nigerian songs nominated for “African Song of the Year”

10 Nollywood actresses who have been name-dropped on Afrobeats songs

Oscars set 2027 and 2028 dates ahead of 100th edition in 2028

New Tumi, Raw Emotions: Sharon Rotimi steps in as Wura’s past Leaves fans shaken

Wura S4, Dividends, and other shows to stream this long holiday

AMVCA 2026: Nominees with back-to-back nominations in 2025 and 2026

Court orders Bill Cosby to pay $19M to former waitress in 1972 sexual assault case

Valerie Perrine, Oscar-nominated actress and ‘Superman’ star, dies at 82 after battle with Parkinson’s disease

Chuck Norris, ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ star and Action icon, dies at 86

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