Tag: LADIPO

Shade Ladipo throws shades, hails Buhari for giving award to AY over ‘Uncle 30K’

Canada-based Nigerian media personality Shade Ladipo has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari for giving an award to comedian AY over someone she described as “Uncle 30K”. Before exiting office today, May 29, Buhari conferred national awards to 339 noteworthy Nigerians. On the list are three Nigerian filmmakers; Kunle Afolayan, Charles Opaleke, and Ayodeji Richard Makun, better known as AY.

Media personality Shade Ladipo. Source: Instagram Afolayan and Opaleke were awarded the Officer Of The Order of The Niger (OON) for their contributions to the country’s development, while AY was honored with the Member of the Order of the Federal Republic (MFR) award. Hailing Buhari over the award given to AY, Shade Ladipo wrote;

Comedian AY releases new photos. Source: Instagram “The only thing that Bubu did for me was to award AY over that Uncle 30k. Truly AY has been constantly undervalued. “The other uncle has more pride than Elon Musk, meanwhile nothing dey him pocket. I hope the new smallie he’s carrying will finish his money so we can rest”.

Shade Ladipo throws shades on Instagram Weeks ago, AY made headlines after he revealed that his relationship with his colleague, Basketmouth went sour in 2006 when he (Basketmouth) allegedly held on to N30k which he should have gotten after performing at a gig. During the interview with media personality, Chude Jideonwo, AY also revealed that he has made several efforts to clear up things with Basketmouth but not much has changed.

“You’re a clown and an opportunist” – Shade Ladipo blasts Burna Boy over silence during elections

Popular media personality, Shade Ladipo has roundly excoriated famous musician Burna Boy after he revealed the reasons for his silence during the 2023 elections.

The singer is known for his politically conscious tracks some of which addressed the 20.10.20 incident and others criticizing bad governance. Following calls by fans to speak up during this epoch-making event, the ‘Odogwu’ crooner explained that he doesn’t believe in any of the candidate presently running for the election.

However, Shade Ladipo, in a post on her Instagram page, note to the musician that he should have promoted voters participation. She called him a clown and an opportunist who take advantage of African issues to promote his music. See her post below:

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Shade Ladipo expresses sadness over Korra Obidi’s inability to log off social media; advises people to diversify their income

Popular media personality, Shade Ladipo has stated that she feels sadness for controversial dancer, Korra Obidi, who she says can’t simply log off social media.

According to her, with everything that’s currently going on in her life –her divorce, blames from fans and friends– she can’t close off herself and log off from social media, because that’s where she makes her living.

Thanking her stars that she never made social media her main source of income, the media personality advised people not to be reliant on only social media as a source of income, but to ensure that they diversify their sources of income.
Social media, she held, can be quite lucrative but dangerous.
See her post below: