Tems Reveals Why She Won't Date Nigerian Celebrities

Tems, known for her hit song "Essence," addressed her dating preferences in an interview at the BET Awards ceremony. She stated that she cannot date Nigerian male celebrities, including Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye, whom she described as handsome.
Tems explained that her perspective is shaped by seeing her fellow Nigerian celebrities as brothers, which diminishes any romantic interest. She expressed that while she does not know Okoye personally, she would not pursue a romantic relationship with him or other male colleagues in the industry.
Tems emphasized her disinterest in dating within the Nigerian celebrity circle, indicating a clear boundary regarding her personal relationships with fellow artists.
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