I love Jesus, but I’m a closet lesbian

Also: Mr Money is who he thinks he is. [View in browser](=.vroMfNgEyQbXy6udlR91wlJcmyA-TfZOYOjPdbjBebw) [Zikoko Daily] 25 September, 2024 In partnership with =.DinDuaXNJ-Sfa-HNI3iV2WsqnOCqY1yhM38iPQjhans Hey . It’s been raining all day, and I’ve been thinking about the soft kiss that woke me to the land of the living this morning. Did you wake up to hot romanz or the pillow beside you? Adeyinka Editor In This Letter: - 1 [I’m known for always taking days off” — 6 Nigerian women on how PCOS affects their careers](=.fBMykWD06xecAK1ud1gl2DpPg4_X0u_rBeuI1mQBa5E) - 2 [Our best Nigerian albums of 2024 so far](=.1Xfwn_b2DCTchNY2Inlf3gt_Kt9NNIBGweFZLfG6obY) - 3 [How Asake sold out London’s O2 Arena twice](=.tFe56Vj882oVKbi_HgsgRggjOWyQufDXzBq4bkfzOwY) =.wxiKN6lpnIq0jbHWb_442XrdS-dVjD8WZ6LsnGTFVuA Jollof+ is a cutting-edge savings app providing an impressive up to 21% net interest rate with no hidden charges. Designed to help combat inflation, Jollof+ offers personalized saving features, ensuring steady financial growth for users. 👉🏾 [Start here](=.PJ615Y7r_VPZxv_Gxy5XluboMePezynt4s43UU2Lqk8). This is partner content. WHAT SHE SAID I Love Jesus, But I’m a Closet Lesbian =.fE1gC56TuKthOJmeonZD_V3gbhcIFCqxVp1q75rw5MA The subject of this What She Said is a 26-year-old Nigerian woman who struggles to reconcile her faith with her sexuality. How does she approach women in a homophobic Nigeria or tell her loving but religious mother she’s a lesbian? Easy, she doesn’t. Here’s a snippet: “Towards the end of 100 level, someone told me I behaved like a lesbian, and I was so confused. Until that point, I thought lesbians had to be tomboys. I’m quite feminine in my dressing and behaviour. Well, actually, I’m in between. I’m quite sporty and tend to be assertive, things people wrongly associate with being manly. But other than that, I wouldn’t consider myself a tomboy.” “In 200 level, I realised I had a crush on my roommate. We were roommates for three years, and we’re still friends today, but she still doesn’t know I like her. In school, I wondered how boys weren’t falling over themselves to date her because she was so attractive." [Continue reading here](=.Mfy2FKQJY5HM4AYxDcvAnvkdVeG-b6QrPqFUFk7afwo) *We'll be tweeting answers to this on our Twitter account at noon, so feel free to tweet us your answers with the hashtag [#ZikokoDailyQuiz](#) --> Zikoko Daily's Top 3 Afrobeats is still killing it From Ayra Starr to Rema, Asake and Fireboy, Nigerian music lovers have enjoyed some amazing bodies of work this year. [Some of our faves](=.scMZdRbBftQci1ygi53kGinRXGkVrwLfGmm6RICcAMU) Mr Money sells out the O2 AGAIN It’s no easy feat to sell out a 20k capacity hall as an international artist from Africa but Asake did it not once, but twice. We also know how the Lungu Boy crooner pulled it off. [Find out here](=.yEvMpML-JeBjbPswVTTuAbzntR6DFa_CCxOGHu9gI3E) These women got PCOS diagnoses after being ignored by doctors PCOS goes beyond health challenges. The women in this article share how the condition also impacts their professional lives. [Read their stories](=.LiVyGImodgtnKdgsvmGPAJ4U5H1lXwHPA3mysddNemI) Quiz Will You Make Generational Wealth? Does Dangote’s level of wealth look good on you? [Take the quiz](=.Uap_tlI1yBfbVeKnocDGaWK5Tu_AfT1FLeYm_Hk7Q_A) Zikoko Oldies Don't forget about these: - 11 Nigerians share their [worst relationship break-up stories](=.OF5flbntEBXDRuI6ONXDVLE50-Wrm-y1aiw_Af8acvI). - November 3, 2021 - My mum and I are best friends but [I have a secret I can’t tell her](=.7BXx5j20fe-5WFgbs5G0i3H2nogUj8WKSlvY3KTe5LY). - April 30, 2021 - 7 things you don’t need to buy [in a Nigerian home](=.OA3CaehFbYA-KpEgHhzn_ZkoQokMhQiIvoLWnZaE83g). - August 13, 2020 👉🏾📰 Learn more at paystack.com/storefront --> People liked this story today: Funke Akindele’s Top 6 Banger Film Promos After watching Funke Akindele's latest promotional video for "Everybody Loves Jenifa", she may be the biggest Nollywood marketing genius right now. 🚀 [Read it here](=.0gt9i-GdDsTV4znyqUFsZ_cmvdi1pvyzODDGcRnr6NM) Spread the love Did you like this letter? Share it with someone for good vibes. 👉🏾[Forward this email](mailto:?subject=Re: latest issue of Zikoko Daily &body=Thought you might find this issue of Zikoko Daily interesting. Did someone awesome send this to you? [Subscribe](=.lZYzUAYmbgE7KpoIJHCiGyfOWCbrCMT8xcfKd4Tuaso) =.K0CFWaxm2lk6aHDHrSAtbn4lJfDFzgyoScLkMRk9Zek - [ABOUT](=.iqmJv5fInoyXKwg4PpWBwBZc8u0fNYqe3RxUWMrRrdU) - [ADVERTISE](=.Mfkx4YNxVMYMmWnshhw0nB8MNVxpQhmkD-UJnr-by-s) - [READ MORE](=.fQCFzwS4M8DM6nw6JCgO7hdPrCnKiRNjYMOedQxwFa8) - =.Du5QVE8_s7A9V3GZStWbYSkbe3ZWJoOi8a9TsgfFN7A - =.IMBu0MAAC3gulbKVk2b8XH8jafDga-Hl-9eQI4CXS8U - =.EaJqQ0A851VODaqaIkeFaT7v7oinTIPqRmAyHIz2-es - =.twcD9kvu-ct2vLUP_bXWCkdpic7gnggNn4DmlhBX7TM You received this email because you signed up for our newsletter. [Unsubscribe](=.bTW2h0P9pmgrO1T1lblC4Kltnvk60QRMVqPvm9hql24)