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  • Fans contributed to fallout with Neo – Beauty Tukura

    Fans contributed to fallout with Neo – Beauty Tukura

    Reality TV star Beauty Tukura has claimed online pressure from fans added to the breakup with Neo Akpofure, a fellow co-star.

    According to Beauty,their split was due to valid reasons and she has since moved on.

    Beauty in an interview with Toke Makinwa admitted that she had briefly called out Neo on social media after their breakup but deleted the posts.

    Beauty also said the intense scrutiny from their fan base added significant pressure to their relationship.

    She noted that the constant attention made it challenging for them to navigate their romance.

    Beauty also spoke on the current dating landscape, stating that this generation struggles with commitment and accountability and she believes that men are more interested in casual relationships rather than meaningful connections.

    Tukura said: “The reason I broke up with Neo is very valid. I have moved on and am not interested in men right now. I just focus on myself right now.

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    “People knew we had broken up because I crashed out like a little girl. I wrote some things, but I deleted it, but someone had already cut it. I had no regret in calling Neo out.

    “Neo and I relationship had a fan base; these fan base people are very passionate; it will be easier if they see things like black and white. The fan base people added a lot of pressure to the relationship. They are watching us, it comes with pressure. “

    “I am a lover girl and I appreciate love but this generation is not ready for two things: commitment and accountability. Men just want to vibe. It’s just rinse and repeat.”

  • BBNaija stars Beauty, Neo confirm relationship

    BBNaija stars Beauty, Neo confirm relationship

    By Kayowa Adegboyega

    In an unexpected twist that has set social media ablaze, former Big Brother Naija housemates Beauty Tukura and Neo Akpofure have officially announced their romantic relationship, sending waves of excitement across their fanbase.

    The couple, who had previously kept their relationship under wraps, made the revelation through a series of coordinated Instagram posts that featured them in cozy, affectionate poses. The announcement quickly trended on Twitter and other social media platforms.

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    Fans of the reality TV stars have expressed their elation over the news. Forums and comment sections are filled with messages of support and adoration for the couple, with many praising them for finding love in the often tumultuous world of reality television.

    Beauty Tukura, known for her poise and fashion sense, and Neo Akpofure, celebrated as a reality star, have enjoyed successful careers since their time on Big Brother Naija.

     Their union has sparked discussions about the positive influence of reality TV on personal relationships.

  • ‘Razz’ comment: Neo replies Phyna, says he has no strength for anything that doesn’t concern God, love, money

    ‘Razz’ comment: Neo replies Phyna, says he has no strength for anything that doesn’t concern God, love, money

    Former BBNaija housemate, Neo Akpofure has reacted to the allegations of his co-star, Phyna after she dragged him for calling her ‘razz’ while in the Big Brother house All Stars season.

    The Nation reported that Phyna dragged Neo on her new podcast, “Spill with Phyna”, citing her colleague’s verbal abuse of her on national television.

    Phyna said she was watching the recently concluded season of the “All Stars” when one of the housemates uttered her well-known colloquialism, “Who dey.”

    Read Also: Neo Akpofure’s first trip to Lagos was because of BBNaija – Phyna

    Neo, however, urged the housemates to cease using the slang as soon as he heard it because the person who coined it was a razz person he didn’t want to hear about.

    In reaction to this, Neo stated that he doesn’t have strength for anything that doesn’t concern God, money, love, or food this New Year.

    Neo wrote: “I don’t have the strength for anything that doesn’t concern God, love, money or food this year.”

    Below are netizens reactions:

    slim4ever: “Neo no gree for any razz girl this year. Love u loads”

    Ibeh Rossy: “Coming from Neo that came to Lagos because of BBN go and apologize”

    Achile: “If na Baye u go get strength. Try phyna mk we see.”

  • Neo Energy donates to Warri prisoners

    Neo Energy donates to Warri prisoners

    Former Big Brother Naija All-Stars housemate, Neo Akpofure aka Neo Energy, has taken to social media to share photos of his visit and donations to prisoners in his Warri hometown.

    Neo made the news after he made a charity donation to prisoners in his hometown, Warri, Delta state.

    The reality TV star, who spent a lot of time in prisons as a child with his warden mother, felt it was important to give back to society while he was in Warri.

    He posed in front of the prison with the warden and other staff members in the Instagram photo he uploaded.

    Boxes with supplies and amenities for the detainees were in front of them.

    Neo also stated that he had a love for helping inmates get back on their feet and that ensuring they were treated humanely was the key motivation behind the creation of his Amakazat Foundation.

    Read Also: My boyfriend left me because of Neo, says CeeC

    He said: “Couldn’t have visited my Warri without visiting the Nigerian Correctional service again. Growing up and living inside the prisons because my mum was a warden, I developed a soft spot for some of these prisoners, especially after listening to some of their stories of how life dealt them a bad hand.”

    “This is one of the projects I’m intentional and passionate about. One of the core missions of @amakazat_ foundation founded by yours truly is to ensure that there is hope even behind bars, that prisons and penitentiaries in Nigeria continue to serve the purpose of being correctional facilities and in a bid to achieve that we have decided to make sure that these prisoners live under humane conditions whilst being confined until they’re reintegrated back into society”.

  • I slept with Neo in my dream since I couldn’t physically, says CeeC

    I slept with Neo in my dream since I couldn’t physically, says CeeC

    BBNaija All Stars housemate, CeeC has revealed that her inability to fulfil sexual fantasies with evicted housemate, Neo physically, led her to engage in the act in her dream state.

    Last week, she confessed to Omashola about having a dream where she saw herself ‘knacking’ that is, having sex with another fellow housemate, Neo.

    Sholzy expressed concern about the reoccurrence of the dream as she had earlier mentioned kissing him.

    Seated in the dining area with other housemates including, Venita, Soma, Angel and co, CeeC spoke openly about her dreams and sexual fantasies with Neo who was evicted with three other housemates on Sunday 17.

    She said while referring to Neo’s portrait: “Now if I want to look at this picture, I have to climb the chair. Which kind of thing be this? I’ll be kissing your mouth as I couldn’t while you were in the house. Now I’ll be doing it.”

    Read Also: I slept with Neo Energy in my dream – CeeC

    Soma inferred: “When you get out of the house now”, but CeeC replied; “No….have you forgotten? I have a relationship.”

    “Do you know how many times I’ve f^cked Neo in my dream?” she continued.

    A revelation that stunned the entire housemates, eliciting surprise screams from all present

    She added: “Of course, I’m not lying. When you cannot do it physically, you do it in your dream. And e sweet pass for a dream because no limit. Nonstop! Take me! Disrespect this body! That’s the best I can do now.”

  • Why I unfollowed Neo Energy – Tolanibaj

    Why I unfollowed Neo Energy – Tolanibaj

    Former Big Brother Naija All-Stars housemate Tolanibaj has spoken on why she unfollowed her supposed love interest, Neo.

    The duo has been the subject of much speculation since tales of their supposed love affair and connection in Biggie’s house went viral.

    Tolanibaj was questioned about her motive for unfollowing Neo after eviction from the house and she opened up about it.

    Tolani claimed she was following Neo before leaving for Big Brother’s house only to return and discover that they had all unfollowed themselves.

    According to her, Neo’s manager had contacted her about the situation and had also followed her, but she refused to do so.

    Tolanibaj unfollowed Neo a few weeks when he was caught in a compromising situation with another female housemate, Ilebaye.

    Read Also: Tolanibaj unfollows Neo for kissing Ilebaye passionately

    After the Big Brother house party on Saturday night, Neo and Ilebaye were observed coming very close and almost locking lips, but it didn’t happen.

    During the Saturday night party, Neo and Ilebaye also danced and rocked the dance floor together, which he hadn’t been able to do before Tolanibaj’s eviction.

    Tolanibaj thereafter unfollowed Neo on her Instagram page as a result of the recent love scenes displayed in the Big Brother house.

  • I slept with Neo Energy in my dream – CeeC

    I slept with Neo Energy in my dream – CeeC

    Big Brother Naija All-Stars housemate Cee-C has claimed she and Neo slept in her dream. 

    Cee-C mentioned this to housemates in the garden with Neo present.

    She initiated the conversation by saying: “I had a dream, but my dream is quite clear; it doesn’t need interpretation. I was knacking somebody.”

    Read Also: God told me I will be evicted this week – Neo

    The reality star asserted the dream occurred within the confines of Biggie’s house and involved a specific individual whose face she could clearly identify.

    When Omashola inquired if she could reveal the person’s identity, Cee-C stepped closer to her and pointed at Neo, saying, “He’s the one I was knacking.”

     Omashola confessed she’d had romantic encounters with Neo twice in her dream.

  • BBNaija All Stars: Neo hasn’t mentioned my name since I left, Uriel laments

    BBNaija All Stars: Neo hasn’t mentioned my name since I left, Uriel laments

    Former BBNaija All Stars participant, Uriel Oputa, has opened up about the pain she carries in her heart due to feeling “neglected” by her romantic interest, Neo.

    During an interview on ‘Clout,’ the ousted housemate revealed her profound sorrow stemming from the sense of abandonment by her fellow contestant following her exit from the House.

    The fitness enthusiast, known for openly expressing her feelings for Neo, accused him of not showing any signs of missing her, neither in words nor actions.

    She asserted that Neo had swiftly moved on with Ilebaye, though she found solace in mentioning both Ilebaye and Neo’s sister.

    She said: “Neo, water full my eyes but I’ll be alright. Neo has not even called my name once in that house. Since I left, Neo has not said, ‘I miss Uriel’.

    “Since I left, he has not said that he has missed the pink dress that I wore that day.

    Read Also: Why I returned for BBNaija All Stars, Prince reveals

    “Since I left, he has not said that he missed my rice; the rice I gave this guy last. I gave him rice, two cups that day. But Neo does not miss my rice. It’s Baye that is….it’s okay. Baye is your sister….”

    Uriel was the second housemate to be evicted this season during the live show on Sunday, August 13.

    During her post-eviction interview with BBNaija host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Uriel disclosed that she and Neo shared kisses every weekend during the three weeks she spent on the reality show.

    She also expressed her anticipation of starting a relationship with Neo once he leaves the show.

  • It costs me $9,000 to fix my veneer, says Neo Energy

    It costs me $9,000 to fix my veneer, says Neo Energy

    Big Brother Naija All-Stars housemate Neo Akpofure has disclosed his veneer cost over 9,000 dollars.

    The reality star in a round table discussion with fellow housemates discussed some of the dental veneer aesthetics they had undergone to look more attractive.

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    “They gave me the option to fix just that damaged one on top. My teeth didn’t cost 4000 dollars; it’s more than 9000 dollars,” he said.

    After his revelation, CeeC interjected by noting that she had observed that there was a change in his smile because it wasn’t that fine.

  • Why I fell in love with Neo – BBNaija’s Tolanibaj

    Why I fell in love with Neo – BBNaija’s Tolanibaj

    Recently evicted Big Brother Naija All-Stars housemate, Tolanibaj Shobajo aka TolaniBaj has explained her instantaneous likeness and romantic feelings for fellow housemate, Neo Energy.

    Tolanibaj, after getting evicted from the reality show on Sunday during the live eviction programme, revealed to the show’s host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu that she sees what others don’t see, which triggered the sudden feelings. 

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    “Neo is a sweet guy. I feel like I didn’t give him a chance and I didn’t get to know him, but knowing him as an individual, I see some things that other people don’t,” she said.

    Contrary to her revelation, TolaniBaj had in her first season’s Reunion, said Neo was just a tool to make Prince jealous.