Singer Chike shares how school bully now calls him ‘big bro’

• The singer shared an incident about bullying and its long-term effects on social media, reflecting on the rapid changes in time.

Prominent Nigerian artist Chike recounted an unexpected meeting with a former school bully, who, despite being older, addressed him as “big bro.”

The singer utilized social media to contemplate the swift passage of time while recounting an incident related to bullying and its enduring impact.

On Sunday, he shared the experience on X:

“Person weh de bully me lowkey for school just call me big bro. By the way, e senior me.”

This post elicited various reactions from fans, with some accusing Chike of exhibiting “classist” tendencies in his comments.

In response to the backlash, Chike clarified his position, stating, “Classism not the point. Rest.”

Chike’s experience aligns with a growing number of Nigerian celebrities, such as Tiwa Savage, Tems, Kizz Daniel, and Taymesan, who have openly discussed their encounters with bullying during their youth.

While numerous fans commended Chike for overcoming his past and attaining success, others engaged in discussions regarding the implications of such interactions and their reflection of societal transformations.

In other news, The personal chef of British boxer Anthony Joshua has posted a touching video featuring the athlete in the kitchen on her social media page.

The Nigerian chef, recognized on TikTok as @thechefhalima, showcased the lighthearted and cheerful demeanor of Anthony Joshua while they were in the kitchen together.

In the footage, the chef was preparing a dish when Anthony Joshua made his entrance. He smiled at the camera, playfully offered a two-finger salute, and struck a humorous pose.

“POV: You are the private chef to Anthony Joshua and his family. Celebrity chef,” the lady captioned the video.