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Nigerian Idol Top 3 2024 Finalists: Mira Clear Eliminated
Nigerian Idol Top 3 2024 Contestants and their profile has been highlighted below
Mira Clear has been eliminated from Nigerian Idol Season 9, while Chioma was saved by Ric Hassani using his judge’s choice award veto.
Both Chioma and Mira Clear were at risk of elimination, but Ric Hassani, who had won the judge’s choice award, was given the power to save one of them or decide not to save either.
Ric Hassani decided to save Chioma.
Unfortunately, Mira Clear’s journey in Nigerian Idol Season 9 has come to an end.
Nigerian Idol Top 3 Contestants and their Profiles.
1. Chima – Nigerian Idol
Chima: From Background Vocalist to Nigerian Idol’s Platinum Ticket Holder.
For Chima, music is not just a passion but a lifeline and a powerful means of self-expression. His journey from being a background vocalist to winning a platinum ticket on Nigerian Idol underscores his dedication and undeniable talent.
Chima’s realization that music was his calling came after a taste of success in a school competition. “That experience showed me that music was where I belonged,” he recalls. Despite starting out in the background, Chima’s commitment to his craft has now placed him center stage.
Winning the coveted platinum ticket this season has been a transformative moment for Chima. “Receiving the platinum ticket gave me the confidence to soar,” he says. “It’s an incredible validation of my journey and talent.”
As Chima competes on Nigerian Idol, his story of perseverance and passion continues to inspire. His rise from the background to the spotlight is a testament to the power of following one’s dreams and the transformative nature of music.
2. Chioma – Nigerian Idol.
Chioma: A Mother’s Faith and a Daughter’s Dream on Nigerian Idol
Chioma’s musical journey began at a young age, nurtured by her supportive mother, who invested in her talent by paying for music classes and encouraging her to join the choir. Defying societal expectations, Chioma’s mom became her biggest fan, backing her daughter’s passion for music every step of the way.
Chioma’s hard work and dedication have paid off, earning her a coveted spot in the Top 3 of Nigerian Idol. For Chioma, this achievement feels like a blessing and a privilege, a chance to shine on the national stage and repay her mother’s relentless faith in her.
“Being selected for the Top 3 is an incredible honor,” Chioma says. “This is my moment to shine and show my gratitude to my mom for all her support and encouragement.”
Chioma’s journey is a testament to the power of familial support and the pursuit of one’s dreams despite societal pressures. As she continues to perform on Nigerian Idol, she carries with her the hopes and dreams of her mother, who believed in her from the very beginning.
3. Lammy: From Engineering to the Nigerian Idol Stage
Lammy, one of the Nigerian Idol Top 3 Contestants, an electrical engineer by profession, has always had a song in his heart. But beyond his technical expertise lies a burning desire to achieve his musical dreams. As the eldest of seven siblings, Lammy is accustomed to leadership and responsibility, but on the *Nigerian Idol* stage, he seeks to explore new horizons and push the boundaries of his potential.
Lammy’s journey is not just about proving his talent to the world but also proving something to himself. Describing himself as a “go-getter” and a “people’s person,” Lammy brings a unique blend of determination and charisma to the competition. He believes in the excellence of his vocal talent and is ready to showcase his versatility and surprise the audience at every turn.
With a strong sense of self and an unwavering belief in his abilities, Lammy is set to captivate the *Nigerian Idol* audience. His mission is clear: to demonstrate that his dreams of musical success are not just possible but within reach. As he takes the stage, Lammy promises to deliver performances that reflect his passion and commitment to his craft.
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So, get ready to vote for your favorite Nigerian Idol contestant and witness history in the making. It’s time to make your voice heard and support the next Nigerian music superstar.
However, the power now lies in the hands of the viewers, who will determine the fate of these contestants through their votes. It’s an exciting time for both the contestants and the viewers, as the journey to becoming the next Nigerian Idol champion begins.
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‘You’re lucky I have a lot to lose’ – Burna Boy reacts to Speed Darlington’s release
Famous Nigerian singer, Burna Boy has broken his silence over the release of Speed Darlington from police detention.
On November 27, Darlington was rearrested barely two months after his first arrest by Burna Boy.
DAILY POST reports that Darlington had taunted Burna Boy over his affiliation with the embattled American rapper, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs who is currently facing multiple sexual exploitation and human trafficking charges.
Seemingly reacting to the release on his Instagram story on Tuesday, Burna Boy noted that his critics are lucky that he has a lot to lose, else many of them “would not be here no more”.
“When they talk nobody cares, but it’s a Nuclear disaster when I react.
“You all don’t know how lucky you are that I have too much to lose now, Walahi a lot of you wouldn’t be here no more. Anyway make I just go buy another thing relax.”
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Osimhen joins Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy at Tony Elumelu’s all-white party
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen on Monday joined Nigeria’s elite at billionaire Tony Elumelu glamorous all-white party in Lagos, embracing the holiday festivities during a visit to his home country.
The Galatasaray forward, who has been in prolific form, was seen mingling with top celebrities at the event hosted by Tony Elumelu, Chairman of the UBA Group, with an estimated net worth of $700 million according to Forbes.
The star-studded affair featured electrifying performances by some of Nigeria’s biggest music icons, including Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy, and Flavour.
Prominent political figures also graced the occasion, with Lagos State Governor Jide Sanwo-Olu and Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun among the notable attendees.
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Queen Esther Daniels Crowned Best Idoma Nollywood Actress Of All Time
Popular actress, model, and activist, Queen Esther Daniels, has been crowned the Best Idoma Nollywood Actress of All Time.
The talented thespian received this accolade ahead of industry legends such as Ene Comfort Ikwumono, Jane Odoh, and others at the Idoma Nollywood Film Festival, which took place during the Idoma International Carnival in Otukpo, Benue State, on Monday, December 23, 2024.
Queen Esther made her acting debut at the age of 15 and has since starred in numerous Nollywood and Idoma movies.
In 2022, she made her production debut with the indigenous blockbuster “Akpa K’Oche” (The Throne).
She has utilized her talent as a vehicle for advocacy, working against social vices while promoting culture, peace, and unity.
In recognition of her hard work and dedication, she was overwhelmingly voted as the Best Idoma Actress of All Time.
Reacting to the victory via his Facebook page, Hon. Prince Yemi Itodo, the Executive Producer of Akpa K’Oche, stated that Queen Esther’s recognition as the eternal Best Idoma Nollywood Actress was well-deserved.
He expressed his gratitude to the organizers of the Idoma International Carnival for recognizing Idoma talents and promoting tourism.
He wrote, “Tonight, history is made! Idoma people of Nigeria gathered at their traditional headquarters in the ancient town of Otukpo, Benue State, to celebrate this Thespian and screen goddess of unqualifiable measures…
“Queen Esther Daniels was nominated and won the Idoma Nollywood Actress of All Time, not Actress of the year, not Actress in the past, not Actress in 2025, not upcoming Actress, but Actress of All Time… This means alot to the industry and the family.
“Queen Esther Ene Daniels started gracing our screen right from the age of 15; and back-to-back, she has sustained the steam, the steez and the dexterity, interpreting her professional roles, both in Idoma and Nigerian Nollywood. She is also one of the rare Female Movie Producers in Idoma land, with her blockbuster AKPA K’OCHE (The Throne), short titled in English in 2022 and premiered at Double K Resort, Otukpo.
“This award is well deserving and it’s welcoming.
“We want to appreciate the organisers of Idoma International Carnival , the Global President, who doubles as President of Idoma Association in America, Prince EDWIN OCHAI; Global Vice President and Autotchonous incumbent of the MIC industry and Radio Benue Zcar, Henry Ipole; and all other crew, including the Federal Ministry of Information and Tourism, for this show of love.
“Finally, this award is dedicated to Almighty God, the Idoma nation, the cast and crew of AKPA K’OCHE (The Throne), especially, the Director, Ochola St Godwins; Editor, Jeff Onjefu, Lead Actor and Producer of OSOFIA IN BRAZIL, Pastor Abel Success, DoP, Richy Billions; Mr. Isaac Ochedikwu, Mummy Eze; Anebi Onobe; Ochagwu; for making Queen Esther a successful Producer.
“Idoma Nation shall be great again!!”
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