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This week’s Catch Up is one to remember for a long time: Captivating stories and personalities. Netflix, Venita and Tacha of Big Brother Naija all provide scintillating stories to last the whole week. Enjoy!


Venita of ‘Big Brother’ Tells Young Ladies To Shun Early Marriage
In a recent interview on The Big Friday Show, Venita Akpofure, a former participant of ‘Big Brother Naija, called on young ladies to shun early marriages, underscoring the significance of waiting until at least the age of 28. Speaking candidly during a conversation with fellow reality star, Tacha, Venita urged women to prioritise enjoying their lives before contemplating marriage.
Using her divorce experience, Venita cautioned against the notion of marrying young, emphasising the need to relish one’s youth and suggesting that marriage should be pursued when one feels ready and not pressured by societal expectations.

Harry Song’s Wife Declares: “I’m Done With Marital Crisis”
Amid the ongoing marital turmoil between Nigerian singer Harrysong and his wife Alexer Perez Gopa, she has publicly announced her decision to end the relationship. Taking to her Instagram page, she shared a cryptic post seeking divine intervention, stating, “I’m done officially. God help me,” in a now-deleted message.

This revelation comes in the wake of Harrysong’s plea for privacy. Despite the unfolding marital crisis, Harrysong himself has not addressed the matter directly, appearing preoccupied with his recent government appointment in his state. However, the artiste has earnestly requested understanding and respect for his family’s privacy during this challenging period, as both parties grappled with the difficulties in the hope of finding a resolution.

Tacha Of ‘Big Brother’ Speaks On Unfaithfulness In Relationship
Controversial reality TV personality and media figure, Natacha Anita Akide, popularly known as Tacha, has sparked widespread debate with her unconventional perspective on faithfulness in relationships. In an interview with fellow Big Brother Naija product, Phyna, Tacha expressed a provocative stance, advising women not to prioritise faithfulness until they are officially engaged or married. The circulated clip of the interview has triggered a storm of discussions on social media platforms.

Netflix Adds More Subscribers, Despite Price Increase
Closing the year 2023 on a high note, Netflix reported a global subscriber count exceeding 260 million, accompanied by a substantial profit of $938 million in the final quarter, a significant surge from the $55 million recorded in the same period the previous year.

Emphasising their belief in continued growth as streaming platforms expand, the US company saw its shares rise more than eight per cent to $532.75 in after-market trading following the release of the impressive earnings figures.
Netflix is hailed as the frontrunner in the ongoing streaming wars, according to Insider Intelligence principal analyst, Ross Benes, who highlighted the platform’s dominant position in the evolving landscape of digital entertainment.

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