Toke Makinwa Showers Praises on D’Banj for Supporting Her Career: “He Gave Me N10 Million”

Toke Makinwa Showers Praises on D’Banj for Supporting Her Career: “He Gave Me N10 Million”

  • Toke Makinwa buzzed the internet following the revelation she made about Nigerian music icon D'banj
  • The media personality disclosed the kind gesture from the Afrobeats legend towards her years ago during her book launch 
  • She went on to note that the Koko master was the only male friend she knew who had done such without asking for a favour in return 

Toke Makinwa and musician D'Banj went viral online after a video captured their recent hangout. 

Toke began reciting all the excellent things the Afrobeats legend had done for her.

Toke Makinwa praises D'banj
Toke Makinwa revealed the kindness D'banj showed towards her. Credit: @tokemakinwa, @iambangalee
Source: Instagram

According to the media host, D'Banj pledged ten million naira at her book launch a few years back, and he sent it to her before 8am the next day.

She went on to explain that the music star, unlike other Nigerian males, did not ask for anything in return.

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Toke Makinwa stated that other men would have asked her whether she was available in the evening, or they would have asked for something in exchange.

Watch her speak in the video below:

Toke Makinwa and D'banj trends

Toke Makinwa's revelation elicited conflicting reactions from netizens, with some calling her bluff and suggesting she wasn't telling the truth.

Legit.ng compiled the reactions below:

sheis_dl:

"D’banj is an amazing person, a SILENT giver. God bless him."

falilatosasere:

"Dbanj is too sweet. A very genuine and sweet person. Still my favorite till date."

mendels_pharmacy:

"Make my own Dbanj locate me in Jesus Name."

bighomiechief_:

"Imagine you live in Nigeria and u don’t know how to beg..u will just unalive."

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im_magicccc:

"I’ve never understood the Toke Hate train, she seems like an amazing person."

osheypapa:

"But wait, what could he have asked for in return that would be worth 10 million naira."

dainty_sheets:

"Toke, you said 1m during your book lunch o, I'm one of the internet that never forget!"

mazijack:

"Hahaha even d banj surprised when he take give am 10m."

diary_of_a_nigeriann:

"Before the year runs out, I will give someone 1 million naira."

symply_beautiana:

"Real men like dbanj are scares. Some common 2k wey them give them don ask for nude."

caringlarry2k:

"Someone said Wetin he won ask in return wey go really worth the 10m."

Toke Makinwa shares her desire

Legit.ng had reported that the Nigerian media personality took the internet by storm as she announced her plans to kick off a Christian fellowship.

Makinwa said she had a deal with God, revealing it was an initiative she would have started a long time ago.

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She further noted that it would be a gathering of true believers and demanded the opinions of fans and netizens on how to go about it.

Proofreading by Nkem Ikeke, journalist and copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng

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Chinasa Afigbo (Editor) Chinasa Afigbo is a pop culture/music journalist and content writer with over four years of experience in other mainstream media organisations, including Vanguard Media and Guardian Life. She holds a degree in Information Management Technology from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO). She also moved on to pursue courses in writing & media communications. Chinasa has also been published in other Intl journals, like The African Report. Reach her at: chinasa.afigbo@corp.legit.ng.