Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage has responded to a fan's suggestion that she should hire Jude Okoye, elder brother of the Psquare duo, as her manager. The singer's reaction, delivered through a widely recognised meme, quickly captured the attention of Nigerians online.
Fan Suggestion and Tiwa's Meme Response
The fan made the suggestion in the comment section of Tiwa Savage's social media post, accompanying it with a popular meme photo of Jude Okoye. Tiwa Savage, however, dismissed the idea by replying with a meme image of a dog throwing a subtle side-eye. The response was noted for its perfectly timed humour and went viral among her followers.
The singer's dismissive reaction came amid recent allegations levelled against Jude Okoye by his brother Peter Okoye. This context made her meme response appear more pointed than a simple joke, as the timing of the fan's comment added an extra layer of meaning.
Netizens React to Tiwa Savage's Clapback
Nigerians in the comments section expressed their amusement at Tiwa Savage's choice of meme. Several users praised the response as spot-on. For instance, @ivymotun wrote: "Stickers are the best thing ever...guilty and innocent at the same time." Another user, @im_tyna, added: "Her ex husband/manager sef show her shege." Other reactions included @daeze_a commenting: "Abeg make them no put my woman for talk?" and @emmanuella_boss reacting: "I go lie for you."
Background: Peter Okoye's Allegations Against Jude
The suggestion to hire Jude Okoye came shortly after Peter Okoye publicly levelled allegations against his elder brother. This backdrop influenced how Tiwa Savage's dismissive meme was interpreted by her audience, with many viewing it as a subtle commentary on the situation.
Tiwa Savage's response highlights her approach to career management suggestions, as she did not entertain the fan's proposal. The singer's use of humour through the meme allowed her to address the suggestion without engaging in a lengthy discussion.
In related news, Legit.ng reported that a video of Tiwa Savage performing at her show in Ghana caused reactions among fans. She was seen wearing a short gown with her chest visibly exposed as she jumped on stage. Fans shared their observations while dragging the singer and her stylist.
