Popular Nigerian investigate journalist, (Kemi Olunloyo has claimed that majority of Nigerian celebrities buy social media numbers to boost their fan base.
Kemi Olunloyo in a statement listed Davido, Tacha among others as examples of celebrities who buy social media numbers.
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While responding to a troll on Twitter, Jemi Olunloyo tweeted,
‘And so? How many do you have. Focus on that. Engage with interesting topics, network and build Yourself. Tacha purchased followers just like I exposed her Instagram in 2019. Anyone can buy followers, fake bots most of the time. Tacha has 400,000 real followers.’
And so? How many do you have. Focus on that. Engage with interesting topics, network and build Yourself.
Tacha purchased followers just like I exposed her Instagram in 2019. Anyone can buy followers, fake bots most of the time. Tacha has 400,000 real followers.#Kemitalks https://t.co/FaGLqIkOjr
— Nigerian Journalist Dr Kemi Olunloyo🇳🇬 (@KemiOlunloyo) March 11, 2021
She went on to drop the list of top ‘social media followers’ buyers as she also revealed the cost.
According to Kemi Olunloyo, only Wizkif, Tunde Ednut and D’banj have organic followers.
Top 3 🇳🇬 Celebrities who BUY SM numbers to boost their fanbase..till
annual purge arrives.
1. Davido (YouTube views) Spotify Streams
2. Tacha Akide (Twitter and Instagram followers)
3. Everyone in Nollywood verified on instagram. They buy N350K to verify, 500k followership bonus— Nigerian Journalist Dr Kemi Olunloyo🇳🇬 (@KemiOlunloyo) March 11, 2021
On the day I exposed Tacha's real INSTAGRAM followership, her fans started posting that Mercy also bought followers. Always blindly competing. The ONLY entertainers who have ORGANIC FOLLOWERSHIP are WizKid, DBanj and Tunde Ednut. Everyone else has 50% fake followership#kemitalks
— Nigerian Journalist Dr Kemi Olunloyo🇳🇬 (@KemiOlunloyo) March 11, 2021