Julius Okorie
Veteran Nollywood actor, Patrick Doyle, has taken both popular socialite, Sophia Egbueje and those congratulating her for flaunting new Lamborghini and expensive wristwatch to the cleaners.
Sophia Egbueje, apparently unabashed was flaunting the expensive items amid her sex-for-Lambo controversy with Grammy award-winning singer, Burna Boy.
Join our WhatsApp ChannelSophia, via her social media page, boasted about acquiring the automobile herself after Burna Boy reneged on his promise.
Reacting via his Facebook page, Patrick Doyle shared a photo of Sophia, criticising her for flaunting the expensive possessions, stating that people know about her shameful means of livelihood. Doyle who played the role of Bishop Asuquo in 2022 Film, “Man of God” did not spare those hailing Sophia for the display.
He wrote, “She boasted about the value of her wristwatch and flaunted a N600 million car. The combined value of both items is in the range of 650 to 750 million naira.
“Some half-wits were impressed and effusively congratulated her as she smiled and flaunted both items, as if we hadn’t heard about her shameful means of livelihood”
Meanwhile, in what could pass for comparison of the ‘good versus the evil’, controversial television personality, Charles Chukwuemeka Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has hailed 26-year-old Nigeria-born Wendy Okolo, who became the first Black woman to obtain a Ph.D. in aerospace engineering from the University of Texas at Arlington in 2015. The Nigerian-born scientist is currently an aerospace research engineer in the Intelligent Systems Division at NASA.
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Charly Boy also called Area Fada who titled his post “Beauty and Brain” followed up by saying “Dis one no be buy me Lambogini” and called for celebration of Wendy. Let’s celebrate her guys!!, he submitted.
Okolo who obtained her secondary School education at Queens College in Lagos, before heading abroad, obtained a bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering at the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) in 2010. Okolo later became the first Black woman to obtain a Ph.D. in aerospace engineering from UTA in 2015 at age 26. During Okolo’s undergraduate years, she served as president of the Society of Women Engineers at the university.
Awards she has accumulated so far include:
*Amelia Earhart Fellowship (2012)
*DoD National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship (2012)
*Texas Space Grant Consortium (TSGC) Fellowship (2012, 2013)
*AIAA John Leland Atwood Graduate Award (2013)
*Black Engineer of the Year Award (BEYA) for The Most Promising Engineer in the United States government.
Julius Okorie is Chief Sports and Entertainment Correspondent for Prime Business Africa. He began his journalism career with the Champion Newspaper and Sporting Champion and later moved on to Daily Independent and the Nation Newspapers. Okorie joined Prime Business Africa in 2024 bringing on board 20 years of experience in writing investigative news on Sports and Entertainment. His well researched and highly informative articles on Sports Business and general entertainment are followed by a wide range of audience.
