“If I were a Nigerian girl, I would never date a Nigerian man” – Timaya

• Veteran Nigerian singer Inetimi Alfred Odon populary known asTimaya shares thoughts on his dating preferences in an interview with Beat 99.9 FM.
• Timaya reveals he doesn’t have a Nigerian girlfriend, citing a lack of excitement in dating someone with a similar background, upbringing, and environment.
• The Bayelsa-born singer compares relationships with too many similarities to a toxic dynamic, drawing parallels to a police officer and a thief.

Veteran Nigerian singer Timaya has opened up on his dating preferences, revealing reason he doesn’t currently have a Nigerian girlfriend and expressing reservations about dating Nigerian men if he were a woman.

In an interview with Beat 99.9 FM, the singer delved into the intricacies of his dating preferences.

During the interview, Timaya expressed that his choice to steer clear of Nigerian relationships stems from his belief that there’s little excitement in dating someone with a similar background, upbringing, and environment.

The Bayelsa-born artist likened such relationships to a toxic dynamic, drawing a vivid analogy between a police officer and a thief.

The singer emphasized that while he doesn’t harbour any issues with Nigerian men, he feels that a romantic relationship would lack the necessary spark if both partners share too many similarities in their backgrounds.

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In other news, Veteran music star, Timaya, revealed his experience with drug addiction which began during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

During an interview with The Beat 99.9 FM, Timaya acknowledged his past involvement with drugs, emphasizing that he is not without fault.

Recounting how it started, he stated that it was during the lockdown when he visited some young men who appeared very content and happy despite not having as much as he had.

As a leader with substantial wealth, Timaya inquired about their source of happiness. They confessed to using Molly, a type of drug, which intrigued Timaya.