Grammy-winning Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as singer, Tems, has explained why she wouldn’t shoot her shot at Super Eagles star Maduka Okoye.
The ‘Love Me Jeje’ crooner revealed that she would not make the first move toward a romantic relationship with Maduka Okoye,Responding to a question from an interviewer who asked at the BET Awards ceremony over the weekend. She was asked if she would approach trending handsome Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye if given the chance, Tems said the fact that they are both Nigerians means that she wouldn’t see him in that light.despite fans often linking celebrities with football stars.
Speaking in a lighthearted conversation, Tems reportedly dismissed the idea of “shooting her shot” at the Super Eagles goalkeeper, saying she prefers relationships to develop naturally rather than pursue someone romantically.
The sensational singer known for keeping her private life away from the spotlight, has consistently maintained a low profile when it comes to dating rumors.
Her comments quickly sparked reactions online, with fans debating whether celebrities should openly express interest in potential partners. Maduka Okoye, who has earned recognition for his performances with Nigeria’s national team, remains one of the country’s most talked-about football personalities, making him a frequent subject of social media conversations.
While Tems’ remarks were made in a playful context, they once again highlighted the fascination fans have with celebrity relationships and the ongoing interest in the personal lives of Nigeria’s biggest stars.
