Nigerian recording artiste Tems has explained that she can’t date a celebrity from her country.
According to the Grammy award winner, she sees her colleagues as siblings and does not see them in a romantic light.
During an interview at the BET Awards ceremony, Tems was asked about the renowned Nigerian goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye.
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During the conversation, the Nigerian recording artiste was asked if she would approach the 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.
The ‘Love Me Jeje’ crooner explained that she is not interested in a romantic relationship with fellow Nigerian celebrities, adding that she sees them as “brothers.”
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She said, “I know who Maduka Okoye is, but I don’t know him personally. I wish I did, though. But shooting shots at him, we don’t do that over here.
“We [Nigerian celebrities] friend each other and we are family. I see my male colleagues as brothers.”