Popular Nigerian media personality, Toke Makinwa, has once again ignited social media with a bold statement about resilience in the face of economic hardship. In a recent video, Makinwa declared, “I don’t care what the economy is saying, we don’t settle for less.” Surprisingly, she also introduced an unexpected religious undertone, stating that her father is the “Lion of the Tribe of Judah.”
Known for her outspoken nature and glamorous lifestyle, Makinwa’s assertion that she is a “lioness” unfazed by economic tides has sparked both admiration and criticism. While many fans have praised her for her unwavering spirit, others have questioned the authenticity of her religious claims given her previous public image.
The reference to her father as the “Lion of Judah,” a biblical title for Jesus Christ, has raised eyebrows among observers. Makinwa, not typically recognized for her overt religious affiliations, has drawn attention to her spiritual side with this statement.
Regardless of the religious undertones, Makinwa’s message of perseverance and refusal to compromise has resonated with many Nigerians who are grappling with the country’s economic challenges. Her ability to command attention and spark conversation continues to solidify her status as one of Nigeria’s most influential and polarizing public figures.