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Why I don’t follow any account on Instagram – Actor Jim Iyke
Nigerian actor and filmmaker, Jim Iyke, has revealed that he doesn’t follow any account on Instagram because he viewed the platform as a marketplace.
He said this in an interview with media personality, Temisan Emmanuel, of Tea with Tay podcast, which was published on Friday.
Checks by our correspondent revealed that Iyke has 2.4million followers on Instagram but was following no account.
In the recent interview, Iyke noted that Instagram was a ‘pseudo’ reality and people should take it as their everyday life.
He said, “From day one I got on social media, I didn’t want to follow anybody. I wanted to establish the fact that this is a market place. It’s a pseudo reality there. It’s not what people want to take as their everyday life.
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