Sarah Idaji Ojone, better known as Saida Boj, was born on September 4, 2001. She hails from Kogi State, Nigeria, where she spent her early years. As she grew up, she relocated to Lagos State, where she currently lives. Saida was raised by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ojone, but details about her primary and secondary education remain under wraps.
On the academic front, she graduated from the American University of Nigeria in Yola, Adamawa State, with a degree in Mass Communication. Saida Boj has made a name for herself as a social media influencer, known for her bold and often controversial takes on relationships. She boasts a significant following on platforms like TikTok and Instagram, where she shares advice on relationships and fashion.
Her rise to fame in 2024 was sparked by her outspoken criticism of activist Very Dark Man (VDM), who had made comments about women relying on men for support. Saida’s responses to him caught the attention of many, leading to a surge in her social media following.
What makes her so controversial?
Saida Boj is an internet personality who has stirred up quite a buzz online. In 2021, her knack for discussing trending topics helped her gain 100,000 followers on Instagram and over a million on TikTok, although she was still considered an underground influencer at that time.
In one of VDM’s videos, he criticized the trend of women depending on men for their livelihoods. Saida Boj took to TikTok to challenge his views, expressing her disapproval of the mindset he presented.
Since the incident, Saida has built a massive following on her social media, especially on Instagram and TikTok. She shares advice on relationships and fashion, and sometimes shares her thoughts on trending topics in the Nigerian entertainment scene.
Her large following has led to invitations to various podcasts in Nigeria. Recently, she appeared on The Honest Brunch Podcast, where she discussed marriage and relationship issues.
In one popular clip, she mentioned that she only continues the “talking stage” with a guy if he can offer her at least five hundred thousand naira.
During the podcast, she also stated that it would take twenty million naira or more for her to consider having sex. In May 2024, she reiterated her stance, saying she would only be open to that if the offer was twenty million naira or higher.
As for her love life, Saida hasn’t confirmed if she has a boyfriend, but she did say she’s open to dating someone who can offer her more money. She even hinted that she might leave her current boyfriend for a wealthier option.
SaidaBoj has sparked plenty of controversial discussions throughout her career. Her estimated net worth is around $10,000.
