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Nkubi and Nkiru enchant Nigerians online

July 1, 2023

A couple in Nigeria has found fame entertaining thousands by sharing their domestic bliss online. Nkubi and Nkiru feel like they're made for each other, and their romance is breaking down barriers. DW’s Amaka Okoye went to meet them.

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