Ugandan social media personality Pretty Nicole has reportedly secured a television role with Baba TV, generating significant buzz online.
According to unconfirmed reports, the teenage influencer who first gained widespread attention after a viral altercation involving her friends and a romantic disputenhas been given her own segment on the Busoga-based station.
She was recently spotted hosting a celebrity gossip show, a move that has left many viewers both surprised and intrigued given her unconventional rise to fame.
So far, neither Pretty Nicole nor Baba TV has released an official statement regarding the new position, fueling speculation among fans and critics alike.
The news was first shared by fellow TikToker and Baba TV presenter Chicken Chicken, who didn’t hide his reservations about Nicole joining the team.
Chicken, who co-hosts The Gist alongside Sheila Price, said he was not informed about the decision to bring Nicole on board.
“I hope Baba TV isn’t trying to create competition between us, When I listened to her show, she was doing gossip, which is exactly what we’re already doing. We can’t all be doing the same thing.”,he commented.
Nicole’s appointment has drawn mixed reactions online. While some critics have questioned the move highlighting reports that she dropped out of secondary school earlier this year others have celebrated her breakthrough, offering words of encouragement and support.
Prior to this rumored television debut, Pretty Nicole had built her brand as an influencer and worked as a brand ambassador for various businesses in the fashion and beauty industry.
