Why Am I Still Single?

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Welcome to another episode of Why Am I Still Single?—and today, we’re diving into the treacherous world of long-distance relationships. Or as I like to call it, “How to Date Someone Who’s Always in Another Time Zone—Physically and Emotionally.” 

Once upon a wedding, I met someone special. Sparks flew, numbers were exchanged, and before I knew it, I was in a long-distance relationship. But appar...

Hey CheckMates, it’s Check Edgar here! Welcome to another episode of "Why Am I Still Single?" Today’s episode is titled TGIF 2, and it’s all about YOU—my amazing fans! (CheckMates). We are celebrating the 20th episode of the amazing podcast! 

I’ll be reading some of the incredible emails, messages, comments, and DMs I’ve received from you. Plus, I’ve got some exciting announcements and even bigger giveaways lined up. Do yo...

Hey CheckMates, it’s Check Edgar here!

Welcome to another episode of Why Am I Still Single?—and today, we’re wrapping up 2024 in the most dramatic way possible.

Yes, I know—it’s coming late. But in my defense, so is my love life.

This year? A full-blown movie. A thriller, a comedy, and, at times, a psychological horror. I laughed, I cried, I made questionable life choices—but most importantly, I remained single. Again.

In this episode,...

Hey CheckMates, it’s Check Edgar here! 

Welcome to another episode of Why Am I Still Single?—and today, we’re diving into Valentine’s Day trauma. 

For years, my Valentine’s gift exchange was nothing short of a national embarrassment. While other guys were getting PS5s, designer perfumes, and surprise trips, my love life felt like a cruel social experiment. My gifts? A pack of Cabin biscuits (yes, dry biscuits with no drink), a tube o...

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Welcome to another hilarious and heartfelt episode of Why Am I Still Single? Today’s episode is titled Silent Night, Lonely Night, and trust me, this one will leave you laughing, reminiscing, and maybe even tearing up just a little. 

In this special Christmas episode, I dive into the reality of what happens when the holiday spirit turns into holiday drama. Remember those childhood Christmas...

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Welcome to another wild and hilarious episode of Why Am I Still Single? Today’s episode is titled The Gold Circle, and it’s a ride filled with glitz, glamour, and one very suspicious “business mogul” named Vanessa. 

This story begins with a DM that wasn’t exactly flattering—Vanessa insulted my voice, but somehow, that turned into a conversation. Before I knew it, she was offering to manage my c...

It’s been a minute, I know—and this episode might not even stay up for long, so listen while you can! I’m spilling the tea on why I’ve been MIA, including the chaos of juggling a new job, planning a tour, and, yes, even delivering fowl for my mom (don’t ask).

I’m also giving you a sneak peek into 2025: new episodes, exclusive content, and exciting projects like the Checkedgar website, two limited podcast series (Disclosure and Blue ...

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Welcome to another heartwarming episode of Why Am I Still Single? Today’s episode is titled Breakfast in Bed, and it’s one for the books—a blend of romance, heartbreak, and some hard-to-swallow truths. 

In this episode, I take you back to 2017, to a friend’s party where a random game of Truth or Dare led me to meet Fola, the woman who would redefine what love—and betrayal—meant ...

Hey CheckMates, it’s Check Edgar here! Welcome to another episode of Why Am I Still Single? Today’s episode is called Vision and Dreams, and believe me, this one’s a wild mix of romance, mystery, and a few spine-chilling revelations. 

In this episode, I’m sharing the story of how a routine bus ride turned into an unforgettable experience with Vee, a woman whose mesmerizing eyes seemed to hold entire worlds. What started as a simple ...

Hey CheckMates, it’s Check Edgar here! Welcome to another episode of Why Am I Still Single? Today’s episode is called Red Light Revelation, and trust me, this one’s a rollercoaster of discovery, denial, and some hard-to-ignore red flags.

In this episode, I’m sharing the story of my short-lived romance with Uju, a mysterious and stunning woman I met at a local store. What began as a simple act of kindness on my part, paying...

Hey CheckMates, it’s Check Edgar here! Welcome to another episode of Why Am I Still Single? Today’s episode is titled Five Star Ride, and let me tell you—this one’s a wild journey.

This episode is all about Ebuka, a guy who started as a star employee at Mr. Biggs and then switched things up to become an Uber driver with a gift for making people laugh. What seemed like just another workday took a crazy turn when he picked u...

Hey CheckMates, it’s Check Edgar here! Welcome to another episode of Why Am I Still Single? Today’s episode is titled Faith or Feelings, and trust me, this one hits close to home.

In this episode, I’m diving into one of the most unforgettable relationships of my life—a story of love and faith that pushed me to rethink everything I thought I knew. I fell for Amina, a remarkable Muslim woman, during the End SARS protests. Bu...

Hey CheckMates, it’s Check Edgar here! Welcome to another episode of Why Am I Still Single? Today’s episode is titled Pick 2, Last Card, Check Up, and it's a deep dive into the highs and lows of fame.

This week, I'm sharing some wild stories from my DMs, unpacking the good, the bad, and the downright crazy that comes with having a bit of the spotlight. Fame’s a lot like a card game: you’ve got to “Pick Two” caref...

Hey CheckMates, it’s Check Edgar here! Welcome to another episode of "Why Am I Still Single?" Today’s episode is titled TGIF, and it’s all about YOU – my amazing fans! (CheckMates). 

I’ll be reading some of the incredible emails, messages, comments, and DMs I’ve received from you. Plus, I’ve got some exciting announcements and even bigger giveaways lined up. Think you’ve got what it takes to win a date with me or a brand-n...

Hey CheckMates, it’s Check Edgar here! Welcome to another episode of "Why Am I Still Single?" Today’s episode is titled Madam K, a six-part series that dives deep into my wild encounters with older women. Buckle up for Madam K, where I spill the tea on my first-ever sugar mummy experience – or, as some might call it, a cougar adventure. 

Ever wonder how someone can knock years off their age with just money? You’r...

Hey CheckMates, it’s Check Edgar here! Welcome to another episode of "Why Am I Still Single?" Today’s episode is titled 6 Feet Deep, and trust me, this one cuts deep.

In this episode, I’m diving into a story I’ve held onto for a long time—one that changed the way I see myself and the power of words. It’s about a time when something I said left scars, not just on others, but on me too. Words can bury you alive, sometimes 6 ...

In this episode of Why Am I Still Single, titled "Chicken Wings," I share a hilarious throwback to my teenage years when a crush rejected me for not being "masculine enough." Fast forward to when I met Chisom, a woman with beauty and brains—but also a fiery temper. Despite our spark, I reveal why I had to walk away.

Wondering what "Chicken Wings" has to do with it? Tune in to find out why choo...

In this episode, I come to a life-changing realization—maybe my problem of being single isn’t physical, but spiritual. So, I decided it was time to take things up with the Big Guy. That’s right, I spent this episode in deep prayer, asking God to bless me with a girlfriend. From heartfelt pleas to humorous moments, this prayer won’t stop until I get an answer. Will this be the solution to my single life? Tune in to find out! Edgar d...

Hey CheckMates, Check Edgar with another intriguing episode of Why Am I Still Single? In this episode, I dive into my worst experience on a blind date—one that left me both speechless and scarred for life. Meet Loveth, a lady from Ibadan with a literal twist on the phrase "love is blind." She had an eye problem that made her partially blind, but that wasn't the only surprise in store. With a strong Ibadan accent and ...