CaLa FX Names Jeffery Benson, Sydney Talker As Influences In Tech, Digital Media

Nigerian digital entrepreneur Cyril Fejiro Christian, popularly known as CaLa FX, has identified entrepreneur Jeffery Benson and content creator Sydney Talker as influences on his interests in technology, entrepreneurship and digital entertainment.

Christian, whose interests span web development, digital business and content creation, said the two personalities had influenced different aspects of his professional interests.

Benson, a Nigerian entrepreneur associated with forex trading and digital skills education, founded FIREPIPS Forex Academy, which focuses on forex education and training.

In a 2023 interview with The Sun Nigeria, Benson discussed his transition from online freelance work to forex trading and the development of his training business. He has also encouraged young Nigerians to acquire digital skills and explore entrepreneurship.

However, forex trading carries financial risks and does not guarantee profits.

Sydney Talker, whose real name is Sydney Egere, rose to prominence through comedy skits on social media. He began publishing skits in 2016 and later expanded into other areas of the entertainment industry.

In 2022, he launched Neville Records and announced singer Khaid as the label’s first signing.

CaLa FX began creating content in 2019 and started his professional career in 2026. His interests also include web development, which involves building and maintaining websites and web-based applications, and digital entrepreneurship.

Born on October 1, 1998, in Umeh, Delta State, Christian is from Isoko South Local Government Area and grew up in Agbarho, Ughelli North Local Government Area. He attended Agbarho Grammar School.

Outside his professional interests, he identifies footballer Lionel Messi as his football idol and musician Davido as his favourite artist.