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How Anita Alaire Afoke Asuoha (realwarripikin) Became Warri’s Biggest Female Export

“Warri no dey carry last” goes the saying and the city of Warri, Delta State is definitely not a backburner when it comes to Nigerian comedy. From acts like I…

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Get The Best Of Action and Comedy on DStv This Weekend

If you are yet to get on DStv wagon, you cannot imagine what you are missing. DStv customers having been enjoying enthralling line up of movies and shows to provide…

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Why Nigerian Comedians Pay Tribute To Alleluia Atunyota ‘Ali Baba’ Akpobome

As a kid, Alleluia Atunyota ‘Ali Baba’ Akpobome wanted to be many things. He wanted to be a soldier because his father was one, he wanted to be an F1…

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Kayode Kasum: How A Yabatech Graduate Made Nigeria’s Biggest Comedy Movie

Kayode Kasum is only 28-years-old but he has already directed Nigeria’s first live-action animated movie and Nigeria’s fourth highest-grossing film ever. How does a graduate of the Yaba College of…

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Inside Nigeria’s N2bn Comedy Skit Industry

Arguably, the best thing that’s consistently created positive value for Nigeria has been its entertainment industry. Nigerian entertainers are building a multi-billion dollar industry in spite of the government. Nollywood…

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How Sydney Talker Became The Newest Instagram Sensation

Nobody really knows the secret sauce that makes someone successful in the still evolving art of Instagram comedy. Is it just the jokes? The personalities behind them? What are the…

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The Nigerian Entertainment Personalities of the Decade (2009 – 2019): BASKETMOUTH

BASKETMOUTH Comedian, Host, Director and Producer Founder, Baron’s World Entertainment Bright Okpocha, a.k.a ‘Basketmouth’, a.k.a ‘Son of Peter’ is Nigeria’s leading comedian. He is one of the few Nigerian comedians…

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The Nigerian Entertainment Personalities of the Decade (2009 – 2019): FALZ

FALZ Musician, Actor Founder, Bahd Guys Entertainment Folarin Falana is one of the most versatile artistes in Nigeria. The comic rapper and “This Is Nigeria” hitmaker is the first Nigerian…

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Muyiwa Ademola, Woli Agba, Dele Omo Woli, Deliver Triple Treat At Laf Up Ibadan With Maltina

From the moment we saw the line-up of comedians for Laf Up Live, we knew that we would be grossly entertained with funny jokes and we were not wrong. On…

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How Anita Alaire Afoke Asuoha (realwarripikin) Became Warri’s Biggest Female Export

Get The Best Of Action and Comedy on DStv This Weekend

Why Nigerian Comedians Pay Tribute To Alleluia Atunyota ‘Ali Baba’ Akpobome

Kayode Kasum: How A Yabatech Graduate Made Nigeria’s Biggest Comedy Movie

How Sydney Talker Became The Newest Instagram Sensation

The Nigerian Entertainment Personalities of the Decade (2009 – 2019): BASKETMOUTH

The Nigerian Entertainment Personalities of the Decade (2009 – 2019): FALZ

Muyiwa Ademola, Woli Agba, Dele Omo Woli, Deliver Triple Treat At Laf Up Ibadan With Maltina

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