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In 2012, he rang the Year End Closing Bell of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, the first Nigerian comedian to do so. He is a Special Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps. In March 2015, Ali Baba was featured on CNN African voices, speaking about his goal to professionalize and gain acceptance for Nigerian comedians. [12]
This is a list of notable Nigerian comedians. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Comedian Adesokan Adedeji Emmanuel (born 23 March 1997) professionally known by his stage name Shank Comics , is a Nigerian actor, comedian and media influencer. He is widely known for his slogan Lit Gang , which is the most talked word in his skit till-date.
Anita Alaire Afoke Asuoha is a Nigerian stand-up comedian, actor and social media host known by her stage name Real Warri Pikin. She was born on October 29, 1990 in Warri , Delta State . [ 1 ]
Godfrey's parents are from Nigeria. Their Nigerian heritage is of the Igbo tribe. They immigrated to the US to escape the Nigerian Civil War. Godfrey is a nephew of Nigerian musician Sonny Okosun. [1] Godfrey was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, on July 21, 1969. Soon after, the family settled in Chicago where Godfrey grew up.
Destalker was born and had his early life in the town of Ughelli in Delta state.He is the first child of an extended family of 23. He attended Oharisi primary school then went ahead to attend Afisere secondary school, Ughelli, before moving to Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), where he earned his first degree in Public Administration, graduating in 2006.
Bovi was an emerging force in comedy shows and events throughout Nigeria. [10] he made his stand-up comedy debut in Nigeria's premiere comedy franchise, Night of a thousand laughs [11] organized by Opa Williams. By 2011, he was headlining the show across the country. [12] 2013 - 2014
Mr Funny decided to pursue his career further by uploading various comedy skits on his social media handles, especially Instagram. Soon enough, he started getting noticed by Nigerian top Instagram influencers who started sharing his skits and his followers on the platform grew. Mr. Funny broke into the comedy industry in 2019.