5 Richest Comedians in Nigeria
It’s not just your favourite actors, actresses, musicians and producers that smile to the bank, comedians also smile to the bank.
They are jesters you might say, but they get paid mighty huge sum for jesting.
Our comedy as come a long way from Night Of A Thousand Laughs to Crack Your Ribs, down to AY Live and many more, these shows rake in millions for the brains behind it which increases their net worth and their self-worth. So here are the top five biggest boys in naijacomedy scene.
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1. Ali Baba (Nigeria King of Comedy)
I often wondered why he was referred to as naijaking of comedy until I discovered he is a king maker, he brought up most of the big names we hear today and lunched them into their wonderful careers. He is an excellent act, a jester extraordinaire and a serious businessman.Ali Baba’s Lekki home is valued at over 400 million naira. He is the delight of politicians and the wealthy in Nigeria. His appearance fee stands between 4-5 million per event and he is sure of two events per week bringing him to 400 million per annum. With a net worth of over 3 billion little wonder he remains the King Of Naija Comedy.
2. Bright Okpocha (Basketmouth)
More than any other Nigerian comedian, Basketmouth remains the toast of many reputable brands in Nigeria. He is the brand ambassador of the leading telecommunications company Globacom, and he is also an ambassador for bookmarking company Surebet247 and top it all he is the CEO of Barons World Entertainment which organises shows in Nigeria.He pockets over 120 million annually from his endorsements deals. He gets over a 100 million from his Basketmouth uncensored show, with an income of over 360 million his net worth stands at around 3 billion naira.
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