5 rising Nigerian comedians who are shaking the industry with hilarious characters, unique styles

Comedy in Nigeria is a lucrative industry that has created opportunities for many people. Here are five fast-rising comedians you should know about.

 

Godspower Robson Bassey
Born on March 29, 1999, in Cross River State, Godspower Robson Bassey, aka the Calabar King of Comedy, is a creative thinker and inventor. He loves to teach people how to make money and is passionate about uplifting people with his content. He has faced many challenges in life, but his hard work and determination have paid off, as he now lives a comfortable lifestyle.

 

Isaac Aloma
Isaac Aloma, popularly known as Zicaloma, is a fast-rising comedian who quit lecturing for comedy. He is known for his hilarious characters, such as Mama Amazing Grace and Mama Desperate, and his funny expressions and costumes will leave you entertained.

 

Oluwatobi Adeshina Onibatedo
Oluwatobi Adeshina Onibatedo, aka Mama Tobi, is an Instagram sensation serving in the American Army. He is known for his alter ego Mama Tobi, an animated woman who wears a green blouse and wrapper with gold headgear. His skits are relatable and funny, and he has gained a substantial following on social media.

 

Steven Chuks
Akaelu Steven Ebuka, aka Madam Gold, is a fast-rising comedian gifted with multiple accents and impressions. He portrays female characters so well that he could pass for a lady. He is known for his hilarious characters, such as Onyinyechi and Cleopatra, and his skits will leave you laughing out loud.

 

Paul Scata
Ekejuiba Paul, aka Brestilola, is a comedian blessed with a great sense of humour. He is known for his hilarious characters, such as Pragya, the shy Indian girl, and Natasha, the fake slay queen. Even though he isn’t one of the most popular comedians, he is already impacting social media.

In conclusion, these five comedians are just a few talented individuals in Nigeria’s comedy industry. They are all unique and have a bright future ahead of them.

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