Papa Ajasco TV comedy wears new look

After several weeks of massive nationwide publicity across Television, Social Media, radio, billboards, and newspapers, Wale Adenuga Productions (WAP) has finally announced that the eagerly-anticipated PAPA AJASCO & COMPANY: GEN Z PAPI TV Comedy will start airing on 15th October 2024.

This new version of the multiple-award-winning PAPA AJASCO & COMPANY TV Comedy follows the titular character, Papa Ajasco aka Gen Z Papi, as he rises to superstardom as a successful afrobeats musician while engaged in rivalry with another musician, Emperor Agu; starring the much-loved main characters – Papa Ajasco, Pa James, Mama Ajasco, Boy Alinco, and Miss Pepeiye, as well as several hilarious new supporting characters played by Jude Chukwuka, Jide Kosoko, Fatai Oodua (Lalude), Francis Odega, Yomi Fash-Lanso, Jaiye Kuti, Nobert Young, Shade Ayinke Ola (Iyalegba), Shirley Igwe, Oluchi Amajuoyi, and others.

According to Wale Adenuga Jnr., Producer of PAPA AJASCO & COMPANY: GEN Z PAPI, “Since Papa Ajasco & Company TV Series started airing across Nigeria in 1997, the programme has amassed a very large viewership spanning several generations. As the longest-running TV Comedy in Nigeria, we have remained popular by always keeping our storylines and production styles fresh and relevant to our viewers of different ages, especially the youth who are the majority of our viewership. This new GENZ PAPI production has already received amazing positive feedback from a Sample Audience, and we are excited to share it with the world.”

From 15th  October 2024, episodes of PAPA AJASCO & COMPANY: GEN Z PAPI would air weekly to viewers across Nigeria and several parts of Africa on NTA Network, STV Network, wapTV, DStv 262, StarTimes 116, GOtv 129, FreeTV 751, Play 275, and AVOTV, as well as worldwide on YouTube: “waptvchannel”.

READ ALSO: Police confirm Oloba Salo hospitalised after gun attack in Lagos