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Akpororo
Nigerian Comedian and Gospel Singer
Akpororo | |
|---|---|
| Born | Bowoto Jephthah Oluwatiseyifumi Tanimola |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Occupation(s) | stand-up comedian, vocalist and actor |
Bowoto Jephthah Oluwatiseyifumi Tanimola, popularly known as Akpororo, is a Nigerian stand-up comedian, vocalist and actor.[1]
Early life and career
Akpororo is a native of Ilaje, Ondo State, southwest Nigeria but he was born and brought up in Warri, a city in Delta State, south-south Nigeria where he had his early education.[2] His career started off as a local gospel musician until in 2008 when he went into the National Comedy Challenge by Opa Williams and went on to win the Calabar zone of the competition.[3]
In 2009, Akpororo moved to Lagos and contested twice in the AY's Open Mic Challenge, coming second in his first try and winning the competition in his second try.
He rose to popularity in 2013 following his performance at "Basketmouth