Apart from comedy, here’s what Nigerian famous comedians do as ‘side hustle’

2. BASKETMOUTH

Bright Okpocha started featuring in comedy shows in 2001 when he relocated to Lagos to pursue his dreams following advice from Alibaba.

Popularly known as Basketmouth, he has organised several shows at home and abroad. Before venturing into comedy, in 1995, he tried his hand on music with his brothers as a group. He is an ambassador for notable brands in Nigeria. Apart from comedy, he is an actor and he owns a record label.