7 Nigerian Skit Makers Who Have Drawn Inspiration for Their Videos From Police, Army

7 Nigerian Skit Makers Who Have Drawn Inspiration for Their Videos From Police, Army

  • Like a lot of creatives in the entertainment industry, Nigerian skit makers and comedians look to their immediate surroundings for inspiration
  • Many find interesting ways to evoke humour from their audience by creating funny videos that also address issues in the society
  • Interestingly, a number of these talented entertainers have occasionally drawn inspiration for their videos from the security institutions in the country

Like those in the movie-making business, skit makers are constantly on the lookout for creative ways to evoke humour from their fans and followers in the online community.

A lot of these creative minds do not have to look too far before they find events in society that drive inspiration for their videos.

Skitmakers who have drawn inspiration from army, police.
Craze Clown, other skit makers who have gotten inspiration from police, army. Photo: @crazeclown/@nkubi_official
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Bribery, corruption, sexual education, among other pressing issues have been brought to the forefront on several occasions through the use of skits.

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Interestingly, these humour merchants also tend to draw ideas for their productions from happenings in the society especially as it concerns the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) and the Nigerian Army.

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Legit.ng has compiled a list of some popular skit makers who fall in this category. Check them out below:

1. Officer Woss

2. Broda Shaggi

3. Comedian Nkwubi

4. Comedian Cute Abiola

5. Comedian Lasisi Elenu

6. Comedian Craze Clown

7. Comedian Mr Macaroni

Navy confirms arrest of comic star Cute Abiola

In a related story, Legit.ng previously reported that comedian, Cute Abiola's lawyer Fatai Adebanjo has reacted to reports of his disappearance that is trending on social media.

The lawyer confirmed that the comedian is in naval detention but has not given a clue about why he was detained.

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However, the Nigerian Navy also confirmed that Cute Abiola is in their custody over a breach of naval social media policy.

The statement read in part:

"OSMCOMP Abdul Gafar is currently under custody in his unit for breaching the Armed Forces Social Media Police and refusal to obey particular orders. The Nigerian Navy wishes to avail itself this incident to remind its personnel to comply with the provisions of the Armed Forces Social Media Policy in their usage of social media platforms."

Source: Legit.ng

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Adeyinka Odutuyo Adeyinka Odutuyo is a lifestyle and entertainment journalist with over four years of working experience at Legit.ng. He is currently the deputy HOD of the Gossip and Entertainment Desk. Adeyinka holds a degree in Linguistics and Communication Studies from Osun State University, Osogbo. He graduated in 2016. He emerged as Legit.ng's Best Entertainment Editor in 2020 and 2021. Contact: adeyinka.odutuyo@corp.legit.ng