Nigerian ace comedian, Otaghware Otas Onodjayeke, popularly known as I go Save, has asserted that the fame of a skitmaker is short.
OsunDailyNG reports that the comedian disclosed this during an interview on the latest episode of โThe Honest Bunchโ podcast, co-hosted by media personality cum actor, Nedu.
When asked if he agrees that skitmaking is now overshadowing stand-up comedy, I go save said the trend is like a volcano, and the lifespan is short.
According to him, unlike stand-up comedians, most skit makers lack longevity in the entertainment industry, adding that some do not even last for three minutes.
He said, โSkitmaking, once they start am e dey erupt like volcano. But in my opinion, the lifespan is short.
โYeah, skit maker go come, scatter everywhere, but before you know, he do cool. But, comedians go dey there for years still dey do their thing dey go.ย
โWe get plenty skit makers wey don come, wey we no dey hear off again wey no last three minutesโ (sic)
Nigerian Rapper Turns Skitmaker
Meanwhile, veteran Nigerian rapper, Michael Ugochukwu Steven, popularly known as Ruggedman, has turned a skitmaker.
OsunDailyNGย reports that the โWetin Deyโ crooner, who took a break from the music space for some years, disclosed this in a recent interview with Hip TV.
He said the educative character called โMazi Kaluโ centres on an old man with problems who sometimes tries to solve other peopleโs problems.
According to Ruggedman, many people are unaware that he started his career as an actor, adding that he played minor roles in some movies before coming to the limelight as a rapper.