Yemi Elesho Opens Up: I Used To Feed Asake With Rice And Soft Drinks

Yemi Elesho Opens Up: I Used To Feed Asake With Rice And Soft Drinks

In a recent conversation with streamer Jigan, Nigerian actor and content creator Yemi Elesho revealed that he used to provide meals and soft drinks for Grammy-nominated artist Asake during their university days. Elesho shared that their friendship began when they were both undergraduates at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Ile-Ife, with Elesho offering Asake a ₦700 plate of rice and a bottle of Coca-Cola in exchange for his appearances in films and skits. He fondly recalled their shared experiences, including playing celebrity football matches together while at OAU. This insight highlights the long-standing bond between the two artists, dating back to their early years in the entertainment industry…….READ MORE

In another entertainment-related story, Nigerian singer Teniola Apata, known as Teni, opened up about her struggle with malaria and her commitment to perform despite being sick. She explained that she performed in Ondo State while battling malaria, as she felt obligated to fulfill her contract and could not refund the money she had been paid. Teni humorously recounted how she felt so ill that she joked about asking her mother to wake her late father at his burial site for help. Despite her weakened state, Teni continued with her performance, showcasing her dedication to her craft even in challenging circumstances.