Despite their humble beginnings, many Nigerians continue to dream and work hard in order to reach success.
This is the narrative of Tayo Amokade, who is known to his many fans and followers as Ijebu.
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Before becoming well-known for his comedic skills, the multi-award winner worked as a generator repairman.
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Tayo Amokade is well-known among Yoruba moviegoers, because to his command of the Ijebu dialect, which he uses when acting.
Ijebu has accomplished a lot in the cinema industry and beyond since he became famous many years ago.
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One of his greatest accomplishments is that he has become a household name, particularly in the South West region and other Yoruba-speaking areas. He is one of Nigeria’s most varied and well-liked Nollywood performers.
Tayo Amokade has also received numerous prizes and accolades for his outstanding acting abilities, both in Nigeria and abroad.
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The actor, who was born in Ogun State, is also a brand ambassador for a number of well-known Nigerian companies. The Lagos State Waste Management Authority is one of the brands (LAWMA).