By Balogun Kamilu Lekan
Biography
Nasboi (real nameLawal Michael Nasiru Bolaji) was born on March 13, 1992. He is 30 years old as of 2022.
He is a native of Odo Otin Local Government in Osun State but was raised in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
He is famously known for mimicking music star, Davido. This earned him the moniker “low-budget OBO”. He is also known as “Nas or Nasiru the comedian.”
Nasboi is from Osun state’s Odo Otin LGA. He began his comedy career by posting short skits on Instagram; he plays numerous characters, one of which being the “low-budget OBO”.
Education
Nasboi attended Bright International Nursery and Shalom International Nursery and Primary School in Rivers State for his elementary education.
He then attended Istan Comprehensive High School and, later, Ogba Comprehensive High School for his secondary school education. Before heading to the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom, where he bagged a degree in Mechanical Engineering,
Career
After several years of trying to make it with music, he couldn’t hit the stars with it.
He then delved into making short comedy skits using Instagram as his means of reaching his audiences.
Nasiru rose to prominence when he appeared in one of his videos impersonating music superstar Davido with his voice. The video went viral as social media influencers such as Tunde Ednut reposted the clip, and it became his doorway to stardom.
After attaining stardom, Nasboi has been consistent with his funny video clips. His engagements have since grown to reach larger audiences.
Nasiru has also evolved to make a kind of comedy that depicts the life of a typical Igbo man, playing the role of Chief Romanus.
Nasboi has also appeared in several music videos. Aside from comedy and music, Nasiru is also an actor who has featured in some films, including Lockdown in 2021 and Passport in 2022.
Girlfriend
There is no public information about Nasboi’s girlfriend at the moment.
Net worth
Nasboi gets his wealth from endorsement deals, social media influence, and comedy.
His net worth is reportedly estimated at $50,000. However, NewsWireNGR cannot independently verify this.
Achievements
Nasboi has bagged numerous awards throughout his career, even as his career looks so promising with more awards to come.
In 2021, he won the Revelation of the Year award at The Humour Awards (THA).
In 2022, Nasboi was nominated as the Best Online Social Content Creator for the African Magic Video Choice Awards (AMVCA).
He was also nominated for the GAGE award in 2022.
