Basketmouth announces plan to leave comedy

Bright Okpocha, better known as Basketmouth has revealed his intention to retire from stand-up comedy in the next five years.

The 45-year-old comedian announced this during an interview on Arise TV, where he outlined his plans to step away from comedy when he turns 50.informationguidenigeria

Basketmouth’s vision for the future involves building his own empire and diversifying his involvement in the entertainment industry. He plans to execute this transition by performing a series of annual comedy shows over the next five years, leading up to his retirement.JAMB Portal

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Interestingly, Basketmouth originally started his career in the entertainment industry as a musician in the 1990s before shifting his focus to comedy.JAMB Result

“In five years, I will be 50 years old. I would have moved on to something else that would take up a lot of my time. I wish to put my all into it.NYSC PORTAL

“I am confident that I will be able to combine all of my interests and completely enjoy films, TV shows, and concerts. Doing all of these things and still giving comedy your best will be difficult,” he said.

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