Meet 12 Nigerian Entertainers Who Splashed Millions Of Naira On Their Mansion Home ... See PHOTOS
Nigerian entertainers are all about luxury and the lavish lifestyle and more than anything else it is popularly believed in this part of the world that your home is a reflection of your success and achievements in any chosen line of work and entertainment is not an exception.
Building a multi-million Naira mansion home is the dream of every single Nigerian celebrity and fulfilling this dream is usually a long time life goal. While Nigeria boasts of a number of celebrities, not a whole lot of them have their own mansion homes.
Without further ado, below is a list of Nigerian celebrities whom we can authoritatively say they own their own mansion.
TUNDE AND WUNMI OBE
Tunde and Wunmi Obe are one of the most poplar Entertainment celebrity couple as they’ve come a long way both doing their music together.
The couple usually referred to as T.W.O were both priviledged to be born into wealthy homes which sort of gave them a head start.
They are all-round entertainers, and have carved a niche for themselves with their peculliar type of music. They are also believed to be the entertainment industry’s most popular celebrity couple.
Tunde and Wunmi met in 1988 in UNILAG, and dated for 10 years before getting married. Tunde is the son of a late Ambassador, while Wunmi, who also owns a beauty business, is the duaghter of late Punch founder Olu Aboderin.
The pair boast of a maginficient looking mansion located in Lagos which cost about N400million.
Built for over six years, according to those close to the couple, the property sits on over two plots, with facilities including a swimming pool, audio visual studio, bar and lounge, guest chalet, patio, gym, Sauna, basketball court and conference/meeting rooms.
GENEVIEVE NNAJI
The 35 year-old delectable actress is one of the few actress who own their own dream home. Her mansion reportedly costs a whooping N220million.
The Multi-Million naira mansion is located in Park View Estate, Ikoyi, Lagos.
The actress also on the other hand reportedly owns a mansion in Ghana as well, and acording to reports acquired it earlier this year.
According to City People magazine on February 23, 2015, the 35 year old actress who was referred as the ‘Julia Roberts’ of Nigeria by American media mogul Oprah Winfrey, is the new owner of a mansion in Accra, Ghana which cost $4M.
Reports have it that the new house is located in the Achimota area of Ghana and that Genevieve prefers the area to the East Legon area of Ghana.
DAVIDO
Davido Adeleke is without one of the most hardworking artists in Nigeria today. The son of Nigerian billionaire who hit the limelight in 2011 when he dropped his ‘Dami Duro’ track has made several millions from music and boasts of a mansion.
The singer when gushing about acquiring the mansion said he remembers how small his Babcock university room used to be small, compared to hismansion home which only took him two years of hardwork to acquire.
PETER & PAUL OKOYE – [P-SQUARE]
Peter and Paul Okoye are sensational music duo that make up one of Nigeria’s music group, P-Square.
P-Square own mansions in Omole, Ogba, Lagos, another in San Francisco, U.S and another one which should be nearing completion near Parkview Estate, Lekki Lagos.
We can also confirm that P Square’s San Francisco, U.S home cost about $2,750,000 (N434,500,000). The US housing system supports mortgage system payment, so they may be paying it gradually.
Michael Collins popularly known as Don Jazzy is one of the big sharks in the Nigerian entertainment industry and has come a long way from a young man who was a member of JJC’s Backbone music group in the U.K.
The prolific producer also boasts of several endorsement deals which places him as one of the most influential music producer in Africa.
Don Jazzy also boasts of a mansion in Lekki which costs a whooping N160million which he acquired in 2012.
Timaya is one singer who’s had a succesful music career. The singer’s story is an exceptional ‘grass to grace’ story as he’s become a popular name after having several smashing hit songs one after the other.
The singer reportedly owns two mansions in Port-Harcourt and only flaunted one of them recently. He acquired the first mansion in December 2011 and acquired the second one 3 years later.
Ini Edo is a versatile and talented actress who has come a long way to become a household name in Nollywood is also one of the select few who can boast of their own multi-million naira home.
DANIELLA OKEKE
Daniella Okeke is without an atom of doubt one of the most stylish and lavish Nigerian actress in the country and definitely loves to live life to the full.
I GO DYE [Comedian]
Nigerian comedian, IGoDye has come a long way in the Comedy industry and is one comedian who has had the priviledge of entertaining Presidents, Governors and very important Nigerian dignitaries.
DR SID
While understanding that a number of celebrities acquire their homes in Mortgage, only Dr. Sid agreed to have acquired his mansion and pays for the mortgage monthly.
“I put a mortgage payment plan in place, based on the savings I had made four years before I started a career in music. I am still paying for the house. And by the grace of God, I will get a second one soon. I pay close to N1m a month and sometimes, more. I am going to do this for the next 25 years and I am not ashamed to say it.”
Born Wasiu Ayinde Adewale Omogbolahan Anifowoshe on the 3rd of March 1957 in Agarawu, Lagos Island, the young Wasiu began his career in music soon after his father died when he was just 13 years old, he released his first album in 1980.
The Ijebu mansion which is popularly called Omoojusagbola, was completed March 2012 when he celebrated his 55th birthday.
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