Net Worth: | $5 Million |
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Date of Birth: | September 24, 1950 (74 years old) |
Gender: | Male |
Profession: | Actor, Comedian |
Nationality: | Nigerian |
What is Wale Adenuga’s Net Worth?
Wale Adenuga is a Nigerian series producer who has a net worth of $5 million. At first, he was a cartoonist and publisher best known for the magazines Ikebe Super, Binta and Friends, and Super Story as well as their television adaptations under his production business Wale Adenuga Production (WAP).
Early Life
Wale Adenuga was born on 24 September 1950. He enrolled at the Ibadan City Academy, where he earned his O-Level certificate, and then proceeded to King’s College, Lagos, where he earned his higher education diploma and established a pop band that was later disbanded.
Adenuga worked at the Campus Magazine’s cartoon section while studying business administration at the University of Lagos.
Publishing
After completing his education and performing community service in Bendel, in 1975, he published the comic Ikebe Super, which included a number of well-known characters, such as the womanizer Papa Ajasco, the illiterate Pa Jimoh, and the playboy Boy Alinco. Later, the promiscuous gold-digger Miss Pepeiye, a prominent female character, was introduced.
Adenuga also published Super Story, a satirical magazine, and Binta, a magazine for younger audiences.
Film/Television Production
The economic slump that hit Nigerian publications in the late 1980s forced Adenuga to switch from print to electronic media.
Prior to the expansion of the film business, in 1983, Adenuga launched the motion picture Papa Ajasco, which was based on the protagonist of Ikebe Super.
The Ajasco Family is now known as Papa Ajasco. The following year, the show was premiered on Nigerian television.
Institutions
On 24 September 1994, Walen Adenuga together with his wife Ehiwenma co-founded Binta International School.
Later in 2004, Wale Adenuga founded The Pencil Film and Television Institute, (PEFTI). The school offers classes in producing, directing, and cinematography.
Personal Life
In 1975, Wale Adenuga got married to Ehiwenma.
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