Nigeria: The Secret to My Success Is Hard Work - Paimo

interview

Lere Paimo, is one of Nigeria's most revered actor. He has put in 54 years into acting. A recipient of several awards, including the National honours of Member of the Federal Republic (MFR); he is always a delight to watch.

The Aare Arobajo of Ogbomoso, Paimo hails from Ogbomoso, Oyo state. He is a teacher, actor, singer, radio and television comedian as well as a seasoned dramatist. Paimo who goes by the alias, Eda Niniola, he earned after a beautiful portrayal of one his numerous leading roles, trained as a teacher in Ghana after his primary education in Ogbomoso. Besides his basic educational qualification, he has been awarded various certificates on his participation in different theatre workshops. He has over 400 films and videos to his credit. In this interview with Senior Reporter, Anthonia Soyingbe, he opens up on the crisis rocking Association of Nigeria Theater Practitioners (ANTP). Enjoy this special interview.

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