Yemi Elesho, a Nigerian actor and content creator, has talked candidly about his relationship with Grammy-nominated Ahmed Ololade, better known by his stage name Asake.
In a recent live session with actor Jigan Baba Oja, Yemi Elesho revealed that he used to purchase food and carbonated beverages for Asake.
Elesho said that this was when they were both undergraduates at Obafemi Awolowo University in Ile-Ife.
In a recent TikTok live session with movie actor Abiola Kazeem better known as Jigan Baba Oja, Elesho revealed that his relationship with the singer dates back to their undergraduate days at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.
The content creator who is the son of veteran actor Adewale Elesho stated that he has a long working relationship with Asake, noting that he used to give him a plate of rice and a bottle of carbonated drink as performance fees for featuring in his movies and skits on campus. In Yemi Elesho’s words:
“I used to give Asake a ₦700 plate of rice and a bottle of Coca-Cola as performance fees for him to feature in movies during our undergraduate days at OAU.”
“He is my day-one, my very good friend. I have pictures and videos of our time together at OAU. We used to play celebrity football matches together back in the day.”
Watch the actors live session in video clip below: