Nigerian Comedian Chinekeboy Gains Worldwide Fans with Digital Skits
Chinekeboy, also called Nekeboy, is one of Nigeria’s fast-rising comedians making waves online. Born Egu Augustine Uchechukwu Blaze, he has built a strong following through his funny digital skits and content shared on social media.
Chinekeboy comes from Umuokwaraonyeaka in Imo State. Growing up in a military family instilled in him discipline and a strong work ethic early on. From a young age, he loved making people laugh and knew comedy was his passion.
Although his parents doubted his choice, Chinekeboy continued to perform at local events and private parties. In 2015, he created Nekeboy TV, an online platform where he posted funny skits and parodies. His videos quickly became popular, earning millions of views and attracting fans from around the world.
Today, Chinekeboy is among Nigeria’s most followed online comedians. He uses everyday life and relatable characters in his comedy, which helps him connect with a wide audience. His fans praise his consistent and funny content.
He has performed at many big events like concerts, comedy shows, and corporate parties. Collaborating with other comedians has also helped him grow his audience.
Chinekeboy has travelled to over three continents — Africa, Europe, Asia, and America — sharing his comedy and meeting fans globally. As the CEO of Laughtercitamol Entertainment, he now helps new comedians get started and supports their growth.
From a military home in Imo State to stages around the world, Chinekeboy’s journey shows how digital content creators from Nigeria are reaching global audiences by staying focused and creative.