Julius Agwu Decries Joke Theft In Entertainment Industry

Nigerian comedian, Julius Agwu has disclosed that some entertainers in comedy business are guilty of stealing jokes from their colleagues.

The comedian made this known during an interview with Hip TV.

During the session, Julius Agwu stated that he was at an event where he saw his colleague ‘cracking’ his jokes.

“I’ve been to a show before and I was just hearing my jokes and I don’t have anything to say,” he said.

“I remember I’ve been to a show once and a comedian was performing and Bovi just looked at me and told me that’s your joke.”

Agwu also recounted how he had to confront the comedian and advised him to stop stealing jokes.

“I remember I went for an award in Kaduna State and this comedian came and performed, I was hearing my jokes,” he said.

“During the after party, I called the comedian and asked him how come you performed the jokes? And I asked if he knows the owner, he said ‘yes’.

“I began to advise him to not use a comedian’s joke and steal jokes on social media.”