"MY WIFE LEFT ME BECAUSE I WAS BROKE! " Media personality turned politician, Dayo Adeneye D1-
Media personality turned politician, Dayo Adeneye aka D1, shared his grace-to-grace tale at Success Stories Africa, in Lagos this past weekend. At the gathering no question was out of bounds for the Ogun State Commissioner for Information and Strategy. He opened up about his rise from practically nothing to becoming a household name in Nigeria’s showbiz terrain and now politics. Adeneye, 58, has contributed in no small measure to changing the face of Nigeria’s thriving music industry. In 1998, he started the AIT Jamz music show alongside his close friend Kenny Ogungbe, and their platform went on to discover music superstars including 2Baba, Tony Tetuila, Paul Play Dairo, Eedris Abdulkareem and many others. In 2015, he ventured into politics and he is the currently the spokesman for Ogun State government. Here are excerpts from Mr. Adeneye’s session at the event as captured by our source. My time at Ray Power : My father was upset that I returned from America and chos...