
John Asiemo
John Asiemo, popularly known as Daddy Showkey, is a veteran Nigerian musician and songwriter famed for his unique style that blends reggae and dancehall music. He is also recognized for his signature dreadlocks and his outspoken nature on social and political issues in Nigeria. Showkey rose to prominence in the 1990s with hits that resonated with the youth and addressed various societal themes. His recent criticism of Niger State Governor Umar Bago's directive to arrest individuals with dreadlocks highlights his commitment to advocating for personal freedom and challenging stereotypes associated with certain hairstyles.
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Recent news mentions
Veteran Nigerian musician, John Asiemo, aka Daddy Showkey, has criticised Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, over his controversial directive to arrest individuals wearing dreadlocks in the state capital, Minna.
'Is dreadlocks the problem?' Daddy Showkey slams Niger governor over arrest order