{"id":137239,"date":"2024-01-08T18:40:28","date_gmt":"2024-01-08T18:40:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/08\/i-left-my-lecturing-job-for-skit-making-zicsaloma-spills\/"},"modified":"2024-01-08T18:40:28","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T18:40:28","slug":"i-left-my-lecturing-job-for-skit-making-zicsaloma-spills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/08\/i-left-my-lecturing-job-for-skit-making-zicsaloma-spills\/","title":{"rendered":"I Left My Lecturing Job For Skit Making \u2013 ZicSaloma Spills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Popular comedian ZicSaloma, gave an explanation of why he chose to focus on his comedy sketch rather than continue teaching at Kaduna Polytechnic.<\/p>\n<p>The comedian was recently interviewed by actress Iyabo Ojo on her podcast, during which Aloma said that he changed careers since he was not being paid enough.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-905941\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_1884-300x169.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>He emphasised his drive for success and revealed that he began his master\u2019s degree while completing his Youth Service program, eventually being employed by Kadpoly as a lecturer when his assignment was completed.<\/p>\n<p>Aloma spoke fondly about his days as a lecturer, when he also participated in singing competitions and made an appearance on an episode of The Voice Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>He discussed how he didn\u2019t intend to start performing skits and reminisced about his initial three-year struggle before gaining popularity.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: Sosoberekon Involved In Horrifying Car Accident<\/p>\n<p>Aloma first shared his craft on Facebook, but his work gained greater traction after he joined Tiktok. His supervisor expressed doubt when he told them he was leaving as a teacher, but he remained firm.<\/p>\n<p>The comedian mentioned that he stopped lecturing before he became particularly good at skit making.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>\u201dInfact I was more of a singer before, I\u2019ve always been in the choir when I was like 10, I served at Kaduna Poly and after I finished serving I was still lecturing, several of my video have trended and I posted it on Facebook but I didn\u2019t have a fan base, I only had likes, \u00a0it was after I joined TikTok in 2020 I became known\u201d he said in part<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Watch the interview below:<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"qIpcUXxLlAY\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"I was Not A Bright Student In Secondary School, Zicsaloma | Gold Room With Iyabo Ojo | S1 EPS23\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qIpcUXxLlAY?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-7\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<div data-advadstrackid=\"890536\" data-advadstrackbid=\"1\" class=\"infor-target\" id=\"infor-560115909\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/300x250b.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Popular comedian ZicSaloma, gave an explanation of why he chose to focus on his comedy sketch rather than continue teaching at Kaduna Polytechnic. The comedian was recently interviewed by actress Iyabo Ojo on her podcast, during which Aloma said that he changed careers since he was not being paid enough. 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