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Daddy Showkey: Vanguard Award will be the biggest of my lifetime

Daddy Showkey: Vanguard Award will be the biggest of my lifetime
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Daddy Showkey is a nominee for Vanguard Newspaper’s 2026 Entertainment Icon of the year award. “So, a recognition award coming from Vanguard, I must cherish it.
Context & Background
  • ✦Vanguard is the first newspaper in Nigeria that wrote about me, when I was nothing.
Key Figures & Named Entities
2026:Daddy Showkey is a nominee for Vanguard Newspaper’s 2026 Entertainment Icon of the year award.Tuesday:Speaking with ululation after being presented with the letter of nomination, on Tuesday at his Lagos residence, he said: “They say a prophet is not recognised by his own people.today:If Vanguard decides to honour me today, I would say I merit it.
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  • ✦Daddy Showkey is a nominee for Vanguard Newspaper’s 2026 Entertainment Icon of the year award.
  • ✦“So, a recognition award coming from Vanguard, I must cherish it.
  • ✦Vanguard is the first newspaper in Nigeria that wrote about me, when I was nothing.
Key Facts:2026: Daddy Showkey is a nominee for Vanguard Newspaper’s 2026 Entertainment Icon of the year award.Tuesday: Speaking with ululation after being presented with the letter of nomination, on Tuesday at his Lagos residence, he said: “They say a prophet is not recognised by his own people.today: If Vanguard decides to honour me today, I would say I merit it.
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Chief John Odafe Asiemo, 57, popularly known as Daddy Showkey, is a household name in Nigerian music scene.

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Daddy Showkey is a nominee for Vanguard Newspaper’s 2026 Entertainment Icon of the year award.

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The primary parties identified in this coverage include Lagos State, Enugu State, Nigeria Police Force.

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Daddy Showkey is a nominee for Vanguard Newspaper’s 2026 Entertainment Icon of the year award.

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