Invest now so you don’t come begging in future – Rudeboy tells celebs

Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy from the iconic Psquare duo, has sounded a clarion call to his fellow celebrities in the entertainment industry, to wisely invest their earnings while they are still in the spotlight.

The seasoned artiste expressed concern over the increasing number of veteran entertainers seeking public assistance, either for health reasons or economic hardships and urged both yopung and seasoned acts to consider their financial futures, ensuring they have a safety net when life takes unexpected turns.

Rudeboy emphasised that such situations were tarnishing the prestige of the entertainment industry, and it was high time for celebrities to take their finances seriously.

His advice comes in the wake of several industry veterans grappling with financial challenges and underscores the need for proactive financial planning among celebrities.

The Reason With Me hitmaker shared in an Instagram post : "Seriously, a lot is going on in the industry, including depression and all. But, abeg, if e reach your turn to shine, abeg, try to invest. E no easy at all. Avoid story that touches. Me sef don taya to the hear stories. E come be like na loose guard industry," Paul wrote on his Instagram story.

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