Wild Child (entertainer)
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Ikponmwosa Osakioduwa is a Nigerian Radio and television on air personality. He was known to most just as Wildcild but since his marriage, has resorted to simply IK. He is known for his work with Rhythm 93.7fm, but he is also a presenter on MNET's studio 53, and is the presenter of Big Brother Africa All-Stars
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to homemaker Felicia Oviawe and Brigadier General Samuel Oviawe, he is the middle child of five children. I.k. started out on stage at a young age, acting in stage plays and being in the choir as early as age 7. At age 15 along with some of his siblings and cousins recorded a tape in which he pretended to be a radio show host taking calls from listeners. I.k. attended The University of Lagos
where he got his start in the television industry on a show called Campus circuit television which aired on Africa Independent Television
. After that he took a break from the industry to concentrate on his education and he graduated with a degree in Economics.
Big Brother Africa 5
Big Brother Africa 5 was the fifth season of the Big Brother Africa reality television series produced by Endemol. The season premiered on Sunday, July 18, 2010 and was broadcasted by M-Net and M-NetAfrica for 91 days, concluding on October 17, 2010...
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Biography
He was born in Lagos, NigeriaNigeria
Nigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in...
to homemaker Felicia Oviawe and Brigadier General Samuel Oviawe, he is the middle child of five children. I.k. started out on stage at a young age, acting in stage plays and being in the choir as early as age 7. At age 15 along with some of his siblings and cousins recorded a tape in which he pretended to be a radio show host taking calls from listeners. I.k. attended The University of Lagos
University of Lagos
The University of Lagos - popularly known as Unilag - is a federal government university with a main campus located at Akoka, Yaba and a college of medicine located at Idi-Araba, all in Lagos, Lagos State, southern Nigeria...
where he got his start in the television industry on a show called Campus circuit television which aired on Africa Independent Television
Africa Independent Television
Africa Independent Television, also known by its acronym AIT, is a Nigerian satellite television station, a subsidiary of Da'ar Communications plc, available throughout Africa, and via Dish Network to North America...
. After that he took a break from the industry to concentrate on his education and he graduated with a degree in Economics.