Ekpe Peter Unuajohwofia (born May 18, 1993) popularly known as Demgohearword is a Nigerian comedian. He is an activist, social media influencer and entrepreneur.[3]

Demgohearword
Born
Ekpe Peter Unuajohwofia[1]

(1993-05-18) May 18, 1993 (age 31)
NationalityNigerian
EducationHoudegbe North America University
Occupation(s)Comedian
Activist, Social Media Influencer and Entrepreneur.
Websitedemgohearword.com

Biography

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Early life and education

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Ekpe Peter Unuajohwofia was born in Ethiope East Orerokpe, Delta State, Nigeria where he grew up with his family. He is the thirteenth child in a family of sixteen children.[4]

In 1997, he attended Petiwas Nursery and Primary School in PTI Effurun Delta state. Pushing forward on his educational background, he moved to Our Lady of Mercy Secondary School Orerokpe and graduated from First Baptist Secondary school. Peter received his pre-degree from Delta State University and later attended Houdegbe North America University Benin, where he earned a BSc degree in Political science.[5]

Career

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In 2017, Peter was the Head of Administration at Integrity Engineering and Contracting Company (IECC) in Oman.[6]

Peter started his career as a social media influencer and online activists. He is the founder of demgohearwordfoundation.[7]

Peter is known for his use of Warri English called Waffi for his comedy, activist, and social media influencer works.[8]

Philanthropy

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In 2020, from April 12 to April 19, Peter and his foundation embarked on a seven day visit to different locations in the city of Warri to share palliatives.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Dem Go Hear Word: Nigerian Instagram sensation with unique spin". PM News. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  2. ^ ""All Of Una Dey Mad"-Instagram Influencer Tells Buhari". The Herald. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Ekpe Peter, A Social Media Influencer With Different Spin To Warri English". Leadership. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  4. ^ "The Man Known As DEM GO HEAR WORD". New Telegraph. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  5. ^ "The man called Demgohearword". The Nation. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  6. ^ "Many people don't like me because I speak the truth – Demgohearword". Vanguard. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  7. ^ "DEM GO HEAR WORD: The Social Media Comedian". Vanguard. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  8. ^ "Why people are scared to speak the truth like me- Demgohearword". The Sun. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  9. ^ "Leading the charge through philanthropy". The Sun. Retrieved 24 July 2020.