"What Happened To Me The Day Someone Gifted Me My First N1m" – Timi Dakolo » Naijaloaded

Popular singer and songwriter, Timi Dakolo has revealed what occurred to him the day Samaritan gifted him N1 million.

He spoke throughout a latest interview with media persona, Chude Jideonwo.

Dakolo revealed that his first N1m was a present from a “good Samaritan” who noticed him on tv whereas he was contesting within the inaugural Idols West Africa in 2007.

He mentioned the large present made him lose sleep and likewise modified his diction.

Dakolo mentioned, “There was any individual that gave me N1m from nowhere. I had by no means seen N10,000 earlier than. The cash I used to have then was all the time N1,300, N800, N1,200, and N520. And any individual gave me N1m money. He got here to the resort and gave me N1m. He mentioned he doesn’t watch TV however he noticed me on TV and he felt he ought to give me N1m.

“I saw N1m, I could not sleep. I was looking at the money. I said, ‘This money will change.’ I was speaking English that day. Me that used to disturb the whole place, I was quiet [sic]. I caught myself speaking good English.”