Suicidal Attempt Made Me Start Comedy – Real Warri Pikin

Popular comedienne, Anita Alaire Afoke Asuoha, better known as Real Warri Pikin, has revealed that her suicidal attempt made her venture into the crib-cracking business.

She said she took the decision in a bid to motivate others who are going through similar challenges.

Real Warri Pikin revealed that she contemplated suicide several times between 2017/2018 because of a debt she and her husband, Ikechukwu were owed.

In an interview with media personality, Chude Jideonwo, the mother of three said starting comedy helped her heal from the trauma.

She said, “All the videos wey I dey do that time, no be comedy to make people laugh o, na to motivate people to say, Area! Even though you dey owes a debt, no worry, Federal government dey owe the debt. No kill yourself. Take one step at a time. Problems must come.

“I think those things helped me heal like things wey I supposed to myself I go come dey tells [others]. Then I never pay the debt finish o. I go still go cry, come do a video.

“Maybe God made me went through what I went through because [He wanted me to be here].” (sic)

Real Warri Pikin said she has been receiving testimonies of how her motivational talks stopped others from committing suicide.