Ibrahim Chatta Tops Nollywood Pay Chart, Charges ₦5M Per Day (WATCH)

In a recent media interview, veteran Yoruba actor Mustapha Bakare Otolo (popularly known as Baba Oloto) made headlines when he disclosed that Ibrahim Chatta has become the highest-paid actor in Nollywood, charging not less than ₦5 million per day, as per reports from Global Hints

According to Baba Oloto, Chatta’s professionalism, talent, and popularity have elevated his market value.

He suggested that if Chatta features in multiple films monthly, his earnings could far surpass those of older generation actors, some of whom earn as low as ₦250,000 per scene.

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What Baba Oloto Said About Ibrahim Chatta:

• He claimed that Ibrahim Chatta charges ₦5 million per day for acting roles.

• He contrasted Chatta’s rate with older actors who reportedly make ₦250,000 per scene.

• He implied that high rates like this reflect Chatta’s demand and standing in the Yoruba film industry.

• Some social media posts also assert that Chatta charges ₦29 million for use of his film village location.

About Ibrahim Chatta: Background & Career

Ibrahim Chatta (born 14 October 1970) is a Nigerian actor, director, and producer known primarily for his contributions to Yoruba cinema.

• He started in theatre before transitioning into film.

• Over the years, he has appeared in notable films such as Aiyekooto, Olokiki Oru, Jagun Jagun, among others.

• Chatta has spoken publicly in past interviews about his journey, including how he did various jobs before making it in entertainment.