Mr Macaroni Hails Don Jazzy For Lifelong Financial Support
Popular content creator and actor, Debo Adedayo, popularly known as Mr Macaroni, has expressed heartfelt gratitude to Mavin Records boss, Don Jazzy, for supporting him financially since his university days.
Mr Macaroni made the revelation in an emotional post on X yesterday, where he opened up about one of the most difficult phases of his life.
His post comes days after veteran actor Peter Fatomilola narrated how Mr Macaroni gifted him N1 million after a movie shoot, after previously giving him N200,000 as fuel money on another set.
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The story had triggered widespread commendation, with many Nigerians sharing personal encounters of the skit maker’s generosity.
Reacting to the outpouring of love, Mr Macaroni said he broke down in tears after reading messages from people recounting how he had helped them in the past, many of which he could barely recall.
“I cried so much last night and this morning. I have seen lots of messages from different people about things I did for them at different times most of which I don’t even remember,” he stated.
The actor said he has always been more comfortable giving than receiving, adding that people often assume he has a lot and he finds it hard to ask for help.
“I have always believed in my heart that the only reason God has given to me is to give it back,” he said.
Mr Macaroni disclosed that he went through tough times in recent years and almost gave up after seeking help from different quarters, until God used one person, whose identity he chose not to reveal, to clear all his debts.
“I would mention his name but he would be really upset. God used one person to settle all that I owed! And this help came over and over again! I don’t think any sane person would do what he did for me without God’s intervention,” he noted, adding that he remains eternally grateful to the individual.
He also thanked his inner circle, Mr Macaroni & Friends, for standing by him, while specially appreciating Don Jazzy, Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen and Pastor Bolaji.
“To Don Jazzy, who has been giving me since my university days up till now, I thank you from the bottom of my heart for all you do, not just for me but for so many others!!! To my brother Victor Osimhen and Pastor Bolaji!!! Thank youuuu,” he wrote.
Mr Macaroni said he is now in a better place and focused on things that bring him joy, stressing that he has no regrets about his generosity.
“I don’t and will never regret anything I have ever done in my life to make the lives of others better in even the smallest way possible,” he added.
BY ABDULBAQI JIBREEL AJAO
