Retired Nigerian-American rapper Lanre Dabiri popularly known in music circles as Eldee Tha Don has revealed that his father was the first person to bring the internet to Nigeria.
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Eldee made the disclosure in an exclusive interview with Jahbless, an audio and video podcast hosted by Nigerian musician and entrepreneur, Olatunde Owoloye.
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The former Trybe Records head honcho said that his father played a pivotal role in establishing numerous cybercafes and facilitating crucial connections that laid the foundation for internet access in the country.
He said; “My dad was the person that brought the internet, the very first person that brought the internet to Nigeria. So, he set up pretty much everyone; all the companies and all the first cybercafes that you know. All of those connections come through Popsie.”