Afrobeats star Ruger, known on X as Rugerofficial, has sparked excitement and laughter online after expressing his admiration for Nollywood veteran Osita Iheme, popularly known as Paw Paw.
In a viral tweet on X, Ruger joked that Paw Paw should be cast as the next John Wick or James Bond, citing the actor’s versatility and unmatched talent.
“I need Paw Paw to be the next John Wick or James Bond, Coz nothing wey my GOAT never act or no fit act,” Ruger wrote. The light-hearted tribute quickly gained traction, with fans echoing Ruger’s sentiment and sharing their favorite Paw Paw movie moments and memes.
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Osita Iheme, a.k.a Paw Paw, who rose to fame alongside Chinedu Ikedieze (Aki) in early 2000s Nollywood comedies, remains one of Nigeria’s most beloved actors. Known for his sharp delivery, comedic timing, and adaptability across genres, Iheme has acted in over 100 films, earning him cult status and internet meme fame worldwide.
However, Ruger’s praise highlights the cross generational respect between Nigerian entertainers and serves as a reminder of Paw Paw’s enduring legacy.
