Taaooma

Taaooma, also known as Apaokagi Adedoyin Maryam, is a popular Nigerian comedienne, skit maker, cinematographer, and social media influencer. She is primarily known for her character "Iya Taaooma" (or simply "Taaooma"), an overbearing Nigerian mother who is quick to discipline her children with slaps. Her comedy skits often explore relatable scenarios within Nigerian family life, drawing on stereotypes and exaggerations for humorous effect. Taaooma's content is widely distributed across platforms like Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok, where she has garnered a significant following. Her work often features collaborations with other Nigerian comedians and entertainers. While primarily known for her comedic acting, Taaooma also produces and directs her own skits.