Tuesday, June 16, 2026

The Sun Nigeria

Bus conductor, gala hawker – Content creator Sirbalo reveals past struggles

Sirbalo

By John Ogunsemore

Content creator, Obotuke Timothy Ochuko better known as Sirbalo has shared his past struggles as a bus conductor and gala hawker in Lagos.

The Warri, Delta State-born social media star recounted his past hardships in several Facebook posts, posting photos before and after fame to drive home his point.

He thanked God for changing his story while encouraging his struggling fans not to give up hope.

In one post, Sirbalo said revealed he was a bus conductor plying the Igando-Iyana Iba route in Lagos but later became a graduate of the Lagos State University (LASU).

“From a danfo conductor at IGANDO to IYANA IBA to A LASU GRADUATE. Na who give up Fuxk up. God will change your story today in Jesus name,” he wrote.

In another post, he stated, “From a Gala hawker to fame…God will change your story to good today.”

In an interview, the 33-year-old Sirbalo disclosed that he started editing in Nollywood in 2014 and was a special effect director.