1. Babu Owino's real name is Paul Owino Ongili. His nickname “Babu” is a character he plays when the cameras are rolling.
2. Ongili was born in Nyalenda slums in Kisumu, he went to Kisumu Boys high school and scored an A- in KCSE 2005. He joined the University of Nairobi in 2009 to study actuarial science and still does, 7 years later!
3. He loves English. He is notorious for using big words in his speeches filled with posturing. He talks as if he swallowed a dictionary while in his mothers womb.
4. Ongili claims to be a businessman when questioned on the source of his immense wealth. He claims to have investments in real estate and farming.
5. He walks around with a large mob of supporters mixed with goons plus a bevy of beauties.