Alhaji Kollington Ayinla is not a new name in the Nigerian music industry. in fact, he is regarded as a veteran in the Fuji genre of music.

He ruled the industry with his hit tracks in the late 80s and early 90s and was seen as the main rival of late Barrister Ayinde Marshal.

He recently told Vanguard that he has no regret being a musician, but feels sorry for himself for not being able to further his education to the university level.

“I have no regret being a musician but I regret that I didn't have university education. My children are all educated and some have even ventured into music; but into hip-hop. I may be privileged in another lifetime,” he told Vanguard.

He warned that up and coming artistes to be careful of women in their career. “Many young artistes should understand that being focused and dedicated are the only key to success. They should also be careful with women.”