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The Actors Guild of Nigeria on Friday said that Nollywood Actor, Chiwetalu Agu, has been picked up by men of the Department of State Services. AGN President, Emeka Rollas, revealed this in a telephone chat with Punch on Friday. According to him, the actor was arrested by the secret police shortly after he was released by the Nigerian Army. Rollas said, “The AGN is aware that the DSS has picked up Chiwetalu Agu after the Nigerian Army arrested him. “We are currently working on securing his release.” Efforts to reach DSS Public Relations Officer, Peter Afunanya, proved abortive as he…

Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu, has regained his freedom from Army custody a day after he was arrested for donning an outfit depicting the Biafran insignia. This was disclosed in a video posted by Nollywood actor, Emeka Ike, on his Instagram page on Thursday. According to the clip, Agu was freed through the intervention of the Actors Guild of Nigeria.  

Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu has denied campaigning for the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and Eastern Security Network (ESN) before being arrested by soldiers. Agu disclosed this at the 82 Division of the Nigeria Military base he was taken to after his arrest. THE WHISPERER had reported about the arrest of the veteran Nollywood actor. In a viral video obtained by THE WHISPERER, the 65-year-old Agu was seen around Upper Iweka Bridge donning the Biafra outfit and walking near a green bus when two armed soldiers wrestled him to the ground. It was gathered that the actor was in…

Tiwa Savage has raised the alarm that she is currently being blackmailed by someone threatening to release her sex tape. The mother of one made this revelation on a media round to promote her new album “Water & Garri”. She spoke with American OAP, Angie Martinez of Power 105.1. She said, “Yesterday, I was leaving a radio station and I was in my car when my road manager sent me a message. “She said I should check my phone. I checked it and there was a video, and I was just like, Wow! “I asked him where he got it…

The Nigerian Army has confirmed the arrest of popular Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu in Anambra State. The movie legend was walking within the Upper Iweka Bridge when two soldiers suddenly accosted, wrestled him to the ground and dragged him. Agu was reportedly sharing food to the less privileged persons when government forces stopped him. However, a statement by Onyema Nwachukwu, issued Brigadier General Director Army Public Relations said Agu was arrested while inciting members of the public and soliciting for support for the proscribed Indegenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Nwachuwku said he was picked up for questioning while inciting members…

Nollywood actor Chinwetalu Agu arrested by soldiers Nigerian Soldiers have reportedly arrested popular Nollywood Actor, Chinwetalu Agu in Upper Iweka area of Onitsha, Anambra state for putting on an outfit with colours of the Biafran Flag. On Thursday afternoon, Agu’s vehicle was stopped by soldiers who wasted no time to bring him out of his bus. A crowd started building up before warning shots were released in the air. In footage seen by THE WHISPERER, Agu was dragged and manhandled by the Soldiers. Last Month, Agu went viral on social media after wearing an outfit made of the Biafran Flag…

The long anticipated season finale is finally here after 10 weeks of an arguably entertaining show with finalists Whitemoney, Liquorose, Angel, Cross and Pere. Made Kuti kicked off the finale show with a pack-punching performance from the fan park in Lekki. Interestingly, the center was filled with a physical audience, a first since the pandemic. Right after Kuti's thrilling performance, Big Brother gave the finalists an emotional speech and it was straight on to business from there. The first finalist to be evicted was surprisingly the veto power holder of the season and one part of the Emmarose ship, Emmanuel.…

Nigerian singer Yemi Alade has surprised her mother with a brand new Lexus SUV on her birthday. The music star took to her Instagram page on Friday, October 1, 2021, where she shared a video of the brand new SUV. "HAPPY BIRTHDAY MUMMY❤❤ IM SOOO HAPPY YOU LOVE YOUR NEW CAR ❤ 💐🎂 🎂 Enjoy your Gift💋❤❤," she captioned the photo. Alade's mum couldn't hide her joy as she was presented with the keys to the white Lexus RX 350. The singer had earlier shared photos of her mum and her siblings on her Instagram page. Alade and her siblings…

Less than 24 hours to his 75th birthday celebration, music legend, Chief Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye, fondly called KSA, has lost one of his wives who is also ex-lawmaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Honourable (Mrs) Risikat Adegeye. THE WHISPERER gathered that the ex-lawmaker died early today, Tuesday, 21 September 2021, meanwhile the cause of her death was unknown at the time of filing this report. According to a source “We lost the wife of Juju maestro, King Sunny Ade, Hon Risikat Adegeye. She died this morning in Lagos. May her soul rest in perfect peace.” Though an unconfirmed…

Yousef evicted from BBNaija show Big Brother Naija Season 6 housemate, Yousef, has been evicted from the reality television show. Born Yusuf Garba, the ex-housemate hails from Nassarawa State. Prior to joining the reality TV show, Yousef was a high school teacher, model and trainer. Though out of competition to win a grand prize of N90m, Yousef leaves with a total of N2.37m in winnings. Following his eviction, Yousef is the 16th housemate to be evicted from the Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye house.