Nedu Wazobia, whose full name is Chinedu Ani Emmanuel, is a multifaceted Nigerian figure known for his work as an on-air personality, broadcast journalist, TV presenter, actor, comedian, and content creator. He gained prominence for delivering the daily news in pidgin English on Wazobia FM 94.1 Lagos.
Here’s a closer look at some key aspects of Nedu Wazobia’s life and career:
Early Life and Education: Born on August 5, 1982, in Kaduna, Northern Nigeria, Nedu hails from Enugu State in the South-East. He pursued a degree in Accountancy at Madonna University in Elele Okija, Anambra State, and completed his NYSC at a radio station in Jigawa State. Post-NYSC, he worked as a site manager in Abuja before moving to Lagos to chase his dream of becoming a broadcaster and entertainer.
Personal Life: Nedu was married to Uzoamaka Ohiri in 2013; however, their marriage ended in a high-profile divorce in 2021. They share two daughters. In January 2023, Nedu introduced his new partner on Instagram.
Career Highlights: Beyond his role at Wazobia FM, Nedu has made his mark with comedy skits and appearances in Nigerian films such as *Chief Daddy*, *Meet the In-Laws*, and *Flatmates*. He is also a brand influencer for companies including MTN, Fidelity Bank, Nord Motors, Quickteller, and Sun Lottery.
Comedy and Content Creation: Nedu is renowned for his comedic alter egos like Sister Nkechi, Alhaji Musa, EndTime Landlord, and Officer Jato. His engaging skits have earned him a substantial following, with over 3.1 million fans on Instagram. Additionally, he runs a popular Campus Talent series that has further enhanced his reputation in the entertainment industry.
Nedu Wazobia continues to captivate audiences across multiple platforms with his unique blend of humor and media presence.
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