Nedu Wazobia

Nedu Wazobia (born Chinedu Ani Emmanuel) is a Nigerian on-air personality, broadcast journalist, TV presenter, actor, comedian and content creator. He is famous for adding a unique spin to his pidgin rendition of the daily news on popular radio station Wazobia FM 94.1 Lagos.[1]

Nedu Wazobia
Born (1982-08-05) 5 August 1982
Other namesSister Nkechi, Officer Jato
OccupationOn-air personality, comedian, actor, presenter, events compere
OrganizationWazobia FM

Early life and career

Nedu was born in Kaduna, Nigeria. He studied accountancy at Madonna University, Elele Okija, Anambra state. He had his NYSC in Jigawa in a radio station` as an on air personality. He moved back to Abuja to work as a site manager, a period which he tagged unfulfilled. After 2 years working as a site manager, he moved to Lagos to fulfill his age-long dream of being a broadcaster and entertainer.[2]

Comedy

Nedu's name and face are synonymous with comedic content on the internet. He is known for his hilarious alter ego personalities of Sister Nkechi,[3] Alhaji Musa, EndTime Landlord and Officer Jato which has given him a massive following of over 1.3 million people on Instagram.[4]

Filmography

Brands and Endorsements

Nedu is a brand influencer.[9] He is a brand ambassador for popular brands like MTN,[10] Fidelity Bank, Quickteller and Sun Lottery.[11]

References
  1. Magazine, Yes International! (8 February 2016). "WAZOBIA FM’S HOTTEST PRESENTERS REVEAL THEIR SUCCESS SECRETS".
  2. "EmmaOhMaGod, Lasisi Elenu, Nedu WazobiaFm, Ogbolor Storm "Mama Tobi Untamed" » Broadway TV". 22 December 2017.
  3. "Emma Oh Ma God Inspired My Instagram Character Nkechi - Nedu Wazobia FM". Bounce.
  4. "Nedu Wazobia (Ani Chinedu Michael)'s schedule for Social Media Week Lagos 2019". socialmediaweeklagos2019.sched.com.
  5. Published. "Okon Lagos, Patience Ozokwo, uAkpororo, Nedu, star in Boss Of All Bosses".
  6. "The King is Here! Kemi Adetiba's 'King of Boys' starring Sola Sobowale, Adesua Etomi to Premiere Tomorrow, October 21st". 20 October 2018.
  7. "Chief Daddy could have been so much more but at least it will make you laugh a little". www.pulse.ng. 10 December 2018.
  8. "A Different Kind Of Flatmates". 26 September 2017.
  9. https://guardian.ng/life/the-rise-of-the-influencers/
  10. "PHOTOS: Tiwa Savage, Don Jazzy, KCEE, others obtain endorsement certificates from MTN". Nigerian Entertainment Today. 28 May 2015.
  11. "Rising Sun Lottery LTD signs Nedu Wazobia as brand Ambassador". Linda Ikeji's Blog. 23 November 2018.
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