Nigeria’s veteran actor Chinwetalu Agu released from Army detention (Video)

LAGOS-(MaraviPost)-Nollywood veteran actor, Chinwetalu Agu was on Friday, October 8, 2021 been released a day after he was arrested by soldiers for wearing an outfit made from the Biafran flag.

The actor was arrested at Upper Iweka in Onitsha, Anambra state and later detained at the army divisional headquarters in Enugu.

Members of the Actors Guild of Nigeria were with him when he was released on Friday

After his release, Chiwetalu Agu called on Nigerian to continue to support Nollywood.

Watch the video of him after his release below:

Earlier, before his detention, Chiwetalu Agu who was protesting his arrest told the soldiers that he was only sharing bread to poor people when he was arrested.

He also explained that his outfit was simply a cloth that has a print of the arising sun on it, that it had nothing to do with Biafra, IPOB or ESN.

Watch video below:

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Source: www.expressiveinfo.com

Lloyd M’bwana

I’m a Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resource (LUANAR)’s Environmental Science graduate (Malawi) and UK’s ICM Journalism and Media studies scholar. Also University of Malawi (UNIMA) Library Science Scholar. I have been The Malawi Country Manager and duty editor for the Maravi Post since 2019. My duty editor’s job is to ensure that the news is covered properly, that it is delivered on time, and that it is created to the standards set out in the editorial guidelines of the Maravi Post.