In this unfiltered, hilarious, and deeply inspiring episode, I sit down with legendary Nigerian comedian and cultural icon Chief Imo Worldwide to uncover the untold stories behind the name.
We talk about:
🎭 His journey from humble beginnings to Nollywood fame
📺 How the name “Chief Imo” came to be—and almost didn’t
🌍 Advice for Igbo youth in the diaspora
😂 Signature Igbo banter, storytelling, and wisdom
❤️ The role of family, faith, and legacy in his rise
This episode is a celebration of resilience, culture, and the power of laughter to build something lasting.
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