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Chief Imo Comedy Interview: His Untold Stories, Jokes, Igbo Upbringing & Legacy

Maryclare Chinedo

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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