Chiwetalu Agu Has Been Released A Day After His Arrest

Veteran Igbo Nollywood actor Chiwetalu Agu has reportedly being released after spending a day in military custody after, the actor was arrested for cladding himself in a dress that carries the Biafran flag. 

The Nigerian actor was arrested Thursday, October 7, by the Nigerian Army at Upper Iweka, Onitsha, Anambra state for putting on Biafra regalia.
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He was then taken to 82 Division Enugu, where video emerged of him being questioned while sitting on the floor.
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Following his arrest, a number of Nigerians, including his Nollywood colleagues, called for his release. He has now been released, according to his colleagues.

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