By Emma Ogbuehi
For the second in less than two weeks, the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) secured the release of Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu on Tuesday.
First time was from Army custody.
This time, it was from the custody the Department of State Service that arrested him after he was released by the Army.
AGN made this known via a statement on their official page titled, “Chiwetalu Agu released to Actors Guild Of Nigeria.”
The statement signed by the AGN Communications Director, Monalisa Chinda, read: “The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Ejezie Emeka Rollas, has yet again secured the release of Actor Chiwetalu Agu from the custody of the DSS.
“On behalf of the Guild, I was at the DSS office with my colleague, the Senior special Assistant on Military Affairs and Inter Governmental Relations to the President Steve Eboh to receive Mr. Agu today.
“The elated veteran Actor thanked God for surviving the ordeal and commended the leadership of the Actors Guild of Nigeria headed by Ejezie Emeka Rollas for their relentless efforts in securing his release from the detention.”