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Former Chocolate City Music CEO now treasure hunter

Maikori is now a member of the committee to retrieve stolen artifacts from the ancient Nok culture. The committee was set up is Royal Highness the Kpop Ham Chief of Jaba in Kaduna.

Audu Maikori has stepped down as the CEO of Chocolate City after 10 years in charge.

Former President of Chocolate City Audu Maikori has gotten his hands on the new gig- a treasure hunter.

Maikori is now a member of the committee to retrieve stolen artifacts from the ancient Nok culture. The committee was set up is Royal Highness the Kpop Ham Chief of Jaba in Kaduna.

"Over the weekend, a committee was set up by His Royal Highness the Kpop Ham Chief of Jaba to begin the process of repatriation of some of the stolen artifacts from the ancient Nok Culture which date back to 1000BC!" announced Audu Maikori over the weekend.

"The figurines have been sold illegitimately in the art black market for years for hundreds of thousands of dollars and are a rare collectors’ item.

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"I am very excited and privileged to be a part of the very important committee asked to raise awareness about this civilization which was smelting iron as way back as 800 BC - touted to be one of the most advanced civilizations in Sub Saharan Africa" further said Audu Maikori.

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