Veteran movie producer Chico Ejiro is dead
Ejiro dies after a seizure attack.
Chico Ejiro was also known as Mr Prolific' [Chico Ejiro]
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He died in the early hours of Christmas day from a seizure.
He only just concluded directing his new movie on Christmas Eve.
![Born Chico Maziakpono, in Isoko, Delta State, Ejiro is a Nigerian movie director, screenwriter, and producer. [Channels]](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'650'%20height%3D'350'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E "Born Chico Maziakpono, in Isoko, Delta State, Ejiro is a Nigerian movie director, screenwriter, and producer. [Channels]")
Born Chico Maziakpono, in Isoko, Delta State, Ejiro is a Nigerian movie director, screenwriter, and producer. [Channels]
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His remains have been deposited at the morgue.
Born Chico Maziakpono, in Isoko, Delta State, Ejiro is a Nigerian movie director, screenwriter, and producer.
Nicknamed Mr. Prolific, he directed over 80 movies within 5 years, each one shot in as little as three days.
![Chico Ejiro and his wife Joy [ThisDay]](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'790'%20height%3D'1185'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E "Chico Ejiro and his wife Joy [ThisDay]")
Chico Ejiro and his wife Joy [ThisDay]
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Ejiro who studied Agriculture in school was drawn into video production because Nigerians would not buy blank video cassettes.
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The filmmaker is the younger brother of veteran filmmaker, Zeb Ejiro.
He is married to Joy Ejiro and they have four children.
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