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Uche Odoputa

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Uche Odoputa
Born
Uche Odoputa

March 6, 1969
NationalityNigerian
OccupationActor

Uche Odoputa // is a Nollywood actor and television personality.

Early life

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Uche Odoputa is from Orlu, Imo state in the south-eastern part of Nigeria.[1]

Personal life and crime

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He has a foundation called The Uche Odoputa Foundation which engages in activities such as; Education for Orphans, health services for the less privileged, and financial support to widows for trading purposes.[2] In 2007 Mr Uche Odoputa was arrested by The Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for drug trafficking and was jailed for two years and three weeks.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Mr. Ibu took care of me in prison – Uche Odoputa". Punch. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Uche Odoputa Foundation – Joining hands, making the world better".
  3. ^ "Actor opens up about drug trafficking experience". www.pulse.ng. 16 June 2017.