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Emuobonuvie Mobor Oliseh Akpofure (born 17 May 1994), known professionally as Neo Akpofure, is a Nigerian multi-talented businessman and reality television star. He is also an internet celebrity, having amassed over 1.3 million followers on Instagram.
Neo Akpofure rose to fame when he participated in the critically acclaimed Lockdown season 5 edition of Nigeria’s popular reality TV show Big Brother Naija.
This season debuted in 2020 and introduced Neo Akpofure’s talent and captivating presence to a wide audience. He has endorsed several brands as a brand influencer, especially on his Instagram page.
Nigerian TV personality
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| First and last name: | Emuobonuvie Mobor Oliseh Akpofure |
| Stage Name: | Neo Akpofure |
| Born: | May 17, 1994 (age 30) |
| Place of birth: | Plains, Nigeria |
| State of origin: | Delta State |
| Education: | University of Calabar |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Height: | 1.62 meters |
| Parents: | Akpofure Family |
| Siblings: | 30 |
| Couple: | Not married |
| Girlfriend • Partner: | Victoria Vee Adeyele |
| Children: | Do not have |
| Job: | Businessman • Television Personality |
| Net asset value: | $300,000 |
Early life and education
Neo Akpofure, the handsome man, was born on May 17, 1994 in Delta State, Nigeria. He comes from a polygamous family and has over 30 siblings. Since he is from Delta State, his tribe must be Urhobo, Igbo, Isoko, Uvwie, Okpe, Ijaw, Ukwuani, Ika, Itsekiri and Olukumi.
His father served as the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), while his mother worked as a prison warden. Unfortunately, Neo Akpofure’s parents separated shortly after he was born. Among his relatives, Neo has a cousin named Venita Akpofure, a famous reality TV star and actress.
Since Neo Akpofure was raised entirely by his mother, it can be inferred that she separated from Neo Akpofure’s father at some point. Although the names of his parents are still unknown, we can refer to them as Mr. and Mrs. Akpofure.
Neo Akpofure’s primary and secondary education took place in Delta. He is a 400 level student at the Faculty of Law, University of Calabar (UNICAL). Aside from pursuing his education, Neo is also recognized as a participant in the reality TV show “Big Brother Naija”.
Career
Before appearing on the BBNaija 2020 stage, Neo Akpofure was a ride-hailing app driver, demonstrating his unwavering dedication. Joining the show marked a turning point, an exciting chapter in his life. On July 19, 2020, Neo entered the famous house alongside a group of charming housemates.
Neo Akpofure shared an inspiring story of maternal influence in private moments—his mother’s resilience and perseverance. She gave birth to him amidst adversity, bravely embracing single parenthood within the confines of a car. Their perseverance left an indelible mark on Neo.
Back in 2023, the iconic Big Brother Naija All-Stars returned on July 23, 2023, with Venita Akpofure and Neo Akpofure in the group. The former housemates have united, promising a combination of talent and camaraderie. Fans are eagerly anticipating how Venita Akpofure and Neo will overcome the challenges ahead, creating an exciting dynamic for the show.
Social Media
- Instagram name: Neo Mobor Akpofure (@neo_akpofure)
- Facebook: Neo Akpofure
- Twitter account: NeoEnergy (@NeoAkpofure).
- Tiktok handle: Neo Mobor Akpofure (@neo_akpofure)
Personal life
Neo Akpofure is not married but is in a serious relationship. Vee Veeiye, a housemate in the fifth season of the popular reality TV show Big Brother Naija, is Neo’s girlfriend.
Their love story blossomed during their time in the Big Brother Naija house and continued to grow even after the show ended. Anchor Akpofure and Victoria Vee Adeyele share a deep bond and are dedicated to nurturing their relationship with love and care.
Neo Akpofure is currently 30 years old.
Net asset value
Neo Akpofure rose to fame as one of the five finalists in the 2020 series of BBNaija, a popular reality television show. Following his success on the show, Neo secured endorsement deals with prominent companies such as Origin Herbal Drink and Choice Dentistry NG, among others.
Aside from his time on television, Neo has also shown a keen interest in the fashion and entertainment business.
With numerous successful business ventures and brand partnerships, Neo Akpofure’s net worth is currently estimated to be an impressive $300,000.
