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Ikechukwu Darry Ogbonna ‘IVD’: Biography, Career, Marriage, Net Worth, Controversy and More

By Balogun Kamilu Lekan

Biography

Ikechukwu Darry Ogbonna, also known as IVD, is a well-known entrepreneur, singer, and business mogul selling automobiles and other car parts in Lagos.

He is the Chief Executive Officer of IVD Autos Limited and has also invested in real estate and entertainment.

Career

Ikechukwu’s music career as “IVD” began with the song “Bolanle,” which features “Zanku” Zlatan Ibile. The song was released by  IVD Empire Entertainment. It became a song that went viral and featured in various music charts.

He has also made a reputable name for himself as an entrepreneur. Ikechukwu is the CEO of IVD Autos Limited, who is passionate about the auto industry and has interests in the real estate and entertainment sectors. 

With more than ten years of experience in the Nigerian auto importation business, he claimed that his interest in other business fields sprang from his constant desire to work to make people’s lives better.

Through the years, Ogbonna has established himself as a shrewd businessman across a number of industries, including the automotive, real estate, and entertainment sectors.

With more than ten years of experience in the Nigerian vehicle importation sector, Ogbonna has shown that he is a youthful, driven businessman bent on establishing a niche for himself.

Marriage

Ikechukwu was married to Bimbo Ogbonna, and they had five children together before she died in a fire incident.

Net worth

NewsWireNGR cannot independently verify Ogbonna’s net worth.

Controversy

On the 12th of October, It was reported that Ikechukwu’s late wife, Bimbo confronted him over some issue.

It later degenerated into a scuffle, during which their apartment was set ablaze, burning Bimbo in the process, while Ikechukwu escaped with minor burns.

Bimbo died from the injuries sustained from the incident, spending over 48 hours in intensive care.

Ikechukwu’s marriage to Bimbo was reportedly subjected to domestic abuse before she finally gave up the ghost.


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