IVD Celebrates Blessing CEO's Freedom After Detention Period

Ikechukwu Ogbonna, popularly known as IVD, celebrated the release of his partner, Blessing CEO, from detention. He shared a video of her on his TikTok page, expressing happiness with the caption, “We enter lion’s den but lion no chop us.” Doris Ogala, a Nollywood actress and politician, confirmed Blessing CEO’s release through a video call on social media, stating, “Blessing CEO is finally out; thank you, Jesus.” Blessing CEO had been detained for several months due to three separate fraud-related cases filed against her by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

She was arraigned in June 2026, facing allegations related to property transactions and donations she collected after claiming to be battling stage four breast cancer. The cases involve alleged sums of ₦36 million, ₦69.15 million, and ₦13 million.

Blessing CEO pleaded not guilty to the charges.