Chinedu Opute (NPZ) Biography, Wikipedia, Age, Net Worth, Wife

Chinedu Opute

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Who Is Chinedu Opute?

Biography Wikipedia: Chinedu Opute aka NPZ whose real name is Chinedu Emmanuel Opute (born 1990s) is a Nigerian Afrodance Artiste, Singer, Musician, and songwriter.

Chinedu Opute is a graduate of Business Marketing and Information Technology from Stone Bridge College, UK.

Chinedu Opute is a native of the South East part of Nigeria. He is Igbo by tribe and ethnicity; Nigerian by nationality and a Christian by religion.

Chinedu Emmanuel Opute (NPZ) is currently living in Sandy Springs, Georgia, United States of America.

His net worth is estimated at $600,000 Dollars, estimated at about ₦900,000,000 Million Naira as at 2025 (Not Forbes).

Chinedu Opute popularly known as NPZ was born in the early 1990s in Lagos state, Nigeria into a musically talented family.

He was born to his parents Mr Opute (father) and Mrs Opute (mother) who raised him up alongside his other siblings, brothers and sisters.

NPZ is the leading Afrodance artiste of a generation of musicians that emerged following the absence of modern Nigerian music since the passing of the late great Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Kuti.

Chinedu Opute (NPZ) age was fourteen (14) years old when he discovered his music talent, beginning with stints at junior high - Babcock University High School - where he joined an Acapella group - 'The N.E.X.T'. 

NPZ started his professional career as an artiste in 2009 when he returned to Nigeria from the United Kingdom where he obtained an undergraduate degree in Business Marketing and Information Technology at Stone Bridge College.

NPZ is renowned as a versatile Nigerian musician whose music is a fusion of influences ranging from r'n'b to reggae to dance. His vocal abilities which include falsettos stunned his audiences, peers and family, who encouraged him to follow his dreams. He copped the name NPZ and finally surrendered to his gift.

NPZ whose real name is Chinedu Opute began his musical career performing at open-mic events in the UK and later debuted as a professional artiste in 2009 with a song titled 'So Close', produced by artiste and producer, Davido who is well known for his hit single 'Dami-Duro'. He has since released further hit singles including a collaborative tribute with Davido to his musical idol - Fela Kuti, titled 'African Champion'. He is known to perform with artistes such as 2face Idibia, Wande Coal, Biggiano and Shank, to name a few.

NPZ and Davido

NPZ, who is an Afro-Dance artiste, was on Davido‘s HKN record label. Some of the songs the NPZ and Davido produced together included ‘Aisha’, ‘Bad Boy’ and ‘African Champion.’

Chinedu Opute (NPZ) is currently not married to any wife but he has a girlfriend he is currently dating and in a relationship with. He has no children yet.

Chinedu Opute (NPZ) Arrested In The USA

Authorities in the United States have arrested a Nigerian Afrobeats entertainer, Chinedu Opute aka NPZ after he was indicted by a grand jury that examined his criminal activities on the Internet, according to Peoples Gazette.

Chinedu Opute was indicted in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio in Cleveland on April 16, but he was not taken into custody until April 30. Following his arrest in Atlanta, Georgia, on Wednesday, Mr Opute was granted bail by Magistrate Judge Justin Anand of the Northern District of Georgia before he could be transferred to Ohio to face charges.

According to the charges against NPZ, Chinedu Opute connived with other criminal elements to swindle American institutions, businesses and individuals of funds that were estimated in millions of dollars. 

Authorities charged Chinedu Opute (NPZ) with wire fraud, identity fraud and money laundering for activities that started around 2023. On June 13, 2023, Mr Opute was allegedly involved in stealing and transferring approximately $500,000 in illicit funds through several U.S. bank accounts. 

Prosecutors also presented several pages of bank statements that exposed hundreds of illicit transactions linked to Mr Opute, all ranging from a few hundred to thousands of dollars.

Chinedu Emmanuel Opute (NPZ) Net Worth is estimated at about $600,000 US Dollars as at 2025 (Not Forbes).