Chief Executive Odogwu
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Chief Executive Odogwu is a studio album by Nigerian rapper and singer Nito-P. Released on 5 December 2024, it features Terry Apala, Eno Blaze, Singerpour, Youngdada, Teo SMA, Johntay, and Yawbankz.
Background
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Born in Benin City, on 30 October 1992, Paul Otasowie Ajayi, who uses the stage name Nito-P, attended Delta State University, Abraka. He began his music career in 2012, with encouragement from friends.[1][2] He released Chief Executive Odogwu, on 5 December 2024 as his first studio album following the release of his extended play, Most Wanted, which was released in July 2024.[3]
Upon release, Chief Executive Odogwu entered the Apple Music chart at #179, rising to #88 within one day.[4]
Reception
[edit]Chief Executive Odogwu has been described as a mixture of Afrobeats and Afro fusion with a blend of "African rhythm and modern sound".[5][6] Isaac Oladapo of This Day called the album "packed with dynamic energy and emotional resonance".[7] The Nation called it a "trip around topics like life, love, heartbreak, prayer, social change and more".[8] Ahmed Ismaila of the Nigerian Tribune called it "a brilliant conduit for themes like prayer, love, party and life".[9]
Track listing
[edit]Track listing adopted from Spotify.[10]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Pack and Go" | Paul Otasowie Ajayi | Lyquidmix | 2:21 |
| 2. | "ThankGod" (Featuring Terry Apala) | Paul Otasowie Ajayi | Lyquidmix | 2:57 |
| 3. | "Peri-Peri" |
| DYDX | 2:52 |
| 4. | "Forever" (Featuring Eno Blaze) | Paul Otasowie Ajayi | Lyquidmix | 3:12 |
| 5. | "Odogwu" (featuring Singerpour) | Paul Otasowie Ajayi | Lyquidmix | 2:42 |
| 6. | "God Did" | Paul Otasowie Ajayi | Willo | 2:35 |
| 7. | "Jowowa" | Paul Otasowie Ajayi | DYDX | 2:57 |
| 8. | "Jeje" (Featuring Singerpour) | Paul Otasowie Ajayi | DYDX | 3:32 |
| 9. | "Change" |
| Lyquidmix | 3:15 |
| 10. | "Brother" (featuring Youngdada) | DYDX | 2:51 | |
| 11. | "Shordy" (Featuring Teo SMA) | Paul Otasowie Ajayi | Lyquidmix | 2:56 |
| 12. | "Made in Heaven" (featuring Johntay) | Paul Otasowie Ajayi | Lyquidmix | 3:37 |
| 13. | "Ghetto Life" (featuring Yaw Bankz) | Paul Otasowie Ajayi | Willo | 3:13 |
References
[edit]- ↑ Nwafor (24 July 2024). "Nigerian afro hip-hop sensation Nito-P on his musical journey". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 17 October 2025.
- ↑ Ibeh, Ifeanyi (3 September 2022). "Nito-P: The Rising Star Redefining Afrobeats and Hip-Hop". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 17 October 2025.
- ↑ Ikenna, Emeka (27 November 2024). "Nito-P announces release date for new album". P.M. News. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- ↑ "Nito-P's New Album Climbs the Apple Music Nigerian Chart". P.M. News. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 17 October 2025.
- ↑ Ogunsanya, Adekemi (7 December 2024). "Nito-P drops new album "CEO (Chief Executive Odogwu)"". P.M. News. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
- ↑ Ismaila, Ahmed (8 December 2024). "Nito P's Chief Executive Odogwu album is an excellent sonic statement". Nigerian Tribune. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- ↑ Oladapo, Isaac (6 December 2024). "Album Review: CEO (Chief Executive Odogwu) by Nito-P". This Day. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
- ↑ "Nito P's debut album earns accolades for its creativity". The Nation. Lagos, Nigeria. 16 December 2024. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- ↑ Ismaila, Ahmed (8 December 2024). "Nito P's Chief Executive Odogwu album is an excellent sonic statement". Nigerian Tribune. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
- ↑ "Chief Executive Odogwu". Spotify. 2024. Retrieved 20 December 2024.