“I
am probably Nigeria’s best.”
China
Acheru has been the voice of Sports with
a style
was heavily influenced by the broadcasting greats such as Mitchel Obi
and the late Mazi Njoku and Yinka Craig.
His
dedication to delivering the most important and instant news to his
loyal fan base has hugely benefited every organisation he has worked
in.
A
few years after graduation he started work writing for the South
South Express Newspapers as Sports Reporter.
He
also had work experience with CTL Cable TV in 2002 as Sports
Presenter.
In
November 2002, he joined Silverbird’s Rhythm 93.7 FM as Sport
Reporter and then producer.
After
four years, in 2006, moved to Lagos with Goal Newspaper as sub
editor, then Kickoffnigeria.com as a Senior Journalist
On
return to Port Harcourt in 2009 he joined up with Cool/ Wazobia FM as
Head of Sports in 2010 and then Today FM in 2013.
He
is also a Blogger where he runs Nigeria’s biggest football blog,
www.naijafootball247.com as well as www.chinaacheru.com
For
China Acheru, professionalism on the job is key and being number one
in the business is what drives him on.