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Date of Birth:
1972-07-08
Place of Birth:
Kano State, Nigeria

Frank Edoho is a multifaceted personality known for his roles as a TV host, filmmaker, and photographer, most notably recognized as the face of the popular Nigerian TV show, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. Born on July 8, 1972, in Kano State, Nigeria, Frank's journey in the entertainment industry began after earning a degree in animal science from the University of Calabar, Cross River State.

Starting his broadcasting career at the Cross River State Broadcasting Corporation, Frank swiftly ascended the ranks, eventually landing roles as a presenter, including anchoring a breakfast television show for the Nigerian Television Authority, Channel 9, Calabar. His transition to radio saw him hosting radio shows at Metro FM 97.6, where he further honed his skills and expanded his audience reach.

However, it was his tenure as the host of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire that catapulted Frank into the spotlight. Hosting the immensely popular TV game show for 13 years, from 2004 to 2017, Frank became a household name across Nigeria. Despite parting ways with the show in 2017 due to contractual disagreements, Frank made a triumphant return to Who Wants to Be a Millionaire in February 2022, reaffirming his iconic status in Nigerian television.

In addition to his professional achievements, Frank Edoho's personal life has also been a subject of public interest. He was previously married to Katherine Obiang, with whom he shares three children, before their separation in 2011. Frank later remarried Sandra Onyenuchenuya, welcoming two children with her, cementing his role not only as a television icon but also as a devoted family man.

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