Rita Daniels is a gorgeous and popular Nollywood actress, movie producer, politician, and entrepreneur with a long track record of success in the entertainment industry that spans decades. She is known for as the mum of actress Regina Daniels. Rita’s involvement in Nollywood films has helped her establish her name as a household name in the Nigerian movie industry.

Rita Daniel Chukuji is a 47 years old actress born on July 12, 1975. She hails from Ogwashi-Uku in Delta state, the southern part of Nigeria. She has featured in many movies and her popularity cut across the length and breadth of the entertainment industry.

Family

Rita Daniels doesn’t disclose much of her family affairs online, however, it is known that she is a proud mother of six children and only Regina Daniel followed in her footsteps. The name of Rita’s husband is Jude Ojegwu, a Lagos-based lawyer who graduated with an LL.B from the university of Calabar and is also a graduate of Nigerian Law school in Lagos.

It is known that Rita and her husband are already separated but not divorced, however, they both lived In Ogwashi-Uku before they separated. Jude is the owner of O Ojegu and Co., a law chamber in Lagos where he practiced. Though there has been much talk on social media, the two have not reconciled to date.

The name of her six children are:

  • Ifeoma Daniel
  • Regina Daniel
  • Destiny Daniel
  • Samuel Daniel
  • Emmanuel Daniel
  • Lawrence Daniel

Two of her children take interest in acting, the other is a musician while the rest are still in school. Out of all Rita’s children, Regina Daniel is the only one that gained traction in her acting career. She started acting right from her childhood when her mother brought her into a play titled “Marriage of sorrow”; since then Regina Daniel began to showcase her talent in the entertainment industry, all thanks to her mother.

Career

  • Movie career

Rita had a strong passion for acting right from her childhood age. She always takes the lead role during her days as a drama member in the Anglican church where she attended. She has participated in many movies right from when she started her professional acting career over 20 years ago. Rita is currently the chairman of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) Delta state section.

Rita Daniel is an excellent actress, she understands movie role interpretation and blends well into any character given by producers and movie directors. Some of the movies produced by Rita Daniel include Jericho season 1 & 2, The butchers season 1 & 2, etc. She has also featured in many movies such as The crazy marriage, The enemy I know, Diabolic Conspiracy, etc.

  • Entrepreneurial career

Rita Daniel has a strong passion for business, she is one of the leading business moguls in Delta state. She is the managing director of Last point resort and CEO of Regina Daniels children foundation – a charity foundation that aims to help and support poverty-stricken kids. The foundation was set up by Regina Daniel. Also, Rita is the CEO of Chris Daniel Nigerian Limited.

Criticis

Rita Daniel has also faced some criticism especially when her daughter Regina Daniel married the billionaire politician Ned Nwoko. The age difference between Regina and Ned Nwoko is quite large and people believe the wedding shouldn’t have taken place.

They blame Rita for allowing her daughter to marry the politician. However, Rita made it known to the public that it is her daughter’s choice to marry Ned Nwoko and wasn’t forced to do so.

Rita Daniel is a great actress many budding actors look up to as a mentor.

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