Jim Iyke opens up on ‘converting’ to Islam (WATCH)

FACT-CHECK: Did actor Jim Iyke covert from Christianity to Islam? (Video)

Nollywood actor, James Ikechukwu Okolue, otherwise known as Jim Iyke has cleared the air on the report that he has converted to Islam.

The actor in a video shared on his Instagram page denied ever converting to Islam.
The report, as seen by IDOMA VOICE, which is being widely celebrated among Muslim faithful showed the Nollywood bad boy flanked by a Muslim cleric.

The report quoted a certain Sulaiman Yusuf Njoku, the Chief Imam of Imo State, as saying that the actor performed his first Islamic rites on Wednesday.

Reacting, however, the actor said the picture being circulated on social media were taken from a movie tittled Sango Boys, which he acted in a few months back.

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