You’ve come a looong way, baby! The Crown name may be new to you but it’s old hat to Toyota. Way back in 1958, Toyota’s pioneer offering in North America was a fusty-looking four-door sedan called the Toyopet Crown.
Very few A-List actors have the charisma, intelligence, diligence, level-headedness and pragmatism of Chioma Chukwuka Akpotha. The multiple award-winning actor has endeared herself to Nigerians, particularly the youth, and is well loved. She is seen as a positive role model by many because of her comportment and positive values. Chioma is a wife, a mother, a homemaker, a fitness buff, and healthy-living advocate. It is no surprise, therefore, that an iconic brand like Crown Flour Mill Limited, a subsidiary of Olam Nigeria, chose her as the brand ambassador for its Crown Premium pasta, due to shared values. In this interview with MARY NNAH, this consummate actor of “Sins of the flesh”, movie producer and director, talked about the partnership with CFM, pasta, and other sundry issues. Excerpts: