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BATTLE OVER OJB’s ESTATE: Elder brother drags late singer’s wife to court
Two years after the sad demise of popular artiste and music producer, Michael Okungbowa, popularly known as OJB Jezreel, all seems to not be well, with reports revealing that the late singer’s brother, Albert Okungbowa has sued OJB’s first wife over a disputed 5-bedroom property.
Reports say OJB’s wife, Mabel Okungbowa, has been summoned to appear in court on Tuesday 27th February 2018 at 9am over the case (MCY/463/2018) filed at the Magistrate Court, Yaba.
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According to reports, the property in question located on Gbaja street, Surulere, which is now causing a major rift between OJB’s wife and her in-laws, was almost sold for N50m by the late producer a day before he died.
The music maestro gave up the ghost in the month of June 2016 (a month to his 50th birthday) after suffering a relapse of a kidney transplant he had in the year 2013.
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