– Heavily armed policemen storm Psquare house – The duo
allegedly collected performance fee without performing at the show – Paul
denies all the allegations – Court sealed their Omole residence.
UPDATE: About 6:00am on Friday, February 19, sheriffs from the Lagos
High court and FSARS stormed the Okoye’s residence in Omole with a court order
to size the property due to the ongoing allegations against them but as the
gateman refused them entry, they forced their way in injuring one of the
security guards.
Speaking with eye witnesses at Psquare’s Omole residence Naij.com,
gathered that the Okoye brothers Paul, Peter and Jude Okoye were paid over N8m
in January, to perform at a show but the music duo failed to turn up. In the
midst of all these, Naij.com saw Paul driving out of their Squareville home and
returned to house around 11:10am.
Another source revealed that, about 8 to 9 years ago the Psquare
brothers were paid about N1m for a show in Benin. Psquare arrived the venue on
the agreed date for the show but unfortunately the show was postponed to the
next day and they refused to stay as they returned to Lagos. The organizer of
the show demanded for his money but they are yet to refund the money and the
case as ever since been taken to court.
However, it was allegedly reported that Squareville located in Omole
Phase 1, Ojodu Berger, is no longer owned by Psquare but Paul and Jude, thereby
kicking their brother Peter Okoye out of the house.
About the court sealing the house, as at the time Naij.com left the
premises of the incident the Squareville is yet to be sealed as instructed by
the court.
See more pictures of the incident below:
On Friday, February 19, heavily armed policemen stormed the Omole phase
1, Ikeja, Lagos home of the famous Nigerian singing sensation, Psquare.
While the reason for the police presence could not be ascertained, many
disclosed that this occurred due to the ongoing misunderstanding between the
Okoye brothers of Peter, Paul and Jude Okoye. Others claimed a client who had
paid the singing duo to perform at an event but was disappointed by them came
for a refund of his money.
Meanwhile, one of the singing duo, Paul has asked their teeming fan to
ignore all the speculations. He said: “Pls ignore the rumours that our house is
on fire. People sha… GODforbid, there was a situation in our Neighborhood early
dis morning and iour attention was needed and my People called me as early as
5am. So I had to drive frm island to intervene. From #Paulokoye rudeboysquare.”
The brothers have been at war
among themselves with Peter calling out on their elder brother who doubles as
their producer and manager. There have been allegations and counter allegations
with Paul taking side with their elder brother Jude.
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