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OJB's Silverpoint studios, where many started off

							


			
			
Several years ago, if you needed a dope beat, it had to be OJB Jezreel. No matter who you were, so long as you were an artiste in the early 2000s, there's no way you would not have come to pay homage at the No. 4, Gbaja Street, Surulere location of the renowned Silverpoint studios (later renamed PointBeats studios)...
				

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Reporter's diary: My trip to OJB's house

							


			
			
Got to OJB's residence at exactly 3:20pm hoping to find him at home or at least get to find out which hospital he was in, if he was in one. As soon as I entered the gate, the first person I met was OJB protégé and singer, C'mion. We talked for a while about his career, the music industry and finally, about OJB's health.

				

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Chris Ihidero Unedited: Is it Time for New Nigerians?

							


			
			
I was listening to Jimi Disu’s show on Classic FM 97.3 the other day and came across his interview with the mother of Afrobeat superstar Femi Kuti’s ex-wife, Funke Kuti. Funke’s mother, who has lived in Nigeria and held a Nigerian passport for over forty years, had been told at the passport office while trying to renew her passport that she wasn’t Nigerian...
				

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