The Celebrated Beggar: the book OJB never released
After surviving his 2013 kidney surgery, late music producer OJB Jezreel revealed he had plans to write and publish a book that'll capture his adult life experience.
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OJB’s death: 40 days after, the family he left behind
All week long, its been a sober mood at OJB's house for many reasons. On our visit there on Friday, July 22, 2016 we gathered that his brother in-law Jokaynie Ogboka will get married today and OJB who was at the Introduction ceremony back in March was supposed to be the chairman of the occasion.
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Bob Manuel, Zulu Adigwe attend Muna Obiekwe’s funeral
Nollywood actor and politician, Bob Manuel Udokwu was in attendance at the burial of his late colleague, Muna Obiekwe today, February 3, 2015 in Umudioka, Muna's hometown in Anambra State.
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Family moves late Muna Obiekwe's corpse to home town
NET can confirm that Muna's corpse was moved from the Nigerian Naval Reference Hospital‘s morgue in Alakija, Satellite Town, Lagos on Saturday, January 24, 2015 as we reported earlier.
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NET Exclusive: Unveiling Muna Obiekwe's morgue and burial plans
NET can reveal authoritatively that the remains of controversial Nollywood actor, Muna Obiekwe who passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2015, is presently embalmed at the Nigerian Naval Reference Hospital's morgue in Alakija, Satellite Town, Lagos.
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NET SPECIAL FEATURE: How renal failure is killing your favourite celebs
According to Nathan Foundation 15,000 new cases of kidney failure occurs every year in Nigeria. Statistics have further showed that 30 million Nigerians are suffering from Kidney disease and currently, patients pay as high as N150, 000 for three sessions of dialysis every week and about N5 million annually; costs of transplant varies from hospitals but ranges between N4m and about N8m and a patient needs about N150, 000 monthly to get immuno-suppressive drugs after a successful transplant.
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'I’m ready to live' – OJB Jezreel tells NET in exclusive interview
The fact that you see that people actually love and care about you, that’s enough reason to want to live. But when you are alone, you think about, ‘what if I die, well, whatever’, and that’s it. So for these people, I’m ready to live.
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