Nigerian billionaire music executive, Soso Soberekon, has offered Peter Okoye N500 million to take on his twin brother, Paul Okoye, in a celebrity boxing match.
Soberekon made the offer during a performance by Peter on Sunday night.
A viral video circulating on social media showed Soberekon in the crowd holding up his phone to Peter, who was performing on stage.
The message displayed on his phone read: “500 Million Naira to fight your twin in a boxing match.”
The offer comes amid the renewed dispute between Peter Okoye, one half of the defunct Afrobeats duo P-Square, and his twin brother, Paul Okoye.
The disagreement intensified after Peter accused Paul and their elder brother, Jude Okoye, of diverting the group’s music royalties.
The latest development has further fueled public interest in the long-running dispute between the Okoye brothers.
BACKSTORY:
The N500 million boxing offer comes amid renewed tensions within the Okoye family following fresh allegations and public exchanges involving Peter, Paul and their elder brother, Jude Okoye.
Peter and Paul, who formed the hugely successful P-Square music duo, have had a turbulent relationship in recent years, with their disagreements involving finances, music royalties and management issues. Their latest dispute has generated significant reactions from Nigerian celebrities and fans, with several public figures taking sides or calling for the brothers to resolve their differences.
