Mr P Alleges Jude Used 47 Bank Accounts To Divert P-Square Royalties
Image Credit: informationng- Peter Okoye, known as Mr P, testified against his brother Jude and Jude’s company Northside Music Ltd over allegations of misappropriating $1 million and £34,537.
- Mr P revealed that Jude’s wife owns 80% of Northside Music, which was allegedly operating illegally since 2015, and that Jude used over 47 bank accounts to divert royalties.
- The trial resumed at the Ikeja Special Offences Court, with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) presenting evidence, and has been adjourned to May 23.
- P-Square, originally a trio of brothers, has been embroiled in legal battles following multiple break-ups, disputes over royalty payments, and management of their music assets.
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