In a shocking turn of events, Rudeboy of the iconic music duo P-Square has announced the release of his elder brother and former manager, Jude Okoye. This follows a two-month detention by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In a recent press conference, Rudeboy announces Jude’s release from custody. This ends the speculation surrounding the case.
Jude, who was arrested earlier this year over alleged money laundering and financial fraud, has finally been granted bail. This moment has sparked celebration across the Okoye family and among their loyal fanbase.
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Rudeboy took to social media to share the emotional news. He expressed deep gratitude to everyone who stood by them through the difficult time. According to reports, while bail was initially approved, all attempts to perfect it were allegedly delayed and frustrated. This led to Jude’s extended stay in custody.
Jude Okoye is known as the engine behind the rise of P-Square. He managed the duo during their golden years and played a critical role in shaping their global success, then went on to launch Northside Entertainment, managing artists like Cynthia Morgan. He also supported numerous talents in the industry.
Despite past controversies, including public spats with artists and family drama, Jude has remained a respected figure in the Nigerian entertainment landscape.
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His arrest shocked many in the industry, with mixed reactions online. Some critics revisited old allegations, while others called for due process. The EFCC has yet to release an official statement detailing the current status of the case.
Jude’s release now signals a possible legal turning point. His family is clearly relieved to have him back. As the dust settles, fans are hoping the Okoye brothers continue their upward journey. They hope for success both in music and in life. All hope there is no further turmoil.