Nigerian Singer Peter Okoye has acknowledged in a Lagos High Court docket that he’s a co-signatory to a financial institution memoir tied to a fraud investigation, reversing his old claim that he used to be no longer alive to.

Twinny News reports that the revelation came all by method of the trial of his elder brother, Jude Okoye, who goes by method of prosecution by the Economic and Financial Crimes Price (EFCC) over an alleged $1 million fraud.

For the duration of questioning, correct representatives presented documents displaying Peter as a co-signatory on Northside Leisure Restricted’s memoir with Ecobank Nigeria.

Peter confirmed this, announcing he used to be added as a co-signatory alongside his twin brother, even supposing he maintained that he by no method signed cheques or utilized transactions.

He explained that his earlier observation denying involvement used to be primarily primarily based on info bought all by method of a phone call with financial institution officials. In the origin, Jude used to be the ultimate signatory on the memoir, but later incorporated Peter and his twin.

Peter also clarified that the P-Square music catalogue is owned by him and his twin brother, no longer Jude.

The neighborhood’s operations had been whisk by method of Northside Leisure Restricted and Square Data Restricted, companies that managed each and each their music and enterprise pursuits.

The EFCC had alleged that about $1 million used to be taken from Northside Leisure Restricted with out correct approval and accused Jude of misusing company funds and violating believe while dealing with the neighborhood’s budget.

This case is share of ongoing disputes in the Okoye household over the management of P-Square’s enterprise and royalties.

The duo, who had been once managed by Jude, damage up in 2017 over financial disagreements, reunited in 2021, and later separated over again.

The court has adjourned the case for further listening to.