My trip to OJB’s house

By Victor Enengedi OJB Jezreel . Filed photo On Thursday night, June 21, 2013 when the news of producer OJB Jezreel filtered social media, it was no surprise to me since about two weeks before, I had initially gotten wind of it and chased the story only to meet the denial of the producer’s friends and manager. On Friday morning when I got to the office still with the intention to revisit the story by just making a few calls to people that might actually be honest about it. I tried calling OJB’s manager, Taiye Aliu once again to confirm or dispel the story but his phone number was switched off and so I decided to embark on my journey straight to the producer’s 4, Gbaja Street, Surulere residence and Studio. Got to OJB’s residence at exactly 3:20pm hoping to find him at home or at least get to find out which hospital he was in, if he was in one. As soon as I entered the gate, the first person I met was OJB protégé and singer, C’mion . We talked for a while about his career, the music industry and finally, about OJB’s health. Probably the first to speak-out about OJB’s kidney…