Gospel singer Sammie Okposo is dead
25 November 2022 |
3:53 pm
Popular Nigerian gospel singer, Sammie Okposo, is dead at 51 years old. Multiple media reports said the veteran singer was said to have slumped and died at his home on Friday morning. Okposo stirred public reactions in January when he apologise to his wife, Ozioma after cheating on her with another woman in the United…
Sammie Okposo
Popular Nigerian gospel singer, Sammie Okposo, is dead at 51 years old.
Multiple media reports said the veteran singer was said to have slumped and died at his home on Friday morning.
Okposo stirred public reactions in January when he apologise to his wife, Ozioma after cheating on her with another woman in the United States.
Following the scandal, he took time off from ministration in order to retrace his step with God
His most recent album ‘The Statement’ was produced by a Grammy Award winner, Kevin Bond.
The gospel musician told his fans that he would focus on restoration and seek forgiveness.
Born in May 1971, the late Okposo was a music producer and psalmist. He was also the CEO of Zamar Entertainment.
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