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Ebenezer Obey
Background information
Birth nameEbenezer Remilekun Aremu Olasupo Obey-Fabiyi
Also known asChief Commander
Born (1942-04-03) 3 April 1942 (age 82)
Idogo, Southern Region, British Nigeria (now Idogo, Ogun State, Nigeria)
OriginLagos, Nigeria
GenresJùjú music
Years active1950s–present

Ebenezer Remilekun Aremu Olasupo Obey-Fabiyi MFR (born 3 April 1942), known professionally as Ebenezer Obey, is a Nigerian jùjú musician.[1]

  1. ^ Waterman, p. 120

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