Peter Okoye, aka Mr. P is a well-known Nigerian singer, entrepreneur, social media star, media face, and Internet personality. He is best known as a former member of the music group ‘P-Square.’
Personally, E No Easy, Bring It On, Getting Down, and other songs were produced and released by him and his twin brother, Paul Okoye. They also put out a number of albums, including Danger, Last Nite, Double Trouble, and others.
Peter has released singles since his split from the ‘P-Square’ group. ‘Cool it Down’ was his first solo song. Aside from that, he is a well-known face on social media platforms. At the time of writing, he had over 11 million followers on his social media account.
Quick Facts
| Full Real Name | Peter Okoye. |
| Famous Name | Mr. P. |
| Date of Birth | November 18, 1981. |
| Age (as of 2024) | 42 years old. |
| Place of Birth | Jos, Nigeria. |
| Profession | Singer, Entrepreneur, and social media star. |
| Net worth | USD 9-12 Million (approx.). |
| Nationality | Nigerian. |
| Religion | Christianity. |
| Ethnicity | African. |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio. |
| Education | Graduation in Business administration. Doctorate degree. |
| School/College | The University of Abuja. ESCAE University. |
| Weight (approx.) | In Kilograms: 63-68 kg. In Pounds: 138-149 lbs. |
| Height | In Feet Inches: 6′ 2″. In Meters: 1.88 m. In Centimetres: 188 cm. |
| Hair Color | Black. |
| Hair Length | Short. |
| Eye Color | Black. |
Peter Okoye Biography
Peter Okoye was born in Jos, Nigeria, on November 18, 1981. He grew up in Plauteau State, Nigeria. He is popularly known as Mr. P., and he is 42 years old as of his birthdate (as of 2024).
Peter Okoye Education
He enrolled in St. Murumba Secondary School for his primary education. Later, he enrolled at the University of Abuja to finish her bachelor’s degree in business administration. Aside from that, Peter recently received his Doctorate degree from ESCAE University in the Benin Republic, which he will receive in 2021.
Peter Okoye Height, Weight
Peter Okoye has a height of 6 ft 2 inches and a weight of 63-68 KG. His other body measurements are currently unknown. He has black hair and black eyes.
Peter Okoye Family
He was born to Josephine Okoye (mother) and Mazi Moses Okoye (father) (father). He belongs to the African ethnic race. His mother was a famous entrepreneur and went to India for heart surgery in 2012. As per the reports, after 5 hours of heart surgery, she died. Nothing much is available about his father, Mazi Moses Okoye.
He has a twin brother named Paul Okoye, who is also a popular singer. The names of his other siblings are Jude Okoye, Tony Okoye, Ifeanyi Okoye, Mary Okoye, Lilian Okoye, and Henry Okoye. Peter follows the Christianity religion.
Peter Okoye Girlfriend, Dating
Regarding his love life, Peter Okoye dated Titilola Loretta Omotayo, aka Lola Omotayo-Okoye, for seven years and got engaged. Well, the exact date of their engagement is not available. However, Lola Omotayo is a well-known market representative.
As per the relevant sources, the two tied the knot on 17 November 2013 at The Ark in Lekki, located in Lagos, Nigeria. All the family members, relatives, and friends were invited to the grand wedding. People showed their blessings to the newly wedded couple.
Peter and Lola Omotayo become the parents of a son named Cameron Okoye. Cameron is around 9-10 years old as of 2021. After some years, they welcomed their daughter and named her Aliona Okoye. Aliona has recently celebrated her 7th birthday.
Career
Mr. P attended the school of music and drama club along with his brother Paul Okoye to learn singing and other activities. They also got a chance to share the stage with famous rappers Bobby Brown, MC Hammer, and others.
Peter and Paul decided to start their music group in 2001 under the name ‘P-Square.’ They released their first album in 2001 named ‘Last Nite.’ They also won the award of ‘Best R&B Group’ for their first album.
Later, they launched many singles and albums such as E No Easy. Personally, Danger, Double Trouble, Bring It On, Greatest Hits, and many more. They also received several awards. According to the sources, the ‘P-Square’ music group was shattered in 2016 because of a minor disagreement.
Peter Okoye started his solo career in 2017 after the shattering of the group. In 2017, he released his first single 2017 titled ‘Cool It Down’ and later launched the ‘For My Head’ song. Some of his other singles are Zombi, Like Dis like Dat, Karma, Follow my lead, One more night, and others.
Apart from this, he also released his first solo album on April 01, 2021, under the head ‘The Prodigal’ which consists of 12 energetic and hit songs. In addition to this, he is also the owner of a record label named ‘PClassic’.
Peter Okoye Net Worth
Peter Okoye would be earning a huge amount of money from his singing career. In 2014, he purchased a lavish mansion in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. He lives with her wife and children in a luxurious house and also owns cars.
He would be earning around USD 30-35k (approx.) from his singing career. Moreover, he also paid from his record label and social media handles. According to a rough guess, his net worth is estimated at USD 9-12 million approximately as of February 2024.
Trivia
- Peter loves to play Pool game in his free time.
- In April 2021, he did ‘The Prodigal Virtual Concert’.
- He likes to eat non-vegetarian food at his favorite restaurant.
- Okoye promotes several electronic and latest gadgets via his social media handles.
- Being a fitness freak, he regularly goes to the gym for exercise.
- In July 2021, he went to the ‘Para-Soccer Championship’ to motivate the players.
- The famous singer has experienced boating and other adventurous things in his life.
- He mostly spends his precious time with his children and spouse.
- His Instagram account is filled with numerous photoshoot images.
- Peter Okoye often travels to various cities and countries for his concerts and live shows.
