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'Ayekooto' producer sues marketer over movie ownership rights

The cordial relationship Olasco boss and Olabode turned sour after the preview release of a yet-to-be released flick, Alaafin O Se Rifin, by the movie marketer on Monday, April 20, 2015 in Lagos.

 

Popular Yoruba marketer and boss of Olasco films, Olajide Balogun is currently enmeshed in a legal battle with the producer of , Sharafadeen Olabode.

There are informations that the cordial relationship Olasco boss and Olabode turned sour after the preview release of a yet-to-be released flick, by the movie marketer on Monday, April 20, 2015 in Lagos.

Reports have it that the feud turned a new dimension after Olabode and his buddy, Afeez Olalekan, tried outsmarting themselves over the ownership of the movie project.

While Olabode has slammed the Olasco films boss with a law suit claiming breach of contract and unlawful release of his movie project, Olalekan claims he gave the Olasco boss the go ahead as the rightful owner of the movie project.

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Olasco Films has been responsible for most of celebrated actress, Funke Akindele's successful flicks, one of which is and .

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