Ojude Oba: Cancer best thing that happened to me

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Farooq Oreagba, a Nigerian businessman and managing director of NG Clearing Limited, has shared how he has been living with cancer of the bone, which is incurable, for 10 years.

Oreagba spoke on the Arise TV Morning Show on Sunday, days after he was crowned “King of Steeze”, for captivating audiences with his style at the 2024 Ojude Oba festival, an annual event in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State.

He also said that being diagnosed with cancer was the best thing that happened to him, adding that it changed his view about life. “I’m 58 and I say to you now, if I could live another 20 years, I would say being diagnosed with cancer was the best thing to ever happen to me. It changed my perspective on life. I don’t sweat the small stuff, what I’m there for, I’m there for it. Counselling cancer patients, trying to improve access to better healthcare, I’ll do that all day long.”festival, Oreagba said, “Ojude Oba has evolved, and I’ve been doing it for 15 years. My father was the main rider, going back to the early 1960s.

 

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