Sunny Ojeagbase Biography – Age, Career, Cause Of Death And Net Worth
Sunny Obazu-Ojeagbase was a Nigerian business coach, author, pastor and business mogul. He is best known to be the founder of Complete Communications Limited, a company that houses Complete Sports newspaper
Age
Sunny was born 31 December 1950. He was 71 years old in 2022.
Education
Sunny was born to Edo State parents in Osogbo, a local government area of Osun State where he completed his basic education at St. Jame’s Primary School, Osogbo in 1962. He proceeded to be enlisted into the Nigerian Army after working as a printer trainee. He also holds a Diploma in Mass Communication from the University of Lagos.
Career
Sunny has worked as a sports reporter for several media houses including Herald Newspaper, Daily Times, Concord Group of Newspapers and The Guardian. In 1983, he started publishing a weekly sports newspaper called Sports Souvenir after he quit his job as a reporter for The Guardian and he went on to publish Complete Football with the former becoming the first Nigerian sports newspaper while the later became the first Nigerian all-colour monthly football magazine.
In 1995, he published Complete Sports, a daily sports newspaper and Success Digest Magazine a business establishment guide which has gone on to become one of the most widely read newspaper and magazine in Nigeria.
Family
Sunny Obazu-Ojeagbase went down the isle with his soul mate Esther Ojeagbase whom he founded the Success Attitude Development Centre with. Their union yielded two beautiful children but his second child Julius Babatunde Ojeagbase is widely known through his interview with punch concerning his father’s friends.
Julius who is the manager, Technical Operations, online radio, which is the studio branch of Complete Communications Limited which his father founded, told PUNCH that his father tries to keep his life private and does not keep much friends. He also said that his father is a disciplinarian.
Sunny Obazu-Ojeagbase and his wife Esther are mother Pastors.
Cause Of Death
Sunny died in Atlanta on 26 February 2022 following a brief illness.
Net Worth
Sunny Obazu-Ojeagbase net worth is estimated at a little below $5 million