Nigeria, Sept. 19 -- Nigerian singer Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P and formerly one-half of P-Square, has explained why he stopped celebrating his birthday on November 18, the date he shares with his twin brother, Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy.

Mr P explained the decision during an interview on the Capital XTRA Podcast.

The twin brothers were born on November 18, 1981, and traditionally celebrated their birthdays together before their relationship deteriorated.

In April, PREMIUM TIMES reported that Mr P announced that he would no longer accept birthday wishes or gifts on November 18. He said he would instead celebrate his birthday on November 30, describing the decision as personal.

At the time, however, the singer did...