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Views: Visits 4 Chief Josephine Oboh-Macleod Chief Josephine Oboh-MacLeod lives and breathes art and culture. She’s a painter, sculpts, photographer, philanthropist, advocate for the environment and the less-privileged, and a human rights activist. From collecting artworks at the age of 15 years 40 years ago, she is now an authority whose artworks grace galleries across the globe and exhibitions attract avid collectors. “Sunset”, “Stepping into Universality”, “African Queen”, “The Warrior” and “Esan Perspective” are some of her many works. Chief Oboh-MacLeod, married with six children, is from a family of 12 seven females and five males including Nigerian politician Mabel Oboh; former British Commonwealth Light Heavyweight champion Peter Oboh, and Ajegunle musician John Oboh, aka Mighty Mouse. She studied at Government College, Ojo, Lagos; Newman Prep School, Boston, USA; graduated from Newbury College, Boston, USA, with a degree in
Joël Mangan bought 65-67 Portland St. from Larry Matthews for $1.25 million.
Tom Landry of Benchmark Real Estate represented both buyer and seller in the transaction.
The mixed-use 6,130-square-foot building, built around a century ago, contains two upper-story apartments and a ground-floor commercial space. The seller performed recent updates to the building that included bringing all systems and surfaces up to modern standards, according to marketing information. The restaurant includes a bar, full kitchen, spacious dining area and tin ceilings. The upper levels house two, 3-bedroom condo-ready apartments with abundant light and views of Back Cove. The property includes parking for four.