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Naira Marley Has No Hand In My Son’s Death – Mobhad’s Dad Breaks Silence
16 Jan

Naira Marley Has No Hand In My Son’s Death – Mobhad’s Dad Breaks Silence

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Joseph Aloba, the father of the late singer Mohbad, has clarified that Naira Marley had no involvement in his son's death. He stated that Mohbad passed away at home while he was out of the country, with only Mohbad's wife present at the time. Aloba emphasized that misunderstandings and disagreements in business are common, but they do not imply foul play. He acknowledged that Mohbad and Naira Marley were not friends but pointed out that not everyone gets along in life. Aloba expressed uncertainty about the exact circumstances surrounding his son's death, as the full details remain unclear.
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Mohbad’s Widow, Father Face-Off Over DNA Test
16 Jan

Mohbad’s Widow, Father Face-Off Over DNA Test

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Omowunmi, widow of singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has accused her late husband’s father, Joseph Aloba, of delaying the DNA test ordered to resolve the paternity dispute of her son, Liam. The disagreement, which has lingered for months, took a new turn as Omowunmi’s legal team, Salawu Akingbolu Chambers, accused Mr Aloba of rejecting her proposed medical facilities for the test. A letter dated January 9, 2025, from Omowunmi’s lawyers stated that while she objected to using UCH Ibadan, Aloba also opposed her choice of Lagoon Hospitals. To reach a resolution, Omowunmi suggested alternative facilities—Eko Hospital and Reddington…
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A Year After Mohbad’s Death: Musician Still Not Buried, Fans Continue To Demand Justice
12 Sep

A Year After Mohbad’s Death: Musician Still Not Buried, Fans Continue To Demand Justice

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One year after the death of popular Nigerian artiste Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, fans and sympathisers are still demanding justice. Mohbad, who majored in street hip hop, died on September 12, 2023, in Lagos under strange and controversial circumstances. Just as a lot of protests and demonstrations rocked the nation after his death, Nigerians, once again, took to the streets to seek justice for his death. A peaceful demonstration, led by actor Yomi Fabiyi and tagged ‘Justice for Mohbad’, was held on Wednesday, August 11, at the front of the Chief Magistrate’s Court in Ikorodu. One can…
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Mohbad’s Family Conducts Second Autopsy To Determine Cause Of Death
25 Jul

Mohbad’s Family Conducts Second Autopsy To Determine Cause Of Death

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The family of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba popularly known as Mohbad has conducted a second autopsy to unravel the cause of his death. The autopsy, ordered by Ms T.A. Shotobi, Magistrate of the Coroner Court, is part of an ongoing investigation into the cause of the artist’s death. A statement signed on behalf of the family by a member of the legal team, Monisola Odumosu, said the autopsy was conducted on Friday, July 19 and Saturday, July 20. Odumosu stated that the family would proceed to carry out toxicology and histology tests on the necessary samples already obtained…
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Mohbad’s Father Sends Appeal To Any Lady Who May Have A Child For Him
02 Jul

Mohbad’s Father Sends Appeal To Any Lady Who May Have A Child For Him

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Father of the late Nigerian singer Mohbad, Mr. Joseph Aloba, has urged any woman who may have had a child with his son to come forward. This plea comes amidst his desire to confirm any potential grandchild and ensure his late son’s lineage continues. During a recent TikTok live session, Mr. Aloba expressed his earnest wish to acknowledge any child fathered by Mohbad, whose real name was Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba. He said a DNA test will be made to verify paternity and expressed hope that any potential grandchild would be recognized and welcomed into the family. This call follows ongoing…
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Mohbad’s Autopsy Results To Be Ready In Four Weeks, Officials Say
21 Mar

Mohbad’s Autopsy Results To Be Ready In Four Weeks, Officials Say

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The Director of Lagos State DNA and Forensic Centre, Richard Somiari, on Wednesday said that the result of an autopsy conducted on deceased singer Ilerioluwa Aloba (aka Mohbad) would be ready in the next three to four weeks. Mr Somiari gave the assurance while testifying during a coroner’s inquest into the death of the singer. The witness was cross-examined by the defence counsel in the inquest. The musician died on 12 September 2023 and was buried the following day. He was 27 years old. Mohbad’s death generated controversies, prompting the Lagos State Government to direct a coroner’s inquest. The inquest began on…
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Late Singer Mohbad’s Friend Re-Arrested
13 Mar

Late Singer Mohbad’s Friend Re-Arrested

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The Lagos State Police Command has revealed that Ibrahim Owodunni, aka Primeboy, was interrogated at the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, Yaba, on Tuesday, owing to a petition filed by Wunmi, the wife of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. PUNCH Metro learnt that Primeboy was arrested during a scheduled visit to the SCID alongside Ayobami Fisayo, aka Spending. A source privy to the development told our correspondent that Primeboy and Spending had been asked to visit the SCID every week since the commencement of the investigation into the circumstances leading to the death of singer, Ilerioluwa…
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‘If I Get The Chance To See Mohbad Again, I Will Warn Him To Be Careful About The Woman He Marries’ – Father
13 Jan

‘If I Get The Chance To See Mohbad Again, I Will Warn Him To Be Careful About The Woman He Marries’ – Father

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Mr. Joseph Aloba, the father of the late Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, better known as Mohbad, has revealed what he would tell his son if he gets the opportunity to see him again. In a recent interview on Max FM, Mr. Joseph, a clergyman and singer, shared that he would caution his son to be careful about the woman he chooses to marry. When the interviewer probed further, the father, who has never hidden his dislike for his late son’s wife, Wunmi, claimed that she and her family did a lot of damage to Mohbad. He asserted that they…
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MoHbad Was Taken To The Hospital On A Motorbike – Wife Narrates His Last Moments In Court
08 Nov

MoHbad Was Taken To The Hospital On A Motorbike – Wife Narrates His Last Moments In Court

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Cynthia Omowunmi Aloba, the wife of late singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba also known as MohBad gave her testimony of the events before the singer’s death at the coroner’s inquest on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. In her testimony which lasted for over three hours, she told the court his final moments and how his health deteriorated following injections given to him. According to her, MohBad had was unwell after sustaining a wound during a fight with one of his friends at a show, but they could not send him to the hospital because of a traumatic experience he had in the…
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MohBad saga: Court Grants Naira Marley N20 Million Bail
06 Nov

MohBad saga: Court Grants Naira Marley N20 Million Bail

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A Magistrate’s Court in Lagos State has granted singer, Azeez Fashola, also known as Naira Marley, and socialite, Balogun Eletu, known as Sam Larry, bail in the sum of N20 million. They were also to present three responsible sureties. It would be recalled that Naira Marley, Sam Larry and two others were, on October 6, arraigned and remanded over circumstances surrounding the death of singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as MohBad. The Magistrate, Adeola Olatunbosun told the defendants to submit their passports and ordered them to report weekly to the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, Panti. In her ruling, Olatunbosun…
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