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06 Oct

Mohbad’s Royalties Will Be Paid – House Of Reps

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The House of Representatives on Wednesday, October 4, assured that they would ensure the late Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, receives proper compensation and royalties for his music. A member of Representatives and chairman of the House Committee on Justice, Olumide Osoba, gave the assurance at an interactive session with officials of the Nigeria Copyrights Commission on the rights and royalties related to Mohbad’s music. He also said that efforts should be made to provide accessible legal advice and assistance to young musicians through organizations, unions, or educational programs. The session was sequel to a motion of urgent public…

05 Oct

Mohbad: Court Remands Naira Marley, Sam Larry, Two Others

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A Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered the remand of Abdulazeez Fashola (a.k.a. Naira Marley), 32, and three others for the alleged conspiracy and murder of singer Oladimeji Aloba popularly known as Mohbad. The others remanded are Ogedengbe Fisayo, 37; Ayobami Sadiq, 27; and Samson Eletu, 45. The Chief Magistrate, Adeola Olatubosun, ordered the remand for 21 days in the police State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (SCID) and adjourned the case until 25 October. She also ordered that the suspects be granted access to medicals and lawyers of their choice. They are charged with conspiracy and suspected murder.…

05 Oct

Mohbad’s Murder Case: Court Remands Naira Marley, Sam Larry For 21 Days

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A Magistrate Court sitting in the Yaba area of Lagos State on Wednesday remanded Azeez Fashola, alias Naira Marley, and Lagos socialite Balogun Eletu, alias Sam Larry, in police custody for 21 days. The Lagos State Police Command had requested a 30-day custody period to complete their investigation, but Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun ruled in favor of a 21-day remand. Many have accused the duo of having a hand in the death of an individual, an allegation they have denied. Mohbad left Marlian Records, owned by Naira Marley, on controversial terms last year, and his relationship with his former boss remained…

04 Oct

Naira Marley In Police Custody Over Mohbad’s Death

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Nigerian musician and record label boss, Naira Marley is in police custody weeks after the mysterious death of his former signee, Mohbad. According to Lagos State Police Command PRO, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who confirmed the news, the artiste was taken in for interrogation and assisting with the investigation into the death of Mohbad. “Azeez Fashola aka Naira Marley has been taken into custody for interrogation and other investigation activities…#justice4Mohbad #justiceforMohbad,” he wrote. Ilerioluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad, died on September 12 and was buried the following day, a move that sparked criticisms and questions over his death. https://twitter.com/BenHundeyin/status/1709296406521885128?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1709296406521885128%7Ctwgr%5E50e245355f0fdefbfe0688d0267c67cf35faa9a3%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.adomonline.com%2Fnaira-marley-in-police-custody-over-mohbads-death%2F Following…

02 Oct

Cause Of MohBad’s Death Will Be Made Public On October 13 – Lawyer Assures

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Prominent Nigerian lawyer, Femi Falani, has assured Nigerians that the cause of Mohbad’s death will be unveiled to the public on October 13th. The singer’s tragic passing on September 12, 2023, left many unanswered questions and ignited nationwide protests demanding justice. On that fateful day, September 12, the news of Mohbad’s death sent shockwaves throughout the Nigerian music scene. At the young age of 27, the artist’s potential was huge, and his loss was deeply felt by fans and fellow musicians alike. In a stance to shed more light on the circumstances that surrounded Mohbad’s death, the Nigeria Police Force…

26 Sep

Mohbad Was Brought In Dead — Hospital Reveals

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Perez Medcare Hospital, where Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka Mohbad, was allegedly taken, has revealed that the singer was brought in dead to their facility. In the statement posted on its Instagram page on Monday night, the hospital affirmed that the singer didn’t die in their facility as it is being rumoured. The hospital also debunked rumours that the singer was admitted into the hospital. The statement partly read, “The attention of the management of Perez Medcare Hospital has been drawn to the misleading and false information being circulated in some social media platforms that Mr. Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba (AKA Mohbad) died in…

25 Sep

Mohbad: Nigerian Nurse Association Says Health Worker Who Treated Late Singer Not Registered

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The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Lagos State Council, has called for thorough investigations into the death of Afrobeat star, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. The association also said the ‘nurse’ who allegedly injected the deceased before his demise is not a registered nurse. The 27-year-old Afrobeat star, Mohbad, died on 12 September in unclear circumstances. Following his sudden death which has led to outrage both online and offline, Nigerians called for investigations to unravel the circumstances surrounding the musician’s death. The police on Monday set up a 19-member committee to carry out a discreet investigation which…

22 Sep

MohBad Celebrated For The First Time At Times Square, New York

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The memory of late Nigerian artist, MohBad, was celebrated in a grand and global fashion as his name lit up the iconic Times Square billboard in New York City. The billboard, for the first time ever, displayed his photo, accompanied by a poignant message, “You will be forever be remembered MohBad. Legends are never forgotten.” This heartfelt tribute took place in the heart of Times Square, a location renowned for capturing the world’s attention with its dazzling lights and iconic billboards. https://twitter.com/OGBdeyforyou/status/1704939816125628610?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1704939816125628610%7Ctwgr%5E584272282960b448a17934d1b862947051ab1044%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.adomonline.com%2Fmohbad-celebrated-for-the-first-time-at-times-square-new-york%2F MohBad’s recognition on such a prestigious platform serves as a testament to his impact on the music industry…

22 Sep

Mohbad’s Body Exhumed For Autopsy — Police

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The body of the 27-year-old Afrobeats star who died recently in unclear circumstances has been exhumed for autopsy, the police have said. Ilerioluwa Aloba also known as Mohbad died on 12 September and was buried the following day, a move that irked many of his fans. Benjamin Hundeyin, the police spokesperson in Lagos, on Thursday, gave the update via his X handle. “Exhumation completed. Autopsy to commence,” Mr Hundeyin posted. Autopsy The police on Monday set up a 19-member committee to carry out a discreet investigation which covers exhumation, autopsy, scene visit, medical report, records of suspects and witness statements. The committee has…

18 Sep

MohBad Needs An African Tribute Song – Shatta Wale

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Ghanaian Dancehall star, Shatta Wale has called for a tribute to the late Nigerian Afrobeat singer MohBad. Nigerian star Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, known professionally as MohBad died on September 12, 2023, under mysterious circumstances and was quickly buried the next day. Prior to his death, reports had stated that he was being harassed by members of his former record label, leading to speculations that he was murdered. This has led to an outcry on social media calling for an investigation into the circumstances surrounding his passing. Industry players from Ghana have also offered their condolences, with new music sensation, Lasmid mourning his…