A Lagos State magistrate court sitting in Ikorodu has approved three foreign laboratories to conduct DNA tests to determine the paternity of Liam, the son of late singer Mohbad. The decision was disclosed after the court session by Oladayo Ogungbe, counsel to Mohbad’s father, Joseph Aloba. According to him, the court authorised one laboratory in…
Joseph Aloba, father of the late Nigerian singer Mohbad, has claimed he paid a pathologist N16 million for an independent autopsy on his son’s body. Aloba made the disclosure during a recent live session on TikTok, insisting that he personally covered the cost of the second autopsy and additional expenses. “With all sincerity, I paid…
The tragic death of Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, continues to unravel in court as key figures are called to testify in the ongoing Coroner’s inquest. On Friday, Nigerian singer Naira Marley appeared virtually before a Magistrate Court in Ikorodu, seeking to clear his name from allegations linking him to his former signee’s demise….
Omowunmi Aloba, the widow of late singer Mohbad, has expressed her inability to forgive the nurse who administered an injection to her husband before his passing. Speaking in an interview with Arise Television, Omowunmi revealed her frustration over the nurse’s behavior following Mohbad’s death, stating that while she remains in grief, the nurse has been…
Joseph Aloba, father of the late singer Mohbad, has dismissed claims by his daughter-in-law, Wunmi, that he prevented the arrest of the nurse who administered an injection before the singer’s death. During an interview on February 19, 2025, Wunmi alleged that Aloba intervened to stop authorities from taking action against the nurse. However, in a…
Singer Naira Marley has spoken out after a Lagos magistrate court acquitted him, Sam Larry, and Prime Boy of any involvement in the death of late musician Mohbad. The ruling, delivered on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, comes 18 months after Mohbad’s passing, which sparked widespread controversy and allegations of foul play. Following the singer’s death,…
A Yaba Magistrate Court in Lagos has acquitted popular singer Naira Marley, music promoter Sam Larry, and two others in connection with the death of Ilerioluwa Aloba, widely known as Mohbad. Delivering the ruling, Magistrate Ejiro Kubenje stated that there was no case against Naira Marley, whose real name is Abdulazeez Fashola, as well as…
Omowunmi Aloba, the widow of late Nigerian singer Mohbad, has opened up about how she met her husband over a decade ago through the once-popular social media app, 2Go. Speaking in a recent interview with TVC, Wunmi revealed that their relationship began when she was just 13 and Mohbad was 15. What started as a…
Omowunmi Aloba, the widow of late Nigerian singer Mohbad, has alleged that her life and that of her one-year-old son, Liam, are in danger. In a recent interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo, Omowunmi claimed she has been receiving frequent death threats and accused her late husband’s former label boss, Naira Marley, and his associates…
Late singer Mohbad and rapper Odumodublvck have emerged as the top contenders for the 17th edition of the Headies Awards, dominating the recently announced nominations list. The organizers of Nigeria’s most prestigious music awards unveiled the full list on Wednesday via their official X platform, highlighting both local and international artists. Odumodublvck secured five nominations,…
Nigerian singer Naira Marley has released private conversations between himself and actress Iyabo Ojo, dating back to 2021 and 2022, months after she publicly accused him of bullying late singer Mohbad before his death. The screenshots, shared on Naira Marley’s Instagram Story on Monday, reveal that Iyabo Ojo had previously reached out to him on…
Nollywood actor Yomi Fabiyi has claimed that Adura Aloba, the younger brother of late singer Mohbad, demanded N3 million in exchange for a video allegedly showing a fight between the singer and his wife, Wunmi, before his death. Fabiyi made the allegation during a press conference in Lagos, stating that Aloba contacted him via social…
Joseph Aloba, the father of the late Nigerian singer Mohbad, has revealed that his life has significantly improved since his son’s passing. In an interview with media personality Akin Abolade, Aloba attributed his improved circumstances to the combined influence of Mohbad’s spirit and divine intervention. He shared that while Mohbad had intended to support him…
Nigerian singer and Marlian Records founder, Naira Marley, has spoken out amidst widespread backlash following the death of his former signee, Mohbad. The controversy, which has sparked outrage on social media, has placed the artist under intense scrutiny, with many questioning his role in the events surrounding Mohbad’s untimely passing. The fallout has been severe,…
Renowned Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has expressed regret over her earlier calls for the exhumation of late singer Mohbad’s body, citing delays in his reburial and unresolved family disputes. Speaking on the Talk to B podcast hosted by Biola Bayo, Iyabo revealed her disappointment with the turn of events following her advocacy. “I wouldn’t have…
Social media activist VeryDarkMan has alleged that Naira Marley, the embattled Nigerian rapper and former label boss of the late singer Mohbad, admitted to owing the artist a significant sum of money before his untimely death. In a video circulating online, VeryDarkMan revealed details of a conversation he had with Naira Marley, during which the…
Wunmi, the widow of the late singer Mohbad, has responded to circulating rumours about a potential new pregnancy, which have sparked heated debate across social media platforms. The speculation began after media personality Baba Latisneh raised the topic during a TikTok discussion, and it quickly gained traction online. The rumours come at a sensitive time,…
Nollywood actor Yomi Fabiyi has left Nigeria, alleging that he narrowly escaped an assassination attempt related to his involvement in seeking justice for the late singer, Mohbad. Fabiyi made the revelation after missing a scheduled protest at the Lagos State Assembly and failing to appear at the coroner’s inquest investigating Mohbad’s death on September 30,…
Nollywood actor and activist, Yomi Fabiyi, has announced plans to lead a peaceful protest at the Lagos State House of Assembly on September 30, 2024, demanding justice for the late Nigerian singer, Mohbad. The protest coincides with the resumption of the coroner’s inquest into the singer’s death. In a public statement shared via Instagram, Fabiyi…
The family of late singer Mohbad has issued a public appeal for anyone with relevant information regarding his death to come forward and assist with the ongoing investigation. In a statement released on Monday by Monisola Esther, a member of the family’s legal team, concerns were raised about sensitive details surrounding Mohbad’s death being shared…
A magistrate court in Ikorodu, Lagos, has granted approval for substituted service to be used in summoning key witnesses in the ongoing inquest into the death of popular singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, known as Mohbad. Magistrate T. A. Sotobi has authorized Mohbad’s father, Joseph Aloba, to serve witness summonses through social media and major national newspapers….
The Ikorodu Magistrate’s Court in Lagos State has authorized the family of the late singer Mohbad to conduct a second autopsy. The family expressed dissatisfaction with the initial autopsy results, which were considered inconclusive. Mohbad, 27, passed away under controversial circumstances on September 12, 2023, and was buried the following day. Responding to public demand…
The family of the late Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has expressed dissatisfaction with the recent toxicology report regarding his death, calling it inconclusive and demanding a new, transparent investigation. The family’s legal representatives, Wahab Shittu and Taiwo Odumosu, addressed the media in a virtual press conference, rejecting the toxicology report released…
In a recent development, Azeez Fashola, widely known as Naira Marley and the head of Marlian Music, has accused actress Iyabo Ojo of spreading false and defamatory statements about him on social media. The accusations stem from a September 2023 Instagram post by the actress. Naira Marley’s lawyer, Olalekan Ojo, addressed the allegations in a…
In a heartfelt tribute to the late Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, the artist was posthumously recognized with two awards at the distinguished Supreme Dynamic Talent Academy Awards held in Ghana. Mohbad, who tragically passed away at the age of 27 under mysterious circumstances, was celebrated as the “Supreme African Street-Hop…
In the ongoing saga surrounding the late singer Mohbad, his widow, Wunmi, has expressed her demand for both local and international DNA tests to determine the paternity of her son Liam. This revelation came to light during an Instagram live session hosted by popular Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo on Thursday. The controversy intensified when Mohbad’s…
A Yaba Magistrate Court in Lagos State has granted bail to music artist Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, and Balogun Eletu, widely recognized as Sam Larry, with each required to post a bail bond of N20 million and present three responsible sureties. Presiding Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun stipulated that the duo must surrender their…
Shubomi Fashola, the sister of Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley has expressed distress over the ongoing detention of the Marlian Music label head. This comes in the wake of a recent ruling by a magistrate court in Yaba, Lagos State, on October 4, 2023. The court remanded Naira Marley and socialite Balogun Eletu,…
Bella Shmurda, the acclaimed Nigerian singer and performer, has paid tribute to his late friend, Mohbad, who tragically passed away in September 2023 under circumstances that stirred controversy. Following weeks of absence from social media as he mourned the loss of his close friend, Bella Shmurda has released a heartfelt tribute song dedicated to Mohbad….
The Lagos State Police Command has provided an interim report on the investigation into the death of Nigerian rapper Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, who passed away on September 12. The investigation, carried out by detectives from the Special Investigation Team, spanned two weeks and aimed to uncover the circumstances surrounding the rapper’s demise….
Prominent music executive and the estranged husband of singer Tiwa Savage, Tunji Balogun, known as Teebillz, has made an appeal to Nigerians not to engage in the cancellation of rapper Naira Marley. In recent times, Naira Marley has faced substantial criticism following accusations of his involvement in the untimely demise of his former signee, Ilerioluwa…
Rapper Azeez Adeshina Fashola, better known as Naira Marley, has shared his thoughts on the tragic passing of his former signee, Ilerioluwa Olademeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, and dispelled allegations of his involvement in cult activities. During an interview with Reno Omokri, Naira Marley expressed his belief that Mohbad had been subjected to bullying…
Renowned Nigerian artist and actor, Bankole Wellington, commonly known as Banky W, has expressed his profound sadness regarding the untimely demise of the late Nigerian hip-hop star, Imole. In a recent interview with BBC Pidgin, published on September 25, 2023, Banky W shared his condolences and highlighted the importance of conducting a comprehensive investigation into…
Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has spoken out against the mounting pressure on Omowunmi, the widow of the late rapper Ilerioluwa Olademeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, to conduct a DNA test on her son to establish his paternity. In recent times, numerous individuals have been urging the rapper’s widow to undergo a DNA test for…
Nigerian singer Abiola Ahmed Akinbiyi, popularly known as Bella Shmurda, has shared that his mother has advised him not to return to Nigeria immediately following the tragic death of his close friend and frequent collaborator, rapper Mohbad. Bella Shmurda revealed that he was in Canada, preparing for an upcoming tour, when he received the heartbreaking…
Singer Oxlade has spoken out about the reason behind the restriction of Mohbad’s direct messages (DMs) on Instagram following his recent tribute to the late rapper. In a post shared on his social media platform, Oxlade addressed the issue and shed light on the situation. Oxlade, a talented singer and performer, took to the social…
Seun Kuti, the renowned Nigerian musician and youngest son of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti, has called for the enactment of legislation against intimidation by cultists. His call comes in the wake of the recent death of singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, known as Mohbad, which has raised concerns about potential cult affiliations and activities within the…
Promise Aloba, the mother of the late singer Mohbad, has made an appeal to the Nigerian Senate to ensure the arrest of Naira Marley, another prominent musician. Mrs. Aloba made this request during a condolence visit to her family by Elisha Abbo, the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Entertainment Economy, and Nollywood actresses Tonto…
The Nigerian music industry is currently embroiled in a wave of controversy as fans express their outrage following the tragic death of Mohbad. This controversy has significantly impacted Naira Marley, whose social media presence is rapidly dwindling due to the backlash from fans. Naira Marley, a prominent figure in Nigerian music, has seen a substantial…
Renowned Nigerian singer and instrumentalist Harrison Tare Okiri, popularly known as Harrysong, has spoken out about the difficulties he encountered when trying to part ways with his former record label, Five Star Music. His revelation comes in response to the controversy surrounding the untimely death of fellow musician Mohbad, who allegedly faced harassment and assault…
Famous Nigerian comedian Oluwaseyitan Aletile, popularly known as Seyi Law, has called on record label owners in the country to adopt responsible and ethical practices, expressing concern over the well-being and careers of artists who choose to leave their labels. Seyi Law alleged that some music executives resort to vindictive actions, vowing to obstruct the…
Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has taken a prominent stance in the wake of the controversial death of singer Mohbad, announcing plans for a protest in Lagos to demand justice for the late artist. During an Instagram live session on Monday, Iyabo Ojo revealed that her NGO, Pinkies Foundation, would be submitting a letter to the…
The Nigeria Police Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has announced that they are eagerly anticipating singer Bella Shmurda’s cooperation in their ongoing investigation into the controversial demise of fast-rising singer Mohbad. Mohbad, a rising star in the Nigerian music scene, tragically passed away on Tuesday, sparking concerns and questions surrounding the circumstances of his…
Street-pop sensation Mohbad, known for his infectious hits and vibrant musical style, has posthumously conquered the charts in 14 countries with his recently released EP, “Blessed.” Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, professionally known as MohBad, was a Nigerian rapper, singer, and songwriter hailing from Lagos. He gained recognition for his chart-topping singles like “Ponmo,” “Feel Good,” and…
The Elegushi Royal Family of Lagos State has officially disassociated itself from Samson Erinfolami Balogun, widely known as Sam Larry, the controversial socialite and associate of popular musician Naira Marley. This disassociation comes following a petition shared online by the late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad, in which he alleged that his life…
In a heartbreaking turn of events, Nigerian singer and performer Bella Shmurda has expressed his deep sorrow over the tragic passing of his close friend and fellow artist, Mohbad. The devastating news of Mohbad’s untimely death, at the age of 27, sent shockwaves through the music industry on Tuesday, September 12, 2023. Bella Shmurda, who…
Nigerian music sensation and CEO of Marlian Music, Naira Marley, has shared his heartfelt reaction to the tragic news of rapper Mohbad’s untimely death at the age of 27. Mohbad, formerly a signee of Marlian Music, passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, leaving the music industry and his fans in mourning. Naira Marley, along…
In a shocking turn of events, the Nigerian music industry has been rocked by the untimely passing of Ilerioluwa Olademeji Aloba, known by his stage name Mohbad. The 27-year-old artist’s death has left his fans and colleagues in disbelief, with details surrounding the tragedy remaining uncertain at this time. The news of Mohbad’s passing sent…
Nigerian music luminary Akinbiyi Abiola Ahmed, popularly recognized as Bella Shmurda, has shared a sobering account of the challenges faced by his colleague Mohbad, shedding light on an episode where the latter contemplated suicide due to the turmoil stemming from his former affiliation with the record label Marlian Music. Recollections trace back to a point…
Renowned Nigerian music producer, Rexxie, has teamed up with talented artists CDQ, Mohbad, and Hotkid to unleash a high-energy new single titled “Gazo.” The collaboration between these musical powerhouses has created a buzz of excitement among fans and industry insiders alike. Rexxie, known for his exceptional production skills and ability to create infectious beats, has…
Renowned dancer Poco Lee has shed light on why the artists scheduled to perform at his highly anticipated homecoming concert at Lagos State University (LASU) failed to take the stage. The event took a distressing turn when several artists, including Bella Shmurda, Mohbad, and Odumodublvck, were reportedly attacked by individuals suspected to be cultists. The…
Nigerian rapper and songwriter Reminisce has linked up with “Ask About Me” crooner Mohbad for a new song titled ‘Shina Peters.’ ‘Shina Peters’ was produced by Niphkeys. Listen below:
Nigerian artiste, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji also known as Mohbad has responded to his ongoing rift with his former boss, Naira Marley and his record label, Marlian Records in his newly released single. The singer in his new track titled ‘Tiff’ spoke about how he was dealt with by his former boss and label mates. Recall that…
Nigerian singer and rapper, Mohbad, has accused his label of physically harassing him. The talented act, who earlier this year went on live to cry for help, making strong accusations that the label owned by popular singer Naira Marley was after his life, has made yet another accusation of being beaten by members of the…
Nigerian singer and songwriter, Lyta has released a brand new single titled, “Formula,” featuring his former label mate, Mohbad. Listen to the track below.
