On the 3rd of October, 2023, Nigerian singer Afeez Fashola, widely known as Naira Marley, was taken into police custody for questioning as part of an ongoing investigation into the death of his former protege, Ilerioluwa Aloba, who went by the name MohBad. The Lagos Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this development in a brief statement.
Naira Marley himself had earlier confirmed his return to Lagos from an undisclosed location to cooperate with the authorities in their ongoing investigation. In a statement he shared, he expressed his commitment to assisting in the process, emphasizing the importance of uncovering the truth and ensuring justice for MohBad, whom he referred to as "Imole."
The late MohBad, a 27-year-old artist, tragically passed away on September 12, leading to suspicions and inquiries into the circumstances surrounding his death. Naira Marley's detention is part of the efforts to shed light on the situation and establish the facts surrounding this unfortunate incident
