A Canada-based promoter, Prince George, made a heart-wrenching revelation. Singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, known as Mohbad, passed away the day his Canadian visa was approved. This was announced during a candlelight event in Toronto. George had a surprise planned for Bella Shmurda’s show in Canada. He wanted to bring Mohbad on stage. But on reaching out …
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Abidemi Faboye, the principal of Abifab College in Ikorodu, Lagos, where the late singer Mohbad studied, has shed light on the artist’s academic achievements. Faboye described Mohbad as a quiet and above-average student. He joined the school in 2013 and successfully passed his National Examination Council (NECO) exams in one sitting in 2015. The principal …
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Senator Ishaku Abbo, representing Adamawa State North Senatorial District, has given assurances of prosecution for anyone implicated in the police investigation into Ilerioluwa Aloba’s (known as Mohbad) death. Mohbad, previously affiliated with the Marlians record label led by Afeez Fashola (Naira Marley), tragically passed away on September 12, 2023. Senator Abbo, accompanied by Nollywood actresses …
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The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the exhumation of the remains of late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, widely known as Mohbad. This move follows the artist’s tragic passing, which speculations and concerns have surrounded. Alongside this development, the police have taken into custody a nurse who allegedly administered an injection to Mohbad shortly before his …
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Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has enlisted the Department of Security Services (DSS) to investigate the death of singer Mohbad. The announcement came through a statement by the state’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso. Mohbad, formerly with Marlian Records, passed away last week at 27. The state government expressed its condolences to the …
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The Lagos State Police Command has assembled a 13-member special investigation team to delve into the enigmatic death of Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, known by his stage name Mohbad. Lagos State Commissioner Idowu Owohunwa announced the development on Monday. He emphasized that the team has unique access to INTERPOL and vowed to identify everyone connected …
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The Lagos State Police Command has indicated that the late singer Mohbad’s body could be exhumed for an autopsy. This move aims to assist the ongoing investigation into the cause of his death. Mohbad, whose real name is Ilerioluwa Aloba, passed away at 27. The circumstances surrounding his death have sparked public debate and controversy. …
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Nigerian singer-songwriter Tems has been recognised by TIME magazine as a significant influence in the global music scene. Born Temilade Openiyi, she has been highlighted as one of the individuals achieving paramount influence in their respective domains, assured in the 2023 TIME’s Next 100 list. Grammy-awarded artist Mary J. Blige penned a piece for the …
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The MTV Video Music Awards recently celebrated global artists. The 2023 edition was notable for its all-female ‘Best Artist’ nominees and the debut of the ‘Best Afrobeats’ category. Nigerian artist Rema clinched the award with “Calm Down,” featuring Selena Gomez. The ceremony occurred at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, USA. Winners: Video of …
Spotify, a renowned online streaming platform, has highlighted Olamide, Odumodublvck, Blaqbonez, Zlatan, and Ice Prince as the most streamed Nigerian hip-hop artists. Victor Okpala, representing Spotify in West Africa, shared this information in a recent statement. He emphasized Hip Hop’s global influence and its significant impact on the evolution of Afrobeat in Nigeria. Just after …
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