Naira Marley

Mohbad: The Meteoric Star Gone Before His Zenith

September 18, 2023 1:49 am

The untimely death of Mohbad, a rising star in the Nigerian music scene, has cast a grim spotlight on the darker aspects of the industry, raising serious concerns about the people and power dynamics that surround young talent. With serious allegations of assault levied against controversial musical figure Naira Marley, the tragic loss of Mohbad serves as a stark wake-up call, urging us to question the ethical foundation of an industry that’s been a cultural cornerstone. Now, more than ever, we must demand justice for Mohbad and hold accountable those who may have contributed to his downfall.

Mohbad: A …

Naira Marley Explodes As Executive Jets Chairman Calls Him ‘Useless’

June 16, 2020 12:39 pm

Music star, Naira Marley, has reacted to his description as “useless” by Executive Jets Chairman, Sam Iwuajoku.

The airline owns the private jet that conveyed Naira Marley to Abuja for an event.

The federal government on Monday suspended its operations.

Iwuajoku, in a letter sent to the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika claimed that the airline airlifted the artist after mixing up his identity.

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Iwuajoku said when he went through the manifest “and I saw Fashola Babatunde, I thought it was the Hon. Minister of Works going to

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Naira Marley In Fresh Trouble, Accused Of Impersonating Minister Fashola

June 16, 2020 9:55 am

Nigerian singer Naira Marley may face a charge of impersonating Works minister, Babatunde Fashola.

Marley’s real name is Azeez Fashola.

In a new dimension to his COVID-19 rule breaking concert in Abuja on Saturday, the owners of Executive Jets, the charter flight that took him and crew to Abuja from Lagos, are claiming that Marley and crew deceived them by putting
Babatunde Fashola on the manifest.

In a letter of apology to Hadi Sirika, minister of aviation, the chairman and CEO of Executive Jets Services claimed that he approved the flight when he saw ‘Babatunde Fashola’ on the manifest sent …

Lagos Drops Charges Against Naira Marley, Gbadamosi

April 8, 2020 1:40 pm

The Lagos State Government has withdrawn charges against controversial singer, Azeez Fashola, also known as Naira Marley, and former gubernatorial candidate, Babatunde Gbadamosi violating the government’s order, which barred a public gathering of more 20 people.

Naira Marley, Gbadamosi and his wife were dragged to Lagos State Magistrates’ Court in Ogba for attending a crowded birthday party hosted by popular actress, Funke Akindele in Amen Estate at Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos.

Their acts violated the government’s social distancing directive to check the spread of coronavirus.

Speaking to the pressmen after their arraignment, one of the defence counsel, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN) said the …

Police Invite Naira Marley, Funke Akindele’s Husband

April 6, 2020 6:40 am

The Lagos State Police Command has invited controversial singer Azeez Fashola popularly known as Naira Marley for interrogation for attending a party on Saturday hosted by Nollywood star Funke Akindele for her husband’s birthday.

In a statement by Lagos Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Bala Elkana, Naira Marley and Abdul Rasheed Bello a.k.a. JJC Skillz to report at the State CID Yaba on Monday for questioning after they took Funke Akindele into their custody for breaching government ban on large gatherings.

Akindele, popularly known as Jenifa, hosted the party in honour of her husband, Abdul Rasheed Bello a.k.a. JJC Skillz.…