Nigerian singer Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, has stated his intention to return to Nigeria to address allegations surrounding the death of his ex-signee, Mohbad. The singer made this announcement during an interview with social media influencer Reno Omokri on Wednesday.
The allegations emerged after a video circulated online, leading to social media outrage. Naira Marley expressed concern about the negative perception fueled by the media and emphasized his willingness to return to Nigeria if the police can guarantee his safety.
In the interview, Naira Marley revealed that there was a previous incident where Mohbad struggled with suicidal thoughts. He recounted a conversation with Mohbad’s girlfriend, who informed him that Mohbad had locked himself in the toilet and expressed a desire to end his life. Naira Marley intervened and tried to provide emotional support, advising Mohbad to communicate with his family and seek help if needed.
The singer clarified that in the video circulating online, he was attempting to understand Mohbad’s state of mind and provide reassurance. The revelation sheds light on the complexities of the situation and the emotional struggles faced by the late Mohbad.