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Court Orders Naira Marley, Sam Larry To Be Remanded In Custody For 21 Days
The decision to remand the two public figures comes in the wake of growing speculation and public interest surrounding the circumstances of Mohbad’s untimely demise.
Ikeja, Lagos State – A Magistrate Court sitting in the Yaba area of Lagos State has issued an order for the detention of popular Nigerian singer Azeez Fashola, widely known as Naira Marley, and Lagos socialite Balogun Eletu, alias Sam Larry.
The Lagos State Police Command had sought the court’s authorization to remand both suspects in police custody for 30 days, pending the conclusion of their investigation into the controversial death of singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad.
Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun presided over the proceedings and ruled on the police command’s application. Contrary to the police’s request for a 30-day detention period, Magistrate Olatunbosun ordered that Naira Marley and Sam Larry be remanded for a shorter duration, specifically 21 days.
The decision to remand the two public figures comes in the wake of growing speculation and public interest surrounding the circumstances of Mohbad’s untimely demise.
The deceased singer, Mohbad, was a rising star in the Nigerian music industry, and his tragic death has sent shockwaves through the entertainment community.
As investigations continue, the court’s decision to remand Naira Marley and Sam Larry will allow law enforcement authorities to further probe the matter, gather evidence, and conduct interviews with relevant parties.
This case has garnered substantial attention in the media and among the public, and many will be closely following its developments as more information emerges during the 21-day remand period.