By Harry Awurumibe, Editor, Abuja Bureau
The call for justice for the late rising Nigerian music singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad is getting louder as youths in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have joined in the streets protest on Thursday morning to denand for justice for the late artiste.
Prompt News reports that Abuja youths gathered in their numbers at different parts of FCT metropolis Thursday wearing blacks and carrying placards with inscriptions: ‘Justice For Mohbad’; ‘Who Off The Light’; We Smell Rat’ among others.
For example, a handful of youths wearing black T-shirts and led by one Emmanuel Charles held a procession for the late artiste along Lokogoma-Apo road by Sunnyvale Estate junction, through Kabusa Village road in the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) on Thursday morning.
According Charles, Abuja youths joined their counterparts across Nigeria to demand for justice for Mohbad, adding that the same procession was going on across the FCT on Thursday.
He said he is the Co-ordinator of Lokogoma and Kabusa Village axis of the protest just as there are others in different parts of the metropolis, pointing out that all the groups will converge at the city centre later in the day. READ ALSO:
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Recall that protests broke out across Nigeria since the demise of Mohbad, a former signee of Naira Marley at Marlian Records, who died last Tuesday at the age of 27. Such protests march have held in Lagos; Ibadan, Oyo state, Benin City, Edo state and Warri, Delta state respectively.
Since his death, his music fans and sympathisers have called for a proper investigation to know the cause of his death.
