In his heartfelt message, Fuji singer Akorede Babatunde Okunola, popularly known as Saheed Osupa, conveyed his deep sadness and sorrow over the untimely passing of the young and talented Nigerian singer, Mohbad, whose real name was Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba. Mohbad’s death, which occurred at the age of 27, had shocked and saddened many across Nigeria.
Saheed Osupa expressed the pain he felt upon learning of Mohbad’s sudden demise. He described Mohbad as a promising rising star, emphasizing the potential and talent that the late singer had displayed during his career. The loss of such a young and talented individual was a source of great sorrow for Osupa.
In his prayerful message, Osupa invoked the Almighty, asking for Mohbad to be granted eternal rest. This gesture reflects Osupa’s hope that the late singer finds peace in the afterlife. Additionally, he extended his sympathy and support to Mohbad’s family and friends, acknowledging the profound loss they were experiencing. Osupa wished for them to have the strength and fortitude needed to cope with the irreplaceable void left by Mohbad’s passing.
Overall, Saheed Osupa’s message conveyed not only his personal grief over Mohbad’s death but also his empathy for the singer’s loved ones. It reflected a sense of community and shared mourning within the Nigerian music industry.
A viral video has captured the moment when angry youths in Ikorodu made a special request to the family of the late Mohbad before agreeing to his burial.
The family of the singer had gathered at Ikorodu cemetery for the burial ceremony, but they encountered opposition from the local youths. These youths insisted that the singer’s family must ensure a dignified and appropriate burial for him.
In the video circulating online, these youths can be seen obstructing the burial process. They expressed their belief that due to Mohbad’s celebrity status, he deserved to be laid to rest in a more suitable and respectable location, making this request known to the singer’s family.