06/11/23
PRESS RELEASE
ELIZA DD
A Magistrate Court in Yaba area of Lagos State has granted bail in the sum of twenty million naira each with three sureties and a landed property to embattled street pop singer Azeez Fashola popularly known as Naira Marley and Lagos socialite Balogun Eletu also known as Sam Larry.
The court also stipulated that one of the sureties for each of the defendants must be a blood relation.
Magistrate, Adeola Olatunbosun Monday asked the defendants to submit their passports and ordered that they report weekly at the State Criminal Investigation Department Panti.
Olatunbosun also handed down a warning that no one should attempt to contact her directly regarding the case saying such attempt would be documented and could potentially be revealed during court proceedings.
Recall Naira Marley, Sam Larry alongside two others were on October 6 2023 arraigned and remanded in police custody over their alleged involvement in circumstances that led to the death of 27 year old singer songwriter Ilerioluwa Aloba popularly known as MOHBAD who died Tuesday September 12th.