Outrage and Demands for Justice: Nigerian Fans Rally After MohBad's Tragic Death
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Fans of Nigerian music star Mohbad have been protesting and holding candlelight vigils following his untimely death at the age of 27. The cause of his sudden death in a Lagos hospital is unknown, but allegations of harassment from politically connected figures at his former music label have sparked outrage. The treatment of musicians by powerful Nigerian labels and the close connections between the music industry and the government have also come under scrutiny. Police have announced an investigation into the events leading to Mohbad's death, and his body has been exhumed for an autopsy. Protests and vigils are planned across the country.
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