The station made the announcement in a post shared on X (formerly Twitter)


A radio broadcast station, Splash FM 105.5 Ibadan, Oyo State, says it is prohibiting all songs by Azeez Fashola popularly known as Naira Marley from being aired on its wave frequency.

The development is contained in a post shared on X (formerly Twitter) by the station on Monday.

The decision of the station was connected to the death of Ilerioluwa Oladimeji, popularly known as MohBad.

The move follows the outrage sparked by  Mohbad’s demise, with many pointing accusing fingers at Marley.

According to the post shared by one of the presenters at the radio station, Aderonke Adesola, playing of any song by Marley is not allowed till further notice.

Adesole stated that Marley’s songs have been placed on “Not to Be Broadcast” on the radio frequency by the station’s management.

The station implored the public to exercise discretion as police carry out their investigation.

The post read, “Good evening team. In view of the sensitive nature around the death of Mohbad and the criminal procedure, the police have commenced, I will urge us all to exercise discretion.

“To this effect, Naira Marley’s songs have become NTBB ( not to be broadcast) on our station till further notice. This is with immediate effect. Thank you