By Jimmy
The management of the prominent Nigerian radio station network, Splash FM, has imposed a ban on airing songs by Naira Marley across all of its stations.
This decision is in response to the ongoing inquiry into the perplexing demise of musician Mohbad. The update was conveyed through an internal memorandum distributed to the staff of the media organization on Monday.
The development coincides with the official launch of the police investigation into the circumstances surrounding Mohbad’s demise, thereby elucidating the rationale behind this decision.
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“In view of the sensitive nature around the death of Mohbad and the criminal procedure the police has commenced, I will urge us all to exercise discretion,” the statement read. “To this effect, Naira Marley’s songs have become NTBB (Not to be Broadcast) on our stations until further notice.”
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