Naira Marley Sparks Debate Regarding Occult Allegations

Nigerian artist Azeez Adeshina Fashola, known as Naira Marley, has prompted discussions online after expressing concerns about the increasing presence of occult practices in the Nigerian entertainment industry.

The singer, who has remained prominent in the news following the controversy surrounding the death of fellow artist Mohbad, used social media to assert that he should not be associated with any future tragic incidents involving artists or figures in the industry.

He stated that he should not be mentioned or linked to any deaths that may happen in the future.

In a straightforward post, Naira Marley described a troubling reality within the music industry, noting that genuine friendships are uncommon and that many relationships are based on self-interest instead of loyalty.

He further claimed that beneath the glamorous façade of the entertainment world lies betrayal, rivalry, and dangerous associations, arguing that those who seem friendly may actually be disloyal.

“I no get problem with anybody o.. if anybody die no be me o. na dem go kill each other finish.. dem no kuku like each other na because of us dem link up. We no reach 5 weh never join cult for this industry. Person weh put u for cult self dey carry police escort up and down,”

he wrote.

The post gained significant attention online, with fans and critics engaging in discussions about the implications of his claims and what they suggest about the more troubling aspects of fame.

While some dismissed his remarks as another controversial statement, others voiced concerns regarding the allegations and called for more reflection within the industry.

As anticipated, Naira Marley’s comments have once again positioned him in the spotlight, reinforcing his status as one of the industry’s most contentious figures—unafraid to voice opinions, even when they may be uncomfortable.

I no get problem with anybody o.. if anybody die no be me o 😂😂😂 na dem go kill each other finish.. dem no kuku like each other na because of us dem link up.

— nairamarley (@officialnairam1) January 22, 2026