Mixed reactions trail court’s decision to free Naira Marley, others in Mohbad’s death case

The recent court decision to free Naira Marley, Sam Larry, Primeboy, and others has sparked a flurry of reactions among Nigerians.

TheNewsGuru earlier reports that Judge Ejiro Kubenje of the Magistrate Court in Sabo, Yaba, Lagos, on Tuesday, discharged Abdulazeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, of any involvement in the death of Aloba Oladimeji Ilerioluwa, also known as Mohbad.

Alongside Naira Marley, the court also cleared music promoter Samson Balogun Eletu, popularly known as Sam Larry, as well as Owodunni Ibrahim (Primeboy) and Mohbad’s former manager, Opere Babatunde.

The news has raised mixed feelings, with some individuals hailing the court’s decision as a victory for justice, while others have questioned the integrity of the judicial system.

On social media platforms, Nigerians have been sharing their thoughts and opinions on the matter. Some have praised the court for upholding the principle of “innocent until proven guilty,” while others have expressed concerns that the decision may have been influenced by external factors.

Here are some of the reactions:

Ufotcosmas said: “Is Samy lary not supposed to be jail for threatening that guy? Or didn’t you see the video? Anyway karma doesn’t fail trust me.”

Iamakpowhe wrote: “We no want know who get hand. Just tell us the cause of his death as in wetin Sup.”

Abiolababy_oo1 said: “Uhmmmmm, it’s well.but dey shld be punish for bullying him.”

Engovine said: “Bullying nko? Abi that one no be offence ?” 

Elanlaundryboutiqueaccessories said: “Nigerians surrounded with too much emotions proven right.”

Ceo_akara said: “Make them ask people wey dey around am well 😂😂 God no go make us marry killer.”

Officialratty_pablo said: “Thank God naira marley is innocent 😂😂😂 praise the living God.”

Itspopolee said: “This is the best news so far this year.shame on the celebrities that used their influence to cause confusion in this case.”

Bazeokay said: “Leave those foooolish people they just accuse them Naira for no reason you guys where fighting someone fight that is not even related to Moh death.”

Praisebetheldaniel said: “Please in all you do, don’t allow them kill you trust me you will never get justice.”

The debate surrounding the court’s decision is a reflection of the complexities and nuances of the Nigerian justice system. As the dust settles, one thing is clear: the case has sparked a national conversation about the rule of law, justice, and accountability.