Nigeria, March 22 -- Nigerian singer Naira Marley has testified before a Magistrate Court in Ikorodu as part of the ongoing coroner's inquest into the death of Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad.

Appearing virtually on Friday, Naira Marley denied any involvement in Mohbad's death, insisting he had no disputes with the late singer. He revealed that Mohbad was signed to his Marlian Records label to produce four albums, but none were completed due to constant disagreements between Mohbad and his manager, Opere Babatunde.

Addressing accusations that he had threatened or molested Mohbad, Naira Marley pointed to a police report that allegedly cleared him of such claims. He dismissed allegations against him as mere speculation, assert...