"I'm Not Naira Marley Please": Man Who Resembles Singer Cries Out, Says People Running Away From Him

"I'm Not Naira Marley Please": Man Who Resembles Singer Cries Out, Says People Running Away From Him

  • A Nigerian man said people are avoiding him due to his striking resemblance to Naira Marley, the Marlian Records boss
  • The man appeared in a video which has now gone viral, telling the public that he was a different person from the Marlian boss
  • Many who saw the video agreed that the man could pass for Naira Marley as they looked so much alike

The video of a man who bears a striking resemblance to Naira Marley has gone viral on social media.

In the video posted on Twitter by @instablog9ja, the man was explaining himself, telling the public that he was a different person from the Marlain Records owner.

Nigerian man who resembles Naira Marley.
The man claimed people were avoiding him. Photo credit: Twitter/@instablog9ja.
Source: Instagram

The young man claimed that some people were avoiding him or pursuing him, thinking he was Naira Marley.

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Man's striking resemblance to Naira Marley attracts attention

Since the death of Mohbad, a former Marlian artist, many people have pointed accusing fingers at Naira Marley, but he has vehemently denied all wrongdoings.

Marley insisted that he was not in the country when Mohbad died, and there was no way he could have had a hand in his death.

Naira Marley arrived in Nigeria and was taken into custody by the police as investigations into the death of Mohbad continue.

Watch the video below:

People react to video of a man who resembles Naira Marley

@only1obama said:

"You go explain tire no evidence."

@oku_yungx commented:

"Same look + lips. DNA needed."

@youngskidmusic said:

"You for explain tire if you enter Lagos the first-week wey everywhere still dey hot. Angry mob go do settle your matter before Dem realize."

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@official_adags commented:

"All of Una dey craze. Which one is your friends are avoiding you coz of your resemblance with NM? Don’t your friends already knows you aren’t Naira Marley? Make Una continue dey chase clout."

@1stus001 said:

"But he's behaving like Naira Marley, he should go and remove that dreadlock first and then shave very well to look different. He really wants to look like him though."

Mohbad's fan visits shrine

In a related story, Legit.ng reported that a man consulted a native doctor to pray against the alleged killers of Mohbad.

The fan was seen in the company of a native doctor in a shrine as they prayed in front of what looked like charms.

They asked the gods to punish whoever orchestrated the death of the 27-year-old singer, whose death sparked outrage.

Source: Legit.ng

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Israel Usulor (Human-Interest editor) Israel Usulor is a journalist who has 9 years of experience. He worked at The Prime Newspaper and has published articles in TheCable Newspaper. Israel graduated with distinction from Fidei Polytechnic (Mass Commun, 2016). Israel has interviewed Zannah Mustapha, the man who helped negotiate the release of Chibok Girls, and Kunle Adeyanju, who rode a bike from London to Lagos. He covered exclusive stories on Chef Dami during her Guinness World Records cookathon. Email: israel.usulor@corp.legit.ng.