Mohbad: Why I buried him quickly – Father opens up

<p>Joseph Aloba, the father of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba popularly known as Mohbad, has explained why he buried his son quickly.</p>, <p>Mohbad’s death was announced on September 12 and he was laid to rest the following day.</p>, <p>In a recent interview shared by Temilola Sobola (@TemilolaSobola) via Instagram on Tuesday, Aloba claimed he was only respecting Yoruba culture by burying the artist quickly.</p>, <p>According to him, it is customary not to delay burial if both parents are still alive.</p>, <p>“In Yoruba land, his corpse is not the kind to be kept when both of his parents are still alive.</p>, <p>“That land where Mohbad was buried is his only land, that is the only land I know him to have owned.</p>, <p>“Truly he gave me the land to build my church because we had both agreed to build the church there and since that’s the only land I knew him to have,” Aloba said.</p>, <p>Mohbad passed on at 27 years old, with varying accounts of how he died circulating on the Internet.</p>, <p>There are reports that his body may be exhumed to determine the cause of his death.</p>