By Murphy Akanji
Veteran Nigerian singer John Odafe Asiemo, popularly addressed as Daddy Showkey, has cried out that he has been receiving death threats following his comment on the death of rapper, Mohbad.
Recall that the singer died in a controversial manner on September 12, 2023.
Daddy Showkey, who stated this during an an interview with media personality, Daddy Freeze, alleged that there was more to the rapper’s death and pointed singers at some powerful people in the music industry and society.
Speaking on Daddy Freeze’s Instagram live session on Monday night, Showkey claimed he had been receiving threats from people in government since his last comment on Mohbad’s demise.
He said, “Daddy Freeze, do you know after my last interview with you, I received a lot of death threats? Do you know after that interview, even people in government were threatening me?
Daddy Showkey, who did not disclosed the identity of those threatening him, said: “I told them that they should go and watch your interview, did I said anything wrong? And what I’m saying, I’m saying the truth. You would not believe what I went through. I did not sleep throughout that night. They were just threatening me.
“Daddy Freeze, I don’t know what you are going through with all these things you are doing o. Because the kind of threats that they threatened me, I come dey talk say what of you?