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Renowned Nigerian musician Obesere was reportedly assaulted by a notorious thug named Michael Abbey, commonly referred to as “Emir,” in Ondo State during a performance on Friday.

The incident reportedly took place while the Fuji artist was performing at a burial ceremony at the Government Field in Okitipupa.

Thugs allegedly invaded the venue unexpectedly, unleashing violence against the singer and his crew, which caused guests to flee for their safety.

Obesere’s manager, who tried to protect him, was injured with a broken bottle.

Amid the turmoil, the musician's mobile phone, wristwatch, and gold chain were allegedly stolen, along with a bag containing N4 million in cash.

Describing the event to journalists, a witness named Bosede Akinyemi stated, “I attended the event on Friday. It was truly a disgraceful act. A group of local thugs attacked Obesere and his band while they were performing on stage.”

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened to Obesere during his performance?

Obesere was attacked by a group of thugs while performing at a burial ceremony in Ondo State. The incident resulted in violence, with his manager being injured and valuables stolen.

Who was the attacker?

The attacker was identified as Michael Abbey, who is popularly known as “Emir.”

What were the consequences of the attack?

The consequences included the theft of Obesere's mobile phone, wristwatch, gold chain, and a bag containing N4 million in cash. Additionally, his manager was injured during the incident.

Eze Chidiebere Paul

Eze Chidiebere Paul

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