An Islamic human rights organisation, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has condemned a song released by Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable. The song is entitled 'Kuku Do Ritual'. According to MURIC, the song has the potential to encourage ritual killing and mislead Nigerian youths. Ritual killings are common in Nigeria, particularly to get instant riches or power but the efficacy of such senseless killings has yet to be proven.
Islamic Group, MURIC Asks Nigerian Government To Ban Popular Singer, Portable’s New Song, ‘Kuku Do Ritual’, For Encouraging Youths To Kill For MoneyRitual killings are common in Nigeria, particularly to get instant riches or power but the efficacy of such senseless killings has yet to be proven.
Ritual killings are common in Nigeria, particularly to get instant riches or power but the efficacy of such senseless killings has yet to be proven. The statement reads,"Popular pop singer, Habeeb Okikiola, has released a new album under the title 'Kuku Do Ritual' in which part of the lyrics say, 'Kuku do ritual. If you do ritual, you go die. If you no do ritual, you go die. Kuku do ritual'
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