Fuji icon Kollington Ayinla is alive — Management clears air

The management of veteran Fuji musician, Kollington Ayinla, has reacted to the rumours claiming that the artist had died.

The management, in a statement issued and signed by Shamsudeen Ilori on behalf of the family, described the information circulating online as false, malicious, and misleading. They noted that it was fabricated by individuals seeking attention and online traffic.

“Our attention has been drawn to a malicious and unfounded rumor circulating all over the internet claiming that Kollington Ayinla Fuji authority has passed away Alhaji Kollington Ayinla is ALIVE, WELL, and IN GOOD HEALTH. Baba is currently enjoying himself, surrounded by family and close associates, and still blessing the world with his unmatched Fuji music dexterity and wisdom,” the statement read.

The management also regarded such false claims as a wicked attempt to disrespect a living legend and create unnecessary confusion. They noted that they plan to take legal action against anyone found guilty of fabricating such reports.

“Spreading false death news is not content — it’s wickedness. The family, management, and legal team of Alhaji Kollington Ayinla will not let this slide. Anyone caught creating or spreading this falsehood will face the full wrath of the law,” it stated.