Destiny Boy: Lawyer Shares Worrying Observation About Singer’s Friends Who Were Filming His Remains

Destiny Boy: Lawyer Shares Worrying Observation About Singer’s Friends Who Were Filming His Remains

  • A lawyer shared a worrying observation about those who took videos of Destiny Boy’s remains as the clips went viral
  • The lawyer pointed out what he noticed, and people agreed with him, sharing their views about what they also noticed
  • His post went viral as speculations about Destiny Boy’s death continued to trend on social media, sparking outrage

A Nigerian lawyer has shared a worrying observation about the videos of late Destiny Boy, which went viral after his death.

Afeez Adeshina, popularly known as Destiny Boy, reportedly died at the age of 22, a development that has thrown fans and colleagues into mourning.

Destiny Boy's death went viral on Sunday, 18 Janyary 2026
A lawyer shares what he observed about those who filmed Destiny Boy's remains. Photo: X/@Allezamani, Facebook/ @Destiny Boy
Source: UGC

Since the announcement of his death, social media has been flooded with tributes, prayers, and messages of sympathy for his family.

Reports also emerged claiming that the singer vomited before he died, and had been buried on January 18, 2025, in Abeokuta, Ogun State.

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Shortly after the news of Destiny Boy’s death went viral, videos showing the remains of the singer trended as well.

Lawyer shares worrying update about Destiny Boy’s video

In one of the circulating footage, the young artist is seen lying motionless in the backseat of a car, with what appears to be wool placed in his nostrils, as he was reportedly being transported to a mortuary.

On his X page, @Allezamani shared what he noticed about people who were videoing Destiny Boy’s corpse.

The lawyer mentioned what he observed about them in his X post, which read:

“Look at them, not showing sign of sadness for their friend that just lost his life, they’re all making videos to post for views on their social media platforms.”

See his post below:

Reactions trail lawyer's post about Destiny Boy

@TeemarhTheLight said:

Why would they want to have this kinda video on their phones? It’s baffling

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@DoGudregardless said:

You go see banger boys you go fear, see agenda wey dem dey throw too, “Won ti pa omolomo” but dem carry phone dey video omolomo Mtcheew

@NnayiLexon said:

Another set are recording themselves crying, creating content for TikTok and facebook

@Giftofdel_ta said:

Your friend died and the next thing that came to your mind was recording? What a terrible set of friends.

@ScaramuciObongo said:

It is just an enactment of the collective IQ of the country. A country filled with lowlives

@Emmyhimself said:

We are loosing it gaskiya The most annoying ones nah those wei dey set camera dey cry.

@OgundipeTemida4 said:

Like I do say, nobody likes u more than how u like urself. Always like yourself first. After some weeks, he will be forgotten.

@RiskPop said:

"The rate at which we record these days is crazy Like you lost your relative, You will get mind to record? What do you need those recordings for?"

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@Sylphfabrics said:

"Even the sister carried phone begin dey cry to camera."
A lawyer shares points out observations about those who filmed Destiny Boy's corpse
Many speculations arose as Destiny Boy's death went viral on Sunday, 18 January 2026. Photo: Destiny Boy
Source: Instagram

Family friend shares last chat with Destiny Boy

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a man, who is a family friend of Destiny Boy, posted the last chat he had with the singer before his controversial death.

What the singer said about his health during the chat got people talking, as seen in the screenshot that he shared.

Fans and loved ones have mourned Destiny Boy as the screenshot sparked emotional reactions online following the death.

Source: Legit.ng

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Victoria Nwahiri (Human Interest Editor) Victoria Nwahiri is a Reuters-certified journalist with 5+ years of experience in digital, social media, and print journalism. As a one-time freelancer and full-time journalist, she has extensively covered lifestyle, entertainment, and human interest stories that have impacted and attracted top policymakers. She is currently a Human Interest Editor at Legit.ng and can be reached via victoria.nwahiri@corp.legit.ng