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Akinwande Soji-Ojo
The Lagos State Police Command has disclosed that the autopsy conducted on singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, had been concluded.
The command’s spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this via a post on his X page.
“Autopsy has been concluded. Awaiting results,” he wrote.
The Police had earlier confirmed the exhumation of the corpse of the late Mohbad.
Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, had earlier issued a directive to the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Idowu Owohunwa, to initiate a swift and comprehensive investigation into the tragic passing of Mohbad.
Force spokesperson, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi had in a statement said: “The acting Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has issued a direct and urgent directive to the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, instructing him to initiate a swift and comprehensive investigation into the tragic passing of Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, widely known as Mohbad.
“This directive was conveyed during a brief but crucial discussion at the Police Airwing Hangar, Murtala Muhammed Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, on Saturday, September 16, 2023. He tasked the CP to quickly and effectively unravel the truth behind the tragedy as there have been understandable concerns and speculations surrounding the circumstances of his untimely demise.
“The Nigeria Police Force hereby earnestly urges any family members or close associates possessing valuable information pertaining to this case to come forward and cooperate with the Lagos State Police Command to ensure that justice is served and the circumstances surrounding Mohbad’s demise are thoroughly examined.”