By Mark Orgu, September 19, 2023. News/Comments
As the mysterious death of a talented hip-hop artistist, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, who passed away last Tuesday continue to generate national outcry, some heads may likely going to roll, even as the cause of his death remains uncertain with different accounts of circumstances surrounding his painful exit. He was alleged to have died in Ikorodu, Lagos, after being administered an injection by an auxiliary nurse, which remain an allegation until proven guilty.
This is coming as Lagos State Police Commissioner, Mr. Idowu Owohunwa,recently, inaugurated a 13-man Special Investigation Team to unravel the circumstances surrounding the death of the Nigerian singer. Meanwhile protests has ensued in Ibadan, Warri and Lagos by some youths demanding justice for the late musician. On his part, Lagos State governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu in his X ( formerly twitter) handle appealed for calm, while stressing that the DSS and Police are collaborating through investigation to unravel the mystery behind Mohbad’s demise:
“I would like to assure everyone that I am not oblivion to the sad passing of Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Imole Aloba (Mohbad).”
“We have been closely working behind the scenes with relevant authorities, and keenly following the ongoing investigations. However, in order to boost the investigation, I have invited the Department of State Services (DSS) to join the investigation and widen the dragnet with inter-agency collaboration and use of best in class technology to unearth the truth.”
“I have instructed that all those who may have played any role whatsoever in any event leading to the death of MohBad be made to face the law after a thorough investigation.”
“I hereby plead with all those who may have vital information that may assist the investigation process to avail the investigating team with such. I have also appealed to the investigating team to guarantee the confidentiality and protection of all witnesses who may come forward with vital information or indicative evidence that may assist the process. The Police and the DSS have promised to brief the public on their efforts periodically. I also appeal to all friends and fans of the deceased to stay calm and refrain from making inframammary utterances and reaching prejudicial conclusions on this matter. Staying calm and following the process will be our most solemn tribute to the memory of the departed talent.”
“I hereby commiserate with the family, friends, colleagues, and fans all over the world on Imole’s sad demise. I wish everyone love and light, and may his soul rest in peace. Amen.”
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