On Thursday, September 21, 2023, the Lagos State police exhumed the body of the famous Nigerian singer and rapper, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, better known as Mohbad, to conduct an autopsy, as reported by local media.
The tragic disappearance of Mohbad has deeply affected the Nigerian music scene and quickly led to controversies and disputes, with accusations directed at his former mentor, Naira Marley, who is suspected to be involved in his death. As the controversy continues to intensify, the state has finally decided to get involved in the matter by ordering an investigation to determine the circumstances of the young artist’s death.
According to Nigerian local media, the Lagos State Police Command has established a 13-member committee tasked with conducting a thorough investigation into the circumstances of his disappearance.
This investigative committee, which commenced its work on Monday, September 19, is responsible for conducting a comprehensive and rigorous investigation to distinguish fact from fiction. Its final report is expected to be released within the next two weeks, thereby shedding light on this tragic case.
As a reminder, Mohbad’s death plunged the Nigerian music world into profound sadness and sparked a wave of emotions across the country. His fans and the general public expressed their shock and their desire to know the truth about what really happened. The exhumation of his body to conduct a complete autopsy is an important step towards establishing the truth and seeking justice.
