Lagos State Police Command has constituted a Special Investigation Team within the Homicide Section of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) to coordinate the investigation into the death of Afrobeat singer, llerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, aka Mohbad.
The Public Relations Officer of the Command, Benjamin Hundeyin in a statement said upon the growing public concerns and the preliminary police review of the general circumstances surrounding the singer’s death, the Command Commissioner, Idowu Owohunwa, directed a full-scale criminal investigation into the case.
Hundeyin stated that the team, which comprises seasoned homicide detectives was tasked to aggregate all allegations, suspicions, and insinuations from various sources on MohBad’s death.
He added that the team will undertake a professional, diligent and timely investigation with a view to establishing facts, clearing all doubts and ensuring that justice is manifestly served through a meticulous process that will deploy all requisite protocols (which may include exhumation) as well as technical and scientific tools that are vital to the detailed investigation of homicide allegations of this nature.
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“In aid of this initiative, the Lagos State Government has pledged its total support to the Special Investigation Team in all ways required to guarantee a diligent investigative exercise,” he said.
According to him, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu also gave assurance while consulting with the State Commissioner of Police on how best to ensure that the case is expeditiously investigated and justice delivered promptly.
“Meanwhile, an appeal is hereby made to the deceased’s family, friends, business associates or anyone with useful information that could aid the investigation to kindly share same with the Homicide Section of the State Criminal Investigation Department on 08036885727 and to optimally support the Police in the drive for a conclusive investigation of the case.
“The Lagos State Police Command assures that the progress of the investigation will, as much as legally and professionally permissible, be shared with the general public accordingly.”
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