Mohbad: Angry Youths Storm Streets For Deceased Singer

Angry youths have taken to the streets to protest the death of Nigerian singer, Mohbad who died in a controversial manner

The singer’s death stirred outrage across social media, with both fans and celebrities demanding justice and calling on the police to investigate the death of the singer following allegations levelled against his former boss, Naira Marley and music promoter, Sam Larry.

The Lagos State Police Command had announced that it would commence a full investigation into the death of Mohbad.

The State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundenyin, made this known in a statement released on X, where he disclosed that the Commissioner of Police, Idowu Owohunwa, has constituted a Special Investigation Team within the Homicide Section of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) to coordinate the investigation.

The command also advised friends and associates of the deceased with helpful information that can aid the investigation to reach out to the Homicide Section of the State Criminal Investigation Department.

However, in the video that surfaced on social media showed young people, presumably youths, seen in numbers carrying placards and chanting “We no go gree, justice for Mohbad.”

List Of Police Officers To Investigate Mohbad’s Death

The Lagos State Police Command on Monday inaugurated a 13-man investigative panel to probe the mysteries surrounding the death of Mohbad.

The command in a statement released on Monday wrote, “Following the death of one Ileri Oluwa Oladimeji AKA Mohbad. ‘M’ Aged 27 which occurred in the month of September 12th 2023, and in the overriding public interest, the Command has set up a special investigative team to unravel the circumstances surrounding the death of the victim, identify witnesses, culprits if any and any person that will be helpful to the investigative process and deploy processes and other technological tools to aid the investigative course in line with the relevant provisions of the Nigeria.”

The panel is to carry out a discreet investigation which covers exhumation, autopsy/toxicology/histology, scene visit, hospital/medical report, and records of suspects/witnesses statements.

The team members are stated below:

1. DET. ACP SAHEED KASSIM – Head
2. DET. CSP CRIS ONYEISI
3. DET. SP MASTA ALH. BUNU
4. DET. SP IBRAHIM A. YUSUF
5. DET. DSP AHMED ABDULLAHI
6. DET. ASP ODERINDE GALFAR
7. DET. ASP ALABI BOLANLE
8. DET. ASP MOHAMMED YUSU
9. DET. INSPR. ADESIDA ADEFISAYO
10.DET. INSPR. AMEH MICHAEL
10.DET. INSPR. OISA ROSELINE
12.DET. INSPR. MAYOWA OWOEYE
13.DET. INSPR. BABATUNDE VICTOR

LEGAL TEAM

1. SP CARDOSO YETUNDE ESQ – OC Legal
2. DSP UMAR BELLO ESQ – Legal Officer
3. ASP AUGUSTINE NWABUISI ESQ – Legal Officer

FORENSIC TEAM

1 DET. CSP AYITU AKPAMA – Team Leader
2 DET. INSPR ELIZABETH OLOKODE – Member
3 DET. INSPR QUEEN AGOFURE – Member