Mohbad: How Nigerians Can Help Police Investigation, Shehu Sani Speaks

Mohbad: How Nigerians Can Help Police Investigation, Shehu Sani Speaks

  • Senator Shehu Sani has explained how the public can help the police investigation into the circumstances behind the death of Mohbad
  • Mohbad, born Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, passed away on Tuesday, September 12 and was laid to rest the following day
  • Mohbad's death has continued to spark controversies on social media amid allegations that the late singer suffered harassment, intimidation and threats

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Ikorodu, Lagos state - A former federal lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has said Nigerians can genuinely assist police in its investigation into the death of Mohbad.

Sani urged the public to “constantly keep the issue in the news”.

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The IGP has directed the Lagos state commissioner of police to conduct a thorough probe into Mohbad's demise. Photo credits: @ShehuSani, @iammohbad
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Sani speaks on investigation into Mohbad's death

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain said this would help until investigations are over.

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Mohbad passed on at the age of 27-year-old on Tuesday, September 12.

He wrote on his verified X (formerly known as Twitter) handle on Sunday, September 17:

“One of the best ways the public can help the Police investigation on the circumstances behind the death of Mohbad is to constantly keep the issue in the news until the investigation is over.”

Sani reacts to Mohbad's death

Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Sani reacted to the death of Mohbad.

Sani said the late singer was one of Nigeria’s greatest artistic ambassadors.

Police begin investigation of Mohbad's death

In a piece of related news, Legit.ng reported that the Lagos State Police Command confirmed that an investigation has commenced into the cause of the controversial demise of Mohbad.

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According to a statement issued on Saturday, September 16, the state commissioner of police, Idowu Owohunwa, directed a full-scale criminal investigation into the case.

Police may exhume Mohbad's body

Legit.ng also reported that the police vowed to ensure Mohbad gets justice.

Benjamin Hundeyin, the Lagos police spokesperson, addressed the concerns surrounding the musician's death in an interview.

Hundeyin disclosed that if required, Mohbad’s body would be exhumed to enable autopsy.

Several Nigerian have called on the police and other relevant authorities to ensure the late singer gets justice.

There have been several allegations over the actual cause of the singer's death.

Source: Legit.ng

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