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Mohbad: Lagos Police Declare Primeboy Wanted, Offer N1M Bounty

POSTED ON October 4, 2023 •   Entertainment      BY Ugwuagwu John
The Lagos State Police Command has declared Owodunni Ibrahim, also known as Primeboy, wanted in connection with the investigation into the circumstances leading to the death of singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. [caption id="attachment_12174" align="alignnone" width="1140"]Mohbad: Lagos Police Declare Primeboy Wanted, Offer N1m Bounty Mohbad: Lagos Police Declare Primeboy Wanted, Offer N1m Bounty. Photo: Boom Play[/caption] The police spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, described Ibrahim as a male with tribal marks, approximately 1.64 meters tall, and of Yoruba tribe. His last known address is 3rd Power, Oke Eletu, Ikorodu. The state Commissioner of Police, CP Idowu Owohunwa, has offered a reward of N1 million to anyone with useful information leading to Ibrahim's arrest. Mohbad, a former signee of Naira Marley's record label, passed away at the age of 27 in Lagos. Lagos police spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, who disclosed this on his X handle, described Ibrahim to be “approximately 1.64-m tall, male, dark-complexioned with tribal marks and Yoruba by tribe.” According to the PPRO, Ibrahim’s last known address is 3rd Power, Oke Eletu, Ikorodu, Daily Post reports. “If seen, contact the nearest police station or call 0803 688 5727,” Benjamin stated. He added that the state Commissioner of Police, CP Idowu Owohunwa, is giving a sum of N1 million to anyone with useful information leading to his arrest. “CP Idowu Owohunwa hereby offers a handsome reward of N1,000,000 (One Million Naira Only) to anyone with useful information leading to his arrest,” he posted. Mohbad, a former signee of Naira Marley’s record label, died at the age of 27 in Lagos.

Meanwhile, the Coroner’s inquest into the death of Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, began sitting on Friday at the Magistrate Court in Ikorodu, Lagos State.

The Coroner, Mr T.A. Shotobi, fixed October 13, 2023, for witnesses to appear before the inquest.

The inquest is being held at the instance of Mohbad’s family, who are represented by human rights lawyer, Ms. Femi Falana.

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