Police identify 26 witnesses, interrogate 5 over Mohbad's death

In a recent press conference, Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Idowu Owohunwa, provided a comprehensive update on the ongoing investigation surrounding the tragic passing of talented singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, widely known as Mohbad.

Commissioner Owohunwa began by shedding light on the progress made thus far in the investigation, emphasizing that the police have diligently identified a total of 26 potential witnesses who may possess crucial information pertaining to the case. These witnesses are expected to play a pivotal role in unraveling the circumstances surrounding Mohbad’s untimely demise.

“The cooperation of these witnesses is of utmost importance to us,” Commissioner Owohunwa stated during the press conference. “Their testimonies will be instrumental in helping us piece together the puzzle and ensure a thorough and just investigation.”

The Commissioner also disclosed that the investigative team had been diligently working to gather evidence and leads. As part of their efforts, they have interrogated five individuals who have emerged as suspects in connection with the case. While no formal charges have been filed as of yet, these interrogations represent a significant step forward in the investigation.

“As we continue to delve deeper into this case, our priority remains the pursuit of truth and justice,” Commissioner Owohunwa affirmed. “We are leaving no stone unturned in our quest to ascertain the events that led to this tragedy and to hold accountable those responsible.”

The tragic loss of Mohbad has sent shockwaves through the music industry and the wider community, making this investigation all the more critical. As the police continue their diligent work, they urge anyone with information related to the case to come forward and cooperate fully.

The Commissioner reassured the public that the Lagos State Police Force is committed to conducting a thorough, transparent, and unbiased investigation to ensure that justice is served for Mohbad and his grieving family.