Emmanuel Thomas I Thursday, Oct.04, 2023
YABA, Lagos, Nigeria – A very popular Nigerian musician, Abdulazeez Fashola better known as Naira Marley and his music promoter and former bouncer, Samson Eletu alias Sam Larry have been detained at the State Criminal Investigative Department, SCID, Ikeja, Lagos for the murder of fast rising Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Promise Aloba alias Mohbad.
They were detained for 21 days courtesy of the Chief Magistrate Court, Yaba. Also cooling their heads at the SCID courtesy of the court are Ogedengbe Fisayo(37), and Ayobami Sadiq(27).
One other suspect, Owoduni Ibrahim, better known as ‘Prime Boy’, who refused to honour police invitation has been declared wanted in connection with the investigation into the death of Mohbad.
Consequently, the police is offering N1 million for anyone with useful information that could lead to his arrest.
The Yaba Chief Magistrate’s Court ordered the remand of Naira Marley (32), and three others for alleged conspiracy in the murder of singer Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad.
Chief Magistrate Adeola Olatubosun, ordered that they be remanded in custody for 21 days at SCID, and adjourned the case until October 25.
She also ordered that the suspects should be granted access to medicals and lawyers of their choice.
Earlier, DSP Umaru Bello and ASP Augustine Nwabuisi, who led the legal team for the Police, urged the court to remand the men for 30 days, to establish that an offence was committed.
