Mohbad: Naira Marley Undergoes Custodial Interrogation In Lagos
Nigerian singer, Azeez Fashola aka Naira Marley, who had come under the spotlight following the sudden death of a popular hip hop act, Mr. Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad, is currently undergoing custodial interrogation in Lagos .
He had earlier on Tuesday announced his arrival in Nigeria.
Marley had last week expressed his readiness to return to the country to clear his name in respect of allegations that he had a hand in the death of Mohbad.
The embattled musician, who is a British-Nigerian singer and songwriter, had asserted that he had never wished harm on Mohbad.
Fans of the late singer had called for probe having felt that he died in suspicious circumstances and controversy had since continued over his death with an accusing finger pointed at Naira Marley , Sam Larry and others.
Splash FM 105.5 Ibadan, Fresh FM 106.9 FM, Ado – Ekiti , and others had also banned Naira Marley’s songs until further notice.
The Lagos state Police Command had also a few days ago, inaugurated a 13-member special investigative team that has been tasked with probing the death of Mohbad while the Department of State Services (DSS) has followed suit.
MohBad died on September 12 at age 27.
‘I’d like to share that I’ve just arrived back in Lagos, Nigeria to assist the authorities with the ongoing investigation. It’s important I do my part for Imole.
I’ll be meeting with the police with hopes for the truth to be uncovered and for justice to prevail’ Marley wrote on X on Tuesday.
Spokesman for Lagos state police command, Benjamin Hundeyin , also confirmed on Tuesday night that Naira Marley is under custodial interrogation.
‘Azeez Fashola aka Naira Marley has been taken into custody for interrogation and other investigation activities’ he wrote on X–Team@orientactualmags.com
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