Seventeen months after the loss of life of singer Ilerioluwa ‘Mohbad’ Aloba, a Justice of the Peace Courtroom sitting in Sabo, Yaba, Lagos, has dominated on the alleged involvement of his former boss, Abdulazeez ‘Naira Marley’ Fashola, and others in his loss of life.
Mohbad, a former signee of Naira Marley’s file label, Marlian, died on 12 September 2023 underneath unclear circumstances.
Following his loss of life, his former boss, music promoter Samson ‘Sam Larry’ Eletu, his childhood buddy, Owodunni ‘Primeboy’ Ibrahim, and his former supervisor, Opere Babatunde, had been alleged to have had a hand in his demise.
They had been arrested on costs of bullying, harassment, and different offences however had been later launched on bail whereas the trial continued.
Nonetheless, in a report revealed on Tuesday, Channels Tv said that Justice of the Peace Ejiro Kubenje dominated that the alleged people had been harmless of the allegations concerning Mohbad’s loss of life.
Justice of the Peace Kubenje, who learn and applied the authorized recommendation from the Lagos State Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP), declared that they ‘had no case to reply.’
Auxiliary nurse
In the meantime, the DPP said that Feyisayo Ogedengbe, the auxiliary nurse who handled Mohbad, and one among his buddies, Ayobami Sadiq, could be prosecuted.
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This newspaper reported on 6 October 2023, that the police mentioned the auxiliary nurse concerned within the case was the prime suspect in Mohbad’s loss of life.
The DPP famous that the nurse and Mr Sadiq could be prosecuted for the offence of reckless and negligent acts, opposite to Part 251(e) of the Prison Regulation, Ch C.17, Vol.3, Legal guidelines of Lagos State, 2015.
The duo shall be prosecuted on the Justice of the Peace Courtroom.
Background
Since Mohbad’s loss of life, his household has been embroiled in a number of controversies, notably regarding his properties and the paternity of his son, Liam.
Mohbad’s father, Mr Joseph, has repeatedly said in press interviews that he should uncover the reality behind his son’s loss of life.
His pursuit of justice led to a non-public toxicology check on the late singer after the state authorities declared its findings inconclusive.
Mr Joseph additionally urged the coroner’s inquest into the case to be reopened so he may submit new proof.
Moreover, he requested that his daughter-in-law, Omowunmi, conduct a DNA check on Liam, claiming that Mohbad had doubts concerning the baby’s paternity whereas he was alive.
He additional alleged that Omowunmi took Liam’s placenta to the person presumed to be the boy’s father somewhat than giving it to him or the late Mohbad.
Nonetheless, in a current interview, Omowunmi accused Mr Joseph of being primarily curious about his late son’s property, stating that this was the explanation behind his claims about Liam’s paternity and different allegations.
She affirmed her willingness to bear a DNA check to dispel the detrimental impression her father-in-law had created about her within the media.
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