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Substituted Means to Serve Mohbad’s Wife in Court
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Substituted Means to Serve Mohbad’s Wife in Court

The notice of the pending DNA test application for Wunmi, the wife of the late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, will be served via substituted means as ordered by the Chief Magistrate Court in Ikorodu. A statement signed by Monisola Odumosu, a member of the Aloba family's legal team, and obtained by PUNCH Metro on Wednesday, confirmed this development. In the application submitted by the legal team representing Joseph Aloba, the late singer's father, they requested to serve Wunmi by posting all legal documents related to the case on her last-known address. The legal team, led by Emmanuel Oroko, argued that previous attempts by the sheriff to serve Wunmi the court documents had failed, leading to the need for substituted means of service. ...
In a statement, Mohbad’s father denies telling Primeboy to flee following his son’s death
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In a statement, Mohbad’s father denies telling Primeboy to flee following his son’s death

Joseph Aloba, the father of the late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, known as Mohbad, has refuted accusations of orchestrating an escape for Owodunni Ibrahim, popularly known as Primeboy, after his son's passing. Reacting to claims made by the deceased's mother, Bosede Adeyemo, Aloba clarified that he had not encountered Primeboy since the incident. Adeyemo alleged in the interview that her ex-husband instructed Primeboy, a childhood friend of Mohbad, to flee to avoid arrest and any involvement in the singer's demise. However, Mohbad's father, through his lawyer Monisola Odumosu, stated that he had only met Primeboy once, at the coroner's court. The statement emphasized, "Our client asserts that he has not engag...
Primeboy files petition against Mohbad’s widow for false accusations
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Primeboy files petition against Mohbad’s widow for false accusations

Childhood friend of the late singer Mohbad, Owodunni Ibrahim popularly known as Primeboy, has lodged a petition with the police against the widow of the deceased, Wunmi. He accuses her of making false accusations and threats to his life. Concerns have been raised publicly regarding the paternity of Mohbad's son, Liam, and the events surrounding the 27-year-old singer's death. Mohbad was signed under Marlian Records, owned by Afeez Fashola, also known as Naira Marley. Following Mohbad's death, Marley and a prominent Lagos socialite, Balogun Eletu alias Sam Larry, were detained and questioned by the Lagos State Police Command to provide information on the circumstances of Mohbad's passing. Primeboy was considered a fugitive by the State Police Command on...
Family Alleges Naira Marley and Sam Larry Contributed to Mohbad’s Tragic End
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Family Alleges Naira Marley and Sam Larry Contributed to Mohbad’s Tragic End

Abosede, the mother of the late artist Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has spoken out against Samson Balogun, also known as Sam Larry, and Azeez Fashola, better known as Naira Marley, alleging that they played a role in her son's untimely passing. She made these revelations during an interview with NewsNow titled “Uncensored: Mohbad’s mother opens up on late son, ex-husband, Naira Marley.” According to her, Mohbad's life was tumultuous as Naira Marley and Sam Larry constantly involved him in troubling situations. “Mohbad never found peace in his life. Naira Marley and Sam Larry always dragged him into various problems. His manager was Naira Marley’s brother, whom I disapproved of. “Despite my advice for Mohbad to stay away from him, he continued to a...
Separate Autopsy Planned for Mohbad by Family
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Separate Autopsy Planned for Mohbad by Family

In a recent development, the family of the late Ilerioluwa Aloba, known as Mohbad, has announced intentions to conduct an independent autopsy and toxicology test to ascertain the cause of his death. Sharing the details in an exclusive discussion with PUNCH Metro on Thursday, Monisola Odumosu, the head of the family's legal team, revealed the family's plan to file an application at the Lagos State High Court to initiate the process. During a session at the Coroner’s Court in Ikorodu, the Director of Lagos State DNA and Forensic Centre, Dr. Richard Somiari, mentioned that the autopsy results for Mohbad would be ready in the forthcoming three to four weeks. However, Odumosu expressed concerns about the pace a...
Mohbad’s Family Set to Conduct Independent Autopsy in the US
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Mohbad’s Family Set to Conduct Independent Autopsy in the US

The family of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, known as Mohbad, has announced their intention to conduct a separate autopsy and toxicology test to determine the cause of his death. In an exclusive conversation with PUNCH Online, Monisola Odumosu, the head of the family's legal team, shared that they plan to file an application in the Lagos State High Court to initiate the process. Dr. Richard Somiari, the Director of Lagos State DNA and Forensic Centre, informed the Coroner's court in Ikorodu that the results of Mohbad's autopsy would be available in three to four weeks. Expressing dissatisfaction with the government's pace of the test and autopsy process, Odumosu revealed that the family felt the need for their own examination. He mentioned, "We are preparin...
Activist reaches out to embassies seeking travel restrictions for Mohbad’s wife
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Activist reaches out to embassies seeking travel restrictions for Mohbad’s wife

A plea for travel restrictions on Omowunmi, the wife of the late singer Mohbad, and their son, Liam, has been made by human rights activist Akinola Adelabu-Soul. In a letter titled "Urgent Request to Monitor and Prevent Departure of Mohbad’s Wife and Child" sent to PUNCH Metro, Adelabu-Soul urged 13 different embassies in the country to take action. The letter addressed to embassies including those of the United States, Brazil, France, and others emphasized the need for vigilance given the sensitive nature of Mohbad's passing. Adelabu-Soul underlined the importance of Omowunmi's presence in the ongoing investigations and urged embassies to ensure they remain in Nigeria until the conclusion of the probe. The activist highlighted the significance of transparency ...
Concerns raised by Mohbad’s family over petition against Primeboy
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Concerns raised by Mohbad’s family over petition against Primeboy

A petition reportedly filed by the late singer Mohbad's widow, Omowunmi, against Ibrahim Owodunni, also known as Primeboy, has been challenged by the deceased's family. Primeboy, a close associate of Mohbad, was questioned at the State Criminal Investigation Department during a scheduled visit, accompanied by Ayobami Fisayo, also known as Spending. Both individuals had been required to visit the police facility weekly since the start of the investigation into the circumstances surrounding Mohbad’s passing. The State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed that the Afro singer was detained and questioned on Tuesday following allegations of character defamation and other claims mentioned in a petition submitted by Wunmi. ...
Interrogation of Primeboy by Police Regarding Petition from Mohbad’s Wife
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Interrogation of Primeboy by Police Regarding Petition from Mohbad’s Wife

The Police Command in Lagos State has disclosed that Ibrahim Owodunni, also known as Primeboy, was questioned at the State Criminal Investigation Department in Panti, Yaba on Tuesday, following a petition filed by Wunmi, the wife of the late musician, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, famously known as Mohbad. PUNCH Metro gathered that Primeboy was apprehended during a planned visit to the SCID along with Ayobami Fisayo, also known as Spending. According to a source familiar with the matter, Primeboy and Spending had been instructed to visit the SCID weekly since the investigation into the circumstances surrounding Mohbad's death began. Primeboy was, however, detained during the visit on Tuesday, while Spending was released. In response, the...
The PPRO reports that Police have questioned Primeboy in response to Mohbad’s widow’s petition
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The PPRO reports that Police have questioned Primeboy in response to Mohbad’s widow’s petition

Confirming the interrogation, the Lagos State Police Command revealed that Ibrahim Owodunni, popularly known as Primeboy, was brought in for questioning at the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, Yaba, on Tuesday. This action was in response to a petition filed by Wunmi, the widow of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, aka Mohbad. During a scheduled visit to the SCID, Primeboy was taken into custody along with Ayobami Fisayo, also known as Spending. Sources familiar with the matter informed our correspondent that both Primeboy and Spending had been instructed to report to the SCID weekly since the investigation into Mohbad's death began. While Spending was released after the visit, Primeboy was detained. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Benjam...