Lagos police confirm exhumation of Mohbad’s corpse, begin autopsy
As part of the efforts to ensure justice is served, the Lagos state police command says it has completed the exhumation of the corpse of the fast-rising Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad.
Benjamin Hundeyin, the Lagos state police spokesperson, broke the news in a terse post on X, formerly Twitter.
Exhumation completed. Autopsy to commence. #JusticeForMohad #Justice4Mohbad
—SP Benjamin Hundeyin (@BenHundeyin) September 21, 2023
Mohbad, the 27-year-old street pop singer, died on September 12 and was buried the next day.
The circumstance surrounding his death has continued to spark controversies on social media.
The police had said they would probe the matter and mentioned the possibility of exhuming Mohbad’s corpse.
However, in the tweet shared on Thursday, the Police PRO confirmed that the law enforcement agency has completed the exhumation of the late singer’s corpse, adding that an autopsy will commence immediately.
