The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday night announced that singer Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, is in its custody to assist in the ongoing investigation into the death of late Singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad.
The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, in a statement, said, “Azeez Fashola, aka Naira Marley, has been taken into custody for interrogation and other investigation activities.”
Earlier in a tweet on Tuesday night, Naira Marley announced his arrival in Lagos to assist in the ongoing probe while noting that he’d be meeting with the police.
He said,
“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.”
See the post below:
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.
— nairamarley (@officialnairam1) October 3, 2023