Police source describes how Sam Larry was apprehended.
Late on Thursday night, the Lagos State Police Command announced that controversial Lagos socialite Balogun Eletu, also known as Sam Larry, had been detained as part of an ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding the murder of musician Ilerioluwa Aloba, nicknamed Mohbad.
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However, information on the prominent music promoter’s arrest has come to light.
He was detained at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport on Thursday night, according to a police source who asked not to be identified because he was not authorized to speak on the subject.
Sam Larry, who had just come from Kenya, had been detained at the airport, the man stated. He was detained by our officials at the airport, and they immediately took him to the state police’s main office to question him.
The PUNCH reports that the police had earlier invited the duo for questioning over Mohbad’s death, and that Sam Larry’s name had been prominently mentioned since the demand for justice over Mohbad’s death began to gain traction. His arrest also came after late Mohbad’s former music label boss, Azeez Fashola aka Naira Marley, announced his plan to return to Nigeria provided his safety was guaranteed.
While they awaited the results, the police last week also revealed that pathologists had finished the autopsy of Mohbad.
“The autopsy has been completed,” stated Hundeyin. awaiting the outcome. This development came after the body of Mohbad was exhumed by a team made up of Nigerian Police Force and health officials from Lagos State.
The nurse who allegedly gave the singer an injection before his passing on Tuesday, September 12, had also been detained by police.
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